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1
The construction technique/feature used to cover the nave in early Romanesque cathedrals is
a dome
a colonnade
a barrel vault
coffering
2
All of the following are true of the
Reliquary of Sainte Foy
EXCEPT
Jewels, gems, and crown addedover years by the faithful
Sainte Foy’s skull is housed inthe mannish looking head
Sainte Foy became a martyr by refusing to worship pagan gods
Sainte Foy died in 1050
3
All of the following is true of iconography
except
a. it is defined as the “writing of images”
a cross is a type of icon symbolizing religion
a. refers to the context not content of an artwork
a. includes the study of symbols
4
The open-eyed states of the votive statues ofancient Sumer is thought to represent
a. Eternal wakefulness and duty
a. The priestly class
a. Portraits of specific people
a. Vigilance against demons
5
In a Roman
domus
,the open garden or courtyard surrounded by columns is known as a
cubiculum
impluvium
atrium
peristyle
6
Allof the following are true of the Sarcophagus of the Spouses EXCEPT
Revealsthe elevated status of women in Etruscan society
Portrays a somber expression of a couple in mourning
Thecouple is in an unrealistic L-position
It is painted terracotta
7
Which is NOT an element of Gothic architecture?
rib vaults
flying buttresses
stained glass
rounded arches
8
What accountsfor the relatively little knowledge of Byzantine art prior to the ninthcentury?
Ottoman Turk invasion
Iconoclasm
Seljuk Turks capture of Anatolia
Roman invasion of Constantinople
9
The
Rottgen Pietá
was intended to elicit which emotional responses from viewers?
Respect
Awe
Empathy
Admiration
10
Roman art was strongly influenced by(and included many copies of at least one of these two):
Egyptian and Greek
Egyptian and Etruscan
Greek and Minoan
Greek and Etruscan
11
This technique created a sense of distance throughshading or blurring in cooler colors
sfumato
atmospheric perspective
foreshortening
linear perspective
12
The most important factorinfluencing the prosperity of ancient Egypt was
The predictable flooding of theNile
Its warlike nobles
Its position between two rivers
Its position as a tradingintermediary
13
The
Allegory of Law and Grace
was an OK for Protestants because all of the following EXCEPT
mass producible
artist was BFFs with Martin Luther
cheap to produce
it was Catholic propaganda
14
The orientation of all mosques, no matter periodor country, must be oriented toward
Medina
Jerusalem
Mecca
Damascus
15
These cities were buried when Mt. Vesuvius erupted andpreserved information about Roman life
Etruria and Tuscany
Knossos and Etruria
Etruria and Pompeii
Pompeii and Herculaneum
16
The function of most of the art from the Prehistoric times
is conjectural based on inquiry and estimation
must be dismissed as random
can be easily verified by examining modern cultures
is totally unknown
17
15th-16th c. Northern European art features all of the following EXCEPT
Crucifixion scenes
nature
genre painting
portraits
18
The animal figures of the Lascaux Caves are seen in both profile and frontal views called
anthropomorphic perspective
negative perspective
positive perspective
twisted perspective
19
The earliest known example of the use of
contrapposto
is the sculpture known asthe
Kritios Boy
Anavysos Kouros
Spearbearer
Diskobolos
20
How an artist organizes forms in an artwork by placing shapes on a flat surface is
Mass
Hue
Composition
Form
21
Martin Luther’s Reformation split Christendom in half and produced conflict between the
Protestant and Lutherans
Protestants and Catholics
Lutherans and Calvinists
Christians and Catholics
22
Roman portrait sculpture shows a fluctuation betweenthe following opposite artistic tendencies
veristic and stylized
veristic and ideal
ideal and frontal
ideal and rigid
23
The HagiaSophia was built under the patronage of
Trajan
Constantine
Leo III
Justinian and Theodora
24
Many Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to which of the following?
Virgin Mary
Holy Trinity
Christ
Holy Spirit
25
A campanile is a
center aisle
bell tower
third-story window
garden
26
The stalactite-like decorations on the ceiling of the Hall of the Two Sisters (Alhambra) are
mihrab
minbar
mosques
muqarnas
27
The Five Pillars of Islam include all of thefollowing
except
Professing that Muhammad is god andAllah is his prophet
Make a pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj)
Fast during month of Ramadan
Give alms to poor
28
Islamic ornament is characterized by all of thefollowing
except
Arabesques
Abstract geometric designs
Motifs of Muhammad
calligraphy
29
InEgypt and Mesopotamia, figures were often arranged in ____, as indicatedby ground lines
symmetrically
registers
terracotta
black-figure style
30
In 3,000 BCE, the conventions for representing the human figure dominating Egyptian art was
Akhenaton, Nefertiti and ThreeDaughters
Palette of Narmer
Victory Stele of Naram-Sin
Stele of Ramses
31
What revolutionary material found its fullest expression in the RomanPantheon?
concrete
terra cotta
marble
granite
32
Constantine issuedthe Edict of Milan in 313 which
forced Christians to worship in private
ended persecution against Christians
forbade pagan worship
established Christianity as the official religion
33
Thepost-and-lintel system is demonstrated in the creation of
the Ambum Stone
Easter Island moai
Stonehenge
Rapa Nui
34
Identifying features of the Buddha include all of thefollowing EXCEPT
linga
an ushnisha (head bump)
an urna (tuft of hair as a dot on forehead)
elongated earlobes
35
The most venerated pilgrimagesite in the West, outside Rome and Jerusalem, was the
Tomb of Lazarus at Autun
Tomb of St. James atSantiago de Compostela in Western Spain
Tomb of Saint Foy at Conques
Tomb of St. Martin at Tours
36
Thetypical tympanum sculptural decoration sceneof Romanesque churches is the
Nativity
Crucifixion
Last Judgment
Lamentation
37
Which of the following would be located in a forum and would house thelaw court for the city?
atrium
arena
basilica
tholos
38
All of the following are any prehistoric works were layered over the course of centuries EXCEPT
Stonehenge
Camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine
Lascaux
Running Horned Woman
39
The Chinese interest in landscape was most stronglyinfluenced by
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Daoism
40
Flemish painting is characterized by all of thefollowing EXCEPT
high horizon lines
tempera on fresco
rich symbolism
crowded compositions
41
Who was the politician most responsible for the re-building of the Acropolis?
Pericles
Plato
Iktinos
Aristotle
42
Byzantinechurch interiors are typically decorated with
tapestries
monumental sculpture
mosaics
stained glass
43
All of thefollowing are characteristics of the Byzantine style EXCEPT
floating
phat
frontal
flat
44
Giotto is known for all of the following EXCEPT
flatness
narrative setting
placement of figures
weighted (3D) figures
45
Sculptures that create a slight (low) projection is known as
Bas relief
Subtractive sculpture
High relief
Additive sculpture
46
All of the following are Giotto’s techniques to create the illusion of naturalism EXCEPT
placement of figures to createforeground, center, background
use of gold backgroundto emphasize religious symbolism
using light and shade to enhancefigures’ bodily weight
emotional expressions and gestures
47
1. The land known as Mesopotamia lay between whattwo rivers?
Ganges and Euphrates
Euphrates and Ganges
Tigris and Ganges
Tigris and Euphrates
48
The Roman atrium house was specifically designed to
Combine the tholos and cubicula
Showcase the relationship between patron and clients
Feature cold, warm, and hot water baths
Include three cellas to feature statues of Roman gods
49
A Buddhist stupa
was circumambulated by pilgrims
often contained relics
all of the above
was a type of cosmic diagram (mandala)
50
The Aphrodite of Knidos is known for all of thefollowing EXCEPT
First nude female sculpture
Meant to be seen from the front only
Humanizes a god showing her about to bathe
Praxitelean S-Curve
51
Egyptianfigural art is stiff and idealized. Which of the following accounts for thisportrayal?
Artists did not sketch theirsubjects from life.
Egyptian religion forbade therealistic portrayal of humans
Artistsdid not understand the human figure
Artists applied a canon to the humanfigure
52
A standing nude figure of a young man isknown in Greek art as which of the following?
ka
kouros
stele
kore