The Fang byeri are most similar in terms of function to which?

Reliquary of St. Foy, Conques, France

The foreshortening of figures in the mosaic likely affected viewers in which way(s)?

conveyed the climactic moment of a narrative

The precise arrangement and orientation of the megaliths of Stonehenge suggest the site was

used to mark the summer solstice

El Anatsui's Old Man's Cloth is experienced differently by viewers each time it is displayed bc

it takes a new shape each time it is hung up

Maria and Julian Martinez referenced the ancient Puebloan past by

exploring complex ceramic coloration techniques

The architect of the Pantheon in Rome sought to impress viewers by

incorporating an unexpectedly large interior space

All of the following are similarities of both the Great Serpent Mound and Spiral Jetty EXCEPT

they reference astronomical events

Which of the following aspects of the jade cong most suggests its use as an object of ritual?

the shape of the cong and iconography of its carving

The use of over one million small tiles to make the Alexander Mosaic allowed its creator to

model the anatomy of the figures naturalistically

The sculpted lintel from Yaxchilan reflects Maya tradition by

combines writing about and images of elties

The Standard of Ur & The Palette of King Narmar are similar in that both works

employ hierarchical scale to distinguish figures

People who viewed the mosaic in the original location of a private house probably

understood the elevated status of the owner

The work shown can be attributed to which of the following ancient cultures?

Greek, because of the use of red figure

In The Swing After Fragonard, Shonibare included cultural references by doing what?

Using a modern textile in style of 19th C Dutch Wax Fabric

The Umayyad architects of the Great Mosque of Cordoba borrowed from the city's Roman heritage

by incorporating columns from older structures

The patrons responded to Rodin's mode of representation by

elevating the sculpture on a raised platform

The Kaaba proved influential on later Islamic architecture because it

serves as the orientation for the qibla wall in all mosques

In the commission for The Burghers of Calais, Auguste Rodin was asked to depict

city elders who volunteered as hostages for 100 Years War

Spaniard &Indian Produce a Mestizo fuses elements of European art and its colonial context by

combination of symbolic gestures and indigenous textiles

Rodin's representation of the figures was influential on later artists mainly bc of

emotional impact and lack of idealization

The patterns on the cape are traditionally

associated with a particular lineage

The illusionistic architecture in School of Athens is

idealized recreation of a classical gymnasium

The depiction of the giants on the Altar of Zeus at Pergamon may have served as an allegory of

King Attalos' victory over the Gauls

The artist of the Alexander Mosaic likely intended to celebrate Greek art by

emulating an earlier painting described in ancient texts

The cape was intended to accomplish all of the following functions EXCEPT

demonstrating wealth and good taste

Rodin's patrons wanted

a continuous narrative on an architectural frieze

Il Gesu had a wide nave and shallow side chapels, and was influential for other churches bc it

provided a theatrical space for the liturgy and processions

The cross-carpet page of the Lindisfarne Gospels shows the influence of migratory metalwork by

incorporating interlace designs

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1
The Fang byeri are most similar in terms of function to which?
Votive Statues from Eshnunna
Jowo Rinpoche enshrined in Jokhang Temple
Female deity from Nukuoro, Micronesia
Reliquary of St. Foy, Conques, France
2
The foreshortening of figures in the mosaic likely affected viewers in which way(s)?
resulted in a detached scene; seemed to occur in the past
reminded viewers of the chaos of everyday life
divided the narrative into a sequence of scenes
conveyed the climactic moment of a narrative
3
The work shown represents a Persian miniature bc of the following characteristics EXCEPT its
atmospheric perspective
narrative content
decorated borders
saturated colors
4
Once thought to be a marriage portrait, now also thought to be:
father and daughter
ritual marking a young woman entering a convent
biblical story regarding the virgin mary
a betrothal ceremony
5
The precise arrangement and orientation of the megaliths of Stonehenge suggest the site was
used to commemorate the creation of the Heavens
used to calculate the position of the planets
used for a performance or a ceremony dedicated to a moon god
used to mark the summer solstice
6
The sculpture of Apollo at Veii shows the greatest stylistic similarity to
Anavysos Kouros
Augustus of Prima Porta
Seated Boxer
Doryphorus
7
Indian stupa architecture served as a model for the development of
the Dome of the Rock
Ryoan-ji
the Taj Mahal
Borobudur Temple
8
El Anatsui's Old Man's Cloth is experienced differently by viewers each time it is displayed bc
it degrades quickly so elements are replaced
it takes a new shape each time it is hung up
it requires viewers interaction through touch
he keeps making it bigger
9
Maria and Julian Martinez referenced the ancient Puebloan past by
exploring complex ceramic coloration techniques
creating ritual jewelry for spiritual ceremonies
excavating nearby ancestral sites
carefully copying designs of deities from ancient pots
10
The Fang byeri are primarily
idealized images of physical beauty
guardians of ancestral remains
household deities
portraits of ancestors
11
The architect of the Pantheon in Rome sought to impress viewers by
restricting access to the cella with use of a choir screen
placing an enormous cult statue in the center
incorporating an unexpectedly large interior space
requiring them to circumambulate the pronaos
12
All of the following are similarities of both the Great Serpent Mound and Spiral Jetty EXCEPT
they reference astronomical events
they are experienced by being walked on
they are best viewed from the air
they were created by reworking materials present at the site
13
Which of the following aspects of the jade cong most suggests its use as an object of ritual?
the scale of the cong and preciousness of materials
the shape of the cong and iconography of its carving
the highly skilled method of its construction
the reductive simplicity of its decoration
14
Which building best shows how a secular Roman building was adapted Christian church practice?
Santa Sabina
Pazzi Chapel
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel
15
The use of over one million small tiles to make the Alexander Mosaic allowed its creator to
depict a disorganized scene that overwhelms the viewer
modify and transport the composition easily
reduce the figures into abstract forms
model the anatomy of the figures naturalistically
16
The sculpted lintel from Yaxchilan reflects Maya tradition by
combines writing about and images of elties
refers to the capital city of the empire
shows the role of privileged male over all others
features a powerful woman ruler in battle
17
The Standard of Ur & The Palette of King Narmar are similar in that both works
use complex mythology to tell stories of military battles
were created for the commemoration of powerful rulers
differentiate between men and women thru addition of color
employ hierarchical scale to distinguish figures
18
People who viewed the mosaic in the original location of a private house probably
thought it functioned as a memorial to the owners deeds
thought it showed the political aspirations of the elite
understood the elevated status of the owner
thought it represented the fear of living near a volcano
19
The work shown can be attributed to which of the following ancient cultures?
Roman, because of the scenes of warfare
Etruscan, because of the use of terracotta
Greek, because of the use of red figure
Egyptian, because of the inclusion of mythological figures
20
In The Swing After Fragonard, Shonibare included cultural references by doing what?
Alluding to the setting of an English garden landscape
Basing his work on a popular theatrical play
Reusing materials employed by a romantic sculptor
Using a modern textile in style of 19th C Dutch Wax Fabric
21
On the basis of style, the work shown can be attributed to
Kiki Smith
Wangechi Mtut
Pepon Osario
Jean-Michel Basquiat
22
The Umayyad architects of the Great Mosque of Cordoba borrowed from the city's Roman heritage
by using a dome to create a central open space
by using coffers in the ceiling construction
by incorporating columns from older structures
by incorporating narrative relief carvings
23
The Carson Pirie Scott Building shares which characteristics with the Seagram Building?
Cast-iron ornamentation
A steel-frame structure
An oblique entryway
The integration of a public plaza
24
The patrons responded to Rodin's mode of representation by
paying for an additional cast to be displayed in Paris
forfeiting the commission and hiring someone else
elevating the sculpture on a raised platform
displaying the sculpture within the town hall
25
The Kaaba proved influential on later Islamic architecture because it
serves as the orientation for the qibla wall in all mosques
replicates the house of the prophet Muhammed at Medina
exemplifies a hypostyle hall
inspired the enclosed cubic interiors of all mosques
26
In the commission for The Burghers of Calais, Auguste Rodin was asked to depict
veterans of the Franco-Prussian War
sinners described in Dante's inferno
local heroes of the french resistance during WWII
city elders who volunteered as hostages for 100 Years War
27
The Mortuary Temple of Hatsheput differs from other pyramids in that the temple didn't act as a
place for prayer and ritual
monument to a ruler's reign
symbol of political and religious power
tomb for a deceased ruler
28
The following work can be attributed to which of the following art-historical movements?
neoclassicism
impressionism
realism
romanticism
29
Spaniard &Indian Produce a Mestizo fuses elements of European art and its colonial context by
depiction of a historical incident known thru engravings
use of oil painting to agitate for New World autonomy
rendering of local subjects thru individualized portraiture
combination of symbolic gestures and indigenous textiles
30
Rodin's representation of the figures was influential on later artists mainly bc of
emotional impact and lack of idealization
deliberate anonymity and lack of specific attributes
grouping that privileges a single viewpoint
harmonic proportions and use of contrapposto
31
The patterns on the cape are traditionally
owned and produced exclusively by the artist
selected and commissioned by the wearer
associated with a particular lineage
passed down in families from mother to daughter
32
The illusionistic architecture in School of Athens is
idealized recreation of a classical gymnasium
reflection on excavation of nearby Markets of Trajan
part of the artist's plan to get commissions from Julius II
modeled on the unrealized plans for the pope's palace
33
The depiction of the giants on the Altar of Zeus at Pergamon may have served as an allegory of
Athens' defeat of Sparta
King Attalos' victory over the Gauls
Rome's control over the Mediterranean
Alexander the Great's military campaigns
34
The artist of the Alexander Mosaic likely intended to celebrate Greek art by
depicting Athens triumph over Rome in battle
reproducing a sculpted relief from a temple frieze
creating a monumental artwork intended to be hung on a wall
emulating an earlier painting described in ancient texts
35
Why did the Fang People want production of these small byeris in their lives?
their agricultural economy
the impact of their colonial experience
their migratory culture
the hierarchical organization of their society
36
The cape was intended to accomplish all of the following functions EXCEPT
demonstrating wealth and good taste
containing the owning family's mana
frightening the viewer
protecting the wearer
37
The Hawaiian Feather Cape was created to be a
trade item showing the generosity of the giver
ceremonial textile brought from distant lands
sacred garment worn by chiefs
shared costume passed among family members
38
Rodin's patrons wanted
the burghers to be shown in a glorified manner
the figures to be classical nudes
a continuous narrative on an architectural frieze
an allegorical figure included representing Liberty
39
Il Gesu had a wide nave and shallow side chapels, and was influential for other churches bc it
accommodated large masses cheaply
enabled light to enter the nave
provided a theatrical space for the liturgy and processions
divided the church so it could be used for different things
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The cross-carpet page of the Lindisfarne Gospels shows the influence of migratory metalwork by
focusing on figurative elements
depicting a continuous narrative
utilizing careful shading and modeling
incorporating interlace designs

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