Diego Velazquez, Las Meninas, 1656, oil on canvas

What is important about the stance of the David, by Donatello?

Victory over Goliath, David's head lowered in humility, Exaggerated Contraposto

The nlo bieri Reliquary Guardian Figure guards the head box against

The Gaze of women or young boys

This work has been Anthropomorphized, meaning that

it has characteristics of a human, but is not human itself

Name an element of Petra that is inspired from Greek achitechture

Broken Pediment, Tholos centrally placed over pediment

This painting can best be described as

people and nature living together in harmony

The Jowo Rinpoche from the Jokhang Temple is unusual in that

it is thought to be blessed by the Buddha himself

What was the function of the Lamassu?

Protective spirits placed at either side of a gate/guardian

The Malangan Mask is used in ceremonies which

Send the souls of the deceased to the otherworld

Tuffery's sculpture is made of used cans of corned beef, which symbolize

using packaged meat rather than traditional hunting skills

Basin or Baptistere de St. Louis applies use of Horror Vacqui, also applied in...

Ardabil Carpet, Borobudur Temple relief sculptures

What marital issues are being referred to in The Tete a Tete?

each partner has been pursuing pleasures without the other

The images on the Moai sculptures shown here are of

chiefs who have been deified after death

Venus was created the same time as roses...indicating....

Roses are symbolic of the pain of love

Congs were symbolic in Chinese culture because jade

is linked with durability, subtlety & beauty

This painting shows the...

deceased being asked to account for the deeds in his life

Tamati Waka Nene places emphasis on rank with the following details

Ominous Sky, Elaborate Tattooing

The laws expressed on the Code of Hammurabi can be summarized as

The punishment reflects the crime

Apollo from Veii is inspired by ancient Greek works and was probably placed

on a temple roof as part of a mythological reenactment

Titian's Venus of Urbino is considered

The standard for all future female reclining nudes

The purpose of the sculpture The Seated Scribe is to

Attend to the pharaoh's needs in the afterlife

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Peter Paul Rubens, Las Meninas, 1621, oil on canvas
Bernini, Las Meninas, 1647, oil on canvas
Caravaggio, Las Meninas, 1597, oil on canvas
Diego Velazquez, Las Meninas, 1656, oil on canvas
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This work uses a technique in which paint is applied to a wet surface, this is known as
Tenebrism
Terra-Cotta
Tessalation
Tarakshikomi
3
What is important about the stance of the David, by Donatello?
Victory over Goliath, David's head lowered in humility
Compares well with Seated Boxer
Exaggerated Contraposto
Naked + Sword & Hat = Fancy AF
4
The nlo bieri Reliquary Guardian Figure guards the head box against
The wrath of the Oba King
Weakness or deprivation of physical prowess
The Gaze of women or young boys
The spirits of the Kuba Rulers
5
This work has been Anthropomorphized, meaning that
it is a work depicting a woman
it has characteristics of a human, but is not human itself
it was discovered by anthropologists
achaeology cannot determine what it is
6
This reliquary
uses medieval coins in decorative patterning
contains elements of pottery and stained glass
was encased in a sarcophagus
contains the head of a child
7
The Gestures in Caravaggio's Calling of St. Matthew are appropriated from the works of...
Pontormo
Raphael
Michaelangelo
Leonardo DaVinci
8
Artists working in prehistoric caves used all of the following tools to create images EXCEPT
Paints made from natural materials
Brushes made from huma hair
flat stones as palettes
Scaffolds to reach high areas
9
The vein connecting the hearts' in Kahlo's portrait is symbolic of
The small intestine
An Umbilical Cord
Her desire to have children
A link to her parents
10
Name an element of Petra that is inspired from Greek achitechture
Central Plan
Broken Pediment
Tholos centrally placed over pediment
Application of the Flying Buttress
11
This painting can best be described as
people and nature living together in harmony
a narration of humaity civilizing nature
the stuggle against the forces of nature
a work showing how people can dominate nature
12
The Intihuatana Stone is also known as
The Altar of Ultimate Sacrifice
The Hitching Post to the sun
The Stone of Hardness
The Pediment of Earthly Delight
13
By examining this plan, we can determine that the building represents a
home
catherdral
temple
department store
14
This work, by Cezanne, is considered the beginning of this art movement
Polygonism
Cubism
Geometrism
Shapeism
15
A pyxis is a
continer for remains, similar to an urn
container which demonstrates use of horror vaqui
container for aromatic spices
container for gold and valuables
16
What culture is Woman Holding a Balance from?
Dutch
Japan
Welsh
Rococo
17
The Jowo Rinpoche from the Jokhang Temple is unusual in that
it is made up of other works of art
it is made of metal, but ultimately made of porcelain
buddhists, muslims & hindus all revere the statue
it is thought to be blessed by the Buddha himself
18
Sika Dwa Kofi or The Golden Stool is beleived to contain
The Soul of the Ashanti Nation
The Soul of the Fang Nation
The Soul of the Sande Nation
The Soul of the Yoruba Nation
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What was the function of the Lamassu?
Protective spirits placed at either side of a gate/guardian
5 Legs meant to confuse the person entering the gate
Spearhead the shallow relief sculpture movement
Praise the greatness of the Assyrian king
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The Malangan Mask is used in ceremonies which
Honor the War chief for his victories
Send the souls of the deceased to the otherworld
Demonstrate the adoption of a new faith
Imbues powers of ancetors to the wearer
21
This image is from what Manuscript?
Allegory of Spring
The Bible
Uncle Daves Big Fat Book of Art
Vienna Genesis
22
This work by Jeff Koons is considered "in poor taste"...also referred to as
Dada
Color Field
Kitsch
Pop
23
Tuffery's sculpture is made of used cans of corned beef, which symbolize
Rejection of traditional vegeterian diet
Affirmation of a meat based diet
using packaged meat rather than traditional hunting skills
Polynesian tradition of welcoming new products
24
Basquiat glorifies what figures in his work Horn Players?
Fallen soldiers of the Vietnam War
Brooklyn based contemporary artists
Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
African American Musicians
25
Basin or Baptistere de St. Louis applies use of Horror Vacqui, also applied in...
Ardabil Carpet
Fruits and Insects, Rachel Ruysch
Shibboleth, Doris Salcedo
Borobudur Temple relief sculptures
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What marital issues are being referred to in The Tete a Tete?
each partner is daydreaming about summer
each partner has been pursuing pleasures without the other
each partner has been trying on new outfits for a ball
each partner has been discussing politics with the other
27
The images on the Moai sculptures shown here are of
natives who were considered gods in the eyes of the natives
chiefs who have been deified after death
shamans who led congregations in worship
ancestors with the ability to contact spirit world
28
Venus was created the same time as roses...indicating....
All life was created at the same time
The Medici family wanted to show its influence on nature
The west wind blows Venus ashore
Roses are symbolic of the pain of love
29
Congs were symbolic in Chinese culture because jade
has a soft quality associated with female virtues
is linked with durability, subtlety & beauty
is rare and therefore expensive, symbolic of wealth
represents the heavenly realm
30
The material used to make the Bandolier Bag relies on
recycling older bags for modern use
trade with european settlers
manufactured goods available to the natives
reuse of older materail in new context
31
This painting shows the...
rules of conduct imposed on the lowly & mighty alike.
deceased being asked to account for the deeds in his life
might of the pharaoh in deciding life and death
eternal punishment proclaimed upon a damned soul.
32
Helios, Horses & Dionysos is placed on the pediment of the Parthenon because these figures...
helped Athena defeat Neptune
were part of the Panathenaic procession
are associated with the Atheninan king, Erechteus
witnessed the birth of Athena
33
Attribute the painting to the appropriate artist
Jean-Antione Houdon
William Hogarth
Jaques-Louis David
Joseph Wright of Derby
34
The Oxbow is a landscape painting which is more of a commentary on what?
Over-population of the East
Climate Change
Westward Expansion
Artists including themselves in their work
35
This work is considered which style?
Cubism
Fauvism
De Stijl
Impressionism
36
Cassat drew inspiration for her interiors from this culture
Polynesian
Chinese
African
Japanese
37
Tamati Waka Nene places emphasis on rank with the following details
Ominous Sky
Elaborate Tattooing
Expensive materials used to create the work
Watch me whip, watch me nae nae
38
Name the Artist responsible for this work
Brancusi
Braggadocio
Boticelli
Bernini
39
The laws expressed on the Code of Hammurabi can be summarized as
Harambe lives on in all our hearts
The punishment reflects the crime
Forgiveness is the highest form of justice
the only way to deter crime is to muse the death penalty
40
Apollo from Veii is inspired by ancient Greek works and was probably placed
in a cemetary as a grave marker
in a city square as a commemoration
on a temple roof as part of a mythological reenactment
in a government building as a guiding spirit
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What type of sculpture is this considered?
Triptych
Found Object
Pieta
Relief
42
The Standard of Ur utlizes this to emphasize people of importance
Hierarchy of Scale
Vertically Challenged
Scale of Height
Twisted Perspective
43
This Greek work uses the Cire Perdue technique which is known as
Tarashikomi
Lost Wax
Repousee
Found Metal
44
Improvisation 28 is by Kandinsky and is an Abstract representation of
The dream like world of the surreal
The brutality of war
A well known tale of folklore
A symphony of music
45
The Last Judgement is a relief sculpture over an entryway known as a
Typhoon
Tympanum
Triumph
Tsunami
46
Titian's Venus of Urbino is considered
The standard for application of background negative space
The standard for all interior domestic scenes
The standard for all future female reclining nudes
The standard for all exaggerated body forms
47
The purpose of the sculpture The Seated Scribe is to
indicate that the pharaoh was literate and smart
Attend to the pharaoh's needs in the afterlife
Illustrate the power & importance of the pharaoh.
show how scribes wrote down the pharaoh's deeds.
48
This gate at the Great Stupa of Sanchi, is placed at the 4 carindal points and called a
Toron
Bas-Relief
Mandala
Torana
49
Augustus of Prima Porta displays Power & Authority similar to (be prepared to discuss)
The Ardabil Carpet
Lindauers' Tamati Waka Nene
Justinian and Attendants
Merovingian Looped Fibulae
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This work shows a relaxed pose, where weight is shifted to one side, known as
Contrapposto
Fauvism
Plein Air
Architrave

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