Question 1

Sculptures that depicted people from all levels of society and unusual physical types were popular during the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Archaic
B)  Classical
C)  Geometric
D)  HellenisticE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Followers of the Reformation believed that the ultimate religious authority was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the pope
B)  Martin Luther
C)  the Bible
D)  the Catholic ChurchE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following aspects of the Palace Chapel of Charlemagne demonstrates the influence of Byzantine architecture on Carolingian churches?

Accepted Answer

A)  the clarity and planar geometry of the chapel's design
B)  the sculpted portal at the western entrance to the church
C)  the cruciform plan and chapels surrounding the apse
D)  the mosaics and multicolored stone patterns on the wallsE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Gerrit Rietveld's design of Schröder House demonstrates the influence of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cubism
B)  Dada
C)  Surrealism
D)  the De Stijl movementE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 5

The "great room" in the citadel at Mycenae is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  architrave
B)  proscenium
C)  megaron
D)  cellaE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Old St.Peter's in Rome was built at the place where Christians believed the leader of the apostles was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  martyred
B)  buried
C)  ordained as a bishop
D)  resurrectedE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Which of the following artists studied Alberti's theoretical treatises and wrote his own on mathematics and perspective?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sandro Botticelli
B)  Andrea Mantegna
C)  Rogier van der Weyden
D)  Piero della FrancescaE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

A structure in which each row or layers of stone are laid with the end of each row projecting beyond the row below until they come together to span an interior space is called a __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  dolmen
B)  capstone
C)  cairn
D)  corbel vaultE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

In the Carved Vessel from Uruk,the horizontal bands that organize the visual narrative are known as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  brackets
B)  veneers
C)  registers
D)  gridsE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

The 5,000-mile-long network of caravan and sea routes between East Asia and the West was known as the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Indus Road
B)  Song Road
C)  Tang Road
D)  Silk RoadE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Gummersmark Brooch?

Accepted Answer

A)  asymmetrical designs
B)  realistic human forms
C)  animal style
D)  millefiori decorationE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Which of the following exemplifies the zoomorphic forms of Bronze Age Chinese art?

Accepted Answer

A)  Haniwa
B)  Hungry Tigress Jataka
C)  Yakshi Bracket Figure
D)  Guang with Tiger and Owl DécorE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 13

Little boys that are often shown naked and winged are called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  giornata
B)  sgraffito
C)  doges
D)  puttiE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 14

Tapestry Weaving exemplifies the intricate patterns of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Inca art
B)  Navajo art
C)  Puebloan art
D)  Olmec artE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 15

Which of the following structures contains two temples,one dedicated to Tlaloc and one dedicated to Huitzilopochtli?

Accepted Answer

A)  Temple of the Feathered Serpent,Teotihuacan
B)  Templo Mayor,Tenochtitlan
C)  Temple of the Inscriptions,Palenque
D)  Machu Picchu,PeruE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

Tall towers from which the faithful are called to prayer are called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  mihrabs
B)  iwans
C)  minarets
D)  maqsurasE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 17

In Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's Jane Avril,the tipped-up ground and emphasis on outlines demonstrate the influence of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Art Nouveau
B)  expressionism
C)  Japonisme
D)  ImpressionismE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

How is Robert Rauschenberg's Canyon different from Louise Nevelson's Sky Cathedral?

Accepted Answer

A)  It features nonrepresentational subject matter.
B)  It combines Action Painting and Color Field Painting.
C)  It blends features of avant-garde painting and sculpture.
D)  It incorporates photography and new media,such as video.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

Which of the following aspects of Dürer's Adam and Eve represents Northern artistic conventions?

Accepted Answer

A)  the proportions of the figures
B)  the inclusion of animals
C)  the descriptive detail
D)  the idealized bodiesE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Which of the following elements of the Guan ware vase corresponds to the beliefs of the School of the Mind?

Accepted Answer

A)  graceful shape
B)  irregular cracks
C)  lustrous off-white glaze
D)  controlled formE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 21: Introduction

Which of the following exemplifies the zoomorphic forms of Bronze Age Chinese art?

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Old St.Peter's in Rome was built at the place where Christians believed the leader of the apostles was __________.

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In Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's Jane Avril,the tipped-up ground and emphasis on outlines demonstrate the influence of __________.

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Little boys that are often shown naked and winged are called __________.

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The 5,000-mile-long network of caravan and sea routes between East Asia and the West was known as the __________.

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Tapestry Weaving exemplifies the intricate patterns of __________.

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Followers of the Reformation believed that the ultimate religious authority was __________.

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How is Robert Rauschenberg's Canyon different from Louise Nevelson's Sky Cathedral?

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Gerrit Rietveld's design of Schröder House demonstrates the influence of __________.

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Which of the following artists studied Alberti's theoretical treatises and wrote his own on mathematics and perspective?

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In the Carved Vessel from Uruk,the horizontal bands that organize the visual narrative are known as __________.

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The "great room" in the citadel at Mycenae is called the __________.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the Gummersmark Brooch?

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Which of the following elements of the Guan ware vase corresponds to the beliefs of the School of the Mind?

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Which of the following structures contains two temples,one dedicated to Tlaloc and one dedicated to Huitzilopochtli?

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Which of the following aspects of the Palace Chapel of Charlemagne demonstrates the influence of Byzantine architecture on Carolingian churches?

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A structure in which each row or layers of stone are laid with the end of each row projecting beyond the row below until they come together to span an interior space is called a __________.

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Sculptures that depicted people from all levels of society and unusual physical types were popular during the __________.

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Tall towers from which the faithful are called to prayer are called __________.

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Which of the following aspects of Dürer's Adam and Eve represents Northern artistic conventions?

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