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Art history 1 Final Exam (V2) Sophia Course Which of the following terms refers to a type of Chinese architecture based on the form of a stupa? • Silk Road • Triad • Pure Land •... Pagoda Which of the following is a characteristic of this image? • Strong use of primary colors • Use of complementary colors • Only uses secondary colors • Uses high value colors Which of the following characteristics can be used to identify Sumerian votive figures? • Clasped hands, heroic warriors • Heroic warriors, solar disks • Solar disks, wide-eyed • Wide-eyed, clasped hands Which of the qualities listed below are present in Lorenzetti's Peaceful City from Effects of Good Government in the City? • Maniera greca, humanism • Naturalism, perspective • Perspective, maniera greca • Humanism, naturalism Think about the early forms of religion in India and how they differ. What is the moral order that keeps the universe from falling into chaos? • Dharma • Ashoka • Vedas • Sarnath Which of the following is the name of the oldest and most authoritative Hindu religious texts? • Trefoil • Vedas • Sarnath • Ashoka Select the statement that is FALSE about Yakshi figures. • They are often depicted as voluptuous female figures with wide hips. • Yakshi are female earth spirits that have ties to Christianity. • The Yakshi figures date from the same period as the Great Stupa at Sanchi. • These figures are spirits associated with fertility and protection. Select the term that does NOT apply to Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa. • Canon • Masterpiece • Work of art • Three-dimensional Which of the following would NOT be used to decorate a Roman house? • Murals • Elaborate gardens • Lots of furniture • Mosaics The development of stone tools, cave paintings, and sculpted figures characterize the __________ era of prehistory. • Egyptian • Neolithic • Paleolithic • Archeaological Which of the following key terms applies to the architecture of Egyptian tombs? • Ankh • Serdab • Ka • Clerestory Which of the following is the correct definition of painterly? • A style of painting that emphasizes the brushstroke, and the action of applying paint to the surface • A type of paint in which pigment is temporarily suspended in water • The thick buildup of paint on the surface of a painting • A visible mark of the paintbrush on the surface of the painting Which of the following best describes the subject matter of this painting? • Landscape • Narrative • Self-portrait • Still life Which of the following architectural features is shown in this image? • Tympanum • Rib vault • Flying buttress • Campanile Which of the following is the correct definition of an art appraiser? • Someone who determines the monetary value of works of art • Someone who combines text and pictures in advertisements or other media • Someone who acquires and classifies books and journal articles on the arts • Someone who creates exhibits for museums Which of the following formal elements are present in this building? • Dynamism, balance • Asymmetry, dynamism • Balance, asymmetry • Symmetry, balance Select the true statement about Islamic art between the 11th and 13th centuries. • The larger the work of art, the more value the Islamic culture placed on it. • Samarkand is the name of the script that is used in the oldest form of Islamic calligraphy. • Allah and Muhammad are the most common figures represented in Islamic art. • Lusterware is a type of pottery that originates in the Middle East. Which of the following characteristics are present in this work of art? • Linear perspective, hiragana script • Shifting perspective, li (idea) • Ji (spirit), linear perspective • Triad, shifting perspective Select the FALSE statement about Islamic art. • Images of both Allah and Muhammad dominated Islamic art • Features of Islamic art were heavily influenced by religious practices and beliefs • Spiraling lines or motifs, called arabesque, are a feature of Islamic art • The art of Islam is aniconic, meaning it forbids the use of icons An object created by human beings that is of cultural interest is a(n) __________. • work of genius • natural object • artifact • Masterpiece Which of the following is a common feature of Romanesque architecture? • Rounded arches • Delicate look and feel • Large windows • Visual lightness Which of the following elements is present in this image? • High value colors • Expressive line • Rectilinear shapes • Bilateral symmetry Which word refers to a square sculpture positioned between triglyphs on the Parthenon's Doric frieze? • Entasis • Capital • Metope • Pediment Select the option that best describes "Zen." • A school of Buddhism emphasizing enlightenment, formal studies, and observances • System of religious practices emphasizing dharma and daily rituals • A moral and ethical philosophy emphasizing a spiritual connection with nature • A belief system based on the teachings of Confucius [Show More]

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