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Art history 1 Unit 2 Milestone Sophia Course

Art history Unit 2 Milestone Sophia Course

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Which of the following themes is predominant in Minoan art?

Religion·

Wealth

Nature

War

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sculpture at the Parthenon?

Panathenaic procession

Phidian wet drapery

Lamassu

Chryselephantine

CONCEPT

The Parthenon

What is the purpose of the oculus in the Pantheon?

To provide support to the massive columns

It is strictly a decorative feature

To let light in the interior of the structure

To provide support to the dome

CONCEPT

The Pantheon

Select the statement that is TRUE about Chaitya Hall.

It was constructed to replace a stupa at the same location.

The style in which it was built is the Gandhara style.

It is a Hindu shrine.

It is made entirely of concrete.

CONCEPT

Ancient Indian Art until 300 AD

Which term describes the slight bulging of Greek columns that creates an optical illusion of straight lines?

Entablature

Capital

Pediment

Entasis

CONCEPT

Greek Temples

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 Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

The Yakshi figures date from the same period as the city of Teotihuacan.

These figures are spirits associated with fertility and protection.

CONCEPT

Yakshi Figures

Which of the following qualities are present in this painting from Lascaux?

Megalithic, relief sculpture

Relief sculpture, twisted perspective

Memory image, megalithic

Twisted perspective, memory image

CONCEPT

Cave Painting

Select the option that describes the style of this vase.

Geometric

Black figure

Orientalizing

Red figure

CONCEPT

Vase Painting

Which of the following statements regarding the Roman use of concrete as a building material is FALSE?

Concrete made rounded arches and curved buildings possible.

Concrete was more difficult to use than cut stone.

Concrete was cheaper than cut stone.

Concrete required the use of less-skilled labor.

CONCEPT

Elements of Roman Architecture

Which of the following works of art is associated with King Ashoka of the Mauryan period in ancient India?1

Option B

Influence of Buddhism on Ancient Indian Art

Which of the following terms describes the Neolithic civilization which built Stonehenge?

Hunter-gatherer

Agrarian

Paleolithic

Mesopotamian

CONCEPT

Early Architecture

Compare and contrast the Parthenon to the Colosseum. Select the statement that is reflective of the Colosseum.

Built with concrete

Doric order

Dedicated to the goddess Athena

Made of cut marble stone

CONCEPT

Recognizing Elements of Roman Architecture in Greek Temples

Which of the following is the correct definition of "controlled space?"

An agricultural region in the Middle and Near East

A Sumerian deity with a bull or lion's body, an eagle's wings, and a human head

A Sumerian temple in the form of a pyramid tower with round, winding stories

A type of civic design that is intended to impress or intimidate viewers

CONCEPT

Ancient Near East

Which of the following describes the function of the Dying Lioness relief sculpture from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal?

To depict a story from mythology

To commemorate the king's victories in battle

To demonstrate the king's power over nature

To protect and intimidate through size

CONCEPT

Art as Expression of Authority: Akkad and Assyria

Which of the following is NOT an architectural feature of the Great Stupa at Sanchi?

Toranas

Yasti

Harmika

Circumambulation

CONCEPT

The Great Stupa at Sanchi

Who of the following established the central tenets of Jainism?

Sarnath

Mahavira

Ashoka

Maurya

CONCEPT

Ancient India

Think about the early forms of religion in India and how they differ. Select the option that describes Yakshi, a feature of one of these religions.

Symbol of a moral order that keeps the universe from falling into chaos.

Founder of the central tenets of Jainism, including the immortality and transmigration of the soul.

Benevolent nature spirit, usually depicted as a voluptuous female.

Mauryan emperor who erected great pillars inscribed with his moral edicts.

CONCEPT

Differentiating Early Forms of Religion in India

Which of the following best describes this sculpture?

Depicts the subject in the Flavian style

Includes the subject's physical imperfections

Portrays the subject with idealized youthfulness

Renders the subject as a god

CONCEPT

Portraiture, Republic to Flavians

Which of the following works of art is from the Amarna Period?

Amarna Period and Afterward

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Basilica at Trier (Aula Palatina)?

Peristyle garden

Frieze

Nave

Spolia

CONCEPT

Monuments, the Later Empire, Constantine

Which of the following key terms applies to the architecture of Egyptian tombs?

Serdab

Clerestory

Ankh

CONCEPT

Old Kingdom Architecture

Etruscan temples were highly inspired by the architecture of the __________.

Ancient Egyptians

Greeks

Sumerians

Minoans

CONCEPT

The Romans and the Etruscans

Select the trait of Mycenaean architecture that is represented in this image.

Corbeled vault

Votive figures

Cyclopean construction

Beehive tombs

CONCEPT

Mycenaean Art

The facial expression, seen in the image above, is known as the __________ smile.

Peplos

Kore

Kouros

Archaic

CONCEPT

The Human Figure in Greek Sculpture

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

CONCEPT

Sumer

Which of the following correctly identify a Greek deity and his or her primary association?

Nike - goddess of love

Aphrodite - goddess of war

Poseidon - god of the sea

Hephaestus - god of peace

CONCEPT

Ancient Greece

Which of the following sculptures represents the emphasis on a more relaxed, exaggerated posture, characteristic of the Late Classical period?

CONCEPT

Late Classical and Hellenistic Periods

Which of the following is NOT the name of an Egyptian god or goddess?

Isis

Seth

CONCEPT

Ancient Egypt

Which of the following correctly identifies the civilization associated with this work of art?

Mycenaean

Ancient Egyptian

Aegean (Cycladic)

Minoan

CONCEPT

Aegean Art

The development of stone tools, cave paintings, and sculpted figures characterize the __________ era of prehistory.

Paleolithic

Egyptian

Archeaological

Neolithic

CONCEPT

Prehistory

Which of the following correctly describes a Roman Peristyle Garden?

Center of domestic life

Location of portrait busts of ancestors

Space for leisure and entertaining

Place where offerings to the deities occurred

CONCEPT

The Roman House

This mortuary temple was built by Hatshepsut, the first recorded female ruler in history. It is distinctive for its alignment along a central axis, and its use of two impressive __________ in the front.

colonnades

clerestories

pylons

hypostyle halls

CONCEPT

New Kingdom Architecture

Which of the following civilizations was the primary influence on Etruscan tomb architecture?

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Rome

Ancient Greece

Ancient India

CONCEPT

Select the trait of Mycenaean architecture that is represented in this image.

Beehive tombs

Cyclopean construction

Votive figures

Corbeled vault

CONCEPT

Mycenaean Art

Which of the following best describes this sculpture?

Portrays the subject with idealized youthfulness

Portrays the subject with physical imperfections

Portrays the subject with age and wisdom

Portrays the subject as a god

CONCEPT

Portraiture, Republic to Flavians

The simplest and oldest order used in Greek temples was the __________ order.

Corinthian

Peripteral

Doric

Entasis

CONCEPT

Greek Temples

Select the statement that is TRUE about Chaitya Hall.

It is a container for a Buddhist relic.

It incorporates stylistic elements from the Gandhara period.

It is constructed from thousands of massive stones.

It was constructed to replaced a stupa at the same location.

CONCEPT

Ancient Indian Art until 300 AD

Which of the following is NOT an architectural feature of the Great Stupa at Sanchi?

Toranas

Circumambulation

Harmika

Yasti

CONCEPT

The Great Stupa at Sanchi

Which of the following correctly identify a Greek deity and his or her primary association?

Hephaestus - god of peace

Dionysus - father of the gods

Athena - the messenger goddess

Aphrodite - goddess of love

CONCEPT

Ancient Greece

Compare and contrast the Parthenon to Maison Carree. Select the statement that is true of the Maison Carree.

Set on a podium

Decorated with elaborate frieze sculptures

Dedicated to the goddess Athena

Doric order

CONCEPT

Recognizing Elements of Roman Architecture in Greek Temples

Which of the following characteristics describe the Sumerian Ziggurat as a devotional object?

Attentive gaze, hands clasped in offering

Hands clasped in offering, holy mountain

Holy mountain, gods dwell above humans

Gods dwell above humans, attentive gaze

CONCEPT

Sumer

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sculpture at the Parthenon?

Lamassu

Phidian wet drapery

Chryselephantine

Panathenaic procession

CONCEPT

The Parthenon

Which of the following sculptures is from the Hellenistic period?

CONCEPT

Late Classical and Hellenistic Periods

Which of the following is the name for the important pilgrimage site where the Buddhist Sangha came into existence?

Ashoka

Mauryan

Stupa

Sarnath

CONCEPT

Influence of Buddhism on Ancient Indian Art

Think about the early forms of religion in India and how they differ. Where did the Buddhist Sangha first come into existence through the enlightenment of Kondanna?

Ashoka

Sarnath

Dharma

Vedas

CONCEPT

Differentiating Early Forms of Religion in India

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 Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

These figures are spirits associated with fertility and protection.

The Yakshi figures date from the same period as the city of Teotihuacan.

CONCEPT

Yakshi Figures

Which of the following statements regarding the Roman use of concrete as a building material is FALSE?

Concrete made rounded arches and curved buildings possible.

Concrete required the use of less-skilled labor.

Concrete was more difficult to use than cut stone.

Concrete was cheaper than cut stone.

CONCEPT

Elements of Roman Architecture

Which of the following works of art is from the Amarna Period?

CONCEPT

Amarna Period and Afterward

Which of the following is the name of the oldest and most authoritative Hindu religious texts?

Ashoka

Trefoil

Vedas

Sarnath

CONCEPT

Ancient India

Select the option that describes the style of this vase.

Black figure

Orientalizing

Geometric

Red figure

CONCEPT

Vase Painting

Which of the following characteristics are present in this image from Chauvet Cave?

Votive figure, megalithic

Descriptive point of view, votive figure

Megalithic, abstraction

Abstraction, descriptive point of view

CONCEPT

Cave Painting

Which of the following correctly identifies the civilization associated with this work of art?

Mycenaean

Minoan

Ancient Egyptian

Aegean (Cycladic)

CONCEPT

Aegean Art

Which of the following describes the function of the Dying Lioness relief sculpture from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal?

To commemorate the king's victories in battle

To demonstrate the king's power over nature

To depict a story from mythology

To protect and intimidate through size

CONCEPT

Art as Expression of Authority: Akkad and Assyria

Which of the following characteristics is NOT part of Stonehenge?

Post and lintel

Megalithic

Corbelling

Masonry

CONCEPT

Early Architecture

Like the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, the temple of Amun-Mut-Khonsu had a(n) __________. This particular arrangement made it easy for rulers to make additions to their temples.

clerestory

serdab

hypostyle hall

axial plan

CONCEPT

New Kingdom Architecture

Which architectural element is common amongst both Greek and Etruscan architecture?

Atriums

Labyrinths

Use of concrete

Rounded arches

CONCEPT

The Romans and the Etruscans

Which of the answer choices lists a characteristic that is NOT present in the Arch of Constantine?

Basilica

Triumphal arch

Spolia

Relief sculpture

CONCEPT

Monuments, the Later Empire, Constantine

Which of the following correctly describes this image?

Peplos

Contrapposto

Kore

Calf Bearer

CONCEPT

The Human Figure in Greek Sculpture

What keeps the massive dome of the Pantheon from collapsing?

The use of flying buttresses on the exterior.

The use of interior iron supports.

The use of concrete and coffers.

The use of wood instead of concrete or stone.

CONCEPT

The Pantheon

Which of the following terms best describes the ancient funerary complex at Saqqara, Egypt?

Hieratic scale

Pylon temple

Necropolis

Colonnade

CONCEPT

Old Kingdom Architecture

What is an important trait Minoan artworks share?

The importance of the sea.

Earth-toned colors.

An interest in nature and the natural world.

The absence of men.

CONCEPT

Minoan Art

Which of the following would NOT be used to decorate a Roman house?

Murals

Lots of furniture

Elaborate gardens

Mosaics

CONCEPT

The Roman House

An object that holds cultural or historical significance is called a(n) __________.

sculpture in the round

abstraction

memory image

artifact

CONCEPT

Prehistory

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Etruscan architecture?

Podium

Stucco

Oculus

Ridgepole

CONCEPT

The Etruscans

Which of the following is NOT a Sumerian innovation?

Use of writing

Use of megalithic sites

Use of flood control devices

Use of the wheel

CONCEPT

Ancient Near East

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic found on the Palette of Narmer?

Pictographs

Hieratic scale

Which of the following rulers is known for promoting Buddhism, and for commissioning the construction of pillars inscribed with his laws, during the Mauryan period?

Naram-Sin

Ashurnasirpal II

Hammurabi

Ashoka

Which of the following best describes this sculpture?

Subject is depicted in the Flavian style

Subject is portrayed as a god

Subject's physical imperfections are emphasized

Subject portrays age and wisdom

Which of the following does NOT correctly describe a Roman atrium?

Center of domestic life

Serious and formal space

Often planted with fruit trees

Place for rituals associated with familial cults

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Pantheon?

Oculus

Labyrinth

Coffers

Rosettes

Select the statement that is TRUE about Chaitya Hall.

It is carved out of thousands of pieces of stone.

It is a center for monastic worship.

It is the oldest Buddhist shrine.

It blends both Indian and Greek styles.

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?

Vedas

Sarnath

Ashoka

Dharma

Select the option that correctly explains the function of the vase shown above.

Vessel used to commemorate victory

All-purpose vessel used to store liquids

Vessel used for drinking wine

Vessel used to mark a gravesite

Which of the following does NOT correctly describe a Roman atrium?

Center of domestic life

Serious and formal space

Often planted with fruit trees

Place for rituals associated with familial cults

Select the statement that is FALSE about Yakshi figures.

These figures are spirits associated with fertility and protection.

Yakshi are female earth spirits that have ties to Christianity.

The Yakshi figures date from the same period as the Great Stupa at Sanchi.

They are often depicted as voluptuous female figures with wide hips.

Which of the following sculptures is from the Hellenistic period?

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Compare and contrast the Parthenon to Maison Carree. Select the statement that is true of the Maison Carree.

Dedicated to the goddess Athena

Decorated with elaborate frieze sculptures

Doric order

Set on a podium

Which of the following characteristics is commonly found in Neolithic architectural sites?

Clerestory

Ziggurat

Hypostyle hall

Masonry

Which of the following does NOT correctly describe the type of architecture represented in the image?

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?

Sarnath

Ashoka

Vedas

Dharma

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