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Art history 1 Unit 3 Milestone Sophia Course
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1
Which of the following is the correct title of this work?
The Ghent Altarpiece
The Arena Chapel
The Lindisfarne Gospels
The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry
CONCEPT
Early Northern Renaissance Art
2
Which of the following characteristics are present in this work of art?
Shifting perspective, Buddhism
Buddhism, linear perspective
Linear perspective, scroll painting
Scroll painting, shifting perspective
CONCEPT
Song Dynasty Landscape Painting
3
Which of the following correctly defines “Pantocrator?”
To paint or painted with wax pigmented colors applied with heat
The destruction of images
A title that means "Mother of God" in Greek
A type of iconic image of Christ; the name means “all powerful”
CONCEPT
Byzantine Art and Architecture
4
Which of the following is the name of the society that produced this sculpture?
The Olmec
The Moche
The Maya
The Nazca
CONCEPT
The Ancient Americas
5
Where is the Great Mosque of Isfahan located?
Israel
Tunisia
Iran
Spain
CONCEPT
Islamic Architecture
6
Select the type of media that corresponds to this work of art.
Scroll painting
Manuscript illumination
Oil painting
Fresco
CONCEPT
Evaluating Works of Art
7
Which of the following is NOT part of the cultural context of the early Renaissance?
Rise of princely courts and artistic patronage
Growing emphasis on individual achievement
Spread of humanism
Decreasing emphasis on naturalism in human figures
CONCEPT
The Early Renaissance in Florence
8
Which of the following artists created this work of art?
Hieronymus Bosch
The Limbourg Brothers
Jan van Eyck
Robert Campin
CONCEPT
Fifteenth-Century Flemish Painting
9
Which of the following is the correct definition of "nave?"
Windows located above eye level, which allow light and ventilation
A recess, or semicircular space in a building, vaulted and often used by the choir
The space extending from the main entrance of a church to the narthex, usually with aisles on both sides
The part of a cruciform church located east of the crossing
CONCEPT
Chartres Cathedral
10
Select the option that best describes "Zen."
A belief system based on the teachings of Confucius
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
CONCEPT
Asian Art and Architecture
11
Which historical event is the primary subject of this work of art?
The Siege of Orléans
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The Siege of Troy
·
The Battle of Crécy
·
The Battle of Hastings
CONCEPT
Romanesque Art
12
Which of the following works was created by the Maya?
CONCEPT
The Maya
13
The fountains and the muqarnas vault of the Alhambra are decorated with the writings of __________.
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Allah
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Muhammad V
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Rumi
·
Ibn Zamrak
CONCEPT
Alhambra
14
Which of the following terms refers to a type of Chinese architecture based on the form of a stupa?
·
Silk Road
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Pagoda
·
Triad
·
Pure Land
CONCEPT
Chinese Buddhist Art and Architecture
15
Which of the following works is from South America?
Option A1
CONCEPT
South America
16
Which of the qualities listed below are present in Cimabue's Madonna Enthroned with Angels?
·
Arabesque, Byzantine influence
·
Byzantine influence, naturalism
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Naturalism, encaustic
·
Encaustic, arabesque
CONCEPT
Late Gothic/Early Renaissance in Italy
17
Select the architectural feature that is NOT characteristic of Durham Cathedral.
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Visual weight
·
Predominant use of the rounded arch
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Numerous large windows
·
Example of Gothic architecture
CONCEPT
Romanesque Architecture
18
Which of the following terms apply to the Church of Santo Spirito?
·
Ogival dome, flying buttress
·
Flying buttress, modular design
·
Basilica, rounded arch
·
Rounded arch, ogival dome
CONCEPT
Early Renaissance Architecture
19
Which of the following characteristics are present in this image?
·
Rib vault, pointed arch
·
Archivolt, rib vault
·
Pointed arch, tympanum
·
Tympanum, archivolt
CONCEPT
Gothic Architecture
20
Which of the following works of art is from South America?
1
2
3
4
CONCEPT
Art and Architecture of Ancient American Civilizations
21
In order to let light and air into early churches, architects included a(n) __________, or row of windows above eye level. This helped to illuminate walls and floors, which were often covered with colored pieces of stone or glass arranged in decorative patterns and known as mosaics.
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clerestory
·
nave
·
squinch
·
apse
CONCEPT
Early Churches
22
Which of the following terms refers to the innermost sanctum of a Hindu temple?
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Mithuna
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Mandapa
·
Shikhara
·
Garbhagriha
CONCEPT
The Hindu Temple
23
Which of the following is an example of early Medieval art?
CONCEPT
Early Medieval and Romanesque Art
24
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.
·
Islamic art placed a heavy emphasis on representation of figures.
·
Kufic is the name of the script that is used in the oldest form of Islamic calligraphy.
·
Samarkand ware is a type of painting technique common in Islam during this time.
CONCEPT
Ceramics, Textiles and Calligraphy
25
What is the correct term for images of a person in prayer with outstretched arms?
·
Syncretism
·
Good Shepherd
·
Orant figures
·
Cubicula
CONCEPT
Early Christian Art and Architecture
26
What is the title of this work of art?
·
Christ Pantocrator from the Church of the Dormition
·
Christ as Good Shepherd from the Catacomb of Priscilla
·
Christ as Sol Invictus from the Mausoleum of the Julii
·
Christ as Good Shepherd from Galla Placidia
CONCEPT
Images of Christ
27
Select the FALSE statement about Islamic art.
·
The tenets of the Islamic religion influenced Islamic art
·
Arabesque is a feature of Islamic art
·
The art of Islam is aniconic
·
Images of Allah dominated Islamic art
CONCEPT
Islamic Art
28
Sculptural groupings like this one are associated with which religion?
·
Hinduism
·
Buddhism
·
Christianity
·
Jainism
CONCEPT
Art and Architecture of Buddhism in Japan
29
Which of the following correctly defines “Theotokos?”
·
An iconic image of Christ; means “all powerful”
·
A disk or halo of radiance that extends around the entire body
·
A title that means “Mother of God” in Greek
·
The destruction of images
destruction of images
What is the correct term for the underground cemeteries where some of the earliest examples of Christian art are located?
·
Catacombs
·
Syncretism
·
Cubicula
·
Clerestory
CONCEPT
Early Christian Art and Architecture
2
Which of the following correctly identifies the title and artist who created this work of art?
·
Mérode Altarpiece, by Robert Campin
·
Ghent Altarpiece, by Jan van Eyck
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Garden of Earthly Delights, by Hieronymus Bosch
·
Holy Trinity, by Tommaso Masaccio
CONCEPT
Fifteenth-Century Flemish Painting
3
Select the FALSE statement about Islamic art.
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Arabesque is a feature of Islamic art
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Images of Muhammad dominated Islamic art
·
The religion of Islam forbids the use of icons in art
·
The Byzantine Empire influenced the nature of Islamic art
CONCEPT
Islamic Art
4
Which of the following correctly defines “Pantocrator?”
·
A type of iconic image of Christ; the name means “all powerful”
·
A title that means "Mother of God" in Greek
·
To paint or painted with wax pigmented colors applied with heat
·
The destruction of images
CONCEPT
Byzantine Art and Architecture
5
Which of the following terms describes the highest state of spiritual being in Buddhism?
·
Enlightenment
·
Ji (spirit)
·
Bhakti
·
Bodhisattva
CONCEPT
Chinese Buddhist Art and Architecture
6
What is the title of this work of art?
·
Christ as Good Shepherd from the Catacomb of Priscilla
·
Christ Pantocrator from the Church of the Dormition
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Christ as Good Shepherd from Galla Placidia
·
Christ as Sol Invictus from the Mausoleum of the Julii
CONCEPT
Images of Christ
7
Which of the pre-Columbian sites below is located in South America?
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Palenque
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Tikal
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Teotihuacan
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Tiwanaku
CONCEPT
South America
8
Which of the following characteristics are present in this image?
·
Pointed arch, tympanum
·
Tympanum, archivolt
·
Archivolt, rib vault
·
Rib vault, pointed arch
CONCEPT
Gothic Architecture
9
Which of the terms below describe this image of the sarcophagus lid from the tomb of Lord Pacal?
·
Olmec, stele
·
Face in profile, relief sculpture
·
Stele, face in profile
·
Relief sculpture, Olmec
CONCEPT
The Maya
10
Which of the following is the name of the society that produced this sculpture?
·
The Nazca
·
The Maya
·
The Olmec
·
The Moche
CONCEPT
The Ancient Americas
11
Where is the Great Mosque of Cordoba located?
·
Iran
·
Tunisia
·
Israel
·
Spain
CONCEPT
Islamic Architecture
12
Which of the following correctly defines "mandorla?"
·
A tomb or building containing tombs
·
The Greek title of the Christian Virgin Mary
·
A religious image used as an aid to worship
·
A radiant disk or halo surrounding the head or body of a sacred person
CONCEPT
Icons and Iconoclasm
13
Which feature of Romanesque architecture is present in this image?
·
Rounded arches
·
Large exterior windows
·
Numerous windows
·
Sense of visual lightness
CONCEPT
Romanesque Architecture
14
Which of the qualities listed below are present in Lorenzetti's Peaceful City from Effects of Good Government in the City?
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Perspective, maniera greca
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Naturalism, perspective
·
Maniera greca, humanism
·
Humanism, naturalism
CONCEPT
Late Gothic/Early Renaissance in Italy
15
The area of the Alhambra shown in this image is known as the __________.
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Hall of the Abencerrajes
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Court of the Myrtles
·
Courtyard of the Lions
·
Dome of the Rock
CONCEPT
Alhambra
16
What is a major tenet of Pure Land Buddhism?
·
People must reach enlightenment on their own without the aid of Amida.
·
Enlightenment can only be attained with direction from the bodhisattva.
·
People cannot reach enlightenment on their own but only through faith in Amida's salvation.
·
Enlightenment is an impossible goal and good deeds on earth are more important.
CONCEPT
Asian Art and Architecture
17
Which of the following terms refers to the innermost sanctum of a Hindu temple?
·
Mithuna
·
Mandapa
·
Shikhara
·
Garbhagriha
CONCEPT
The Hindu Temple
18
Which of the following characteristics are present in this work of art?
·
Feng shui; triad
·
Shifting perspective; scroll painting
·
Neo-Confucianism; vanishing point
·
Ji (spirit); linear perspective
CONCEPT
Song Dynasty Landscape Painting
19
Which of the following works is an example of Hiberno-Saxon art?
1
2
3
4
CONCEPT
Early Medieval and Romanesque Art
20
Which of the answer choices correctly identifies this type of sculptural grouping?
·
Triad
·
Hiragana
·
Kondo
·
Busshi
CONCEPT
Art and Architecture of Buddhism in Japan
21
Assess this image of the sarcophagus lid from the tomb of Lord Pacal and select the statement that is true.
·
This represents a Nazca work of art
·
This represents an Aztec work of art
·
This represents a Mayan work of art
·
This represents a Moche work of art
CONCEPT
Art and Architecture of Ancient American Civilizations
22
Which of the following is NOT an architectural work associated with the early Renaissance in Florence?
·
Cathedral of Florence
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Santo Spirito
·
Alhambra
·
Palazzo Medici
CONCEPT
The Early Renaissance in Florence
23
Which of the following terms apply to the Church of Santo Spirito?
·
Flying buttress, modular design
·
Rounded arch, ogival dome
·
Basilica, rounded arch
·
Ogival dome, flying buttress
CONCEPT
Early Renaissance Architecture
24
Select the religion that corresponds to this work of art.
·
Neo-Confucianism
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Christianity
·
Islam
·
Buddhism
CONCEPT
Evaluating Works of Art
25
Which of the following correctly identifies the artist(s) who created this work?
·
The Limbourg Brothers
·
Jan van Eyck
·
Robert Campin
·
Petrus Christus
CONCEPT
Early Northern Renaissance Art
26
Select the true statement about Islamic art between the 11th and 13th centuries.
·
Allah and Muhammad are the most common figures represented in Islamic art.
·
Samarkand is the name of the script that is used in the oldest form of Islamic calligraphy.
·
Lusterware is a type of pottery that originates in the Middle East.
·
The larger the work of art, the more value the Islamic culture placed on it.
CONCEPT
Ceramics, Textiles and Calligraphy
27
The plan of Santa Costanza stems from it being a(n) __________ before it was a church. Instead of a nave, it has a walkway along the outer edge, known as an ambulatory.
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basilica
·
mausoleum
·
synagogue
·
catacomb
CONCEPT
Early Churches
28
Which of the following is the correct definition of "nave?"
·
The space extending from the main entrance of a church to the narthex, usually with aisles on both sides
·
The part of a cruciform church located east of the crossing
·
Windows located above eye level, which allow light and ventilation
·
A recess, or semicircular space in a building, vaulted and often used by the choir
CONCEPT
Chartres Cathedral
29
Which historical event is the primary subject of this work of art?
·
The Battle of Hastings
·
The Siege of Troy
·
The Battle of Crécy
·
The Siege of Orléans
CONCEPT
Which of the following is an example of early medieval Carolingian or Ottonian art?
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What is the correct term for the underground cemeteries where some of the earliest examples of Christian art are located?
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Catacombs
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Syncretism
·
Clerestory
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Cubicula
Which of the following characteristics is visible in this image of Temple I at Tikal?
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Apotheosis
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Stele
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Roof comb
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Hieroglyphics
Which of the following terms are associated with Byzantine art or architecture?
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Aniconic, arabesque
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Arabesque, icon
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Icon, iconoclasm
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Iconoclasm, aniconic
The name of this structure is the __________ Temple at Khajuraho.
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Kandariya Mahadeva
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Mandapa
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Shikhara
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Vishnu
Which of the following is the correct definition of "flying buttress?"
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An exterior semi arch-shaped support for load-bearing walls
·
A circular stained-glass feature often used in Gothic church architecture
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The space extending from the main entrance to the narthex of a church, with aisles on both sides
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A vault supported by, or decorated with, diagonal ribs
Santa Sabina is an excellent example of a(n) __________ or columned hall, based on the form of public buildings in ancient Rome.
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clerestory
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mausoleum
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ambulatory
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basilica
Which of the following are characteristics of Byzantine architecture that are present in the dome of the Hagia Sophia?
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Squinch, archivolts
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Tympanum, pendentive
·
Pendentive, squinch
·
Archivolts, tympanum
Select the type of media that corresponds to this work of art.
·
Scroll painting
·
Fresco
·
Oil painting
·
Manuscript illumination
Which of the following works is from South America?
Which of the answer choices correctly identifies this type of sculptural grouping?
·
Hiragana
·
Triad
·
Busshi
·
Kondo
Which of the following is NOT an architectural work associated with the early Renaissance in Florence?
·
Cathedral of Florence
·
Alhambra
·
Santo Spirito
·
Palazzo Medici
Select the option that best describes "Hinduism."
·
A school of Buddhism emphasizing enlightenment, formal studies, and observances
·
System of religious practices emphasizing dharma and daily rituals
·
A belief system based on the teachings of Confucius
·
A moral and ethical philosophy emphasizing a spiritual connection with nature
Which of the following characteristics are present in this work of art?
·
Shifting perspective, li (idea)
·
Triad, shifting perspective
·
Linear perspective, hiragana script
·
Ji (spirit), linear perspective
What is the correct term for the underground cemeteries where some of the earliest examples of Christian art are located?
·
Clerestory
·
Syncretism
·
Cubicula
·
Catacombs
What is the name of the script that is used in the oldest form of Islamic calligraphy?
·
miniature
·
Samarkand
·
arabesque
·
Kufic
The area of the Alhambra shown in this image is known as the __________.
·
Court of the Myrtles
·
Dome of the Rock
·
Hall of the Abencerrajes
·
Courtyard of the Lions
Which of the following correctly identifies the title and artist who created this work of art?
·
Holy Trinity, by Tommaso Masaccio
·
Mérode Altarpiece, by Robert Campin
·
Garden of Earthly Delights, by Hieronymus Bosch
·
Ghent Altarpiece, by Jan van Eyck
What is a major tenet of Pure Land Buddhism?
·
Enlightenment is an impossible goal and good deeds on earth are more important.
·
Enlightenment can only be attained with direction from the bodhisattva.
·
People must reach enlightenment on their own without the aid of Amida.
·
People cannot reach enlightenment on their own but only through faith in Amida's salvation.
Assess this image of the sarcophagus lid from the tomb of Lord Pacal and select the statement that is true.
·
This represents an Aztec work of art
·
This represents a Moche work of art
·
This represents a Mayan work of art
·
This represents a Nazca work of art
What is the title of this work of art?
·
Christ as Good Shepherd from Galla Placidia
·
Christ Pantocrator from the Church of the Dormition
·
Christ as Sol Invictus from the Mausoleum of the Julii
·
Christ as Good Shepherd from the Catacomb of Priscilla
Which of the terms below describe this image of the sarcophagus lid from the tomb of Lord Pacal?
·
Face in profile, relief sculpture
·
Stele, face in profile
·
Olmec, stele
·
Relief sculpture, Olmec
Which of the following works is an example of Hiberno-Saxon art?
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