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Art History Chapter 1 Paleolithic cave paintings, such as those found in the Hall of the Bulls
Chapter 1 (Prehistoric Art) 1. Paleolithic cave paintings, such as those found in the Hall of the Bulls (1.8), are characterized by _______. a. an abundance of abstract images b. images of humans c. scenes of birth d. images of […]
Art History Chapter 10 Early Medieval Art Carolingian Art Associated With The Reign Augustus Otto
Chapter 10 (Early Medieval Art) 1. Carolingian art is associated with the reign of ________. a. Augustus b. Otto III c. Charlemagne d. Otto II 2. Compare the Cross page, from the Lindisfarne Gospels (10.5) to the Chi Rho Iota […]
Art History Chapter 11 Romanesque Art Cistercian Architecture Characterized Ornate Decoration Simplicity Extreme Religiosity Complex
Chapter 11 (Romanesque Art) 1. Cistercian architecture is characterized by ________. a. ornate decoration b. simplicity c. extreme religiosity d. complex decorative themes 2. The lintel of the west portal (11.2) at Saint-Genis-des-Fontaines is one of the ________examples of Romanesque […]
Art History Chapter 12 Gothic Art Considered The Father The Gothic Period Launched The Gothic
Chapter 12 (Gothic Art) 1. ________ is considered the ″Father of the Gothic period″ as he launched the Gothic style with his renovations at the Saint-Denis. a. Charlemagne b. Abbot Suger c. Louis XIII d. Otto III 2. The Rayonnant […]
Art History Chapter 13 Art Thirteenth And Fourteenthcentury Italy Giotto Was Commissioned Paint The Arena
Chapter 13 (Art in Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century Italy) 1. Giotto was commissioned by ________ to paint the Arena Chapel in Padua. a. Enrico Scrovegni b. the city of Siena c. the city of Pisa d. the Visconti 2. Giotto di […]
Art History Chapter 14 Artistic Innovations Fifteenthcentury Northern Europe The International Gothic Style Characterized Return
Chapter 14 (Artistic Innovations in Fifteenth-Century Northern Europe) 1. The International Gothic style is characterized by ________. a. a return to the Classical style b. an interest in luxury products enlivened with naturalistic details c. an interest in Roman portraiture […]
Art History Chapter 15 The Early Renaissance Fifteenthcentury Italy Donatellos David Was Commissioned The Family
Chapter 15 (The Early Renaissance in Fifteenth-Century Italy) 1. Donatello′s David (15.33) was commissioned by the ________family. a. Strozzi b. Borgia c. Pazzi d. Medici 2. Which of the following artists were finalists in the competition for the bronze doors […]
Art History Chapter 16 The High Renaissance Italy Commissioned Raphael Paint The School Athens Pope
Chapter 16 (The High Renaissance in Italy, 1495-1520) 1. ________ commissioned Raphael to paint The School of Athens. a. Pope Julius II b. Pope Leo X c. The Medicis d. Cardinal Giulio de′ Medici 2. Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last […]
Art History Chapter 17 The Late Renaissance And Mannerism Sixteenthcentury Italy Parmigianino Worked The Style
Chapter 17 (The Late Renaissance and Mannerism in Sixteenth-Century Italy) 1. Parmigianino worked in the ________ style. a. Classical b. Baroque c. Mannerist d. Neoclassical 2. The church of San Lorenzo was the _______family church. a. Borgia b. Medici c. […]
Art History Chapter 18 Renaissance And Reformation Sixteenthcentury Northern Europe Pieter Bruegel The Elders Genre
Chapter 18 (Renaissance and Reformation in Sixteenth-Century Northern Europe) 1. Pieter Bruegel the Elder′s genre paintings used ________. a. atmospheric perspective b. inverted perspective c. sfumato d.Classical forms 2. Most of the artists at the School of Fontainebleau worked in […]
Art History Chapter 19 The Baroque Italy And Spain Caravaggios The Calling Matthew Displays Radical
Chapter 19 (The Baroque in Italy and Spain) 1. Caravaggio’s The Calling of St. Matthew (19.2) displays a radical _________. a. naturalism b. Classicism c. abstraction d. minimalism 2. Tenebrism is a technique that uses _____________. a. real people as […]
Art History Chapter 2 Ancient Near Eastern Art Sumerian Sculptural Stylistic Conventions Include Enlarged Eyes
Chapter 2 (Ancient Near Eastern Art) 1. Sumerian sculptural stylistic conventions include a. enlarged eyes. b. stylized hair. c. the larger figure represents a god or king. d. all of the above. 2. The ________ of Hammurabi is inscribed into […]
Art History Chapter 20 The Baroque The Netherlands Peter Paul Rubens Was Most Known For
Chapter 20 (The Baroque in the Netherlands) 1. Peter Paul Rubens was most known for his ____________. a. landscapes b. portraits c. cameos d. sculptures 2. Anthony van Dyck’s Portrait of Charles I Hunting (20.8) shows the king in a […]
Art History Chapter 21 The Baroque France And England The Influence Can Seen Tours Joseph
Chapter 21 (The Baroque in France and England) 1. The influence of ____________can be seen in La Tour’s Joseph the Carpente (21.2). a. Poussin b. Rubens c. Hals d. Caravaggio 2. Vouet’s The Toilet of Venus (21.3) exhibits an interest […]
Art History Chapter 22 The Rococo The Rubnistes Considered Rather Than Drawing Being Truer Nature
Chapter 22 (The Rococo) 1. The Rubénistes considered __________, rather than drawing, as being truer to nature. a. color b. observation c. emotion d. oil painting 2. Watteau’s Gersaint’s Signboard (22.4), while created to advertise the wares of the shop, […]
Art History Chapter 23 Art The Age The Enlightenment Enlightenment Philosophy Declared That The Past
Chapter 23 (Art in the Age of the Enlightenment, 1750-1789) 1. Enlightenment philosophy declared that _______________. a. the past offers no guidance for the present b. a ″return to Nature″ is needed c. all human affairs ought to be ruled […]
Art History Chapter 24 Art The Age Romanticism Gricaults The Raft The Medusa Exemplifies The
Chapter 24 (Art in the Age of Romanticism, 1789-1848) 1. Géricault′s The Raft of the Medusa (24.17) ________________. a. exemplifies the Neo-Baroque trend in Romantic art b. responded to a political scandal c. explored the extremes of the human condition […]
Art History Chapter 25 The Age Positivism Realism Impressionism And The Preraphaelites Courbets Realism Was
Chapter 25 (The Age of Positivism: Realism, Impressionism, and the Pre-Raphaelites, 1848-1885) 1. Courbet′s Realism was influenced by __________. a. a desire to emulate Poussin b. his Socialist views c. his deep respect for Ingres d. his desire to continue […]
Art History Chapter 26 Progress And Its Discontents Postimpressionism Symbolism And Art Nouveau The First
Chapter 26 (Progress and Its Discontents: Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and Art Nouveau, 1880-1905) 1. The first African-American artist to gain an international reputation was _______. a. Tanner b. Eakins c. Homer d. Inness 2. The anatomy of Rodin′s The Walking Man […]
Art History Chapter 27 Toward Abstraction The Modernist Revolution Modersohnbeckers Direct And Powerful Selbstbildnis Was
Chapter 27 (Toward Abstraction: The Modernist Revolution, 1904-1914) 1. Modersohn-Becker′s direct and powerful Selbstbildnis (27.9) _________. a. was inspired by primitivism b. is a precursor of modern art c. presents a transition from symbolism to expressionism d. all of the […]
Art History Chapter 28 Art Between The Wars Who Was Known For His Rayographs Capa
Chapter 28 (Art Between the Wars) 1. Who was known for his ″rayographs″? a. Capa b. Herzfeld c. Man Ray d. Dada 2. Picasso′s Guernica (28.58) ___________________. a. relates to Synthetic Cubism’s collage construction b. relates both to a particular […]
Art History Chapter 29 Postwar Postmodern Jackson Pollocks Autumn Rhythm Number Exemplifies Colorfield Painting Detailed
Chapter 29 (Postwar to Postmodern, 1945-1980) 1. Jackson Pollock′s Autumn Rhythm: Number 30, 1950 (29.2) ________________. a. exemplifies color-field painting b. is a detailed reproduction of an autumn scene c. represents Surrealism d. was primarily executed by pouring and spattering […]
Art History Chapter 3 Egyptian Art The Palette Narmer Celebrates The Unification Upper And Lower
Chapter 3 (Egyptian Art) 1. The Palette of Narmer celebrates the ________. a. unification of Upper and Lower Egypt b. kingship of Narmer c. triumph of Lower Egypt over Upper Egypt d. the deification of Narmer 2. King Djoser′s Step […]
Art History Chapter 30 The Postmodern Era Art Since Paris Between The Angloitalian Architectural Team
Chapter 30 (The Postmodern Era: Art Since 1980) 1. In Paris between 1971–1977, the Anglo-Italian architectural team of Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano designed the ________, a building whose inner mechanics seem exposed to the viewer. a. Eiffel Tower b. […]
Art History Chapter 4 Greek Art Archaic Korai Are Always Depicted Nude Always Depicted Clothed
Chapter 4 (Greek Art) 1. Archaic korai are ________. a. always depicted nude b. always depicted clothed c. sometimes made out of marble d. always used as funerary markers 2. The architects of the Parthenon were ________. a. Pheidias and […]
Art History Chapter 5 Archaic korai are always depicted nude always depicted clothed
Chapter 5 (Greek Art) 1. Archaic korai are ________. a. always depicted nude b. always depicted clothed c. sometimes made out of marble d. always used as funerary markers 2. The architects of the Parthenon were ________. a. Pheidias and […]
Art History Chapter 6 Etrsucan Art Etruscan Are Modeled After Etruscan Domestic Architecture Cinerary Urns
Chapter 6 (Etrsucan Art) 1. Etruscan ________ are modeled after Etruscan domestic architecture. a. cinerary urns b. temples c. tumuli d. sarcophagi 2. The Sarcophagus (6.8) from Cerveteri was made out of _________________. a. tufa b. gold c. bronze d. […]
Art History Chapter 7 Roman Art The Pantheon Was Constructed During The Reign Augustus Vespasian
Chapter 7 (Roman Art) 1. The Pantheon was constructed during the reign of ________. a. Augustus b. Vespasian c. Caracalla d. Hadrian 2. The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus (7.1) had a _______cella. a. large b. triple c. single d. […]
Art History Chapter 8 Early Jewish Early Christian And Byzantine Art The Iconoclastic Controversy Involved
Chapter 8 (Early Jewish, Early Christian, and Byzantine Art) 1. The Iconoclastic Controversy involved a dispute over ________. a. the role of the monasteries in Christian education b. the use of images c. the selling of indulgences d. the Catholic […]
Art History Chapter 9 Islamic Art The Qibla The Mosque Courtyard Column Entrance Prayer Wall
Chapter 9 (Islamic Art) 1. The qibla is the ________ in a mosque. a. courtyard b. column c. entrance d. prayer wall 2. The Taj Mahal (9.36) was commissioned as a _______. a. museum b. tomb c. palace d. temple […]