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Art History Milestone 3.docx complete solution docs questions and answers doc (2020) Phoenix collage Which of the answer choices correctly identifies this type of sculptural grouping? • Hir... agana • Kondo • Busshi • Triad Select the option that best describes "Hinduism." • A belief system based on the teachings of Confucius • A school of Buddhism emphasizing enlightenment, formal studies, and observances • A moral and ethical philosophy emphasizing a spiritual connection with nature • System of religious practices emphasizing dharma and daily rituals Which of the following correctly defines "rose window?" • A type of exterior support for load-bearing walls • A vault supported by, or decorated with, diagonal ribs • The part of a cruciform church located east of the crossing • A circular stained-glass feature often used in Gothic church architecture Which of the following is NOT a feature of the architecture and urban design of Teotihuacan? • Pyramids • Talud-tablero • Roof combs • Axial plan What is the title of this work of art? • Christ as Good Shepherd from GallaPlacidia • Christ as Sol Invictus from the Mausoleum of the Julii • Christ Pantocrator from the Church of the Dormition • Christ as Good Shepherd from the Catacomb of Priscilla Which of the following is NOT part of the cultural context of the early Renaissance? • Growing emphasis on individual achievement • Spread of humanism • Decreasing emphasis on naturalism in human figures • Rise of princely courts and artistic patronage Which of the following correctly defines "mandorla?" • The Greek title of the Christian Virgin Mary • A radiant disk or halo surrounding the head or body of a sacred person • A religious image used as an aid to worship • A tomb or building containing tombs Where is the Great Mosque of Cordoba located? • Spain • Iran • Israel • Tunisia Which of the following characteristics is visible in this image of Temple I at Tikal? • Hieroglyphics • Roof comb • Stele • Apotheosis Which of the qualities listed below are present in Berlinghieri's Panel from the Saint Francis Altarpiece? • Linear perspective • Manieragreca • Humanism • Naturalism 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. • 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. • Islamic art placed a heavy emphasis on representation of figures Which of the following terms refers to the roof of a Hindu temple? • Shikhara • Mandapa • Garbhagriha • Mithuna Which of the following terms refers to the two figures that flank the Buddha in this image? • Bodhisattva • Vairocana • Amitabha • Bamiyan Which of the following is an example of early Medieval art? What is the correct term for images of a person in prayer with outstretched arms? • Syncretism • Orant figures • Cubicula • Good Shepherd Which of the following is an example of Romanesque art which depicts the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings? • Reliquary of Ste. Foy • Last Judgment Tympanum at Autun • Giotto's Madonna Enthroned • Bayeux Tapestry Which of the following characteristics are present in this work of art? • Shifting perspective, Buddhism • Scroll painting, shifting perspective • Buddhism, linear perspective • Linear perspective, scroll painting Which of the pre-Columbian sites below is located in South America? • Teotihuacan • Tiwanaku • Tikal • Palenque Which of the following correctly identifies the title and artist who created this work of art? • Ghent Altarpiece, by Jan van Eyck • Mérode Altarpiece, by Robert Campin • Garden of Earthly Delights, by Hieronymus Bosch • Holy Trinity, by Tommaso Masaccio Select the FALSE statement about Islamic art. • Arabesque is a feature of Islamic art • 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 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 Which of the following characteristics are present in this image? • Archivolt, rib vault • Tympanum, archivolt • Pointed arch, tympanum • Rib vault, pointed arch Select the architectural feature that is NOT characteristic of Durham Cathedral. • Numerous large windows • Predominant use of the rounded arch • Visual weight • Example of Gothic architecture Select the type of media that corresponds to this work of art. • Scroll painting • Oil painting • Fresco • Manuscript illumination Which of the following is the correct title of this work? • The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry • The Arena Chapel • The Lindisfarne Gospels • The Ghent Altarpiece 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. • nave • apse • clerestory • Squinch The feature of the Alhambra shown in the image is known as a __________ vault. • muqarnas • minbar • mirador • mihrab Which of the following is a characteristic of Byzantine art? • Animal style • Reverse perspective • Orthogonals • Manieragreca [Show More]

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