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HUM 106 Final Milestone 2020 – Strayer University Washington 1 Which of the following is the correct definition of cultural studies? • The study of all aspects of cultural production; in particular, popular cultur ...

HUM 106 Final Milestone 2020 – Strayer University Washington 1 Which of the following is the correct definition of cultural studies? • The study of all aspects of cultural production; in particular, popular culture and everyday life • The study of the past, particularly through the analysis of written documents • The set of ideas and values developed through exposure to the same broadcast, print, and Internet media outlets • The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual production CONCEPT Art History and Other Disciplines 2 Which of the following achievements in art history is attributed to Giorgio Vasari? • Introduced the idea that works of art should be analyzed in the context of the culture and time period in which they were created • Pioneered the biographical approach to the study of art history • Authored some of the earliest recorded historical descriptions of works of art • Founded the academic study of the history and development of the visual arts CONCEPT What Is Art History? 3 Which of the following correctly identifies the artist(s) who created this work? • Jan van Eyck • Petrus Christus • The Limbourg Brothers • Robert Campin CONCEPT Early Northern Renaissance Art 4 Select the religion that corresponds to this work of art. • Christianity • Islam • Neo-Confucianism • Buddhism CONCEPT Evaluating Works of Art 5 Which of the following works of art is from the Amarna Period? 1 2 3 4 CONCEPT Amarna Period and Afterward 6 Which of the following characteristics can be used to identify Sumerian votive figures? • Wide-eyed, clasped hands • Clasped hands, heroic warriors • Heroic warriors, solar disks • Solar disks, wide-eyed CONCEPT Sumer 7 Which of the following works was created by the Maya? 1 2 3 4 CONCEPT The Maya 8 Where is the Great Mosque of Cordoba located? • Tunisia • Spain • Iran • Israel CONCEPT Islamic Architecture 9 Santa Sabina is an excellent example of a(n) __________ or columned hall, based on the form of public buildings in ancient Rome. • mausoleum • basilica • ambulatory • clerestory CONCEPT Early Churches 10 Which of the following is NOT an architectural work associated with the early Renaissance in Florence? • Alhambra • Palazzo Medici • Santo Spirito • Cathedral of Florence CONCEPT The Early Renaissance in Florence 11 Which of the following correctly identify a Greek deity and his or her primary association? • Hephaestus - god of peace • Nike - goddess of love • Poseidon - god of the sea • Aphrodite - goddess of war CONCEPT Ancient Greece 12 Etruscan temples were highly inspired by the architecture of the __________. • Sumerians • Ancient Egyptians • Minoans • Greeks CONCEPT The Romans and the Etruscans 13 What keeps the massive dome of the Pantheon from collapsing? • The use of flying buttresses on the exterior. • The use of concrete and coffers. • The use of wood instead of concrete or stone. • The use of interior iron supports. CONCEPT The Pantheon 14 Which of the following characteristics is NOT part of Stonehenge? • Post and lintel • Corbelling • Megalithic • Masonry CONCEPT Early Architecture 15 Which of the following works is an example of experimental media? (1) 1 2 3 4 CONCEPT Experimental Media 16 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic found on the Palette of Narmer? • Pictographs • Ka • Register • Hieratic scale CONCEPT Ancient Egypt 17 In order to give the illusion of depth in a work of art, an artist might create space between two or more objects. This space between objects is called __________. • negative space • hatching • cross-hatching • modeling (2-D) CONCEPT Space and Volume 18 Select the statement that is FALSE about Yakshi figures. • They are often depicted as voluptuous female figures with wide hips. • The Yakshi figures date from the same period as the Great Stupa at Sanchi. • Yakshi are female earth spirits that have ties to Christianity. • These figures are spirits associated with fertility and protection. CONCEPT Yakshi Figures 19 Which of the following is NOT a career that requires knowledge of art history? • Curator of contemporary art • Graphic designer • Corporate lawyer • Professor of art history CONCEPT Careers in Art History 20 Which of the following is an example of early Medieval art? 1 2 3 4 CONCEPT Early Medieval and Romanesque Art 21 Which of the following is a common feature of Romanesque architecture? • Delicate look and feel • Visual lightness • Rounded arches • Large windows CONCEPT Romanesque Architecture 22 __________ is a field of study in which the cultural meaning of a work of art is emphasized over its aesthetic value. • Mass communication • Visual culture • Mass culture • Advertising CONCEPT The Importance of Vision and Visual Culture 23 Which of the following qualities are present in this painting from Lascaux? • Memory image, megalithic • Relief sculpture, twisted perspective • Twisted perspective, memory image • Megalithic, relief sculpture CONCEPT Cave Painting 24 The style of artists from West Africa represents which type of style? • Group style • Period style • Regional style • Personal style CONCEPT Style 25 A nude woman holding a mirror as a representation of Vanity is an example of a(n) __________. • narrative • allegorical figure • illusionism • metaphor CONCEPT Iconography