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- (Chapter 15) 23. Which of these best describes Frank Gehry’s design process?
- c. it is fluid and experimental Correct
- (Chapter 15) 18. How did Gothic architects compensate for the lateral
- thrust (p. 358) of the cathedrals?
- b. with flying buttresses Correct
- (Chapter 15) 17. In the Gothic period, when Notre Dame de Paris was
- built (p. 358), architects preferred to use:
- a. pointed arches. Correct
- (Chapter 15) 21. Frederick Olmsted conceived of a residential community
- outside the city, but within commuting distance (p. 376), that became an
- integral part of American life. What was it?
- c. the suburb Correct
- (Chapter 15) 11. Louis Sullivan utilized this type of construction in
- the late 19^th
- ^century in Chicago to build increasingly tall buildings.
- b. cast iron Correct
- (Chapter 15) 16. The Romans created larger interior spaces in
- architecture than the Greeks (p. 354) because:
- b. they combined the use of the arch with the use of concrete. Correct
- (Chapter 15) 5. The /Seagram Building/, designed Mies van der Rohe and
- Philip Johnson, is an example of the International Style, a type of
- architecture marked by:
- c. austere geometric simplicity. Correct
- (Chapter 15) 19. The Romans perfected which architectural innovation (p.
- 354) by the end of the first
- century bce?
- c. the arch Correct
- (Chapter 15) 6. Johnson and Burgee’s /University//of Houston, College of
- Architecture/ is said to be a postmodern building because it:
- c. borrows from many different styles and time periods to create a kind
- of “history of Western architecture.” Correct
- (Chapter 15) 15. The “look” of our buildings and communities (p. 348)
- depends on two different factors and their interrelation. What are those
- factors?
- c. topography and technology Correct
- *********************
- (Chapter 16) 12. The Arts and Crafts Movement (pp. 396–401) was started
- in England by:
- b. William Morris. Correct
- (Chapter 16) 13. Le Corbusier was an architect and designer who prioritized:
- b. the manufactured and modular. Correct
- (Chapter 16) 6. The page opening of /The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Newly
- Augmented/ was designed by:
- d. William Morris. Correct
- (Chapter 16) 7. Cassandre’s /Dubonnet/
- //advertisement is a good example of ____________design.
- b. Constructivist Correct
- ************
- (Chapter 17) 5. The /She-Wolf/, later adopted by Romans as a symbol of
- their civilization, was, until recently, thought to have been made by
- ___________, who were famous for their metalwork.
- c. Etruscans
- (Chapter 17) 14. According to Buddhism, the release from worldly desires
- (p. 429) that ends the cycle of death and reincarnation and begins a
- state of permanent bliss is called:
- a. nirvana.
- (Chapter 17) 22. What was the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaton famous for?
- Choose one answer.
- c. changing the traditional Egyptian religion and art for the only time
- during a 3000 year time period
- (Chapter 17) 1. The drawings from Ardèche Gorge are located in southern
- France at:
- a. Chauvet cave.
- (Chapter 17) 25. The earliest known civilization in India, contemporary
- with the great civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt, is often called
- the __________civilization.
- c. Harappan
- (Chapter 17) 19. Classical Greek sculpture can best be described as:
- b. calm: relaxed poses that sought to depict ideal form.
- (Chapter 17) 26. The Great Stupa at Sanchi, India is a typical Buddhist
- structure. What purpose do they serve?
- b. they house some of the ashes of the cremated Buddha and serve as
- devotional sites
- (Chapter 17) 17. /The Palette of King Narmer/ is historically important:
- d. it probably represents the first unification of Upper and Lower
- Egypt and the shift from the prehistoric to historic in Egypt.
- (Chapter 17) 20. What major events and developments marked the shift
- from Paleolithic to Neolithic civilization?
- c. The shift from hunter-gatherers to sedentary agrarians, the end of
- the last ice age, and the development of organized communities roughly
- 10,000-7,000 years ago.
- ******************************
- (Chapter 18) 2. The medium for /Theodora and her Attendants/ is:
- d. mosaic. Correct
- (Chapter 18) 12. The manuscript page of St. Matthew from the Gospel Book
- of Charlemagne (p. 441) is an excellent example of:
- a. Carolingian art. Correct
- (Chapter 18) 23. What was the main intention of Byzantine mosaic artists?
- b. to create a symbolic, mystical art Correct
- (Chapter 18) 8. The /Head of a King (Oni)/ comes from:
- b. the Ife culture in present-day Nigeria. Correct
- (Chapter 18) 20. Constantine took power in Rome in 312 C.E. and signed
- the Edict of Milan in 313 C.E. How did this change the trajectory of
- western culture for the next 1000 years?
- a. it legalized Christianity, which became the dominant cultural and
- political force in Europe Correct
- (Chapter 18) 28. The Kandariya Temple, modeled on a mountain landscape
- and covered in sculpture and mosaics, inside and out, is an example of
- __________ architecture.
- a. Hindu Correct
- (Chapter 18) 27. Compared to Romanesque sculpture, Gothic sculpture was
- ____________.
- b. much more naturalistic Correct
- (Chapter 18) 5. The Hinged clasp from the Sutton Hoo burial ship
- illustrates a distinguishing characteristic of the art of migrating
- peoples of the Middle Ages, most notably the:
- b. animal style. Correct
- (Chapter 18) 19. Through the use of _______, the architecture of the
- Gothic church (p. 443) was able to reach an extraordinary height.
- b. flying buttresses Correct
- (Chapter 18) 25. When, and by whom, was Islam founded?
- a. In 610, by Mohammed Correct
- *************************
- (Chapter 19) 3. Leonardo da Vinci’s /Mona Lisa/ is thought to have had
- appeal to the Renaissance imagination in part because the portrait reveals:
- b. the personality of the sitter. Correct
- (Chapter 19) 30. Machu Picchu was a “getaway” for a(n) __________ruler.
- b. Inca Correct
- (Chapter 19) 19. Michelangelo’s painting /The Last Judgment/ (p. 468),
- for the Sistine Chapel, typifies a style that came to be known as:
- c. Mannerism. Correct
- (Chapter 19) 12. The Limbourg Brothers’ manuscript /Les Très Riches
- Heures du Duc de Berry/
- //(p. 451) signified the return of something lost in art since
- antiquity. What was it?
- a. “cast shadows” Correct
- (Chapter 19) 13. In the 1330s, Petrarch (p. 452) conceived of a
- philosophy that emphasized the value of the individual and the pursuit
- and study of classical languages, literature, history, and philosophy.
- Today we call these disciplines the:
- d. humanities. Correct
- (Chapter 19) 31. Who was the most influential artist of the Baroque
- period in Europe?
- c. Caravaggio Correct
- (Chapter 19) 22. Early Renaissance painter Masaccio is best known for:
- a. introducing complex narrative into painting and indicating a single,
- fixed light source that increased the overall naturalism of his
- compositions. Correct
- (Chapter 19) 21. Early Renaissance architect Brunelleschi is best known for:
- b. developing linear perspective and designing the dome over the huge
- crossing in Florence Cathedral. Correct
- (Chapter 19) 7. The style of /Burial of Count Orgaz/
- //is highly eclectic and individual. The artist is:
- b. El Greco. Correct
- **************************
- (Chapter 20) 13. The Arapaho Ghost Dance dress would have been worn
- _____________.
- a. during a Plains Indian ritual meant to help transform the West back
- to what it had been before the settlement of Euro-Americans Correct
- (Chapter 20) 20. In Romanticism (p. 484), regardless of the subject
- matter, paintings revealed the artist’s:
- c. individuality. Correct
- (Chapter 20) 5. Which of these paintings is considered a Rococo painting?
- Choose one answer.
- b. Fragonard’s /Bathers/ Correct
- (Chapter 20) 17. The Rococo style (pp. 479-480) has been characterized as:
- a. the Baroque eroticized. Correct
- (Chapter 20) 19. What individual chose the Neoclassical architectural
- style (p. 482) for his home in the United States?
- d. Thomas Jefferson Correct
- (Chapter 20) 10. Realism as an artistic movement in the mid-19^th
- century refers to what?
- c. the use of everyday people and activities in the paintings Correct
- (Chapter 20) 18. One of the primary subjects of Neoclassical art (p.
- 481) is:
- c. virtue. Correct
- (Chapter 20) 6. Rococo painting can best be characterized as:
- c. the Baroque, eroticized, and depictions of the wealthy aristocracy
- at play. Correct
- (Chapter 20) 24. What is the story behind Gericault’s /Taft of the Medusa?/
- a. The Medusa sunk off the coast of Africa due to the captain’s
- incompetence and its poor survivors were adrift for days (most of them
- dying) while the captain and crew saved themselves. Correct
- (Chapter 20) 2. In works such as /Olympia/, realist painter Edouard
- Manet was denying traditional painting style and drawing attention to:
- b. his modernity and break with the past. Correct
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