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7UquNestiIonTs w2ere —answeMred inIcLorrEectSly.TONE 2
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... [Show More] about the early forms of religion in India and how they differ. Where did the Buddhist Sangha first come into existence through the enlightenment of Kondanna?
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Differentiating Early Forms of Religion in India 2
Which of the following describes the function of the Dying Lioness relief sculpture from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal?
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Art as Expression of Authority: Akkad and Assyria 3
Which of the following does NOT correctly describe the type of architecture represented in the image?
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Elements of Roman Architecture 4
Which of the following best describes this sculpture?
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Portraiture, Republic to Flavians 5
Which of the answer choices lists a characteristic that is NOT present in the Arch of Constantine?
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Monuments, the Later Empire, Constantine 6
The excavation of sites and analysis of artifacts as a way to study human history is called .
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Prehistory 7
Which of the following works of art is from the Amarna Period?
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Amarna Period and Afterward 8
Which of the following correctly identify a Greek deity and his or her primary association?
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Athena - goddess of wisdom
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Apollo - god of thunder
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Dionysus - father of the gods
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Zeus - god of the harvest
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Ancient Greece 9
This mortuary temple was built by Hatshepsut, the first recorded female ruler in history. It is distinctive for its alignment along a central axis, and its use of two impressive in the front.
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pylons
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clerestories
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hypostyle halls
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colonnades
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New Kingdom Architecture 10
What is a system of ideal proportions for the human figure that originated in ancient Greece known as?
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Doryphoros
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Kouros
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Frieze
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The Canon of Polykleitos
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The Human Figure in Greek Sculpture 11
Which of the following characteristics describe the Sumerian Ziggurat as a devotional object?
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Attentive gaze, hands clasped in offering
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Gods dwell above humans, attentive gaze
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Holy mountain, gods dwell above humans
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Hands clasped in offering, holy mountain
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Sumer 12
The simplest and oldest order used in Greek temples was the order.
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Entasis
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Doric
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Peripteral
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Corinthian
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Greek Temples
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Select the work of art representative of the Aegean period.
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Aegean Art 14
Which sculptor carved the distinctive wet drapery on the human figures in the Parthenon?
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Athena
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Lyssipus
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Phidias
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Polykleitos
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The Parthenon 15
What is an important trait Minoan artworks share?
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The absence of men.
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The importance of the sea.
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An interest in nature and the natural world.
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Earth-toned colors.
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Minoan Art 16
Which of the following key terms applies to the architecture of Egyptian tombs?
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Ka
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Clerestory
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Ankh
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Serdab
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Old Kingdom Architecture 17
Which of the following does NOT correctly describe a Roman atrium?
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Center of domestic life
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Often planted with fruit trees
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Place for rituals associated with familial cults
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Serious and formal space
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The Roman House 18
Which of the following terms describes the Neolithic civilization which built Stonehenge?
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Mesopotamian
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Agrarian
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Hunter-gatherer
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Paleolithic
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Early Architecture 19
Which of the following rulers is known for promoting Buddhism, and for commissioning the construction of pillars inscribed with his laws, during the Mauryan period?
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Ashoka
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Hammurabi
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Naram-Sin
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Ashurnasirpal II
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Influence of Buddhism on Ancient Indian Art 20
Select the option that correctly explains the function of the vase shown above.
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Vessel used to commemorate victory
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Vessel used to mark a gravesite
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All-purpose vessel used to store liquids
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Vessel used for drinking wine
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Vase Painting 21
Which of the following civilizations was the primary influence on Etruscan tomb architecture?
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Ancient India
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Ancient Rome
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Ancient Egypt
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Ancient Greece
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The Etruscans 22
Compare and contrast the Parthenon to the Pont du Gard. Select the option that is reflective of the Pont du Gard.
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Doric order
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Post and lintel — can only span a short space
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Built to gain popular approval
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Made of concrete fill with stone veneer
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Recognizing Elements of Roman Architecture in Greek Temples
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Which of the following sculptures is from the Hellenistic period?
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Late Classical and Hellenistic Periods 24
Select the trait of Mycenaean architecture that is represented in this image.
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Votive figures
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Corbeled vault
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Beehive tombs
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Cyclopean construction
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Mycenaean Art 25
Which architectural element is common amongst both Greek and Etruscan architecture?
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Rounded arches
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Use of concrete
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Labyrinths
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Atriums
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The Romans and the Etruscans 26
Select the statement that is FALSE about Yakshi figures.
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These figures are spirits associated with fertility and protection.
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They are often depicted as voluptuous female figures with wide hips.
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The Yakshi figures date from the same period as the Great Stupa at Sanchi.
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Yakshi are female earth spirits that have ties to Christianity.
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Yakshi Figures 27
Select the statement that is TRUE about Chaitya Hall.
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It is a container for a Buddhist relic.
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It incorporates stylistic elements from the Gandhara period.
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It is constructed from thousands of massive stones.
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It was constructed to replaced a stupa at the same location.
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Ancient Indian Art until 300 AD 28
Which of the following statements best defines "circumambulation?"
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A circular disk on top of the dome of a stupa
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A concentric diagram with spiritual and ritual importance
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An act of circling around a sacred object
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A small platform on the top of a stupa
CONCEPT
The Great Stupa at Sanchi 29
Which of the following correctly describes the "Fertile Crescent?"
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A Mesopotamian temple in the form of a pyramid tower with winding stories
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A productive agricultural region in the Middle and Near East
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A type of civic design intended to impress or intimidate viewers
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An area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
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Ancient Near East 30
Which of the following is the name of the oldest and most authoritative Hindu religious texts?
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Trefoil
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Vedas
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Sarnath
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Ashoka
CONCEPT
Ancient India 31
Which of the following characteristics are included in this statue of Khafre?
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Register, hieratic scale
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Canon of proportions, register
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Ka, canon of proportions
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Hieratic scale, ka
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Ancient Egypt 32
Which of the following qualities are present in this painting from Lascaux?
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Twisted perspective, memory image
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Relief sculpture, twisted perspective
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Megalithic, relief sculpture
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Memory image, megalithic
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Cave Painting 33
What is the purpose of the oculus in the Pantheon?
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To provide support to the massive columns
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To let light in the interior of the structure
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It is strictly a decorative feature
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To provide support to the dome
CONCEPT
The Pantheon
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