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Which of the following is the correct title of this work? The Ghent Altarpiece
The Arena Chapel
The Lindisfarne Gospels
The Very Rich Hours of the
... [Show More] Duke of Berry CONCEPT
Early Northern Renaissance Art 2
Which of the following characteristics are present in this work of art? Shifting perspective, Buddhism
Buddhism, linear perspective Linear perspective, scroll painting Scroll painting, shifting perspective CONCEPT
Song Dynasty Landscape Painting 3
Which of the following correctly defines “Pantocrator?”
To paint or painted with wax pigmented colors applied with heat The destruction of images
A title that means "Mother of God" in Greek
A type of iconic image of Christ; the name means “all powerful” CONCEPT
Byzantine Art and Architecture
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Which of the following is the name of the society that produced this sculpture? The Olmec
The Moche The Maya The Nazca CONCEPT
The Ancient Americas 5
Where is the Great Mosque of Isfahan located? Israel
Tunisia Iran Spain
CONCEPT
Islamic Architecture 6
Select the type of media that corresponds to this work of art. Scroll painting
Manuscript illumination Oil painting
Fresco CONCEPT
Evaluating Works of Art 7
Which of the following is NOT part of the cultural context of the early Renaissance? Rise of princely courts and artistic patronage
Growing emphasis on individual achievement
Spread of humanism
Decreasing emphasis on naturalism in human figures CONCEPT
The Early Renaissance in Florence 8
Which of the following artists created this work of art? Hieronymus Bosch
The Limbourg Brothers Jan van Eyck
Robert Campin CONCEPT
Fifteenth-Century Flemish Painting 9
Which of the following is the correct definition of "nave?" Windows located above eye level, which allow light and ventilation
A recess, or semicircular space in a building, vaulted and often used by the choir
The space extending from the main entrance of a church to the narthex, usually with aisles on both sides
The part of a cruciform church located east of the crossing CONCEPT
Chartres Cathedral 10
Select the option that best describes "Zen."
A belief system based on the teachings of Confucius
A school of Buddhism emphasizing enlightenment, formal studies, and observances System of religious practices emphasizing dharma and daily rituals
A moral and ethical philosophy emphasizing a spiritual connection with nature CONCEPT
Asian Art and Architecture 11
Which historical event is the primary subject of this work of art? The Siege of Orléans
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The Siege of Troy
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The Battle of Crécy
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The Battle of Hastings CONCEPT
Romanesque Art 12
Which of the following works was created by the Maya?
CONCEPT
The Maya 13
The fountains and the muqarnas vault of the Alhambra are decorated with the writings of
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Allah
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Muhammad V
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Rumi
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Ibn Zamrak CONCEPT
Alhambra 14
Which of the following terms refers to a type of Chinese architecture based on the form of a stupa?
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Silk Road
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Pagoda
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Triad
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Pure Land CONCEPT
Chinese Buddhist Art and Architecture 15
Which of the following works is from South America?
Option A1 CONCEPT
South America 16
Which of the qualities listed below are present in Cimabue's Madonna Enthroned with Angels?
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Arabesque, Byzantine influence
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Byzantine influence, naturalism
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Naturalism, encaustic
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Encaustic, arabesque
CONCEPT
Late Gothic/Early Renaissance in Italy 17
Select the architectural feature that is NOT characteristic of Durham Cathedral.
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Visual weight
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Predominant use of the rounded arch
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Numerous large windows
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Example of Gothic architecture CONCEPT
Romanesque Architecture [Show Less]