Chapter 3 Exam ART

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Match the site with the country in which it is located: Taian Teahouse Great Stupa Kandariya Mahadeva temple tomb of Qin Shi Huangdi
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-Taian Teahouse: Japan - Great Stupa: India -Kandariya Mahadeva temple: India -tomb of Qin Shi Huangdi: China
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The following are architectural orders developed by the Greeks:
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Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
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What is true of the terra-cotta army of soldiers found in the tomb of the first emperor of China?
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- molds were used for the various body pieces - the figures were lifesize - there were 8,000 figures -unique features were added to each soldier
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The Parthenon in Athens used to house a huge gold-and-ivory statue of:
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Athena
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Gold was the only precious material used for the mask of King Tutankhamun.
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false
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The Japanese tea ceremony has its roots in Zen Buddhism.
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true
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Which of the following is not true about the Kandariya Mahadeva?
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the exterior is very simple with few sculptures
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The sixth-century Christ icon from the monastery of St. Catherine at Mt. Sinai (3.2.6) is a good example of perfect symmetrical balance.
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false
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The god Tlaloc, depicted on the Temple of the Feathered Serpent, Teotihuacan, is associated with:
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rain and fertility
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What word means "Temple of all the Gods"?
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Pantheon
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The Egyptians cremated (burned) the bodies of dead pharaohs.
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false
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Christ as the Good Shepherd was a common theme in early Christian art.
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true
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Inca structures were made with:
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stones stacked precisely without mortar
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The subject matter of prehistoric art concentrates on sources of food and ________.
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procreation
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Which color is used in both the Hawaiian feather cloak (Figure 3.5.13a) and moai ancestor figures from Easter Island?
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red
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In Africa, figurative sculpture has been made:
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-as a mediator between ancestors and living people -to reflect knowledge and identity -as a realistic representation - in place of a person who has passed away
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The Raimondi Stela is a ________.
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Chavín stone sculpture
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Which two Gothic architectural innovations allowed cathedral walls to be built higher than before?
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flying buttresses and rib vaults/pointed arches
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What is not true about the Great Stupa?
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Buddha's portrait appears in artworks throughout
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The Greeks often used ideal proportions in their sculpture and architecture.
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true