Test Bank for Gardner’s Art through the Ages: A Global History

Test Bank for Gardner’s Art through the Ages: A Global History Multiple Choice 1. Which drawing convention for the representation of animals was used almost exclusively in Paleolithic art? a. Composite creature b. Foreshortening c. Linear perspective d. The profile view ANSWER: d 2. This human with feline (lion?) head sculpture was found in which country? a. France b. Germany c. Belgium d. Spain ANSWER: b 3. . Page 3 The use of which material suggests that this object was important to its creator? a. Wood b. Stone c. Mammoth ivory d. Pebbles ANSWER: c 4. What central concern of early humans does the emphasis on the anatomy of the Venus of Willendorf imply? a. Gold and jewels b. Health and fertility c. Athletic competitions d. The domestication of animals ANSWER: b 5. Which of the following information about Paleolithic art is NOT provided by the extraordinary paintings from the caves at Lascaux? a. Paleolithic artists represented animals in twisted perspective. b. Paleolithic artists used both silhouettes and outlines in their drawings. c. Paleolithic artists created complex narrative compositions. . Page 4 d. Paleolithic artists preferred metal tools over wood tools in their painting. ANSWER: