AHIST 1401 Art History – Graded Quiz Answers Available

lOMoGraded Quiz 3 AHIST 1401 Art History – Graded Quiz Answers Available Question text The type of Roman building adapted for use by the early Christian church was the: Select one: a. colosseum b. catacomb c. temple Question text A painting on plaster is known as a: Select one: a. mosaic c. collage d. mural Question text Style can generally be defined as either representational or Select one: b. realistic c. modern d. contextual Question text An aisle in a church apse behind the altar to allow for the movement of pilgrims is called a: Select one: b. clerestory c. transept d. altar Question text A diverse population led to a greater range of subject matter in which period of Greek history? Select one: a. Classical b. Archaic c. Geometric Feedback The correct answer is: Hellenistic Question text The degree of lightness or darkness of a color is known as its: Select one: a. worth b. hue d. saturation Question text The architectural element associated with the Romanesque style is the: Select one: a. clerestory c. pointed arch d. colonnade Question text The primary patron of art in the Middle Ages was Select one: a. the emperor b. the government d. museums Question text The earliest images of Jesus Christ in art depict him as a: Select one: b. king c. fisherman d. prophet Question text The two types of Roman portrait sculpture are and classicizing. Select one: a. hellenistic b. flavian d. julio-claudian Question 11 Question text Humanism is best defined as: Select one: a. the study of human history c. a respect for diversity d. symmetry and harmony in architecture Question text In early societies where most people were illiterate, art was often used: Select one: a. as currency c. as language d. for shelter Question text The central space in a Christian church is known as the: Select one: a. apse c. narthex d. altar Question text All of the following are Imperial Roman monuments, EXCEPT: Select one: a. Pantheon b. Colosseum d. Arch of Titus Question text The three main architectural styles in ancient Greece were the Doric, Ionic and Select one: a. Veristic b. Classic c. Tuscan Question text Artists use to convey depth and space. Select one: a. texture b. style c. genre Question text The term medium refers to what a work of art: Select one: a. feels like b. means d. is worth Question text The architectural element most commonly associated with the Gothic style is the: Select one: a. clerestory b. rounded arch d. colonnade Question text Line is a formal element of art that is most often used to create Select one: b. value c. unity d. balance Question text The mid-fifth century B.C. is referred to as the of Greece. Select one: a. Pinnacle c. Downfall d. Parthenon Self Quiz 6 Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Question text According to the standards of the Royal Academy painting was the most noble. Select one: b. still-life c. genre d. portrait Question text Stylistic techniques found in Japanese prints influenced which group of artists? Select one: b. Realists c. Romantics d. Academics Question text Renaissance art displayed a new interest in: Select one: b. spirituality c. abstraction d. symbolism Question text To help make divine concepts accessible, Northern Renaissance artists used: Select one: a. naturalism b. spirituality c. abstraction Question text The Rococo style began in , at the end of the reign of Louis XIV. Select one: a. Italy b. Flanders d. Spain Question text The Neoclassical style can be seen as a reaction against which artistic style? Select one: a. Baroque b. Dutch Realism d. English Tudor Question text The was a mid-18thcentury movement that focused on reason. Select one: a. Renaissance b. École des Beaux-Arts d. Revolution Question text The Salon was an art exhibit sponsored by the: Select one: a. Impressionists b. Realists d. Photographers Question text Who is considered to be the inventor of modern Photography? Select one: a. Nadar b. Gaucheraud c. Renoir Question text Which of the following is not a visual characteristic of Neoclassicism? Select one: a. Sober colors. b. Clarity of form. d. Themes of Classical history. Question text The period term “Renaissance” originated from a French word meaning: Select one: a. Restoration c. Resurrection d. reformation Question text As a part of the Catholic Counter-Reformation,the Council of Trent was significant because it Select one: a. banned the use of art in churches b. jailed offensive artists d. managed the rebuilding of St. Peter’s Question text Which characteristic of Bernini’s David is most characteristically Baroque? Select one: a. nudity b. marble medium c. contrapposto Feedback The correct answer is: dynamic movement Question text Romanticism can be described as being more than Neoclassicism Select one: a. classical c. reasonable d. logical Question text Impressionist paintings focused on conditions. Select one: b. economic c. social d. political FINAL EXAM / 100% but unchecked Question text A fresco is a painting on: Select one: a. plaster b. bronze c. wood d. marble Question text Spontaneity and improvisation were valued highly in: Select one: a. Abstract Expressionism b. Pop Art c. Conceptual Art d. Postmodernism Question text Who is considered to be the inventor of modern Photography? Select one: a. Nadar b. Gaucheraud c. Renoir d. Daguerre Question text As a part of the Catholic Counter-Reformation, the Council of Trent was significant because it Select one: a. banned the use of art in churches b. jailed offensive artists c. reaffirmed the use of religious art d. managed the rebuilding of St. Peter’s Question 5 Question text Originally a Roman public building, the became a popular form for the Early Christian church. Select one: a. colosseum b. catacomb c. temple d. basilica Question text The style most closely associated with the French Revolution was: Select one: a. Baroque b. Realism c. Neoclassicism d. Renaissance Question text History, mythology, portrait and landscape are all examples of of art. Select one: a. genres b. styles c. elements d. attributes Question text The primary patron of art in the Middle Ages was Select one: a. the emperor b. the government c. the church d. museums Question text The weight shift seen in the David sculptures of Donatello and Michelangelo is known as: Select one: a. contrapposto b. cellini c. chiaroscuro d. counter-reformation Question text What separated Cezanne from the Impressionists was his focus on over color. Select one: a. light b. texture c. form d. space Question text In many early societies, art was used for purposes since many people were illiterate. Select one: a. entertainment b. religious c. economic d. teaching Question text The Neoclassical style can be seen as a reaction against which artistic style? Select one: a. Baroque b. Dutch Realism c. Rococo d. English Tudor Question text Which dramatic style followed the Renaissance? Select one: a. Baroque b. Neoclassicism c. Gothic d. Hellenistic Question text The artists of the Northern Renaissance preferred as their medium. Select one: a. tempera b. fresco c. sculpture d. oil paint Question text A nonsensical style created in the aftermath of World War I was Select one: a. Pop Art b. Fauvism c. Cubism d. Dada Question text Arch of Constantine is a monument. Select one: a. Egyptian b. Greek c. Roman d. Mesopotamian Question text The was a mid-18th century movement that focused on reason. Select one: a. Renaissance b. École des Beaux-Arts c. Enlightenment d. Revolution Question text A painting consisting of three panels is known as a: Select one: a. triforium b. triptych c. triumvirate d. trinity Question text is a way of representing an object so that it conveys an illusion of depth. Select one: a. foreshadowing b. foreboding c. foreshortening d. foregoing Question text The Renaissance practice of using scientific tools to make art more naturalistic is known as: Select one: a. scientific naturalism b. scientific artistry c. naturalistic science d. artistic naturalism Question text The method for creating a convincing illusion of space on a flat surface is called: Select one: a. pictorialism b. point of view c. perspective d. pictage Question text The contemporary movement that sought to remove all trace of the artist’s authorship was: Select one: a. Performance Art b. Conceptual Art c. Postmodernism d. Minimalism Question text Iconoclast means . Select one: a. someone who is vain b. someone who destroys what is conventional c. someone who likes to set fires d. someone who has low self-esteem Question text Pointed arches and flying buttresses were defining architectural elements of which style? Select one: a. Roman b. Romanesque c. Gothic d. Neoclassical Question text According to the standards of the Royal Academy painting was the most noble. Select one: a. history b. still-life c. genre d. portrait Question text Which element of art creates shape and defines space? Select one: a. texture b. line c. mass d. form Question text The Middle Ages (or Medieval period) began with the end of the: Select one: a. Egyptian New Kingdom b. Roman Empire c. Romanesque period d. Gothic period Question text The Salon was an art exhibit sponsored by the: Select one: a. Impressionists b. Realists c. Royal Academy d. photographers Question text Toulouse-Lautrec looked to this country's theatre for inspiration. Select one: a. China b. Japan c. Greece d. England Question text Art which distorts reality through exaggeration, vigorous and visible brushwork and strong color, in order to express an artist's ideas or emotions is known as: Select one: a. Dada b. Cubism c. Expressionism d. Surrealism Question text In contrast to Baroque art, Rococo paintings show a life of romance and . Select one: a. politics b. seriousness c. religion d. leisure Question text A diverse population led to a greater range of subject matter in which period of Greek history? Select one: a. Classical b. Archaic c. Geometric d. Hellenistic Question text The preferred medium for Greek sculptures was: Select one: a. marble b. wood c. bronze d. fresco Question text To help make divine concepts accessible, Northern artists used: Select one: a. naturalism b. spirituality c. abstraction d. symbolism Question text Greek sculptures of their gods in realistic human form is an example of: Select one: a. humanism b. frontalism c. classicism d. neoclassicism Clear my choice Question text This was the most precious color in Roman wall painting. Select one: a. blue b. gold c. copper d. purple Question text The general period of rebirth and revival of the arts and learning in Europe was known as: Select one: a. Mannerism b. Baroque c. Proto-Renaissance d. Renaissance Question text Romanticism can be described as being more than Neoclassicism Select one: a. classical b. emotional c. reasonable d. logical Question text The Rococo style began in , at the end of the reign of Louis XIV. Select one: a. Italy b. Flanders c. France d. Spain Question text The statue of Memi and Sabu was from this period of Egyptian history Select one: a. New Kingdom b. Old Kingdom c. Third Intermediate Period d. Dynasty 12 Question text Representational and abstract are two overall types of: Select one: a. texture b. style c. composition d. design Question text The Abstract Expressionists were most directly influenced by: Select one: a. Impressionism b. Post-Modernism c. Surrealism d. Conceptual Art Question 43 Question text In a Christian basilica, the east end where the altar is housed is known as an: Select one: a. ambulatory b. apse c. atrium d. aisle Question text The period of Classical Antiquity generally refers to ancient Select one: a. Egypt and Greece b. Egypt and Rome c. Greece and Rome d. Rome and France Question text An artist who is avant-garde is NOT . Select one: a. experimental b. unorthodox c. a follower d. ahead of his or her time Question text Oil paint, marble, bronze and fresco are examples of artistic . Select one: a. styles b. subjects c. methods d. medium Question text He coined the term Dark Ages to mark the loss of classical learning. Select one: a. Plutarch b. Petrarch c. Pericles d. Periander Question text The biography and intentions of the artist, as well as political and/or economic concerns are examples of the of art. Select one: a. content b. color c. contrast d. context Question text Which author was influential in the development of Realism? Select one: a. Charles Baudelaire b. Emile Zola c. Charles Dickens d. Gustave Courbet Marked out of 1.00 Question text Which of the following is NOT a modern art style: Select one: a. Cubism b. Rococo c. Fauvism d. Pop Art Question text The Impressionists learned many visual stylistic techniques from: Select one: a. Realism b. Japanese prints c. Photography d. the Royal Academy Question text Automatism was the main process for the creation of art. Select one: a. Cubist b. Dada c. Surrealist d. Fauvist Question text Fractured, simultaneous views of an object are commonly found in: Select one: a. Cubism b. Expressionism c. Surrealism d. Fauvism Question text The three main architectural styles in ancient Greece were the Doric , and Corinthian. Select one: a. Veristic b. Classic c. Ionic d. Doric Question text Which contemporary style originated in post-World War II Great Britain? Select one: a. Abstract Expressionism b. Pop Art c. Conceptual Art d. Postmodernism