ART HISTORY EXAM 2 (OLE MISS AH 101 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

ART HISTORY EXAM 2 (OLE MISS AH 101 UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. paleolithic
Answer:
old stone age

Question:
2. fertility figures/ woman of willendorf
Answer:
paleolithic

Question:
3. Paleolithic Cave Painting
Answer:
Lascaux, France

Question:
4. Neolithic
Answer:
new stone age

Question:
5. Post and lintel arch
Answer:
earliest is stonehenge

Question:
6. stonehenge
Answer:
post and lintel/ megalithic

Question:
7. Ancient Near east
Answer:
mesopotamia (land b/t rivers)

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8. Mesopotamian Art
Answer:
cylindrical form, use of bull, beard = strength, focus on temples in cities

Question:
9. Sumerian Arch.

, Answer:
ziggarats, statuettes

Question:
10. Akkadian
Answer:
commemorates military victory, conceptional rendering of body

Question:
11. Memorial Stone
Answer:
Stele, akkadian

Question:
12. Babylonia
Answer:
Stele of Hammurabi/code

Question:
13. Assyria
Answer:
relief or free standing, controlled viewpoint

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14. Egypt
Answer:
cubic, focus on tombs, reliefs

Question:
15. Cannon of proportions
Answer:
composite view

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16. Egyptian Sculpture
Answer:
closed form, cubic

Question:
17. Egyptian Arch. : Old Kingdom
Answer:
pyramids, load bearing

Question:
18. New Kingdom temple