Test Bank for Gardner’s Art through the Ages: A Global History, 16th Edition

Test Bank for Gardner’s Art through the Ages: A Global History, 16th
Edition, Kleiner, ISBN-10: 1337630705, ISBN-13: 9781337630702




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,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.


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, 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.
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