VIAR 120 Chapter 18-20 Terms and
Questions and answers correctly solved
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stupa - correct answer A domelike structure probably derived from Indian
funeral mounds
bodhisattva - correct answer A Buddhist holy person who is about to achieve
enlighten but postpones it to remain on earth to teach others
Garba Griha - correct answer The sacred room of a Hindu temple, where
rituals are performed and the image of the god is kept
Taotie mask - correct answer a mask of abstracted shapes commonly found
on ancient Chinese bronze vessels
qi - correct answer "life force" the vibrant spirit that animates all things
literati painting - correct answer most commonly used to describe the work of
painters not attached to the royal courts of the Yuan, Ming, and Qing
dynasties in China
handscroll - correct answer A long painting in ink on paper, which viewers
contemplate by scrolling from hand to hand. Known chiefly in China and
Japan
Picturesque - correct answer Used to describe natural landscapes that
attractively poetic, rather than dramatic. Original meaning is traced to the
painting of Claude Lorrain and other landscape painters
Questions and answers correctly solved
2025
stupa - correct answer A domelike structure probably derived from Indian
funeral mounds
bodhisattva - correct answer A Buddhist holy person who is about to achieve
enlighten but postpones it to remain on earth to teach others
Garba Griha - correct answer The sacred room of a Hindu temple, where
rituals are performed and the image of the god is kept
Taotie mask - correct answer a mask of abstracted shapes commonly found
on ancient Chinese bronze vessels
qi - correct answer "life force" the vibrant spirit that animates all things
literati painting - correct answer most commonly used to describe the work of
painters not attached to the royal courts of the Yuan, Ming, and Qing
dynasties in China
handscroll - correct answer A long painting in ink on paper, which viewers
contemplate by scrolling from hand to hand. Known chiefly in China and
Japan
Picturesque - correct answer Used to describe natural landscapes that
attractively poetic, rather than dramatic. Original meaning is traced to the
painting of Claude Lorrain and other landscape painters
