Asian Art: India, Nepal, and Tibet Answers

What is the name of the building above? a. Gandhi Bhavani b. Gandhi Bhadavista c. Gandhi Bindhi d. Gandhi Bhavan Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is bhakti?a.a type of devotional art that depicts the Buddha on large hand-woven panelsb.a Hindu manuscript c.a Hindu devotional movementd.a scroll-like painting of Hindu gods

What is depicted in the image above? a. a deity associated with honor and respect b. a deity associated with charity and faith c. a deity associated with truth and overcoming obstacles Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What medium was used primarily for Buddhist art in Nepal?a.rubberwoodb.marblec.metald.cypress

Which of the following describes the scene in the image above? a. Krishna is sitting with a group of women while another woman is jealous. b. Krishna is sitting among his many wives. c. Krishna is teaching the women in the scene. d. Krishna is sitting with his many sisters. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Under what rulers was the above sculpture made? a. Gandharas b. Guptas c. Mathuras d. Buddhas Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What would you see if you looked in the pool in front of the building above? a. carved Islamic symbols from the Qur’an b. a vision of Paradise as described in the Qur’an c. images of religious stories d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What building is pictured above? a. Tal Mahal b. Taj Mahan c. Taj Mahal d. Tal Mahaj Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is depicted in the image above? a. an early Bon teacher of the 8th century from the Shangshung Kingdom b. an early Bon teacher of the 7th century from the Shang Kingdom c. an early Shang teacher from the 7th century from the Bon Kingdom d. an early Shang teacher from the 8th century from the Bon Kingdom Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Why did the artist of the above image use such bold lines and colors on the trees? a. to create a more realistic interpretation b. to suggest spring and to heighten emotional tensions c. to mimic the motion of the figures d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided