Asian Art: Japan

Question 1

Edo, the capital of Japan during the period of the same name, is now known by what name?

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Tokyo

Question 2

Which period are the scrolls above from?

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Muromachi period

Question 3

How does the artist create a cold feeling in the painting above?

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Answers may vary. He uses the whites of the paper to create snow, and creates crystalline fragments using overlapping planes.

Question 4

Who is the artist of the above painting? a. Nagasawa Rosetsu b. Rose Nagasawa c. Maruyama Okyo d. Sesshu Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A

Question 5

The _______ period was filled with different schools of painting, such as the ______________, which introduced the concept of volume to Japanese art.a.Momoyama; Maruyama-Shijob.Muromachi; Maruyama-Shijoc.Edo; Maruyama-Shijod.Sesshu; Maruyama-Shijo

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C

Question 6

Who is the artist of the above scrolls? a. Rinzai priest Himeji b. Rinzai priest Sesshu c. Rinzai priest Ikkyu Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C

Question 7

Zen gardens were the result of intense __________ and manual _________.

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study and labor

Question 8

What was the purpose of the Zen gardens?

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to aid in meditation and contemplation

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