Impressionism — Cumulative exam Answers

In addition to being a religious symbol, the statue David also _______________________.a.served as a reminder of Florence’s republican stateb.warned the people that they should obey the churchc.symbolized the city of Florenced.all of the above

Albrecht Durer was a very versatile artist. Which of the following is not one of Durer’s accomplishments?a.He led a group of artists to use bolder colors.b.He was considered the greatest printmaker of all time.c.He was equally successful at religious and secular subjects.d.He had a major influence on the development of European art.

Which of the following schools of thought for representing Buddha flourished between the first and fifth centuries, and was distinctly Greco-Roman style?a.Gandharac.Amaravatib.Mathurad.Gupta

_______________ is a type of art reflected the belief that the dead could continue to enjoy their favorite activities.a.Hellenistic artc.Geometric artb.Funerary artd.Classical art

What is Vitruvian man?a.one of Leonardo’s inventions of a machine manb.world renowned drawing of the correct human proportionsc.another name for Leonardo da Vinci

Which of the following is true about the Mona Lisa? a. It is highly replicated work. b. Mona Lisa is Leonardo's wife c. It is da Vinci's only completed work. d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Who is considered the founder of the French Rococo style of painting?a.Jean-Antoine Watteaub.Jean-Honore Fragonardc.Johann Balthasar Neumannd.Jean-Luc Kaisersaal

Who were the Medicis?a.a family of architects during the Renaissance who built famous buildings b.a family of artists who produced much of the art in Italy during the 15th centuryc.a wealthy banking family who virtually ruled Florenced.a wealthy family of writers during the Renaissance

Which of the following best describes the art of Spain during the Renaissance?a.flashy, luxurious textiles, detailedb.simplistic, naturalc.bold, patterned, bright

What physical characteristic does Michelangelo commonly used in his frescoes?a.All the bodies have long torsos.b.All the faces look similar.c.He uses strong muscular forms.d.all of the above

Who was Johann Gutenberg? a.the inventor of the moveable printing pressb.a famous woodcut artistc.an artist known for his shading abilityd.all of the above

In 313, Constantine issued the Edict of Milan granting ________________________a.all people in the Roman Empire freedom to worship whatever god they wished.b.artists the freedom to sell and display their works through the entire Roman Empire.c.the Jewish people the right to live freely across the entire Roman Empire.d.all citizens of the Roman Empire the right to worship at multiple churches.

Which technique is being used when paint is applied to a dry plaster wall? a. Fresco secco b. Buon Fresco c. both A and B d. neither A nor B Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The three Pyramids of Giza include all of the following, except which?a.Menkaurec.Khufub.Khafred.Narmer

Why was tattooing such an important part of the culture in Oceania?a.It was a rite of passage.b.It told the family history.c.It indicated personal rank.d.It told the person’s age.

What significance does the painting above have? a. The figures are three of the most prominent female artists of the time. b. This painting was the first painting by a female to be displayed. c. It helped counter the restrictions placed on women artists. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

In ancient Indus sculpture, people were represented _______________.a.by abstract formsb.realisticallyc.always along side Buddhad.as reincarnated animals

Which of the following is true of Levina Bening Teerlinc?a.She was the highest paid artist in Henry VIII’s court.b.She was involved in Queen Elizabeth’s court.c.She was one of Henry VIII’s wives.d.A and B are true.

The purpose of the terracotta soldiers was to ______________a.protect the emperor’s daughter.b.honor the Chinese gods.c.frighten the neighboring nations during the Three Kingdoms period.d.guard the tomb of emperor Shihuangdi.

What does the word Renaissance mean?a.new birthb.rebirthc.reconstructiond.renewal