Japanese Art Answers

A(n) _____________ is a representation of a person, especially in the sculpture form.a.Buddhac.mandalab.effigyd.dogu

In Esoteric Buddhism, ___________________a.mandalas were outlawed by Buddhist priests.b.the pottery was made using a coil technique.c.there were many deities who were all part of a universal Buddha.d.Buddhism was spread to China and Korea.

Men’s hand _________________________a.is characterized by delicate lines, strong muted colors, and asymmetrical compositions.b.depicted the lower class as equal to higher classes. c.were created on scrolls and used for teaching about the Buddhist deities.d.satirized different levels of society

Which of the following is not true of women’s hand?a.It had a refined, subtle emotional impact.b.It was used mainly by secular painters.c.It was characterized by delicate lines and asymmetrical compositions.d.It was a style only used by women.

The four main islands of Japan are __________________________.a.Hiroshima, Honshu, Jomon, and Kyushub.Honshu, Nagasaki, Mandala and Shikokuc.Genji, Hiroshima, Jomon, and Honshud.Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu

Which of the following is an example of the Japanese style, women’s hand? a. b. c. d. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

This piece is an example of Japanese calligraphy. Besides humor and sadness, the main theme of this poem is __________. a. faith c. love b. prosperity d. turmoil Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Polytheistic is ________________________a.a belief in, or worship of, many gods.b.the central religious text of Buddhism.c.a state of being separate from religion.d.a representation of a person, especially in the sculpture form.

Mandalas were _____________a.clay figurines popular during the Jomon period.b.a hanging scroll used for teaching about deities.c.a representation of a person, especially in the sculpture form.d.a garment, such as a sash of about twenty feet, and wrapped around the body.

This is an example of ___________. a. a mandala c. a coil figure b. a dogu d. a women’s hand figure Please select the best answer from the choices provided