Jewish, Early Christian, and Byzantine Art Answers

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.

This example of early Christian art contains Christian symbolism that was unrecognizable by pagans. What is the title of this example of art? a. The Rabbula Gospels b. Sarcophagus of the church of Santa Maria Antiqua c. The Sarcophagus of the Good Shepherd d. The Baptism of the Disciples Please select the best answer from the choices provided

In this work of art, which of the following can be observed? a. The artist painted the figures with elongated necks, legs, and arms. b. The figures are placed in a triangular shape, as geometric conventions were common in art during this time period. c. This piece is intended to represent the Christian trinity. d. All of the above can be observed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

This piece of Jewish art is entitled, __________________. a. Wall with Torah Niche b. Sarcophagus of the church of Santa Maria Antiqua c. The Finding of Baby Moses d. The Old Testament Trinity Please select the best answer from the choices provided

All of the following are characteristic of Jewish art, except which?a.The art showed depictions of religious stories from the Torah.b.Artists combined strong outlines with flat colors.c.The figures in Jewish art tended to be very posed.d.Sculptures were rare in Jewish art.

A Jewish house of prayer is called a _________________.a.menorahc.synagogueb.torahd.sarcophagus

Before the Edict of Milan, Christian art ________________a.could only be seen in the Christian Orthodox cathedrals.b.presented Christian stories through multi-leveled symbolism.c.reflected the strongly spiritual focus of the wealthy leadership.d.contained images of symbolic Christian people who would go unnoticed by pagans

This mosaic is an example of ___________ art . a. Early Byzantine c. Late Byzantine b. Middle Byzantine d. Jewish Please select the best answer from the choices provided

This painting entitled, The Old Testament Trinity, is an example of _______________ art. a. Early Byzantine c. Late Byzantine b. Middle Byzantine d. Pre-Edict Christian Please select the best answer from the choices provided

This is a picture of a synagogue floor, which commonly displayed Jewish symbols of faith. What Jewish symbol is encircled on this floor? a. Menorah c. Cornucopia b. Ram’s Horn d. Citron Please select the best answer from the choices provided