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What is silhak?a.the most sacred of all Korean instrumentsb.a truly Korean style that emphasizes the study of things Koreanc.a traditional Korean male hatd.the Korean word for picnic

Which of the following played a role in Maruyama Okyo’s style of painting?a.Okyo spent a significant amount of time in the West and incorporated the color techniques.b.Okyo studied Western perspective painting when he was younger and was able to incorporate these concepts in his work.c.Okyo was influenced by the use of detail in Western art.

What is the title of the image above? a. Dharma and Manjital Bawa b. Dharma and the God c. Manjit Bawan d. Dharma Bawa Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Where is the above building located?

Which period are the scrolls above from?

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

What unusual credentials did the artist of the painting above possess?

How are the artistic styles of India, Nepal, and Tibet different?

What is written on the scrolls above? a. do no evil, perform every good b. hear no evil, see no evil c. do no evil, do good d. perform no evil, do every good Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is a tangka?a.a Tibetan scroll-like painting of a generous deityb.a Tibetan scroll-like painting of a wrathful deityc.a Indian scroll-like painting of a generous deityd.a Indian scroll-like painting of a wrathful deity

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

What is the significance of the angles and curves on the building above?

Upon whose doctrine is Buddhism based? a. Shah Jahan b. Gautama Siddartha c. Krishna d. Mumtaz Mahal Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Why did the artist put calligraphy near the figure in the painting above?

What basic Chinese elements are displayed in the image above? a. mountains b. rivers c. trees d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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

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

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

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