Answers0100320-Art in World Cultures - Edgenuity TeacherAsian Art: China and Korea

Topic Test Answers

31 verified answers4 views
21
Free Preview

What have the dry gardens (like the one above) been interpreted to represent?

Question illustration
A
volume through shading and perspective
B
the path to enlightenment
C
thoughts
D
the lack of water that can take life
22
Free Preview

How was the castle seen above different from other Japanese castles?

Question illustration
A
The focus of the country had changed and was reflected in the architecture.
B
The rooftops were curved at the ends.
C
European muskets and cannons changed Japanese warfare and subsequently influenced Japanese architecture.
D
Style was placed at a higher priority than defensive capabilities.
23

What building is pictured above?

Question illustration
A
Tal Mahal
B
Taj Mahan
C
Taj Mahal
D
Tal Mahaj
24

What is a tangka?

A
a Tibetan scroll-like painting of a generous deity
B
a Tibetan scroll-like painting of a wrathful deity
C
a Indian scroll-like painting of a generous deity
D
a Indian scroll-like painting of a wrathful deity
25

What form of art is the image above?

Question illustration
A
watercolor
B
woodcut
C
ink wash painting
D
tempera
26

What is literati?

A
a type of calligraphy
B
refers to the scholarly class
C
Chinese art that contains all of the elements of nature
D
none of the above
27

What do the peacocks and the birds symbolize in the silk painting above?

Question illustration
A
the artist and other artists of the time period
B
peace and tranquility
C
the homage of court officials to the emperor
D
There is not meant to be any symbolism, they are just birds.
28

What is silhak?

A
the most sacred of all Korean instruments
B
a truly Korean style that emphasizes the study of things Korean
C
a traditional Korean male hat
D
the Korean word for picnic
29

Who is the artist of the image above?

Question illustration
A
Sin Yunbok
B
An Gyeon
C
Shen Zhou
D
Ni Zan
30

What is the focus of Japanese art?

A
complexity
B
nature and its simplicity, beauty, and power
C
the four elements of nature
D
all of the above
31

In literati painting, painting is not done to capture likeness, it is done for ______________.

A
the audience
B
nature
C
the artist
D
money
32

Which of the following is true about Japanese calligraphy and painting?

A
There is a philosophical link in the importance of the present moment in Zen, and the necessity of rapt attention to the present moment in the creation of one of these paintings.
B
There is a philosophical link in the importance of the present moment in Zen, and how the artist lays down the brush.
C
There is a philosophical link in the importance of the present moment in Zen, and how the artist represents the idea he or she portrays.
33

What is going on in the image above?

Question illustration
A
The evil men have come to rob the women.
B
The aristocratic men and women are eating in the park.
C
Korean gentleman are enjoying themselves in the countryside with a group of female entertainers.
D
Korean male musicians are training female students.
34

What is bhakti?

A
a type of devotional art that depicts the Buddha on large hand-woven panels
B
a Hindu manuscript
C
a Hindu devotional movement
D
a scroll-like painting of Hindu gods
35

What does the painting above reflect about the philosophy of the Ming Dynasty?

Question illustration
A
The mind controls our destiny.
B
The mind, not the physical world is the basis for reality.
C
Inner peace comes from solitude.
D
none of the above
36

What are two types of Buddhism?

A
Mayvana and Thevada
B
Mayana and Theravana
C
Mahayana and Theravada
37

Which of the following best describes the style in which the artist painted the image above?

Question illustration
A
painted with great naturalism
B
resembles more archaic paintings for a previous great dynasty and era
C
very realistic and detailed, common to Chinese painting
D
all of the above
38

During what period was calligraphy most well-known?

A
Momoyama
B
Edo
C
Muromachi
D
Maruyama-Shijo
39

The painting above is done entirely with ___________.

Question illustration
A
watercolors
B
ink
C
pencil
D
tempera
40

What medium was used primarily for Buddhist art in Nepal?

A
rubberwood
B
marble
C
metal
D
cypress

Did you find these answers helpful?

More from this Course

Quiz
32 verified answers

Unit Test

Quiz
25 verified answers

Unit Test

Quiz
21 verified answers

Asian Art: China and Korea