4.1 art app
linear outlines, stylized but believable poses,gold backgrounds
Eastern Orthodox icons like The Virgin of Vladimir display similar visual characteristics:
it was too powerful a reminder of recent events
Ernest Meissonier's painting Remembrance of Civil War was removed by the French government from the 1850 Salon exhibition because:
false
J. M. W. Turner's painting Slave Ship uses pale colors and smooth brushstrokes to depict the serenity of life at sea.
French revolutionary
Jean-Paul Marat was a:
depict scenes from the book of Genesis, all the others answers
The bronze doors of the Church of Saint Michael's at Hildesheim, Germany, ________.
carved into a cliff face
The colossal Buddhas of Bamiyan in Afghanistan, which the Taliban destroyed, were:
action and emotion
The composition of the Alexander Mosaic is designed to convey:
unification
What are the scenes on the Palette of Narmer about?
elegant lines, delicate features, and a composed demeanor
What concepts of beauty are conveyed in the sculpture of a head, believed to represent a king of Ife (4.134)?
that the woman is lying down for a medical inspection
What does the text accompanying the image of the woman in You're Fine indicate?
the bar top,the barmaid ,liquor and wine bottles
What elements have an ambiguous reflection in Édouard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère?
a bloodletting ritual
What event is portrayed in the elaborately carved lintel showing the Maya ruler Shield Jaguar and his wife Lady Xoc (4.92)?
she was ashamed of the photograph
What happened to the woman featured in Migrant Mother after Dorothea Lange photographed her?
a semiprecious stone that has a vibrant blue color
What is lapis lazuli?
1968 CE
What is the date of Hermaphrodite with a Dog?
green Horton stone
What is the medium of Henry Moore's Recumbent Figure?
wood
What is the medium of the Senufo mother-and-child figure (4.24)?
a Greek athlete
What is the subject matter of Myron's Discus Thrower?
holding scales as if she is weighing her jewelry
What is the woman doing in the painting Woman Holding a Balance?
the body it shows is that of an older individual
What is unconventional about Self-portrait Sideways No. 3?
feminist posters and pamphlets
What kind of artworks do the Guerrilla Girls make?
human hair
What medium was used in the making of Wenda Gu's United Nations—China Monument: Temple of Heaven?
old movies
What was the inspiration for Cindy Sherman's Untitled Film Stills series?
false
When Buddha was born he sprang miraculously from the sea as a full-grown man.
nineteenth-century France
When and where was the artist of Olympia working?
15,000-13,000BCE
When were the walls of Lascaux painted?
near present-day St. Louis
Where is Monks Mound located?
Ron Mueck Ron Mueck
Which artist created a three-dimensional sculpture of his own face?
Orion
Which constellation is the arrangement of the Great Pyramids thought to mimic?
the integration of solid forms and voids,natural forms like mountains and valleys, both European and non-Western artistic traditions
Which of the following artistic tendencies and formal concerns did the artist of Recumbent Figure incorporate into his sculpture?
the Tula warrior columns
Which of the following artworks depict in great detail the specific wardrobe of warriors?
Raft of the Medusa
Which of the following artworks does not address social class:
a canon of proportions
Which of the following was used to make the sculpture Menkaure and His Wife, Queen Khamerernebty?
the blue envelope
Which part of William Harnett's The Old Violin is real and not just painted?
Zeuxis and Parrhasius
Which two ancient Greek painters were masters of illusion?
Leon Battista Alberti
Who advised artists in his treatise On Painting that paintings should look like illusionary windows?
the Taliban
Who destroyed the tallest statue of Buddha in the world?
rulers
Who did the Olmec believe possessed the ability to cross the threshold from one world to another?
Janine Antoni
Who is the artist of Loving Care?
Gianlorenzo Bernini
Who is the artist of The Ecstasy of St. Theresa?
Andres Serrano
Who is the artist of The Morgue (Gun Murder)?
o give a strong warning to viewers that they should live a virtuous life
Why are the bodies of the damned in the Last Judgment tympanum from the Cathedral of Saint-Lazare so graphically grotesque?
because nature is cyclical and the shrine, too, must be renewed and refreshed
Why is the building at Ise Jingu rebuilt every twenty years?
pagan, Christian, and Jewish Romans used them
Why were the Roman catacombs of sacred importance?
true
William Hogarth's False Perspective demonstrates incorrect applications of the laws of perspective.
mud-brick
Ziggurats were made of what material?
true
In traditional African cultures, functional objects were often esteemed as status symbols
the first emperor
A prominent burial mound was built in China for which of the following people?
Asmat
Bis pole sculptures were made by which culture?
mock sea battles
Amongst other entertainments, Roman citizens watched ________ in the Colosseum.
true
An oba is another name for king in parts of Africa.
true
Andrea Mantegna included a peacock, to represent marriage, on the ceiling of the room he painted for the Duke of Mantua.
Walking Man
Auguste Rodin made which of the following artworks?
false
Both Marie Antoinette and Louis XIV had portraits of themselves painted in which they appear in front of the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles.
False
Diego Rivera was so angry that his mural in Rockefeller Center was destroyed that he never re-created it.
false
Dorothea Lange's Migrant Mother shows the relationship between mother and children in an ideal way and gives no hint as to the actual concerns of daily life.
false
Giulio Romano created two unrelated decorative schemes in his designs for the exterior and interior of the Palazzo del Tè in Mantua.
inspired people to make pilgrimages to see them
Holy relics located in churches ________.
one side of the body is clean shaven while the other is hairy
How are the dual genders of the Hermaphrodite with a Dog made visible?
in a canopic jar, being weighed against a feather,as a symbol that he lived an honorable life
In In Hunefer's book of the Dead, how is his heart depicted?
false
Masses of people came inside the Parthenon to worship the goddess Athena.
false
Maya rituals such as bloodletting were only enacted on slaves.
Afghanistan
Michael Fay's Storm and Stone was inspired by his experiences as a Marine in:
stalactite vaults
Muqarnas are ________.
to heal an individual
Navajo sand paintings are made ________.
false
Nick Ut never found out what happened to the Vietnamese girl he photographed running away after a napalm attack in which she had been burned.
participating in the Panathenaic Festival
Ordinary Athenians are shown ________ on the Parthenon frieze.
triptych
Otto Dix's The War is a ________.
all the other answers
Spirituality encompasses ________.
the sun rise over the Heelstone
People who gathered at Stonehenge on the summer solstice would have seen:
True
Qin Shi Huangdi ordered construction on his burial complex to begin when he was aged thirteen, and it continued for thirty-six years.
depicting mothers with their newborn children
Rineke Dijkstra's series Mothers focuses on ________.
false
Roman sculptors, such as the artist of the Augustus of Primaporta, liked to leave their figures unpainted so that viewers could appreciate the natural color of the material.
false
Silk hanging scrolls portraying emperors from China all include identical colors, robe designs, and facial features in their depictions.
false
The Alexander Mosaic depicts the capture of Alexander the Great by King Darius III of Persia, which led to the death of Alexander and the end of his empire.
290 feet
The Bayeux Tapestry is approximately ________ long.
the battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs
The Greek pediment on the temple dedicated to the god Zeus at Olympia (4.21) depicts a scene from ________.
be a temple of spirit, a monument
The Guggenheim Museum in New York City was designed to:
the kachina doll
The Hopi of the southwestern United States are responsible for making which of the following sculptures?
as an entire law code written on it
The Stela of Hammurabi:
Huitzilopochtli and Tlaloc
The Templo Mayor honored which two gods?
false
The Tula warrior columns (4.108) once supported an Aztec temple.
limestone
The Woman from Willendorf is made out of which medium?
Betye Saar
The artist of Ancestral Spirit Chair is:
distorted and in anguish
The figures in Picasso's Guernica are:
true
The fleur-de-lis is a symbol of the French monarchy
false
The identity of Dorothea Lange's migrant mother has never been discovered.
thousands of nude bodies
The key component of Spencer Tunick's installation at Zócalo, Mexico City, is ________
ancient religions that worshiped a mother goddess
The layout of The Dinner Party alludes to:
is just a painted illusion
The oculus in Andrea Mantegna's Camera degli Sposi in the Ducal Palace in Mantua:
false
The portrait of Mao Zedong that hangs over Tiananmen has never been taken down since the day it was first hung.
Aztec
The sculpture of the goddess Tlazolteotl giving birth to the maize god (4.40) was made by which culture?
stories from Buddha's life, teachings, and beliefs
The subject matter of Buddhist art consists of ________.
he work can be seen again from a different angle
The title of Shigeo Fukuda's artwork Encore refers to the fact that:
Nanna
The ziggurat at Ur was dedicated to:
the results of a shipwreck off the coast of West Africa
Théodore Géricault's painting Raft of the Medusa depicts:
true
Tierney Gearon is dealing with issues of age and mental illness in The Mother Project.
true
Timothy O'Sullivan was a photographer whose images were the result of random snapshots
the unfair treatment of women by art institutions
To what does the title of Do Women Have to be Naked to Get into the Met. Museum ? refer?