Art Chapter 3

What group brought attention to institutions' lack of women and minority artists being featured? Multiple choice question. Guerrilla Girls Die Brücke Museum of Modern Art Bauhaus

Guerrilla Girls

Look at this image. What is significant about the raised hoof of the horse Marcus Aurelius rides? Multiple choice question. The sculptor believed it was a graceful way to pose the horse. It implies the horse is ready to gallop. A fallen enemy was originally located beneath. It is intended to mirror the way Aurelius holds out his right hand.

A fallen enemy was originally located beneath

What is significant about Judith Baca's use of a drainage canal for Great Wall of Los Angeles? Multiple choice question. Although public, it received little attention just as the history of certain populations in the area. It was a popular area to tag with graffiti. The works created on the walls are temporary due to the rain washing away most of the work. The works created attracted more affluent populations to move into the area.

Although public, it received little attention just as the history of certain populations in the area.

In what ways does Thomas Cole's The Oxbow indicate human presence in the landscape? Multiple select question. An artist at work in the landscape Shapes of the crop fields Gnarled and broken trees Storm clouds passing

An artist at work in the landscape Shapes of the crop fields

Select all that apply In what ways does Thomas Cole's The Oxbow indicate human presence in the landscape? Multiple select question. Storm clouds passing An artist at work in the landscape Shapes of the crop fields Gnarled and broken trees

An artist at work in the landscape Shapes of the crop fields

What kind of art was created to provide space for people to worship? Multiple choice question. Sculpture Pottery Architecture Textiles

Architecture

How did Spiral Jetty creator Robert Smithson think artists could impact the natural world? Multiple choice question. Artists could shape the landscape like a geological force. Compared to others, artists have a deeper spiritual connection to nature. Artists were able to control and conquer nature. Artists can protect nature from human interference.

Artists could shape the landscape like a geological force.

Look at this image. What makes the Transcendent Buddhas recognizable from other buddhas? Multiple choice question. Elongated earlobes Clothing worn Meditative pose Lotus throne

Clothing worn

Look at this image. The bodhisattvas in the Transcendent Buddhas gives tangible form to what? Multiple choice question. Enlightened beings assisting others in reaching nirvana Noblemen surrounding their king Angels assisting the Buddha in reaching nirvana Indian princes worshiping the Buddha

Enlightened beings assisting others in reaching nirvan

Wang Jian gives the viewer an aerial view in White Clouds over Xiao and Xiang for what purpose? Multiple choice question. He gives a traveler a topographical view of attractions and places. He presents his point of view on another mountain. He allows a traveler to plan a trip though the area. He wants the viewer to travel through the landscape mentally.

He wants the viewer to travel through the landscape mentally.

Despite not knowing who are in the portraits, Boltanski's Altar to the Chases High School evokes what event? Multiple choice question. Reformation Religious ritual Holocaust Funeral

Holocaust

How did Frank Henderson prevent the loss of Arapaho nomadic culture when they are forced onto reservations? Multiple choice question. Images normally recorded on animal skins were recorded in ledgers. Performance art created interpretive dances of current events. He took photographs of historical Arapaho events. He passed down traditions and stories orally to missionaries.

Images normally recorded on animal skins were recorded in ledgers.

Why does William Hogarth use iconography in The Harlot's Progress? Multiple choice question. It aides in numbering each print created. It assists viewers in understanding the narrative. It identifies the print as authentic. It allows a select group to understand the narrative.

It assists viewers in understanding the narrative.

Why is art important in connecting humans to the spiritual world? Multiple choice question. It depicts rituals used by the spirits that guides them to the earthly realm. It allows for logical exploration of ancestors. It creates a tangible idea of an unknown world that can be interacted with emotionally. It disconnects humans emotionally from the spirit world.

It creates a tangible idea of an unknown world that can be interacted with emotionally.

How does Johannes Vermeer's painting Woman Holding a Balance depict the theme of the human experience? Multiple choice question. It highlights the cruelty of the upper class who refuse to aid the poor. It displays the piety of a woman about to take her vows. It shows the woman in her role as an expectant mother. It deals with issues of temptation and self-knowledge.

It deals with issues of temptation and self-knowledge.

Look at this image. Why is the statue of Marcus Aurelius a political piece of art? Multiple choice question. The artist portrays himself as a Roman god. It depicts the emperor as he wanted to be portrayed. A Roman playwright commissioned the work before his death. It was placed to criticize the emperor.

It depicts the emperor as he wanted to be portrayed

What is one reason art can be its own theme? Multiple choice question. It is created for visual pleasure. It addresses injustice in the world. It expresses the artist's deepest feelings. It depicts deities and religious figures.

It is created for visual pleasure.

Select all that apply In what ways does The Garden of Earthly Delights demonstrate Bosch's unique innovation? Multiple select question. Landscapes filled with unknown plants Depictions of otherworldly plants and animals Imaginative interpretations of textual sources Strict adherence to scriptural sources

Landscapes filled with unknown plants Depictions of otherworldly plants and animals Imaginative interpretations of textual sources

What Christian idea does Johannes Vermeer's painting Woman Holding a Balance represent? Multiple choice question. Last Judgment Good Samaritan The Resurrection Fall of Man

Last Judgment

Look at this image. According to Egyptian belief systems, what happens in the afterlife? Multiple choice question. Humans are reincarnated into cows. Opulent festivities occur. Life continues as usual. Guardians train you for the next life.

Life continues as usual.

Friar Bernadino de Sahagun used what to document the daily lives of native peoples in Central America? Multiple choice question. Photographs of the native people Journals and diaries from the settlers in the area Local artists to create the images for his book The rubbings from ancient wall carvings

Local artists to create the images for his book

Piranesi used his imagination and what other source to create his print series Il Carceri (The Prison)? Multiple choice question. Roman justice systems Books on science Religious scriptures Greek philosophy

Roman justice systems

Select all that apply The Egyptian pyramids guaranteed which of the following? Multiple select question. Safe passage to the afterlife for the pharaoh Protection from the yearly floods Prosperity for the land and its people Continued cycle of a prosperous society

Safe passage to the afterlife for the pharaoh Prosperity for the land and its people Continued cycle of a prosperous society

What implies to the viewer that Robert Rauschenberg is using New York as his subject in the work Windward? Multiple choice question. Sistine Chapel Statue of Liberty Red water towers Sunkist oranges

Statue of Liberty

Meta Warrick Fuller tries to depict what in Talking Skull? Multiple choice question. Experiences and horrors of war Suffering of letting go of those lost through tragedy The desire to reclaim and communicate with ancestors The reconciliation of the different personalities one possesses

The desire to reclaim and communicate with ancestors

The work Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk gives viewers a glimpse into what aspect of daily life? Multiple choice question. Court ladies preparing for a wedding The domestic duties of court ladies The preparations of a stately funeral Commoners admiring the silk

The domestic duties of court ladies

The disjointed images in Robert Rauschenberg's Windward is reminiscent of what? Multiple choice question. The energy associated with New York The constant construction Political strife among the classes Chaos of city streets and subways

The energy associated with New York

How does Thomas Cole portray man's relationship with nature in The Oxbow? Multiple choice question. The broken trees show the destructive relationship of nature and man. There is a stark landscape, void of humans. The storm has a foreboding nature. The human activities near the river revel the coexistence of man and nature.

The human activities near the river revel the coexistence of man and nature.

Look at this image. The stone and gravel garden in Kyoto, Japan uses natural materials for what purpose? Multiple choice question. To record the history of the area abstractly To create a tranquil setting for the viewer to appreciate For scientists to study the growth of moss To train Buddhist monks in preparation for enlightenment

To create a tranquil setting for the viewer to appreciate

Select all that apply For what reasons was the Sainte-Chapelle was commissioned in 1239 by the French king Louis IX? Multiple select question. To house his important collection of religious relics To replace a former chapel that had been destroyed by fire To meet the needs of a growing population To be a private chapel for the king and his court

To house his important collection of religious relics To be a private chapel for the king and his court

How is Robert Rauschenberg's Windward able to communicate the location depicted? Multiple choice question. Obscure symbols associated to a small group Use of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Use of symbols shared by a specific society and culture The repetition of colors in specific areas

Use of symbols shared by a specific society and cultur

In many cultures, the presence of halos around a figure's head indicates ______. Multiple choice question. ruler importance holiness transcendence

holiness