Art and World Cultures A Unit 1

How many paintings did Vincent van Gogh sell during his lifetime?

1

Cave paintings have been dated in different parts of the world to at least what date?

30,000 BCE

Architectural conservation would be most concerned with preserving which of the following?

A building

One of the only remaining copies we have of The Code of Hammurabi is written on which of the following?

A sculpture

What is a reason that people create art?

All of the above

Which of the following is an example of an art movement?

Cubism

Modern photography using cameras began in the 1400s.

False

Only beautiful pieces are considered art.

False

What is a system in which kings, rulers, and other wealthy individuals provided financial and other support to artists?

Patronage

What is this process of creating images through the manipulation of light?

Photography

Which of the following is an example of a visual art?

Photography

What do you call the creation of an image on one medium and the transfer of the image to another medium through ink or another pigment?

Printmaking

Art can bring attention to social injustice and other social problems.

True

Art consultants should have a strong communication skills.

True

One of the reasons we study art is that it gives us information about the past.

True