Art History Final
The artist's response to shape and form is most similar to which of the following twentieth-century movement
A) Abstract expressionism
Both works were painted in which period
A) Baroque
The work on the right (Nike Adjusting Her Sandle) is from
A) Classical Greece
The treatment of the figures recalls works of art from
A) Classical Greece + Rome
The Church shown is
A) Early Christian
The drapery in both works does which of the following?
A) Emphasizes the body
Works likes this were denounced by
A) Fra Girolamo Savonarola
All of the following are true EXCEPT:
A) It uses the Doric order
Which of the following is true
A) It was intended as moral example
The family name of the patrons
A) Medici
Interiors of this type are found in buildings which of the following cities
A) Pompeii
The subject is
A) Roman history
The artist of the work is
A) Rubens
The painting proved most directly influential for the creation of which of the following works?
A) Rude's La Marseillaise
Located in
A) Spain
The work on the right is from the
A) Temple of Athena Nike on the Acropolis
Church interiors from this time period typically were covered with
A) Timber roofs
The work is a
A) Wall painting
The post of the figure in the center is derived from
A) a Classical statue
The building combines
A) a basilican plan with a central plan
Churches like the one shown were based on the design of which ancient structures?
A) administrative buildings
The painting was inspired by
A) an actual event
Like most churches from this period, the eastern end of the building terminates in
A) an apse
The first story of this church interior is
A) an arcade
The double-tiered columns allowed for all of the following EXCEPT
A) barrel-vaulted roofing
All of the following are part of the structure's decoration EXCEPT
A) bas relief narratives
The was painting was commissioned for a
A) chapel in a church
The dome of the building is primarily constructed of
A) concrete
tHE USE OF LIGHT SYMBOLIZES A MOMENT OF
A) conversion
The painting style is characterized by
A) exagerration of space and color
The narrative moment is expressed through the
A) gestures
The work employs
A) hierarchical scale
The work is most notable for its attention to
A) highly naturalistic detail
The coffers in the dome were intended to
A) lessen its overall weight
The walls of the interior shown on the right are decorated with
A) paintings
An important structural innovation of the building is the use of
A) pendentives
The painting incorporates
A) religious symbolism
The building was constructed in the
A) sixth century
The medium is
A) terracotta
The work is a rare icon that survived iconoclasm, which was
A) the banning or destruction of religious figurative images
The culture in which the work was produced is known for
A) the relative equality of women
Both works personify
A) victory
The painting was created between
B) 1501 and 1550
The work dates from the end of the
B) 15th century
The date
B) 1840
The work is
B) Babylonian
Birth of Venus was painted by
B) Botticelli
The work was painted in which century?
B) Fifteenth
The work on the left (Nike of Samothrace) is from
B) Hellenistic Greece
Although the figure on the right is now housed in a museum, it was originally placed
B) In a town square
A contemporary and fellow countryman of the artist was
B) John Constable
The patron of the building was
B) Justinian
The work serves to legitimize the
B) King's right to rule
The work depicts the
B) Last Supper
The work incorporates
B) Linear perspective
The outstretchd hand of the figure on the far right is a visual homage to a famous painting by
B) Michelangelo
Both works show an understanding of
B) Movement
The artist was a leading representative of
B) Neoclassicism
The central figure was innovative in its time because of its
B) Nudity
The artist included in the painting a recognizable landmark located in
B) Paris
Comes from what period
B) Renaissance
The artist included figures wearing black top hats to indicate
B) Social class
Works such as the one shown were typically placed in
B) a necropolic
The interior on the left is called
B) an atrium
The term for the central opening in the dome is
B) an oculus
The pose of the figures suggests that they are
B) banqueting
The painting was created as part of a larger decorative program for a
B) chapel
The building was converted to
B) church
Incorporated into the building's design are voussois which are used to form the
B) horseshoe arches
The mihrab of the structure is located
B) in the qibla wall
The inscribed text oulines
B) laws governing crime & punishment
An innovative aspect of the work is the artist's
B) manipulation of freely applied pigments
The interior of the building is
B) ornamented with marble
Allegorical content in the work on the left alludes to the patron's
B) political ambitions
Painted during the
B) sixth or seventh century CE
The reused columns in this building are examples of
B) spoila
The type of work is called a
B) stele
The medium of the work is
B) stone
The iconography relates to
B) the New Testament
The artist includes himseld in the painting in the form of
B) written text
The subject centers on
C) Annunciation
Painted by
C) Caravaggio
The painting is by
C) Delacroix
The work is from which culture?
C) Etruscan
The most likely time period for both interiors is
C) First century CE
The painting is noteworthy for
C) Graceful linearity
The painting was created in
C) Italy
Oath of the Horatii was painted by
C) Jacques Louis David
Painted by
C) Leo da Vinci
The style of the painting is
C) Mannerist
The patron for the work on the left was
C) Marie d' Medici
The artist experimented with the work's
C) Materials
The spatial system followed in the overall decoration shown on the right is best characterized by its
C) Mixture of perspective models
Located in a
C) Monastic refectory
The subject matter of the painting reflects all of the following EXCEPT
C) Neoclassical treatment of the subject
The painting depicts a subject recorded in the
C) New Testament
The painting is most closely associated with which of the following historical art periods?
C) Romanticism
The building is located in
C) Rome
The painiting exhibits ALL of the following formal equalities EXCEPT
C) Spatially flat composition
The plain brick exterior wall of this church resembles the walls of
C) The Aula Palatina in Trier
The painter of the work is
C) Turner
The work was painted by
C) Van Eyck
Figure in the center of the illustration represents
C) Venus
A principal feature of the interior shown is
C) a hypostyle hall
The work on the left represents a figure
C) alighting on the prow of a boat
The original patron of the building was a
C) an emperor
The work has been interpreted as a visual document of all of the following EXCEPT:
C) coronation
tHE TWO FIGURES PORTRAY
C) god + king
The work depicts a
C) husband and wife
The original interior decoration primarily featured
C) mosaics
The building was originally used as a
C) temple
The drama in the painting is reinforced by the use of
C) tenebrism
The artist worked primarily in
D) Bruges
Both works were produced in
D) Florence
It reveals the influence of ancient
D) Greece
Stylistic aspects of the painting identify it as being from the
D) Italian Baroque
The qibla wall in the mosque indicates the direction of prayer toward
D) Mecca
One leading interpretation of the painting is that it reflects the ideas of
D) Neoplatonism
The artist is
D) Pontormo
Atrium House + Ixiom room Both interiors are examples of
D) Roman residential architecture
The subject matter of the painting includes all of the following EXCEPT
D) a biblical parade
The work is
D) a stele
The plan for this church is best described as
D) basilican
The architects of the structure were also
D) mathematicians
The medium of the work is encaustic, which is pigment mixed with
D) wax
Entombment of Christ
Potormo