Art Appreciation CH 3.4 QUIZ

The Raimondi Stela is a ________.

Chavín stone sculpture

The ________ made by ancient people living in the Americas gives us information about their lives, beliefs, and cultural practices.

art and architecture

Although they often had diverse cultural practices, a shared ________ is reflected in the art created by people in the ancient Americas.

belief in the human connection with nature

In ancient Andean art we see:

both mythological figures and believable depictions of human beings

Basket-making is a long-standing tradition for California Indians. What are two of the most common methods of construction?

coiling and twining

As seen in the Bonampak mural and the page from the Codex Magliabechiano, what beliefs did the Maya and Aztecs have in common?

expecting human sacrifice to appease the gods waging wars in order to capture sacrificial victims wearing regalia and using ceremonial objects wanting to spill as much blood on the temple steps as possible

What is a significant difference between the Mandan Robe with Battle Scene and the drawing Wo-Haw Between Two Worlds?

only the Mandan Robe depicts more than one person

The Mesoamerican artworks studied in this chapter include messages related to:

power, ritual, and kingship

The god Tlaloc, depicted on the Temple of the Feathered Serpent, Teotihuacan, is associated with:

rain and fertility

Inca structures were made with:

stones stacked precisely without mortar

Artists working in the Southwestern region of North America (Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah) used ________ as important building materials.

sun-dried mud bricks