art appreciation
who competed to create the bronze doors of the florence baptistry
Brunelleschi & Ghiberti
in african art, such as that of the senufo people, spirit figures are often shown as
abstract with exaggerated body parts
Art from ________ has served as a way to communicate cultural beliefs, rules, and fables to outsiders and within the community.
african and the pacific islands
Which German artist created a woodcut rendition of the artwork, The Last Supper, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's painting?
albrecht durer
wafaa bilal is
an Iraqi artist living in the US
which of the following are the cultures from the 'classical past' that renaissance thinkers and artists admire
ancient greece and rome
which of the artists strongly influenced the artist ai weiwei
andy warhol and marcel duchamp
Such artworks as the kente cloth and Kanaga mask:
appear very differnet when worn
Sacred places, such as mosques, temples, shrines, and chapels, ________.
are often used for quiet contemplation
the _______ made by ancient people living in the americas and studied in the chapter gives us information about their lives, beliefs, and cultural practices
art and architecture
In Africa, figurative sculpture has been made:
as a realistic representation to reflect knowledge and identity in place of a perso whi has passed away
For Sonoko Sasaki, what gives her textiles meaning
being worn
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
frank lloyd wrights solomon r. guggenheim museum in new york
highly geometric
which religion refers to its temples as "cosmic mountains "
hinduism
in the relief sculpture from the west pediment of the temple of zeus, olympia, greece, the figuresof the lapith people are
idealized
the tula warrior co;umns tell us that the ancient mexican toltec people were
in frequent battles
Where is the artist's self-portrait located in The Arnolfini Portrait?
in the mirrors reflection
how is traditional tsumugi thread different from cotton thread
it is waterproof
which symbol represents bi, or heaven, in the painted banner from lady dai hon fu-ren's tomb
jade circles with twisting dragons
night attack on the sanjo palace gives us a strong sense of the weaponry favored by the japanese samurai including
lengthy bows and arching arrows
what do female tree spirits hanging from the toranas at the great stupa represent
life abundance procreation
Although Angkor Wat was originally built under Hindu rule, its towers are shaped like ________, which for Buddhists represent strength and beauty in the face of diversity.
lotus flower
this artistic style is characterized by chaotic compositions, dissonance, and ambiguous spaces
mannerist
Because of the materials traditionally used to make African buildings, ________.
many of them no longer survive
what is the key difference between designs used in traditional maori tattooing and australian aboriginal rock art
maori tattoos are abstract lines and shapes
which of the following is not a northern baroque artisst
michealangelo
which chinese dynasty is known for its blue and white porcelain
ming dynasty
diego rivera used the technique of ______, which was traditional in mexico
mural painting
Artworks that show interaction between humans and deities ________.
none of the answers
the garden design of the taj mahal represents the paradise of the afterlife for muslims channels of water are symbolic of the four rivers of pradise. which of the follwing is not a river of paradise
olive oil
what is the significant difference between the mandan robe with battle scene and the drawing wo-haw between the worlds
only the mandan robe depicts more than one person
the great mosque of djenne and the great zimbabwe
page 451-452
in the south african embassy in berlin, which elements of the building's design relate to the past rather than the present
page 453
Timothy O'Sullivan, A Harvest of Death is a
photograph
the mesoamerican artworks studied in this chapter include messages related to
power, ritual, and kingship
a 'man-made mountian' is another term for a
pyramid
the got tlaloc, depicted on the temple of the feathered serpent, teotihuacan, is associated with
rain and fertility
which of the following artists was part of the high renaissance in italy
raphael
which color is used in both hawaiian feather and the maoi ancestor figures in easter island
red
What do the Stela of Naram-Sin, Virgin of Vladimir, and The Ecstasy of St. Teresa all have in common?
references to light in the form of rays or golden tones
pablo picasso's guernica was created in black and white in order to
resemble newspaper photographs
what is the emotional under current of the tale of genji
sadness
Figure 4.2.3 depicts episodes from the life of Buddha, ________.
sculpted as separate scenes all on one block of sandstone
how does jilian mayers i am your grandma relate to lineage and ancestors
she is speaking to a descendant who has not been born yet
to whom is the kandariya mahadeva temple dedicated
shiva
Angkor Wat is located in which country?
siem reap, cambodia
in 1914 diego velazquezs the toilet of venus (rokeby venus) was
slashed
which of the following is not a characteristic of 'community art'
small, remote, private
the earliest known painting in china dates back
some 10,000
What shared aspects of the caves at Lascaux and the catacombs in Rome indicate that these places were sacred to those who used them?
...................
the gates was an enormous artwork erected by christo and jeanne-claude in central park, new york city. although the artwork itself was on display for only sixteen days, it took __________ of negotiations with city officials to approve the project
24 years
Some of the oldest art and artifacts in Africa were made up to ________ years ago.
75,000
eric fischls falling woman deals with the subject of
9/11
which of the following are not attributes of buddha
a long beard
leonardo's last supper and raphael's school of athens have ______ in common
a balanced composition
Whose life does the story depicted in The Hungry Tigress panel come from?
buddha's
how does bis poles represent the cyclical nature of human life
by showing the deceased individual along with ancestors
artworks in public spaces
can excite strong emotions in a community
The Raimondi Stela is a ________.
chavin stone sculpture
Basket-making is a long-standing tradition for California Indians. What are two of the most common methods of construction?
colling and twining
the word vomitoria used to describe thee entry ways of the ancient roman colosseum conveys the fact that
crowds of people as they exited
which biblical character was sculpted by the three artists bernini, donatello, and michealango during the renaissance and baroque periods
david
this chapter examines the different ways in which spirtuality can be expressed in art. for example
depictions of specific dieties references to spirits and ancestors reflections of communication with the sprit world places considered sacred
how is pacal shown on his own sarcophagus lid
descending into the realm of the underworld beneath the world tree
Graffiti artist Ganzeer's series Martyr Murals commemorates those killed in the
egyptian revolution in 2011
Artworks that engage with the theme of the cycle of life ________.
examine the mysteries of life
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 wanting to spill as much blood wearing regalia and using ceremonial objects waging wars for sacrificial victims
Kryzstof Wodiczko used his artwork tijuana projection to raise awareness about the issues affecting a community working in _______ near the us/mexico border
factories
Artistic depictions of death are more common now than during the Renaissance.
false
gelede rituals, performed by the yoruba in nigeria, celebrate
female strength women as mothers spirtual well-being
artwork with a vanitas theme are often in the ______ genre
still life
which of the following artworks still physically exists
stonehedge
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
what is the semi-circle at the top of each page on tres riches heures du duc de berry (4.3.6)
symbols related to the time of year and relevant constellations
Whether pagan, Christian, or Buddhist, artworks depicting deities are generally intended to ________.
tell the stories of key religious figures
what is religious pluralism
the acceptance of beliefs from different religions and philosophies.
the figure carrying another figure on the right hand wing of otto dixs triptych the war is
the artist
pablo picasso's guernica can be interpreted as
the artists outrage against genral francos violence
the sculpture showing shivas dance indicates that he brings to life
the cycle of death and rebirth
what is true of the terra-cotta army of soldiers found in the tomb of the first emperor of china
the figures were life-like there are 8,000 figures molds were used unique features for each
Which artwork was commissioned by Pope Clement VII?
the last judgement
what theme connects the ancient egyptian book of the dead, giselbertus's tympanum of the cathedral of saint-lazare, and vermeers woman holding a balance
the last judgement
which of the following describes 'julie, den haag, the netherlands, feb. 29, 1994
the mother and a baby are photographed shortly after birth
what features of the church of san carlo alle quattro fontane tell us hat it is the work of a baroque architect
the oval space at the center of the plan the curved walls the ornamental surfaces the dramatic shadows
which of the following statements about the taj mahal is not true
the shahs mausoleum remains incomplete to this day
theodore gericaults raft of the medusa focuses on
the survivors at sea
the palette of narmer emphasizes
the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
nicks uts vietnamese girl kim phuc running after napalm attack can be interpreted as the artists dis approval of
the vietnam war
how has the chinese government responded to the artist ai weiwei
they have shut down his blog/ he has been beaten by police/ his studio has been destroyed/ he has been publicly decried
why were the abelam yam mask and cult house from papau new guinea made
to farming festivals and ritual ceremonies
why are paintings in the rothko chapel (4.2.17) so dark with very few colors
to leave meaning and interpretation up to the viewers contemplation
franciscos goya's the second of may 1808 and the third of may 1808
two consecutive days of violence
the process of making one of american artist patrick doughterys stickworks takes about_____, and the lifespan is usually_______
two weeks, two years
maya lins vietnam veterans memorial is located in
washington, DC
during renaissance and baroque periods, patrons made many of the decisions about how an artwork would look for example
what would be depicted in a piece how big to make an artwork
the bayeux tapestry was embroidered by
women
the nkisi nkondi is made by which cultural group
yombe
