ART 1301 UTA
Diego Rivera was so angry that his mural in the Rockefeller Center was destroyed that he never re-created it.
False
The scenes in Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were inspired by the artist's imagination and dreams rather than daily life at the time he lived.
False
The Ishtar Gate was built under whose rule?
Nebuchadnezzar II
In the video I Am Your Grandma, the artist uses technology, references to existing artworks, and popular culture to explore identity.
True
Muhammad's tomb is located under the Dome of the Rock.
false
The Egyptians took a haphazard approach to building the pyramids, suggesting that they did not have a strong understanding of math and geometry.
false
The Sumerian lyre sound box was found buried under a colosseum dedicated to Dionysus.
false
The religious complex Angkor Wat is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.
false
How does Christian Marclay's video installation relate to the cycle of life?
he focuses on the construct of time as seen in popular culture
The Great Stupa ________.
holds the Buddha's remains
What is not true about Lady Dai's silk funeral banner?
it features two crossing dragons that symbolize hell and judgment
Han dynasty
mass production of lead glazed pots
Where is Monks Mound located?
near present-day St. Louis
The Sumerian Standard of Ur shows scenes of:
peace and war
Shang dynasty
piece-mold casting of bronze
The small pieces of glass that make up mosaics are called ________.
tesserae
People who gathered at Stonehenge on the summer solstice would have seen:
the sun rise over the Heelstone
Pablo Picasso's Girl before a Mirror relates to the theme of vanitas through which of the following elements?
the woman looks in a mirror to contemplate her beauty, which will fade over time
Mark Rothko wanted his paintings at the Rothko Chapel ________.
to create an environment that transported the viewer beyond everyday reality
Ming dynasty
white porcelain with cobalt blue
What is the medium of the Senufo mother-and-child figure (4.2.4)?
wood
In "The Great Wave off Shore at Kanagawa," the curl of the wave intertwines with the sky to create an abstract ________.
yin and yang
The Parthenon in Athens used to house a huge gold and ivory statue of:
athena
When were the walls of the Lascaux Caves painted?
15,000-13,000 BCE
The Church of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy, is from this period.
Byzantine
The emperor Justinian can be linked to which of the following major works of architecture?
all of the other answers
