Art History Exam Questions with Complete Solutions
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Art History Exam Questions with Complete Solutions
The work is part of a larger series by Hogarth that has the overall theme of the - Answer-folly of marriages of convenience
Throughout the series, Hogarth used narrative and carefully chosen details in order to engage the audience's - Answer-se...
Art History Exam Questions with
Complete Solutions
The work is part of a larger series by Hogarth that has the overall theme of the -
Answer-folly of marriages of convenience
Throughout the series, Hogarth used narrative and carefully chosen details in order to
engage the audience's - Answer-senses of humor and irony
The work shown demonstrates the influence of earlier northern European artistic
traditions through - Answer-the interlacing of stylized animal forms to create dense
patterns
The complex designs that make up this work reflect its function as a - Answer-divider
intended to mark the transition between different sections of a book
The influence of older northern European artistic traditions on the work shown
demonstrates that - Answer-missionaries in the British Isles embraced the local artistic
style in their efforts to spread Christianity to new converts
The Umayyad architects of the Great Mosque of Córdoba borrowed from the city's
Roman architectural heritage by - Answer-incorporating columns from older structures
Church interiors from this time period typically were covered with - Answer-timber roofs
Like most churches from this period, the eastern end of the building terminates in -
Answer-an apse
The church shown is - Answer-Early Christian
The first story of this church interior is - Answer-an arcade
On the basis of style and medium, the work shown can be attributed to which of the
following cultures? - Answer-Hiberno Saxon Europe
On the basis of subject and style, the work shown can be attributed to which of the
following artists? - Answer-Fra Filippo Lippi
In the interest of reviving classical Greco-Roman style, Renaissance architect Filippo
Brunelleschi's plan for the Pazzi Chapel notably drew on features from other existing
buildings, such as the - Answer-central plan, large dome, and oculus of the Pantheon
, The work shown is an example of - Answer-a carved pyxis, which once held containers
of fragrant perfume
The work, which was created in medieval Islamic Spain, demonstrates the influence of -
Answer-ivory carving traditions that existed throughout the Mediterranean
The carved decoration on the work has been interpreted as symbolic of the political
power and legitimacy of the ruler based on - Answer-representations of falcon eggs,
which were symbolic of the Umayyad Caliphat
Both Gaulli's Triumph of the Name of Jesus and Rubens' Henri IV Receives the Portrait
of Marie de' Medici express emotional drama by - Answer-using asymmetrical
compositions focused on diagonals and contrast between light and dark
On the basis of subject, style and composition, the large full-scale drawing shown can
be attributed as a preparatory study for - Answer-Raphael's School of Athens
Giovanni Battista Gaulli's Triumph of the Name of Jesus can be linked to Michelangelo's
Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes through the two works' - Answer-blurred distinction
between painting and architecture
The work shown can be attributed to - Answer-Juan Rodríguez Juárez, because of the
subject choice of a casta painting
The tympanum relief sculpture at the Church of Sainte-Foy uses contrasting
iconography within a symmetrical composition to distinguish between - Answer-the
consequences of good and evil
In the lower left side of the tympanum, the church's namesake, Saint Foy, is depicted
kneeling before the outstretched hand of God in order to - Answer-inspire visiting
pilgrims to similarly adopt humble reverence before the hand of God
Sandro Botticelli's painting Birth of Venus and Albrecht Durer's engraving Adam and
Eve are similar in that both artists - Answer-Relied on classical models to represent the
concept of ideal beauty
In Hunters un the Snow, Bruegel unifies the composition through - Answer-the repetition
of a limited color palette
The Byzantine mosaics of Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora from the Church
of San Vitale in Raveena differ from classical Roman mosaics in that they - Answer-
favor stylized figures against a gold-leaf background, reflecting the emphasis of early
Christian art on spirituality
The catacomb of Priscilla was designed by its original founders to provide a - Answer-
burial place for members of the early Christian community
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