AP Art History Unit 2 Review

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The type of work is called a

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stele

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The form of the columns in the hypostyle hall was intended to recall the

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dense clusters of papyrus reeds on the Nile

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A pharaoh progressing through the temple complex was intended to encounter spaces that were increasingly dark and mysterious, leading to the inner sanctum housing the cult statue.

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spaces that were increasingly dark and mysterious, leading to the inner sanctum housing the cult statue

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The work shown can be identified as an ancient Sumerian sculpture because of which of the following visual characteristics? Rigid frontality with clasped hands, Truncated body with naturalistic facial features, Ideal male form with wide, staring eyes, Contrapposto pose inscribed with cuneiform

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Rigid frontality with clasped hands

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In the last judgment of Hu-Nefer, from his tomb (page from the Book of the Dead), the presence of the ibis-headed god Thoth demonstrates that the ancient Egyptians

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placed great importance in written records and observations

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The work shown can be attributed to which of the following ancient Mediterranean cultures? Egyptian, Neo-Assyrian, Greek, Etruscan

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Neo-Assyrian

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The image shows which of the following features of ancient Egyptian architecture? An obelisk, A clerestory, A hypostyle hall, A pylon gate

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A pylon gate

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In the geographical region, the evolution in form from earlier tombs to the architectural complex shown most likely resulted from a desire to

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heighten the symbolic association with the Sun

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The form of the Code of Hammurabi is shaped as a

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stele

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The mortuary temple of Hatshepsut originally included which of the following features as part of the complex? A pylon entryway flanked by large obelisks, Outer courtyards with heavily ornamented fountains, Grand stairways decorated with reliefs of important battles, Terraces filled with exotic trees and plants

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Terraces filled with exotic trees and plants