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195. Longmen Caves

Authored by Megan Jensen

Arts

10th Grade

195. Longmen Caves
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which historical periods were the Longmen caves created?

Han Dynasty and Song Dynasty
Sui Dynasty and Yuan Dynasty
Northern Wei Dynasty and Tang Dynasty
Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did secular painting influence the style of relief carvings at the Longmen caves?

It brought new opportunities to assert authority
It led to the construction of monasteries and temples
It influenced the modeling and facial expressions of the sculptures
It introduced new images and ideas about life and death

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What artistic features can be found in the carvings and statues at the Longmen caves?

Geometric patterns
Minimalistic designs
Realistic human figures
Abstract shapes and forms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Central Binyang Cave?

It was built during the Tang Dynasty
It contains the most Buddhist stone statues
It is the largest cave at the Longmen site
It was commissioned by Emperor Xuan Wu in memory of his father

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the symbolism and political significance of the central Vairocana Buddha and its attendant figures?

They signify the power and authority of the ruling emperor
They symbolize the unity of China under the Tang Dynasty
They represent the future Buddha and his disciples
They depict the historical Buddha and his followers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Tang Dynasty referred to as the age of 'international Buddhism'?

The Tang Dynasty had strong ties with India
It was a time of religious tolerance
The Tang Dynasty was known for its Buddhist artwork
Buddhism spread to other countries during this period

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are bodhisattvas?

Enlightened beings who have put off entering paradise in order to help others attain enlightenment
Buddhist relics contained in hemispherical structures
Elaborately pleated and flaring skirts worn by the Longmen bodhisattvas
Vertical stone markers with inscriptions carved on them

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