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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The work shown is an early example of the enduring Chinese artistic tradition of creating pictorial imagery by

weaving designs with wool

drawing with ink on paper

painting with pigments on silk

embroidering images onto linen

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

though Lin's work was created about 900 years after Fan's, both works include which of the following that convey a similar meaning?

Mountains that reach toward the heavens to evoke a sense of power and awe

A wealth of detail in the landscape that reflects intense study of nature

References to the four seasons in order to show the cyclical passage of time

Naturalistic depictions of actual mountains that viewers could recognize and name

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following formal elements of Liu Chunhua’s work contributes most to its meaning?

The symmetry of the composition

The scale of the figure in the composition

The use of aerial perspective to create the illusion of space

The close attention to detail in the foreground

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements accurately reflects the Chinese Neo-Confucian artistic tradition that is embodied in Fan Kuan’s Travelers among Mountains and Streams ?

Landscape painting should be above all a means of self-expression.

Nature should be depicted as a metaphor for moral and orderly life.

The depiction of nature should be as faithful as possible to what is observed.

Landscape is a preferred subject because it is immoral to depict individual people

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Hall of Supreme Harmony in the Forbidden City was placed on a high terrace at the end of the north-south axis in order to

serve as an observatory in which priests could chart the sky

provide the formal setting for the emperor, who was known as the son of Heaven

allow the gods to come down from the heavens to a high place on Earth

serve as an axis mundi symbolizing the Forbidden City’s place at the center of Earth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Both objects shown suggest a belief in an afterlife because both

incorporate symbols that were reserved for funeral rituals

combine imagery that represents both human birth and death

were made from precious materials and deposited in graves

were found alongside texts guiding the soul through the underworld

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The creation of the temple on the right demonstrates the

incorporation of a natural mountain into the architectural design

construction of a major Buddhist monument, far from the capitol

use of modern surveying equipment to achieve precise measurements and alignments

importation of Hinduism from India by royal patrons for political purposes

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