VOICED : La filigrana una herencia arabe en Colombia

VOICED : La filigrana una herencia arabe en Colombia

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

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The video explores the intricate art of filigree jewelry making in Mompox, Colombia. It highlights the Arab origins of the craft, its introduction to the region by the Spanish, and its cultural significance. The process involves melting metal to create threads, which are then shaped into nature-inspired designs. Mompox is renowned as the global center for this art form, with knowledge passed down through generations since 1897. The town has attracted notable clients, and the jewelry's price varies based on weight.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the origin of the filigree jewelry art form practiced in Mompox?

Arab

African

Asian

Native American

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary inspiration for the designs of filigree jewelry in Mompox?

Modern art

Geometric patterns

Historical events

Nature

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when has the knowledge of filigree jewelry been passed down in Mompox?

1997

2007

1897

1797

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is one of the notable figures mentioned to have commissioned filigree jewelry from Mompox?

A popular musician

The president of Atlético Nacional

A famous actor

A renowned scientist

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the starting price for a piece of filigree jewelry from Mompox?

$5

$8

$15

$10