WorksheetsArt History Test 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3mins
The path of a moving point through space is which element of art?
Color
Line
Shape
Form
Making an element of art stand out is which principle of art?
Harmony
Unity
Emphasis
Movement
Which of the following questions is answered in the "analysis" step of the art criticism process?
Who painted the work?
How does the artist use elements and principles to establish their own style?
Do I like or dislike this artwork, and why?
Where was the artwork made?
Artwork in which no subjects or objects is readily identified is called what?
Realism
Impressionism
Non-objective/Abstract Art
Prehistoric Art
Art from the Old Stone Age can also be called art specifically from the ___________ ________?
Neolithic Period
Renaissance
Paleolithic Period
Sh'ang Dynasty
Stonehenge comes from specifically which art period?
Paleolithic Period
Prehistoric Period
Neolithic Period
Ancient Egyptian Period
What was ancient Egypt's greatest achievement in art?
Painting
Sculpture
Architecture
This principle of art is used to create the look and feeling of action and to guide a viewer's eye throughout the work
Unity
Harmony
Variety
Movement
Edward Hopper painted scenes of lonely lives during the early 1900's; subjects included empty rooms and lonely people
True
False
What was most likely the purpose of cave paintings during the Prehistoric period?
Interior decoration
Activity to keep young children occupied
Hunting rituals
What theme is recurring throughout ancient Egyptian artwork?
Egyptian fashion
The afterlife
Mummification
The existence of aliens
The single greatest achievement of early Chinese artists was their work in _________
Metal
Bronze
Copper
Wood
The term to describe a stepped mountain made of brick and covered earth:
Temple
Ziggurat
Tomb
Pyramid
The artists and architects that built the Great Pyramids of Giza were the Romans, after they conquered Egypt in 30 B.C.
True
False
The most famous ziggurat still partly standing today is the Tower of Babylon, which is talked about in which book?
The Quran
The Bible
The Tanakh
The Talmud
