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AP Art History - Unit 3 part 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do we call this structure?

a)

column

b)

dome

c)

atrium

d)

pavilion

2.

What is this type of object called?

a)

Fibulum

b)

Fibula

c)

Fibelum

d)

Fibilia

3.

A chamber room in a Christian catacomb where important/wealthy people were buried.

a)

Cubiculum

b)

Loculi

c)

Pieta

d)

Flying Buttress

4.

If the columns of this building were REUSED from a previous architectural structure, they would be called...

a)
Spolia
b)
Corinthian
c)
Impluvium
d)
Peristyle
5.

The opening words of a manuscript, often illuminated with a large capital letter, are called the

a)

Incipit

b)

Vellum

c)

Cross

d)

Choir

6.

This page from the Lindisfarne Gospels is an example of ...

a)

An incipit

b)

Heavy Gilding

c)

Horror Vacui

d)

A portrait page

7.

Which walkway gives access to the chapels without disturbing the devoted? (behind the altar)

a)

Ambulatory

b)

Nave

c)

Choir

d)

Apse

8.

The narrative imagery in Gothic stained-glass windows is most comparable to that of

a)

manuscript illumination

b)

tomb sculpture

c)

catacomb painting

d)

jamb sculpture

9.

This sculpture is classified as a

a)

tombstone

b)

cloisonne

c)

fibula

d)

pietà

10.
The _______________ is the relief sculpture filling the arch over the portal of a medieval cathedral.
a)
Tympanum
b)
Clerestory
c)
Tryptich
d)
Lintel
11.

In a Christian church, a recessed area that contains the altar.

a)

Clerestory

b)

Gallery

c)

Apse

d)

Arcade

12.
What is a mosaic?
a)
Gold Statue
b)
Art created with pieces of glass or stone
c)
Humanist artwork
d)
Type of Column
13.

The work shown is an example of

a)

Pieta

b)

Tympanium

c)

Reliquary

d)

Horror Vacui

14.

An upper section of a wall that contains a long row of windows.

a)

Clerestory

b)

Gallery

c)

Apse

d)

Arcade

15.

Braces on the outsides of buildings that helped hold up the immense stone roofs.

a)

Braces

b)

Flying Buttress

c)

beams

d)

pointed arch

16.

This is a decorative metalwork technique in which portions of the design are separated with metal and then filled with jewels or colored enamel

a)

reliquary

b)

chasing

c)

cloisonne

d)

fibulae

17.

A type of stained glass window: round with scalloped edges

a)

tapestry

b)

stained glass window

c)

flower window

d)

rose window

18.

What do we call this structure?

a)

dome

b)

beam

c)

column

d)

tower

19.

The destruction of religious images images in the Byzantine period.

a)

Horror Vacui

b)

Iconoclasm

c)

Spolia

d)

Reliquary

20.

Even though this is called the Bayeaux Tapestry, it is really an example of 

a)
embroidery
b)
counted cross stich
c)
mosaic
d)
fresco secco