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Art History Final

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What were the first artworks from prehistoric times?
a)
Leather goods
b)
Cave Paintings
c)
Stone Structures
d)
Rock statues
2.

What do the cave art images tell us about the people that made them?

a)

They were likely hunters.

b)

They weren't very creative people.

c)

They were likely farmers.

3.
What subject matter did the pre-historic people draw?
a)
Rocks
b)
Planets
c)
Weapons
d)
Animals
4.
What are the visual characteristics of Prehistoric Art? (What does it look like?)
a)
Natural colors; animal images; symbolic; stylized
b)
Bright colors; animal images; symbolic; realistic
c)
Natural colors; landscapes; symbolic; realistic
d)
Bright colors; portraits; symbolic; stylized
5.

For what purpose did prehistoric people make art?

a)

To connect with and have power over the animals they hunt

b)

To tell stories of their great hunts to tribesmen

c)

To practice art for fun

d)

To remember the dead animals slain in the hunt

6.
Who is Imhotep?
a)
He was the first artist/architect in known history.
b)
He was the first known scholar.
c)
He was brother of Cleopatra.
d)
He was a famous Egyptian chef
7.
What was Imhotep's importance in the history of art?
a)
He built a solid stone structure rising 20 stories in the desert air.
b)
He built the first step pyramid King Zoser.
c)
He built skyscrapers
d)
He painted Tutenkhamun's portrait.
8.

The largest Pyramid was made for which Pharaoh?

a)

Khufu

b)

Khafre

c)

Sphinx

d)

Tutankhamun

9.

Most of the Ancient Egyptian Art we have in museums today is because they were discovered in tombs. True or False?

a)

False

b)

True

10.

Hieroglyphs carved in stone are examples of:

a)

Relief Sculpture

b)

Sculpture in the round

11.

Is this an example of High Relief, Low Relief, or Sculpture in the Round?

a)

High Relief

b)

Low Relief

c)

Sculpture in the Round

12.

Is this an example of High Relief, Low Relief, or Sculpture in the Round?

a)

High Relief

b)

Low Relief

c)

Sculpture in the Round

13.

Is this an example of High Relief, Low Relief, or Sculpture in the Round?

a)

High Relief

b)

Low Relief

c)

Sculpture in the Round

14.
What are the three main historical periods of Ancient Egypt?
a)
Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom.
b)

Archaic period, Intermediate period, New Kingdom

c)

Old Kingdom, Intermediate Period, New Kingdom

15.

What is the title of the Egyptian masterwork?

a)

Nebamun Wanders the Marshes

b)

Nebamun Guiding His Family

c)

Nebumun Beats Crane with Snake

d)

Nebamun Hunting In The Marshes

16.

The Greek developed three architectural systems called orders:

a)

the Doric, Composite, and Spartan

b)

the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian

c)

the Doric, Spartan, and Composite

d)

the Tuscan, Ionic, and Tuscan

17.
What is this?
a)
The Temple of Venus
b)
the Parthenon
c)

The Temple of Zeus

d)

The Pantheon

18.
The way this figure is standing with more weight on one leg and the torso twisted somewhat is called a _____ stance.
a)

Kritos

b)

Contraposto

c)
kouros
d)

Chiaroscuro

19.

Identify this column

a)

Ionic

b)

Doric

c)

Corinthian

20.

Identify this column

a)

Doric

b)

Ionian

c)

Corinthian

21.

Identify this column

a)

Doric

b)

Ionic

c)

Corinthian

22.

What type of column is shown in the photo from the Greek era?

a)

Doric

b)

Ionic

c)

Corinthian

23.

Where is the Acropolis placed?

a)

On top of a hill/mountain in Athens

b)

On the coast of Athens

c)

At the center of Athens

d)

By the Temple of Zeus

24.

What are the three major periods of ancient Greece?

a)

Classical, Hellenic, and Hellenistic

b)

Geometric, Oriental, and Classical

c)

Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic

d)

Archaic, Geometric, and Classical

25.

What Greek period is this sculpture from?

a)

Archaic

b)

Macedonian

c)

Hellenistic

d)

Classical

26.

What Greek period is this sculpture from?

a)

Archaic

b)

Macedonian

c)

Hellenistic

d)

Classical

27.

What Greek period is this sculpture from?

a)

Archaic

b)

Macedonian

c)

Hellenistic

d)

Classical

28.

List one or more of the three principles/ideas that Greek culture was founded on

(a)  

29.

Name the technique shown here using small peices of glass tesserae.

a)

Mosaic

b)

Mondrian

c)

Moniped

d)

Mindset

30.

Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD and buried these two cities in volcanic ash.

a)

Helena and Athens

b)

Naples and Rome

c)

Pompeii and Herculaneum

d)

Florence and Caprese

31.

What is the name of this structure built to honor all the Roman gods?

a)

The Portcullis

b)

The Parthenon

c)

The Pantheon

d)

The Panetone

32.
A strong super-realism in Roman Republican portrait sculpture is called  
a)
Super-realism  
b)
Photo-realism  
c)
Verism  
d)
Naturalistic realism
33.
All of the following are true of the Pantheon EXCEPT
a)
It was dedicated to the goddess Athena
b)
It was built of concrete and brick  
c)
It’s dome has an oculus open to the weather
d)
It was a temple to all the Roman gods
34.
What is the title of this image?
a)
Column of Augustus
b)
Column of Trajan
c)
Column of Constantine
d)
Column of Marcus Aurelius
35.

Which image best represents an oculus?

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

These two cultures greatly influenced Roman culture.

a)

Greek and Macedonean

b)

Persia and Egyptian

c)

Etruscan and Greek

d)

Greek and Egyptian

37.

Name this monument

a)

Arch of Constantine

b)

Arch of Titus

c)

Arc de Triomphe

d)

Arch of Hadrian

38.

The Silk Road did what for China?

a)

Boosted its export of consumable goods and allowed for the economy to flourish

b)

Allowed foreigners in, weakening the Chinese culture

c)

Led to Buddhism infiltrating China

d)

Hurt the Chinese economy because they traded more valuable resources for gold and silver

39.

Most Chinese painters were...

a)

Full time craftsmen

b)

poor men who painted in the night so the emperor didn't have to see them

c)

Scholars who were expected to be proficient in several arts

d)

Priests

40.

In the Han Dyansty, most paintings were done on. . .

a)

scrolls

b)

paper

c)

canvas

d)

glass

41.

Chinese Scholars and Magistrates were expected to master what three arts?

a)

Calligraphy

Sculptng

Poetry

b)

Poetry

Qin playing

Painting

c)

Calligraphy

Painting

Poetry

d)

Painting

Opera

Qin Playing

42.

What is the name for a fine, white glassy clay?

a)

greenware

b)

Earthenware

c)

Stoneware

d)

Porcelain

43.

In the Han Dynasty, which religion became popular?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judhaism

44.

The earliest example of christian art is found in _______ painted on the walls

a)

The colosseum

b)

Greek temples

c)

Roman catacombs

d)

The forum of Trajan

45.

 

Early Christian churches were based on ______________.

a)

Roman temples

b)

Egyptian temples

c)

Roman villas

d)

Roman basilicas

46.

Who legalized Christianity in the Roman empire?

a)

Nero

b)

Constantine

c)

Augustus

d)

Julius Caesar

47.

The term "Pagan art" refers to _____________.

a)

a portrait of Jesus that portrayed him without a beard

b)

a work of art that depicted worship of the devil

c)

statues of Hebrew prophets

d)

any work of art created by a non-Christian culture

48.

The Renaissance was marked by a renewed interest in ____?

a)

Science

b)

Ancient Greek and Roman culture

c)

classical systems of government

d)

Pagan belief

49.

Humanism, which was intellectually what The Renaissance was based on, was all about __________.

a)

the value of human beings and their capacities

b)

Focusing on a religious theology that was more concerned with humanity

c)

Believing all things started in the mind of man

d)

Humanity being the most important species on earth

50.

What was the theme of most early Renaissance art?

a)

Anatomical images

b)

Secular images

c)

Christian images

d)

Mystical Images

51.

Which cities in Italy were the center of Renaissance artistic production?

a)

Rome, Milan, Naples, and Verona

b)

Venice, Milan, Naples, and Palermo

c)

Venice, Milan, Siena, and Florence

d)

Florence, Venice, Rome, and Palermo

52.

Why was the emergence of oil paint as a medium significant to the Renaissance?

a)

Slow drying time, richer colors, and the ability to work in layered glazes

b)

Fast drying time, muted colors, and the ability to work in layered glazes.

c)

Slow drying time, muted colors, and the ability to work in layered glazes

d)

Fast drying time, richer colors, and the ability to work in layered glazes

53.

True or false: Naturalism influenced Renaissance art.

a)

True

b)

False

54.
______________ art was flat with rigid, emotionless figures, while ______________ art had full backgrounds with figures that showed emotion and detail.
a)
Renaissance, Medieval
b)
Renaissance, Classical
c)
Classical, Medieval
d)
Medieval, Renaissance
55.

This fresco is located in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City.

a)

Raphael's "School of Athens"

b)

Michelangelo's "Creation of Adam"

c)

Ghirlandaio's "Confirmation of the Franciscan Rule"

d)

Botticelli's "Primavera"

56.

Which family was famous for their patronage during the Italian Renaissance?

a)

The House of Massimo

b)

The Orsinis

c)

The Medicis

d)

The Sforza

57.
What is the artistic technique that is used to show depth and distance on a flat surface?
a)
realism
b)
perspective
c)
idealism
d)
distancism
58.
Who painted "The Last Supper"?
a)
Machiavelli
b)
Botticelli
c)
Kepler
d)
Leonardo da Vinci
59.
Who is the creator of this sculpture? 
a)
Michelango
b)
Raphael
c)
Leonardo da Vinci
d)
Donatello
60.

Which artist sculpted the following bronze sculpture depicting "David"?

a)

Donatello

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Raphael

61.

After Charles VIII invaded Florence, which city became the hub of artistic production during the High Renaissance

a)

Rome

b)

Venice

c)

Paris

d)

Palermo

62.

Which artists is known as the "Renaissance Man", because he was so well-rounded in many studies of the Renaissance?

a)

Donatello

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Raphael

63.

Who painted the masterwork the Primavera

a)

Madonna

b)

Giotto

c)

Masolino

d)

Botticelli

64.

Which oil painting technique did Leonardo Da Vinci invent that meant "in the manner of smoke" that blurred edges and smoothed contours?

a)

Sfumato

b)

Scumbling

c)

Alla Prima

d)

Chiaroscuro

65.
Which of the following is the primary reason why Caravaggio’s public and patrons found his art objectionable?
a)
He copied directly from great masters of the Renaissance and was considered derivative rather than inventive
b)
He created mainly still life pictures
c)
He made saintly figures have earthly characteristics, which shocked church officials
d)
His emphasis on the nude forms were considered irreverent
66.
Title:
a)

Las Meninas

b)

Judith beheading Holorferness (Artemisia)

c)

Judith beheading Holorferness (Caravaggio)

d)

The Night Watch

67.
The Catholic Church used art as an important tool to lure people back to the Church:
a)
true
b)
false
68.
The Baroque period covers time period of 1580-1700:
a)
true
b)
false
69.

Which Greek art movement is baroque most similar to?

a)

Classical

b)

Geometric

c)

Archaic

d)

Hellenistic

70.

Baroque art is a reject of the __________ of Renaissance art

a)

Grandeur and Spectacle

b)

Intellect and Curiosity

c)

Restraint and Balance

d)

Seriousness and Realism

71.

Which period is this painting from?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

c)

Rococo

72.

Which period is this painting from?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

c)

Rococo

73.

Which period is this painting from?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

c)

Rococo

74.

Which period is this painting from?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

c)

Rococo

75.

describes a style of painting characterized by deep shadows and a distinct contrast between light and dark areas (which are kept completely black).

a)

Chiaroscuro

b)

Tenebrism

c)

Impasto

d)

Rocaille

76.

Describes the prominent contrast of light and shade in a painting, drawing or print, to create the illusion of three-dimensional forms.

a)

Chiaroscuro

b)

Tenebrism

c)

Impasto

d)

Rocaille

77.

David with Head of Goliath was painted by what Italian artist?

a)

Masaccio

b)

Caravaggio

c)

Bernini

d)

Rubens

78.

Who sculpted this rendition of David in motion?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Donatello

c)

Vivaldi

d)

Bernini

79.

The new European art style which was popular in the late 1700s, and was characterized by simple and elegant designs inspired by ancient Rome and Greece is called...

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Neoclassical

d)

Artisan

80.

_______ was a teacher and the most famous neoclassical artist during this time period.

a)

Caravaggio

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Jacques-Louis David

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

81.

Check all correct statements

a)

The Enlightenment was a period of big historical change

b)

The Enlightenment happened in Eastern Europe and the Americas

c)

The Enlightenment was a period of strength for the church

d)

The Enlightenment was a period of reason

e)

The Enlightenment was about equality

82.

Which was NOT a subject of this Neoclassicism:

a)

Religious scenes

b)

Mythological scenes

c)

Historical events

d)

Current events

83.

This was important because it made art available to everyone:

a)

Archeological discoveries

b)

New Museums

c)

Touring and travelling

84.

This inspired the spread of antiquarianism

a)

Archeological discoveries

b)

Museums

c)

The grand tour

d)

Brushstrokes

85.

Which of the following artworks shows the final stance of a greek intellectual hero before he drank a cup of poisonous hemlock?

a)

The Death of Socrates

b)

The Apotheosis of Homer

c)

Napoleon I on His Imperial Throne

d)

The Death of Marat

86.

His death signaled the end of Neoclassicism.

a)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

b)

Jacques-Louis David

87.

The patriotic three sons on the left firmly saluted in the gestures of a gladiator who is ready to die.

a)

Oedipus and the Sphinx

b)

The Death of Socrates

c)

Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne

d)

The Oath of the Horatii

88.

What is the time period for the Romantic Era?

a)

1820-1910

b)

1850-1950

c)

1750-1820

d)

1810-1920

89.

He is considered the first modern artist.

a)

Theodore Gericault

b)

Eugene Delacroix

c)

Francisco Goya

d)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

90.

His intense desire for realism in his work led him to studying the dead and insane

a)

Theodore Gericault

b)

Eugene Delacroix

c)

Francisco Goya

d)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

91.

He often uses his art to express his thoughts on the government, social injustice, his frustrations, physical and mental despair.

a)

Theodore Gericault

b)

Eugene Delacroix

c)

Francisco Goya

d)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

92.

Which of the following are Romantic painters?

a)

Eugene Delacroix

b)

Antonio Canova

c)

Francisco de Goya

d)

Michelangelo

93.

Which of the following are examples of Romantic Art?

a)

Raft of Medusa

b)

Saturn Devouring His Son

c)

Liberty Leading the People

d)

Death of Socrates

94.

True or False: Romanticism is a style that emphasizes the imagination, emotions, and creativity.

a)

True

b)

False

95.

What tenet of Romanticism is being shown in the above picture?

a)

The role of community duty

b)

The idealization of children

c)

The sublime aspect of nature

d)

Realistic views of humankind

96.

What tenet of Romanticism is being depicted here?

a)

Mans struggle for freedom

b)

The idealness of children

c)

The sublime aspect of nature

d)

The realistic views of humankind

97.

Which types of subject matter were elevated during the romantic movement?

a)

Landscape and History

b)

History And Portrait

c)

Landscape and Genre

d)

History and Genre

98.

Which is a series of paintings completed by American artist Thomas Cole that showed the rise and fall of civilization contrasted by the enduring majesty of nature?

a)

The Architect's Dream

b)

Civilization

c)

The Course of Empire

d)

Empire: Destruction

99.

Who is the child prodigy that brought abstraction and the blurring of scenes to popularity in London?

a)

Eugene Delacroix

b)

Francisco Goya

c)

James Turner

d)

John Constanble

100.

What is the name of the artistic technique where paint is applied heavily to add a sense of textrue

a)

Spattering

b)

A Wash

c)

Impasto

d)

A Glaze

101.

And last but not least.... which is the correct order of artistic movement we have studied this year?

a)

Prehistoric

Egyptian

Greek

Roman

Medieval

Renaissance

Rococo

Baroque

Neoclassicism 

Romanticism

b)

Prehistoric

Egyptian

Greek

Roman

Medieval

Baroque

Renaissance 

Rococo

Neoclassicism 

Romanticism

c)

Prehistoric

Egyptian

Greek

Roman

Medieval

Neoclassicism

Baroque 

Rococo

Renaissance 

Romanticism

d)

Prehistoric

Egyptian

Greek

Roman

Medieval

Renaissance

Baroque 

Rococo

Neoclassicism 

Romanticism

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