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Final Exam: Art 2

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which art style is known for its dramatic use of color and light to create a sense of movement and emotion?

a)

Impressionism

b)

Baroque

c)

Cubism

d)

Renaissance

2.
The vanitas, genre and still life subjects from the 17th century Dutch Golden Age of art all express an allegorical truth related to...
a)
Ephemerality/"life is short"
b)
Human Values
c)
Dutch Values
d)
Formalism
3.

For what reason did Shah Jahan commission the building of the Taj Mahal?

a)

To honor his late wife

b)

To serve as a Hindu temple

c)

To function as a mosque

d)

To be used as a royal residence

4.
This Japanese term can be described as an approach to aesthetics that embraces irregularity, or "refined rusticity."
a)
Wabi
b)
Rustic
c)
Refined
d)
Aesthetic
5.

In painting, the artist's task is to create the illusion of depth. This involves depicting _______ objects on a _______ surface.

a)

Three-dimensional, flat

b)

Flat, three-dimensional

c)

Round, flat

d)

Aesthetic, artistic

6.
___________ is the philosophical branch that describes the look and feel of a work of art.
a)
aesthetics
b)
philosophy
c)
compositional principles
d)
color
7.

What is the predominant formal element used to decorate the arcade in the Great Mosque of Cordoba?

a)

Shape

b)

Line

c)

Color

d)

Space

8.
What is the primary connection between Judaism, Christianity and Islam?
a)
They are all monotheistic faiths
b)
They are all polytheistic faiths
c)
Each faith system is connected to a group of people
d)
Each faith system has a unique set of teachings.
9.
Identify the challenge of drawing an accurate still life.
a)
Getting the scale accurate
b)
Capturing the different textures and patterns accurately
c)
Creating the illusion of depth
d)
All of the above
10.
In Islamic art, stylized leaf patterns known as arabesque is used to decorate the surface of buildings. When a pattern is used that is devoid of design, it is known as _______.
a)
Formal
b)
Abstract
c)
Islamic
d)
Aesthetic
11.
This basic design combination of vertical and horizontal posts is used in many buildings to support the roof.
a)
Stonehenge
b)
Post and Lintel
c)
Parthenon
d)
Classical order
12.
What is the difference between ceramics and sculpture?
a)
Ceramics uses clay, while a sculpture can be of any media
b)
A sculpture must be two dimensional
c)
Ceramics can be done with any material
d)
Sculpture must be freestanding (not attached to a base)
13.

Andrea is looking at a painting by Pablo Picasso at the MOMA in New York, City. Can she argue that this painting is represented in a naturalistic way by the Modern artist?

a)

No, because the objects are out of scale, there is no perspective, and they have heavy outlines that exaggerate them.

b)

Yes, because the subject matter is recognizable.

14.

Grace noticed a painting by Vincent Van Gogh in her art class. What formal element dominates this composition?

a)

Value

b)

Color

c)

Shape

d)

Scale

15.
Identify the term for the most important structural element to a column.
a)
Pier
b)
Base
c)
Keystone
d)
Arch
16.
What is the term for the decorative and structural element that includes a series of arches in a row.
a)
Arcade
b)
Arches
c)
Pediments
d)
Aisles
17.
What is the main decorative difference between a barrel vault and groined vault?
a)
A barrel vault looks like a half circle
b)
A groined vault has decorative seams to add visual interest
c)
They are the same, there is no difference
d)
Both were used in construction of cathedrals
18.
How did the pointed arch provide change the aesthetic of cathedrals during the Gothic period?
a)
Pointed arches allowed architects to build higher
b)
Rounded arches were preferred in the Romanesque period
c)
Pointed arches were harder to build
d)
Rounded arches created long corridors
19.

What role did buttresses play in the stability of large structures?

a)

They provided essential support to prevent walls from collapsing

b)

They were purely decorative elements

c)

They allowed for larger windows by supporting the walls

d)

All of the above

20.
What is the major difference between the Doric and Ionic columns?
a)
The Doric columns are broader
b)
The Ionic columns are thinner
c)
The Doric columns have a more elaborate Capital
d)
All of these are true
21.
Identify the term for the vertical posts that support an arch. They are often decorated with geometric designs, as seen here in Durham Cathedral.
a)
Piers/Columns
b)
Groin Vaulting
c)
Nave
d)
Aisles
22.
Identify the technique that uses an elaborate set of steps including the creation of a mold (see below) in the process of creating bronze sculpture.
a)
Lost Wax technique
b)
Bronze Sculpture
c)
Molding and pouring
d)
Potter's Wheel
23.

If Mrs. Teran was attending a Japanese tea ceremony, what could she expect?

a)

To be hosted in a tea house

b)

To see a seasonal flower arrangement

c)

To be served tea using a prescribed set of movements.

d)

All of the above

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