1. Stonehenge is the largest of its kind in existence. a. true b. false

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1 ART HISTORY I WAGNER FINAL EXAM REVIEW I ve reduced the number of questions the Final Exam will pool from, to of the selected 130 will be on the Final Exam. Please be advised you are given these questions that will be on the final but answers will vary. Do not merely memorize the letter to each question, nor memorize the wording on the review. It will change. This means you still have to know the answer, not memorize definitions, word for word. In addition, the exam questions will be presented in random order, unlike the review.

2 1. Stonehenge is the largest of its kind in existence. a. true b. false 2. Who is this? a. Nefertiti b. Aphrodite c. Hera d. Hatshepsut e. Menkaura s Queen 3. The above sculpture in #2 is made out of what material? a. Wood b. Porcelain c. Limestone d. Granite e. Marble 4. The sculpture in #2 is from what culture? a. Sumerian b. Akkadian c. Egyptian d. Assyrian e. Persian 5. Historians feel the image in #2 is very inaccurate and drastically exaggerates facial features, along with most of the family s images. a. true b. false 6. She (from #2) was the wife of: a. Ramses II b. Tutankhamen c. Akhenaten d. Ramses I

3 7. What is this figure? a. Votive statue of Gudea b. Seated Lamassu c. Lyre statue d. Ka statue placed in ziggurats e. Persian statuette 8. How does the statue in #7 relate to votive statues or Sumerian statuettes? a. it s made of wood b. it, and like images, replaced votive statues and would be placed in temples c. The size is an example of the hieratic scale d. Code of laws are written on the face of the statue

4 9. The most important figure is the smallest in this image. 10. What is the image in #9? a. Palette of Nader b. Code of Hammurabi c. Palette of Narmer d. Code of Gudea e. Palette of Lamassu 11. This object is called: a. Woman from Willendorf b. Votive statue c. Female Sumerian statuette d. Venus of Williamdorf 12. The object in #11 is from: a. Russia b. Austria c. France d. Spain e. Sumer

5 13. Name all three Great Pyramids from oldest to newest built. a. Menkaura, Khufu, Khafra b. Khafra, Khufu, Menkaura c. Khufu, Khafra, Menkaura d. Menkaura, Khafra, Khufu 14. The size and order each Giza tomb was built reveals what about these individual kings: a. they disliked each other and desired a large tomb then previous kings b. Nothing c. they possibly were related and displayed respect for their elders d. they all wanted a separate identity from the others 15. The Mesolithic period mainly consists of: a. Dinosaurs b. the Ice Age c. Global warming d. Stones e. Outdoor structures 16. An important series of caves with paintings from the Paleolithic period discussed in class is located in: a. Egypt b. Italy c. France d. Japan e. Germany 17. The term lithic refers to: a. Stone b. Ivory c. Bronze d. Clay e. Wood 18. Most cave paintings depict human figures in everyday life. 19. The word henge refers to: a. a circular symbol b. a circular tomb c. a circular ditch d. several round stones 20. Which of the following animals is least popular in Lascaux cave paintings? a. Horse b. Tortoise c. Deer d. Bull e. Rhino 21. The tomb of Ramses II is an example of a rock-cut tomb. 22. Ramses II seems to be a gentle Pharaoh from images discussed in class. 23. Egyptian columns have: a. Sunken relief b. Bronze inlaid in incised lines c. Imagery of marine life d. High relief

6 24. The Palette of Narmer s significance to Egyptian art and history is: a. The introduction to the grid b. The use of a hieratic scale c. The use of black mudstone d. First image with registers 25. The Stele of Naramsin conveys the concept of imperial authority by: a. The size of the stone b. Using the idea of the hieratic scale c. Depicting a lion motif and pattern of warrior figures d. The use of registers 26. Canon of proportion has to do with: a. Egyptian stone carving b. The hieratic scale in Egyptian art c. A system of proportion of the figure only in Egyptian Art d. A set standard system of proportion of the figure

7 27. The above can be an example of a. A low relief b. A high relief c. A sunken relief d. All the above 28. The above is an example of an arranged column 29. What is the name of the stone outside the circular formation in Stonehenge? a. vernal stone b. solstice stone c. heel stone d. sun rock e. none of the above 30. What is a possible function for the building of Stonehenge discussed in class? a. compass b. sun dial or calendar c. lunar dial or calendar d. b and c e. none of the above 31. Where is Stonehenge found? a. France b. Germany c. Austria d. England e. Iraq 32. What primary river divides Ancient Egypt discussed in class? a. the Rhino b. the Arno c. the Nile d. the Tigris 33. Images from Paleolithic cave paintings are usually stick figured animals with pigment made from natural materials 34. The oldest known form of writing developed by the Sumerians is called: a. Pictography b. Hieroglyphs c. Cave paintings d. Cuneiform e. Hieroglyphics

8 35. After studying chapter one through three, it is clear that women had a stronger roll in the making of art than men. 36. This same form of writing was carved into a soft slab of rock or earth using a. a. stick b. finger c. brush d. knife e. stylus 37. Sumerian artwork is dominated by images of rulers. 38. The grid is said to have been developed and mastered by what culture? a. Prussian b. Egyptian c. Persian d. Sumerian e. Assyrian 39. Stonehenge is made up of one kind of stone, found close to the site. 40. The Sumerians were credited with developing a. Solar energy b. The ziggurat c. The canon of proportion d. The female figurines 41. King Tut's coffins are solid silver. 42. The smallest of the Great Pyramids was built for: a. Khufu b. Menkaura c. Khafra 43. Artwork of Akhenaton was very nonconventional for Egyptian standards of how the Pharohs represented themselves. 44. The Stele of Hammurabi is significant because it: a. Shows the first fortified city made of stone b. Is the oldest found written code of law on stone c. Depicts the first vegetation god in relief d. Is the first known architectural plan in history written on stone 45. Based on how they displayed themselves in their art, which proclaimed divine right of authority? a. Ramses b. Akhenaten c. Namer d. Hammurabi e. All of the above

9 46. How do historians coin this expression? a. a crap eating grin b. a Corinthian smile c. a Greek Smile d. an Archaic smile e. an Arctic smile 47. What style wall painting is this image? a. First style b. Second style c. Third style d. Fourth style e. Fifth style 48. The expression in #47 embraces the idea of a. comedy is found in all things b. man is the measure of all things c. a friendly society is essential for peace d. nothing is simple e. none of the above 49. What items are found on these Etruscan tombs walls? a. tools b. paintings of tools c. painted relief of tools d. paintings of kings lounging e. b and d

10 50. Is this statue a. Egyptian b. Greek c. Roman d. Etruscan 51. The image in #50 is a a. Kore b. Kouros c. Rhyton d. Persian 52. This is an example of: a. propaganda b. wealth c. the Minoan Canon of proportion d. Roman Majesty and Mystic

11 53. The building in this image is the: a. Pantheon b. Parthenon c. Temple of Hera d. Temple of Hera II e. Panthneon 54. #53 is a great example of Roman architecture. 55. #53 is a great example of Roman reinvention. 56. What period is this vase an example of? a. The Geometric Period b. The Hellenistic Period c. The Archaic Period d. Classical Period e. Orientalizing Period 57. This image is from which period of Greek Culture: a. Classical b. Hellenistic c. Archaic d. Geometric

12 58. What is a characteristic of the above sculpture s period? a. geometry b. political c. drama d. propaganda e. rationalism 59. Which Period is the oldest? a. Hellenistic b. Orientalizing c. Classical d. Geometric e. Archaic 60. A distinct feature of the Pantheon is the: a. rectangular shape b. Doric columns c. Ionic columns d. dome shape e. triangular shape 61. Freestanding male figures from the Archaic period are called: a. Caesar b. Kouros c. Kore d. Atlántida e. Caryatids 62. The Acropolis of Athens includes of the: a. Cinemark b. Pantheon c. Parthenon d. Roman Markets 63. These are examples of columns. a. Greek b. Roman c. Egyptian d. Minoan e. Cycladic 64. These same columns above are made of wood.

13 65. Pompeii is an underwater city that was destroyed by a large earthquake. 66. Etruscan artists are known experts of what material? a. plaster b. bronze c. wood d. concrete e. marble 67. Which type of column does this structure use? a. Doric b. Ionic 68. This is the Ara Pacis. How else is it described? a. Altar for Justinian b. Monument for war c. Altar of Peace d. Augustus s Thrown 69. The Romans adopted their gods from the: a. Cyclades b. Etruscans c. Greeks d. Sumerians e. Turkish

14 70. This structure does not have: a. An oculus b. A dome c. Decorative interior mosaic d. Clerestory windows e. Corinthian columns 71. The structure in #70 is: a. The Parthenon b. A beehive dome c. The Pantheon d. Temple of Hera 72. This is: a. Hellenistic b. Roman ceramic c. Orientalizing style d. Geometric style e. Archaic 73. The She Wolf sculpture is a reinvented image, now a symbol of the Empire. a. Cycladic b. Greek c. Roman d. Etruscan e. Minoan

15 74. These columns are from what order: a. Doric b. Minoan c. Ionic d. Roman e. Etruscan 75. Most Greek and Roman sculptures were painted, unlike how we see them today. 76. The She Wolf was changed or re-invented from its original image of wolf cubs, created by the culture. a. Egyptian b. Greek c. Roman d. Etruscan e. Minoan 77. This sculpture is because of the sense of movement and acknowledgment of gravity a. Classical b. Cycladic c. Archaic d. Hellenistic 78. The Palace Complex is found on: a. the Cycladic Islands b. Mainland Greece c. Crete d. Italy

16 79. Several Rythons have been found with fluids such as blood and wine still in them. 80. The Roman government created several types of buildings to facilitate the development and administration of the Roman Empire, as well as make the city life comfortable and attractive to its citizens. Which one is not included in that development: a. basilicas b. markets c. malls d. bathes e. a and c 81. This image is a sculpture from the Greek period. a. Orientalizing b. Classical c. Hellenistic d. Geometric e. Archaic 82. Rationalism is something Greek society attempted to live by. a. true b. false 83. Images of marine life and everyday activities were found in: a. Rome b. Crete c. Mainland Greece d. Athens 84. Which kind of column does this structure use? a. Doric b. Ionic c. Corinthian

17 85. The clerestory windows provided: a. entrance into the building b. air and light in the building c. a view of the moon from inside the building d. Water flow 86. One major development of Roman architecture is: a. terra cotta b. the columns c. concrete d. veneer e. corbel vault 87. Pompeii is a large rectangular shaped building in the Acropolis. a. true b. false 88. This is: a. Geometric b. Archaic c. Orientalizing d. Classical e. Roman 89. The Unswept Floor is: a. a sculpture made of food straps from a Greek party b. a floor at Pompeii found with leftovers said to be from a lavish party c. a floor that is made of dirt d. a dirty floor e. a decorative mosaic done on the floor in a home at Pompeii 90. The reduction of shapes into basic forms that do not faithfully reproduce those of the thing represented is known as. a. reinventing b. abstraction c. relative dating d. inventing 91. The Romans had to import most of their goods due to a lack of man power to cultivate the land.

18 92. This design is characterized as: a. celestial light b. arabesques c. Byzantine d. Cruciform 93. This same design is also seen as: a. Jewish b. Iconic c. Aniconic d. Iconoclastic 94. The name of this mosque is: a. Great Mosque b. Dome of the Rock c. Mosque of Selim d. Hagia Sophia 95. The Edict of Milan is: a. a stone with the laws of Milan written on it b. the law granting the freedom of religion c. an abstract mosaic piece done in the Islamic style of art d. the law given by the emperor banning the practice of Judaism 96. The story of Jonah is found in: a. Christian Art b. Byzantine Art c. Jewish Art d. a and b e. all of the above 97. In Christianity, the image of the Good Shepherd, Hermes the Shepherd, or Orpheus among the animals turned into the image of: a. Christ b. Mary c. Jonah

19 98. This is the interior of? a. Mosque b. Church c. Mausoleum d. Synagogue 99. This is the interior of what style? a. Basilica Plan b. Ambulatory Plan c. Four Iwan Plan d. Central Plan 100. Which of the following Roman emperors instituted the Edict of Milan in 313 CE? a. Augustus b. Constantine c. Titus d. Diocletian e. Justinian 101. The Arabesque consists of all but: a. Repetition b. Abstraction c. Science d. Calligraphy 102. Coffins or sarcophagi where placed in, found inside the walls of Jewish and Christian tombs. a. squinches b. drums c. loculi d. cubicula 103. The following can be found in a central church plan: a. Iwan b. Ambulatory c. Tomb d. Catacomb 104. A figure seen with arms stretched out with palms up is often called: a. a loculi b. a cruciform c. an oculus figure d. an orant figure e. Moses

20 105. Early Christian art retained strong links to classical tradition, while transforming classical subject matter into a new Christian context. This can also be seen as Christian re-invention Aniconic was instituted but Justinian Who is the figure in this image? a. the good shepherd b. Jonah c. Jesus d. A and C 108. What religion did the catacombs serve? a. Christianity b. Islam c. Buddhism d. none of the above 109. A drum sits on a dome A Minaret is a tall structure where the call of prayer is given for Christian believers Christian places of worship are found underground until Justinian s reign What is the above structure s name? a. San Vitale b. Santa Costanza c. Dome of the Rock d. Hagia Sophia e. Galla Placidia

21 113. Celestial light is not seen in Byzantine imagery The Emperor in this image is: a. Augustus b. Constantine c. Titus d. Diocletian e. Justinian 115. The image above in #114 can be found in the San Vitale. a. true b. false 116. The Emperor image above in #114 can be found in the Hagia Sophia. a. true b. false 117. The Arabesque consists of all but: a. Repetition b. Abstraction c. Calligraphy d. Emphasis on the vertical 118. Another word for middle ages is: a. dark times b. plague c. evil time d. medieval e. none of the above 119. A figure seen with arms stretched out with palms up is often called: a. a loculi b. a cruciform c. an oculus figure d. an orant figure e. Moses 120. Decorative writing found in many art styles discussed in class: a. ancient writing b. abstracting c. scripting d. cursive e. calligraphy 121. Any one was welcome to learn how to create manuscripts in scriptoriums Feudalism is the agreement between the church and the secular community.

22 123. A Jewish lamp-stand with seven or nine branches a. minaret b. minbar c. menorah d. loculi e. none of the above 124. There were four Evangelists. Which is not an Evangelist? a. John b. Luke c. Matthew d. David e. Mark 125. Iconoclasm was a controversial topic in Christianity This image defies Iconoclasm This design is characterized as: a. celestial light b. arabesques c. Byzantine d. Hibernal Saxon

23 128. In Christianity, the image of the Good Shepherd, Hermes the Shepherd, or Orpheus among the animals turned into the image of: a. Christ b. Mary c. Jonah 129. In several faiths, the story of Jonah is a story from scripture, told orally and depicted in several images The type of art found in Ireland: a. Hiberno-Saxon b. Carolingian c. Islamic d. Turkish e. none of the above