Art Appreciation Ch. 9

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B. Symbols

Artistic devices used to glorify a ruler’s image include an idealized image and: A. Lots of gold B. Symbols C. Angels D. Fabulous clothes

D. Standing side by side

In the Egyptian sculpture ‘Menkaure and His Wife, Queen Khamerernebty’, the figures are shown _____. A. Formally dressed, with expensive jewelry B. Seated formally C. Seated casually D. Standing side by side

D. Metallurgy

The Crowned Head of an Oni demonstrated the Yoruba and Benin skill in: A. Ceramic B. Wood carving C. Stone masonry D. Metallurgy

C. Feathers

In ancient Hawaii, only royalty could own or wear precious objects made of: A. Gold B. Eelskin C. Feathers D. Metal

B. Fly whisks

Royal Kahili were simply: A. Large staffs B. Fly whisks C. Flower leis D. Bracelets

D. Hitler

"Triumph of the Will" was a film glorifying: A. Hawaii B. The Olympic Games C. Mussolini D. Hitler

C. Its grand use of columns

Achaemenid architecture is especially distinguished by: A. Its large size B. Its small size C. Its grand use of columns D. Its shunning use of columns

A. Baroque

Versailles was built in the _____ style. A. Baroque B. Rococo C. Neoclassical D. Georgian

C. Five legs

The Lamassu was a figure which stood on: A. Three legs B. Four legs C. Five legs D. A dragon’s claws

D. Gothic Revival

The Houses of Parliament were built in the _____ style. A. Neoclassical B. Renaissance C. Baroque D. Gothic Revival

D. Body

The Maori Meeting House represented the _____ of a great ancestor. A. Soul B. Wings C. Family D. Body

A. Arches

To remember military victories, the Romans built: A. Arches B. Towers C. Temples D. Sports arenas

A. Deified

An apotheosis means that someone has become: A. Deified B. Crucified C. Magnified D. Humbled

B. Equestrian

A warrior on horseback is called a(n): A. Atlatl B. Equestrian C. Equalizer D. Centaur

C. Power

The Benin Plaque with Warrior and Attendants represented the king’s: A. Guardians B. Warning C. Power D. Aloofness

C. Spanish Civil War

Picasso’s ‘Guernica’ dramatized the 1937 destruction of the Basque capital during the: A. Mexican Civil War B. US Civil War C. Spanish Civil War D. French Civil War

C. Ruthlessness and brutality

The Assyrians dominated the Near East for over three hundred years and were known for their _____. A. Astronomical studies B. Impressive libraries C. Ruthlessness and brutality D. Ritual blood sacrifices

C. Cast iron

England’s ‘Houses of Parliament’ used new building materials such as _____. A. Reinforced concrete B. Steel C. Cast iron D. Shatter resistant glass

D. Matthew Brady

The first to photograph war, _____ made 3,500 photographs covering both sides of the U.S. Civil War. A. Leni Riefenstahl B. Sergei Eisentein C. Walker Evans D. Matthew Brady

D. All of the above

Which of the following have symbolized peace in Western art: A. Doves B. Winged allegorical figures C. Women D. All of the above

B. False

Maya Lin’s ‘Vietnam Veteren’s Memorial’ in Washington, D.C., was designed to glorify the Vietnam War. A. True B. False

B. False

‘Guernica’ was a temporary memorial honoring the victims of 9.11. A. True B. False

A. True

Emperor Justinian’s wife, Theodora was depicted as having equal rank and power to her husband. A. True B. False

A. True

Hawaiian royal objects were made of materials that were taboo to all others except royalty. A. True B. False

B. False

The imagery in Leni Riefenstahl’s ‘Triumph of the Will’ was strictly documentary and was not manipulated by the director. A. True B. False

A. True

King Louis XIV of France was also called the Sun King because he identified himself with the god, Apollo. A. True B. False

A. True

The ‘Palette of King Narmer’ was used for mixing black eye makeup and worn by ancient Egyptian men and women. A. True B. False

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