Japanese Art – Flashcards
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The four main islands of Japan are __________________________.
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Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu
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Which of the following is not true of Japanese pottery during the Jomon period?
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c.
Pieces of Jomon pottery held magic powers of good fortune.
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Men's hand _________________________
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satirized different levels of society
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A(n) _____________ is a representation of a person, especially in the sculpture form.
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effigy
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In Esoteric Buddhism, ___________________
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mandalas were outlawed by Buddhist priests.[WRONG]
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Which of the following is an example of the Japanese style, women's hand?
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This piece is an example of Japanese calligraphy. Besides humor and sadness, the main theme of this poem is __________.
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love
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The title of this piece of Esoteric Buddhist art is ____________________.
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Mandalas of the Womb World
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Mandalas were _____________
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a hanging scroll used for teaching about deities.
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The top of the pot displayed _________________
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an artistic playful spirit
