Art Appreciation Chapter 3 Test – Flashcards
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According to the author,
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a work of art may fall into more than one theme
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In the painting White Clouds over Xiao and Xiang by Wang Jian
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the painter's inscription situates him in a centuries-old tradition of painterly and poetic meditations
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Which of the following was designed as a place of worship or meditation?
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all of these: Sainte-Chapelle, the Great Mosque at Cordoba, and the Buddhas in Bamiyan, Afghanistan
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Iconoclasm means the _____ of images based on religious beliefs
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destruction
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Cimabue's Madonna Enthroned and Rathnasambhava, the Transcendent Buddha of the south are similar in all these ways EXCEPT
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they share the same iconography
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The subject matter of both Edward Hopper's Gas and Robert Rauschenberg's Windward
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depict aspects of everyday life
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_____ is the best-known work of the bizarrely inventive Hieronymus Bosch
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The Garden of Earthly Delights
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Artist Frida Kahlo is well-known for her
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self-portraits
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Robert Smithson's The Spiral Jetty is an example of
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an earthwork
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The role of art in relation to the sacred world
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has been with us since the earliest of times
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Eugene Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People commemorated
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the French Revolution of 1830
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What event prompted Pablo Picasso to create the painting Guernica?
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the devastation of a Spanish city by Nazi bombers
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A work of art that is made in three panels is called
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a triptych
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The Japanese artist Hokusai once painted a picture of red maple leaves floating down the river, by
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releasing a rooster with painted feet to walk across paper
