Art history Exam3
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Question 1
3 out of 3 points
(photo: Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
The Emperor Triumphant (Barberini Ivory) carving
was meant to represent something like: ________
Selected Answer:
the foreign peoples of the world who have submitted to the Byzantine emperor, Roman emperor, and emperor residing on earth under God in heaven.
Answers:
the foreign peoples of the world who have submitted to the Byzantine emperor, Roman emperor, and emperor residing on earth under God in heaven.
the emperor of Rome, conquering the Byzantine and east has put Barbarians (foreigners) under his rule
the foreign peoples have heard and been converted to God in heaven by the emperor of Rome and Byzantium
God had appointed the Byzantine emperor to crush the religions of Rome and the East under his feet
Question 2
0 out of 3 points
Galla Placidia who commissioned the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
and daughter of Emperor Theodosius, ruled the Western Empire as ________
Selected Answer:
Empress
Answers:
Empress
Regent
Queen
Ceasar
Question 3
0 out of 3 points
(photo: Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
The Deësis
Mosaic shows a style moving toward ________ compared to earlier mosaics of similar subjects.
Selected Answer:
symbolism
Answers:
naturalism
abstraction
flatness
symbolism
Question 4
3 out of 3 points
Borrowed from pagan sources, the image of the shepherd
with his sheep appears frequently in
Early Christian art
as a symbol of ________
Selected Answer:
Jesus Christ
Answers:
Adam
Constantine
Jesus Christ
God
Question 5
3 out of 3 points
(photo: Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
The dome is the crowning achievement of Hagia Sophia
, and in its ambitious scale, it recalls the engineering brilliance of the ________
Selected Answer:
Pantheon in Rome.
Answers:
Treasury of Atreus in Mycenae.
Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.
Pantheon in Rome.
Temple of Mercury in Baiae (Naples).
Question 6
3 out of 3 points
(photo: Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Hagia Sophia is an example of _________ art and architecture.
Selected Answer:
Byzantine
Answers:
Jewish
Early Christian
Greek
Byzantine
Question 7
3 out of 3 points
Byzantine Emperor Leo III initiated ________, a movement that sought to destroy religious images and remove them from Christian worship.
Selected Answer:
iconoclasm
Answers:
Christian abstraction
classicism
orthodoxy
iconoclasm
Question 8
3 out of 3 points
The columns in San Vitale
church incorporate ________
Selected Answer:
Christian symbolism.
Answers:
Greek orders from Ancient Greek architecture (Ionic, Doric, and Corinthian).
the Tuscan order from Ancient Roman architecture.
Christian symbolism.
Egyptian columns reminiscent of hypostyle halls.
Question 9
3 out of 3 points
(photo: Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
What element of the capitals in Hagia Sophia
reflects the general shift away from the solidity of Greek and Roman architecture?
Selected Answer:
They used drill work to create a thin and dematerialized effect contradicting their
support function.
Answers:
They used drill work to create a thin and dematerialized effect contradicting their
support function.
They introduced curved volutes as a decorative feature of the capitals.
They do not serve any structural function in the building.
They added painted decoration to obscure the solid stone material.
Question 10
3 out of 3 points
In Christian teaching, Christ is often seen as the "second Adam."
Selected Answer:
True
Answers:
True
Fals
e
Question 11
3 out of 3 points
Ravenna was an important Roman port city and served as the capital city for the western half of the empire.
Selected Answer:
True
Answers:
True
Fals
e
Question 12
3 out of 3 points
(photo: Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
The
iconography of the Lindau Gospels cover
foretells the contents of the book within, for example, The Heavenly Jerusalem in the book is represented on the cover by ________
Selected Answer:
the jewels and precious stones set in gold
Answers:
the jewels and precious stones set in gold
the raised cruciform shape
pearls set in the four inner corners of the cross
the jeweled boarder as city walls
Question 13
3 out of 3 points
Each of Bishop Bernward's bronze doors of Saint Michael's at Hildesheim was cast using ________
Selected Answer:
the lost wax process.
Answers:
the lost wax process.
a hammering method to create repoussé
separately-cast pieces that were later welded together.
the chasing method.
Question 14
3 out of 3 points
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