AHIST 1401 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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AHIST 1401 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The material a work of art is made of is referred to as its - CORRECT ANSWER-
medium
In discussing art, ________ refers to how the object is made. - CORRECT ANSWER-
form
Which formal element of art creates outline and defines space? -...
AHIST 1401 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The material a work of art is made of is referred to as its - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
medium
In discussing art, ________ refers to how the object is made. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
form
Which formal element of art creates outline and defines space? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Line
In many early societies art was used for teaching purposes since many people were: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Illiterate
__________ is the surface quality, or feel, of a work of art - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Texture
The biography and intentions of the artist, as well as political and/or economic concerns are
examples of the ___________ of a work of art. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Context
The degree of lightness or darkness of a color is known as its: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Value
Representational and abstract are the two basic types of: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Style
History, mythology, portrait and landscape are examples of ___________ of art. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Genres
Perspective and foreshortening are ways that artists convey - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Space
, As practiced in ancient Greece and Rome, Humanism is best defined as: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- a respect for human accomplishments
How did the emperor Constantine visually justify his power on his triumphal arch? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- By using reliefs of previous emperors
The three main architectural styles in ancient Greece were the _________ , Ionic and
Corinthian. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Doric
The Athenian statesman responsible for the rebuilding of the Athenian Acropolis (including
the Parthenon) was: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Pericles
The preferred medium for Greek Sculptures - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Bronze
The sculptor best known for creating a set of ideal human proportions to be used in sculptures
of the body was: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Polykleitos
A diverse population led to a greater range of subject matter in which period of Greek
history? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Hellenistic
The majority of Roman painting that has survived can be found as decoration in: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Private homes
A fresco is a painting on - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Plaster
The _____________ style of Roman portrait sculpture often showed all the wrinkles and
imperfections of the subject. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Veristic
The ______________ style of Roman portrait sculpture allowed emperors to link their rule
previous emperors. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Classizing
The primary patron of art in the Middle Ages was - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the church
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