Art History 25 - Survey of Art History: Ancient Worlds to Gothic » Summer 2020 » Unit 11 Quiz Early Medieval Europe

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Question #1
In the mid-10th century, the eastern part of the Carolingian empire was consolidated under the rule of the ____.
A.   Franks
B.   Hiberno-Saxon monks
C.   Benedictine order
D.   Ottonians
Question #2
Which group of barbarian invaders at one time controlled part of Italy and formed a kingdom in southern France, and were forced into Spain by the Franks?
A.   Visigoths
B.   Franks
C.   Lombards
D.   Huns
Question #3
The art of medieval monasteries in Ireland is described as ____.
A.   Merovingian
B.   Frankish
C.   Hiberno-Saxon
D.   Ottonian
Question #4
The ____ was the most typical object of prestige adornments in the medieval period.
A.   belt buckle
B.   cloisonné
C.   purse cover
D.   fibula
Question #5
Early early-11th-century England was briefly part of what empire?
A.   Carolingian
B.   Merovingian
C.   Danish
D.   Celtic
Question #6
Equestrian statues were reminders of Rome’s glory. Charlemagne returned to Rome after his coronation with an equestrian statue of Theodoric. Which statue served as the ultimate model for such equestrian portraits?
A.   Alexander the Great
B.   Julius Caesar
C.   Justinian
D.   Marcus Aurelius
Question #7
What church plan was used as the model for the palace chapel at Aachen?
A.   Hagia Sophia
B.   Old Saint Peter’s
C.   San Vitale
D.   Santa Sabina
Question #8
Irish or Celtic stone crosses are identifiable by which of the following?
A.   Combination swastika symbolizing the four directions
B.   A circle intersecting the cross arms
C.   Four arms of equal length
D.   Extra top slanting bar
Question #9
What was the primary vehicle used in the Christianization of the British Isles?
A.   Roman manuscripts
B.   Reliquaries
C.   Oral tradition
D.   Illuminated manuscripts

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