Art History 25 - Survey of Art History: Ancient Worlds to Gothic » Summer 2019 » Unit 1 Quiz: Art Before Time
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Question #1
____ was used almost exclusively for the representation of animals in Paleolithic art.
A.
Composite creature
B.
The profile view
C.
Foreshortening
D.
Linear perspective
Question #2
The use of ____ along with its large scale suggests the sculpture human with feline (lion?) head was important to its creator.
A.
mammoth ivory
B.
wood
C.
stone
D.
pebbles
Question #3
The emphasis on the anatomy of the nude woman figurine (Venus of Willendorf) suggests early man’s interest in ____.
A.
the domestication of animals
B.
health and fertility
C.
gold and jewels
D.
athletic competitions
Question #4
Figures sculpted in the round can be defined as ____.
A.
freestanding
B.
high relief
C.
bas relief
D.
engraved
Question #5
What is a ground line?
A.
It is an engraved line on the wall surface.
B.
It is the baseline in which figures appear to stand.
C.
It is a measured line on the wall surface.
D.
It is a baseline in which figures appear to move around.
Question #6
____ is one of the primary characteristics of Neolithic society.
A.
Domestication of animals and plants
B.
Using bronze tools
C.
Building houses from megaliths
D.
Cave dwelling
Question #7
What is bitumen?
A.
A handle for a knife
B.
An engraved plaque
C.
A type of clay
D.
A tarlike substance
Question #8
What is a megalith?
A.
It is a massive rock-cut stone.
B.
It is rock quarried in Jericho.
C.
It is a great blue stone.
D.
It is volcanic rock quarried in Great Britain.
Question #9
____ is the simplest and oldest method of spanning a passageway.
A.
Wattle and daub
B.
Post and lintel
C.
Corbel vaulting
D.
Mortise and tenon
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