Art 315 - World Perspectives in Art History » Fall 2021 » Race Gender Clan and Class Quiz 11

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Question #1
Which of the following is not related to a sense of heroism in Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii?
A.   the patriotic symbolism of the story
B.   the unity shown among the brothers
C.   none of these options
D.   the father figure who sacrifices his sons
E.   the dramatic reactions of the women
Question #2
In Las Meninas ,Velazquez places Infanta Margarita at the center of the painting and surrounds her with ____________to reveal her exalted rank.
A.   flowers
B.   animals
C.   mirrors
D.   none of these options
E.   ladies in waiting
Question #3
The photographs of James VanDerZee reflect the:
A.   Cuban Revolution
B.   Haitian Revolt
C.   Italian Renaissance
D.   Harlem Renaissance
E.   French Revolution
Question #4
The intention of Betye Saar's The Liberation of Aunt Jemima is to:
A.   create a new advertising campaign
B.   none of these options
C.   criticize stereotypes and racism
D.   to offend African Americans
E.   to stir up race relations
Question #5
Betye Saar's The Liberation of Aunt Jemima is:
A.   a painting
B.   a poem
C.   a sculpture
D.   a photograph
E.   a mixed media assemblage
Question #6
The photographs of James VanDerZee promote the following:
A.   the status and positive perception of Native Americans
B.   false images of a racial group
C.   the status and positive perception of African Americans
D.   the downtrodden experiences of African Americans
E.   none of these options
Question #7
In Papua New Guinea, Sepik men saw their rituals as creating men from infants, usurping women’s procreative power.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
In The Artifact Piece, Native American artist James Luna challenged the way contemporary American culture and museums have presented his race as essentially:
A.   ignorant
B.   prosperous and thriving
C.   extinct and vanished
D.   primitive
E.   important
Question #9
In Western culture, architecture is gendered – different styles are associated with certain qualities that are perceived to be masculine or feminine.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #10
Jacques-Louis David's The Oath of the Horatii revealed that heroic actions were:
A.   difficult and profound
B.   a mark of masculinity
C.   a mark of femininity
D.   expected of all patriots
E.   found in both sexes
Question #11
In ancient Egypt, the human body was sculpted in different ways depending on the class of the person.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #12
Painting from a Cult House done by the Tambaran cult of Papua New Guinea:
A.   depicts the roles of women
B.   depicts the roles of men
C.   is invested with the vigor of the artists
D.   illustrates that men are born powerful
E.     
F.   none of these options

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