Art History 25 - Survey of Art History: Ancient Worlds to Gothic » Summer 2019 » 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.   Benedictine order
B.   Ottonians
C.   Franks
D.   Hiberno-Saxon monks
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.   Lombards
B.   Huns
C.   Visigoths
D.   Franks
Question #3
The art of medieval monasteries in Ireland is described as ____.
A.   Merovingian
B.   Ottonian
C.   Hiberno-Saxon
D.   Frankish
Question #4
The ____ was the most typical object of prestige adornments in the medieval period.
A.   purse cover
B.   belt buckle
C.   fibula
D.   cloisonné
Question #5
Early early-11th-century England was briefly part of what empire?
A.   Carolingian
B.   Celtic
C.   Danish
D.   Merovingian
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.   Justinian
B.   Alexander the Great
C.   Marcus Aurelius
D.   Julius Caesar
Question #7
What church plan was used as the model for the palace chapel at Aachen?
A.   San Vitale
B.   Old Saint Peter’s
C.   Santa Sabina
D.   Hagia Sophia
Question #8
Irish or Celtic stone crosses are identifiable by which of the following?
A.   Four arms of equal length
B.   A circle intersecting the cross arms
C.   Extra top slanting bar
D.   Combination swastika symbolizing the four directions
Question #9
What was the primary vehicle used in the Christianization of the British Isles?
A.   Oral tradition
B.   Roman manuscripts
C.   Reliquaries
D.   Illuminated manuscripts

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