Art 315 - World Perspectives in Art History » Fall 2019 » Quiz Chapter 10 Power, Politics and Glory

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Question #1
Triumph of the Will is a film glorifying ________________________.
A.   The Civil War
B.   Mussolini
C.   Egyptian Pharoahs
D.   Hawaiian Royalty
E.   Hitler
Question #2
The photographer Matthew Brady is best remembered for __________________________.
A.   for his photographs of the Vietnam War.
B.   for taking the earliest known photos of war.
C.   introducing the daguerreotype to America.
D.   for his photographs of the Civil War.
E.   none of the above.
Question #3
King Louis XIV of France was also called the Sun King because he identified himself with the god Apollo.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #4
The Ara Pacis Augustae is a structure built to celebrate the peace of the Roman Empire and glorifies the emperor Augustus.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #5
The image of the Battle of Little Big Horn by the Sioux artist Red Horse represents the United States' version of Custer's Last Stand.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #6
In ancient Hawaii, only royalty could own or wear precious objects made of ___________________.
A.   eelskin
B.   feathers
C.   metal
D.   gold
E.   None of the above
Question #7
The Houses of Parliament were built in the ____ style
A.   Gothic Revival
B.   Neoclassical
C.   Renaissance
D.   Baroque
Question #8
Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial in Washington, D.C. is a shrine wall that contains the names of 58,000 men and women who died in the Viet Nam War.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
The following best describes Lamassu:
A.   They dominated the gate entrances to Assyrian palaces.
B.   They had five legs.
C.   They guarded the palace gate, to terrify and intimidate all who entered.
D.   They were winged and part lion or bull and part human.
E.   All of the above.
Question #10
The Maori Meeting House represented the ____ of a great ancestor.
A.   family
B.   soul
C.   wings
D.   body

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