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Chapter 18—The Age of FaithMultiple Choice Questions1. Built by Justinian in the first half of the sixth century, what church was probably conceived as apolitical and religious statement?a) St. Apollinaireb) Santa Costanzac) San Vitaled) Hagia SophiaAnswer: (c)Page 440
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Built by Justinian in the first half of the sixth century, what church was probably conceived as a political and religious statement?
San Vitale
The medium for Theodora and her Attendants is ?
mosaic.
Designed to capture the rhythms of the cosmos, Kandariya Mahadeva remains a?
major Hindu temple.
What is the church whose name means "Holy Wisdom?"
Hagia Sophia
The Hinged clasp from the Sutton Hoo burial ship illustrates a distinguishing characteristic of the art of migrating peoples of the Middle Ages, most notably its?
focus on animal style
The Head of a King (Oni) comes from?
the Ife culture in present-day Nigeria
Djingareyber and Córdoba, while very different in style and building materials, are both typical of what kind of architecture?
Islamic
Muslim architecture, like the Mosque at Córdoba, uses what to create a strong visual impression?
repetition and rhythm
The manuscript page of St. Matthew from the Gospel Book of Charlemagne is an excellent example of?
Carolingian art.
The first Christian churches were patterned after basilicas used by the Romans as?
public buildings
The art of sculpture popular during ancient Roman times, reemerged during what period?
Romanesque
One feature distinguishing Gothic architecture from Romanesque is the extensive use of?
stained glass
By the year 500 CE, most of the western empire had been overrun by barbarian tribes from the north. What emperor attempted to restore the lost empire?
Justinian
The tremendous dome of Hagia Sophia is supported by?
four pendentives
In Romanesque architecture, flat ceilings were replaced with?
vaulted ceilings.
The architecture of the Gothic church was able to reach an extraordinary height through what development?
flying buttresses
Constantine took power in Rome in 312 C.E. and signed the Edict of Milan in 313 C.E. How did this change the trajectory of western culture for the next 1000 years?
it legalized Christianity, which became the dominant cultural force in Europe
Just as Christianity affected culture in the West after antiquity, what affected culture in the East, effectively spreading from India, across all of Asia, to Japan?
Buddhism
What was the main intention of Byzantine mosaic artists?
to create a symbolic, mystical art
. How would you characterize Byzantine architectural exteriors?
Complex in elevation, they were plain and unadorned.
When was Islam founded?
In the 7th century CE
Compared to Romanesque sculpture, Gothic sculpture was ?
much more naturalistic
The Kandarya Temple, modeled on a mountain landscape and covered in sculpture and mosaics, inside and out, is an example of ?
Hindu architecture
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Chapter 17 – The Age of FaithMultiple Choice Questions
Built by Justinian in the first half of the sixth century, what church was probably conceived as a political and religious statement?
a) San Vitale b) St. Apollinaire c) Santa Costanza d) Hagia Sophia
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.1 Describe the principal and decorative features of early Christian and Byzantine places of worship.Topic: Early Christian and Byzantine ArtDifficulty Level: ModerateSkill Level: Understand the ConceptsThe medium for Theodora and Her Attendants is
a) mosaic. b) fresco. c) encaustic. d) tempera.
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.1 Describe the principal and decorative features of early Christian and Byzantine places of worship.Topic: Early Christian and Byzantine ArtDifficulty Level: ModerateSkill Level: Understand the ConceptsDesigned to capture the rhythms of the cosmos, Kandariya Mahadeva remains a
a) major Hindu temple.
b) shrine to Buddha.
c) shrine to Shiva.
d) major Islamic mosque.
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.4 Describe how Indian art and architecture reflect the Hindu religion, and how the Buddhist faith is evident in the arts of China and Japan.Topic: Developments in AsiaDifficulty Level: ModerateSkill Level: Understand the ConceptsWhich church’s name means “Holy Wisdom”?
a) Hagia Sophia b) Compostela c) Pisa Cordoba d) Pisano Vedas
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.1 Describe the principal and decorative features of early Christian and Byzantine places of worship.Topic: Early Christian and Byzantine ArtDifficulty Level: EasySkill Level: Remember the FactsThe hinged clasp from the Sutton Hoo burial ship features what distinguishing characteristic of the art of migrating peoples of the Middle Ages?
a) a focus on animal style
b) a focus on religious subject matter
c) the use of metal
d) a craft tradition
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.3 Describe the chief characteristics of the Carolingian, Romanesque, and Gothic styles.Topic: Christian Art in EuropeDifficulty Level: ModerateSkill Level: Understand the ConceptsThe Head of a King (Oni) comes from
a) the Ife culture in present-day Nigeria.
b) the Olmec culture in Mesoamerica.
c) the Harappan culture of India.
d) the Hopewell culture of North America.
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.5 Describe some of the characteristic works of the Ife, Shona, and Zagwe cultures.Topic: The Cultures of AfricaDifficulty Level: EasySkill Level: Remember the FactsThe Djingareyber Mosque in Timbuktu is constructed from what materials?
a) burnt brick and mud
b) polished marble
c) stone and red brick
d) plain brick and mosaic
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.2 Explain the origins of the mosque and describe its chief features.Topic: The Rise of IslamDifficulty Level: ModerateSkill Level: Understand the ConceptsMuslim architecture, like the mosque at Córdoba, uses what to create a strong visual impression?
a) repetition and rhythm
b) light through stained glass
c) soaring interior spaces lit by high clerestory windows
d) proportions based on the golden section
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.2 Explain the origins of the mosque and describe its chief features.Topic: The Rise of IslamDifficulty Level: ModerateSkill Level: Understand the ConceptsThe manuscript page of St. Matthew from the Gospel Book of Charlemagne is an excellent example of
a) Carolingian art. b) Gothic art. c) Islamic art. d) Hindu art.
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.3 Describe the chief characteristics of the Carolingian, Romanesque, and Gothic styles.Topic: Christian Art in EuropeDifficulty Level: ModerateSkill Level: Understand the ConceptsThe earliest Christian churches were patterned after basilicas used by the Romans as
a) public buildings.
b) temples. c) baths. d) palaces.
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.1 Describe the principal and decorative features of early Christian and Byzantine places of worship.Topic: Early Christian and Byzantine ArtDifficulty Level: ModerateSkill Level: Understand the ConceptsThe art of sculpture popular during ancient Roman times reemerged during what period?
a) Romanesque b) Egyptian c) Carolingian d) Greek
Answer:Learning Objective: 17.3 Describe the chief characteristics of the Carolingian, Romanesque, and Gothic styles.
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