Stonehenge dates from the period. A. Paleolithic, B. Proto-Mesolithic, C. Mesolithic, D. Neolithic, E. Aurignatian

1. 
   Stonehenge dates from the ____ period. A. Paleolithic, B. Proto-Mesolithic, C. Mesolithic, D. Neolithic, E. Aurignatian.
   
2. 
   Paleolithic paintings of animals usually have been found, A. in shallow rock shelters, B. in connection with hearths and garbage pits, C. on exposed boulders, D. deep in caves that showed no sign of domestic habitation, E. near water.
   
3. 
   Twisted Perspective is, A. optical, B. fanciful, C. descriptive, D. true, E. abstract
   
4. 
   Catal Huyuk is located in, A. Anatolia, B. Mesopotamia, C. Early British Isles, D. Prehistoric France, E. Egypt
   
5. 
   Sculptural material used in the Paleolithic period was, A. bone, B. Stone, C. clay, D. Ivory, E. all of the above.
   
6. 
   The Venus of Willendorf is, A. Neolithic tomb figure, B. Paleolithic engraving, C. Paleolithic painting, D. Paleolithic Rock-cut relief, E. Small Paleolithic figure of a woman
   
7. 
   Which of the following was not typical of the Lascaux artists, A. bison, B. horse, C. bull, D. bear, E. Rhinoceros
   
8. 
   The most significant transformation of the human condition was the result of. A. discovery of fire, B. the agricultural revolution, C. the discovery of the potter’s wheel, D. the development of commerce, E. the domestication of the dog.
   
9. 
   The mural of the Deer Hunt from Catal Huyuk was done during which period? A. Aurignacian, B. Perigordian, C. Magdalenian, D. Mesolithic, E. Paleolithic.
   
10. 
    The purpose of the images like the cave paintings at Altamira is thought to have been, A. decoration of the cave, B. part of a ceremony to ensure success in the hunt, C. the totem of the tribal chief, D. a tribute to a man killed in the hunt, E. a record of the previous season’s kill.
    

11. 
    A raised audience hall constructed of stone is an A. spirit trap, B. tholos, C. megaron, D. ziggurat, E. apadana
    
12. 
    Horizontal bands of decoration or storytelling are A. steles, B. registers, C. sarcophogi, D. cartouches, E. frescoes
    
13. 
    An important Akkadian ruler and military leader of the late 3^rd millennium B.C. was, A. Urnashe, B. Naram-Sin, C. Inanna, D. Ashurnasirpal, E. Gilgamesh
    
14. 
    The Ziggurat at Ur can best be described as a, A. Sumerian burial ground, B. fortified city-state, C. palace for Naram-Sin, Sumerian temple base, E. blind arcade
    
15. 
    Ishtar Gate, with its relief decorations of a dragon, lion, and bull, comes from the city of, A. Lagash, B. Persepolis, C. Ur. D. Babylon, E. Ctesiphon
    
16. 
    The stylistic conventions of rigidly frontal symmetry, abnormally large eyes, and tightly clasped hands are most characteristic of the art of, A. Jericho, B. Catal Huyuk, C. Sumer, D. Babylon, E. Lascaux
    
17. 
    A predominant them or themes found in the art of the Assyrians was or were, A. the sun disk, Aton, B. war and hunting, C. scenes of the afterlife, D. animal fables, E. love and fertility
    
18. 
    Persian relief figures sculpture can be distinguished from earlier Mesopotamian styles by, A. the bulging muscles, B. the use of extremely large eyes, C. a preference for nudity, D. the use of bas-relief, e. showing shoulders in profile.
    
19. 
    The material used for the Standard of Ur was, A. glazed brick, B. woven flax, C. electrum and bronze, D. shell inlay and lapis lazuli, E. untreated wood
    
20. 
    In ancient Mesopotamia the bull often symbolized, A. the fertility of nature, B. the annual round of the sun, C. the god of death, D. the power of the storm god, E. the glory of battle
    
21. 
    The Mesopotamian king who codified the law and prescribed penalties for infractions was, A. Urnanshe, B. Innana, C. Naram-Sin, D. Hammurabi, E. Gudea
    

22. 
    Which column type was not used by the Egyptians? A. swelling bud-shaped capital, B. geometric with lion-shaped capital, C. papyrus bundle with flower capitals, D. atlantid, E. covered with painted sunken relief
    
23. 
    Compared to the work done in the Amarna Period, the work done for Ramses II was, A. a return to modernity, B. a return to the convention, C. a return to the realistic, D. a return to the curvilinear, E. a return to the fantastical
    
24. 
    Which of the following documented the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt? A. stele of Thebes, B. Palette of Narmer, C. palette of Khafre, D. stele of Akhenaton, E. temple of Horus
    
25. 
    The god who is symbolic of the river Nile and who dies and is reborn each year is, A. Isis, B. Horus, C. Sekhmet, D. Osiris, E. Thoth
    
26. 
    An Old Kingdom Pharoah who built his tomb at Gizeh was, A. Sesostris III, B. Khafre, C. Akhenaton, D. Ramses II, E. Imhotep
    
27. 
    A column in the shape of a male figure is a/an, A. ka, B. atlantid, C. kore, D. kouros, E. caryatid
    
28. 
    Pyramids were most popular during the, A. Predynastic period, B. Early Dynastic period, C. Middle Kingdom, D. Old Kingdom, E. New Kingdom
    
29. 
    Which ruler of Egypt proclaimed a monotheistic religion of Aton and moved his capital to Tell el-Amarna? A. Ramses II, B. Hatshepsut, C. Khafre, D. Sesostris, E. Akhenaton
    
30. 
    The alter ego or second self which existed in the afterlife in Egyptian culture was known as a. Amen, b. Aton, c. Ka, d. Thoth, e. Amen-Re
    
31. 
    An oval design containing the names of Egyptian kings is an a. stele, b. cartouche, c. register, d. hieroglyph, e. fresco
    
32. 
    A stone that was a fetish of the sun-god Re which held divine power in its popular shape is known as a a. pylon, b. ben-ben, c.caryatid, d. canon, e. clerestory
    

33. 
    Tiryns was, A. a fortified citadel, B. an Egyptian outpost, C. a market, D. a shrine to the Minoan goddess, E. a treasury
    
34. 
    A volcanic eruption destroyed which of the following: A. Mycenae, B. Knossos, C. Tiryns, D. Thera, E. Kamares
    
35. 
    SEE IMAGE Spring Fresco, is the first A. true history of Crete, B. true landscape, C. battle document, D. account of Thera, E. memorial to victims of a volcano
    
36. 
    Numbers of marble figurines representing naked women with folded arms over abdomens have been found in, A. Mycenae, B. the Cyclades Islands, C. Troy, D. Knossos, E. Miletus
    
37. 
    Minoan ceramics of the Palace period are characterized by, A. curvilinear, abstract patterns, B. sophisticated shapes, C. organic motifs, D. polychromal designs, E. all of the above
    
38. 
    A pinched waist, profile pose, and highly animated forms are typical of the frescoes of which of the following? A. the Cyclades, B. Crete, C. Assyria, D. Mycenae, E. Troy
    
39. 
    SEE IMAGE The Treasury of Atreus is an excellent example of A. Mycenaen fortification, B. a beehive tomb, C. a Minoan sarcophagus, D. a temple treasury, E. Mycenaen frescos
    
40. 
    Minoan columns are distinguished by their A. tapering shape and bulbous capitals, B. pronounce swelling in the center, C. bud-shaped capitals, D. bull-shaped capitals, E. geometric forms with lion capitals
    

41. 
    The first painting style is, A. architectural, B. intricate, C. encrustation, D. ornate, E. none of the above.
    
42. 
    A strongly realistic style with a preference for portraits of the elderly is most typical of, A. Republican Rome, B. the Hellenistic period, C. art under Augustus Caesar, D. art under Constantine, E. art under Diocletian,
    
43. 
    The strongest influence of Greek Classical art can be seen in work done for which of the following? A. the Roman Republic, B. the emperor Augustus, C. Trajan, D. Constantine, E. Diocletian
    
44. 
    The Santuary of Fortuna Primigenia was characterized by, A. monumental barrel vaults, B. a psuedoperipteral style, C. the use of bucrania, D. religious frescoes, E. hemispherical domes
    
45. 
    The relief’s of Trajan’s column differ from classical Greek relief’s in the, A. use of spiral frieze, B. emphasis on narrative fact, C. realistic details/crowded figures, D. all of the above, E. none of the above
    
46. 
    Coffering was useful in that it, A. helped expand the interior space, B. helped lighten the weight of a dome or arch, C. supplied an accurate means of measurement for the Romans, D. enabled extensive road systems to be built, E. protected the interior from the weather.
    
47. 
    In contrast to a Greek temple, the Roman temple usually was, A. set on a tall podium, B. approached from all sides, C. peripteral, D. none of the above, E. all of the above.
    
48. 
    A building that included barrel vaults, groin vaults, and a central dome over an eight-sided room was the, A. Pantheon, B. Basilica Ulpia, C. Colosseum, D. Maison Carree, E. Villa of Mysteries
    
49. 
    SEE IMAGE The figures from the frieze of the Villa of Mysteries are thought to depict a initiation into, A. the cult of Demeter, B. the cult of Perephone, C. Christianity, D. cult of Sol Invictus, E. cult of Dionysus
    
50. 
    Vitruvius was, A. a Roman Politician, B. a Greek philosopher, C. Roman Architect, D. An Emperor, E. a Roman Sculptor
    

51. 
    The interior decorative program of Santa Costanza details, A. the lives of the saints, B. the Passion, C. the grape harvest and wine production, D. the history of Rome, E. the Crucifixion
    
52. 
    The mosaic, Justinian and Attendants, in the Sanctuary of San Vitale is symbolic of, A. The transfiguration of Christ, B. The crucifixion of Christ, C. The unity of church and state, D. Jonah and the whale, E. love and theft.
    
53. 
    Who was responsible for ending iconoclasm? A. Basil I, B. Justinian, C. Theodosius I. D. Michael VIII, E. John VIII Palaeologus.
    
54. 
    SEE IMAGE The “transfiguration” of Christ is, A. Christ descending into hell to beat the devil, B. The telling of Mary that she will have the son of God, C. Christ being resurrected after 3 days, D. The becoming a spirit and ascension into heaven. E. None of the above
    
55. 
    Christ was most often depicted as the Good Shepherd and ____________ during the Period of Persecution, A. King, B. Creator, C. Teacher, D. Farmer, E. none of the above.
    
56. 
    The Roman plan of architecture, adapted byte the Early Christian builders, that became most popular with Byzantine Architects was the, A. rambling plan, B. modular plan, C. central plan, D. alternate support system plan, E. none of the above.
    
57. 
    SEE IMAGE The Roman illusionistic elements that were retained in the Early Christian mosaic, The Parting of Lot and Abraham, were, A. foreground, middle ground, background, B. atmospheric perspective, C. cast shadows, and figures in light and shadow, D. true contraposto and body weight. E. none of the above
    
58. 
    SEE IMAGE Galla Placidia uses a unique plan for a mausoleum which is, A. latin cross w/interior dome covered crossing, B. imperfect circular design, C. basilica with no transept, D. central plan with a nave, E. none of the above.
    
59. 
    SEE IMAGE What earlier style was revived in the so-called Paris Psalter? A. rigid frontality, B. twisted perspective, C. Pompeiian second-style painting, D. Hellenistic naturalism, E. none of the above
    
60. 
    The dome of Hagia Sophia is supported by, A. squinches, B. pendentives, C. vaults, D. bemas, E. columns
    
61. 
    Who dedicated the church of San Vitale? A. Constantine, B. Basil I, C. Theodosius I, D. Honorius, E. Bishop Maximianus
    
62. 
    SEE IMAGE What is the Byzantine feature of the Church of St. Mark? A. dome on a centralized building, B. elaborate narthex, C. insertion of a triple apse, D. high bema, E. none of the above
    

63. 
    Which of the following is a hall church? A. Orvieto Cathedral, B. St. Sernin @ Toulouse, C. St. Elizabeth @ Marbourg, D. Salisbury Cathedral, England, E. Speyer Cathedral, Germany
    
64. 
    Large sculptural programs first appeared on the facades of churches in, A. 7th century Italy, B. 8^th century England, C. 9^th century Spain, D. 11^th century Germany, E. 11^th century France
    
65. 
    The centuries from about 350 to 750 are generally referred to as the, A. Hellenistic Period, B. Middle Ages, C. Migration Period, D. Carolingian Period, E. Ottonian Period
    
66. 
    The development of the Rayonnant style is connected with which of the following? A. the court of Louix IX, B. Abbot Suger of St. Denis, C. Order of Bernard of Clairvaux, D. German Hall Church, E. The Second Crusade
    
67. 
    The earliest jamb or portal sculptures you have studied are found on the west portal of, A. St. Michael’s at Hildesheim, B. St. Pierre at Moissac, C. Chartres Cathedral, D. Amien Cathedral, E. Reims Cathedral
    
68. 
    Some Romanesque churches and all Gothic churches are often distinguished from an Early Christian basilica by, A. the use of transepts, B. the use of rib and groin vaulted bays, C. use of a clerestory, D. use of nave and aisles, e. use of an apse
    
69. 
    The flying buttress removes the need for, A. triforium, B. nave arcade, C. Tribune Gallery, D. Ambulatory, E. Transept
    

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