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HIstory of Art and Interior Design
Questions in this quiz (210)
1The first technological stage when stone was used as tools.
- AMesolithic
- BNeolithic
- CPaleolithic
- DMetal Age
2Creatures with animal heads and human bodies
- AChimaera
- BComposite creatures
- CFeline-like
- DHellenic
3An anatomical exaggeration that suggests fertility found in Austria
- AVenus of Somarthace
- BVenus of Willendorf
- CVenus of Laussel
- DVenus od Düesburg
4Place where cave paintings estimated to be 16,000 years old were found.
- ASalisburg
- BCologne
- CParis
- DLascaux
5A large stone which has been used to construct a structure or monument. They were symbols of community and served to focus divinity.
- ACromlech
- BCarnac
- CMegalith
- DHenge
6Simple boxlike chambers during the neolithic area that was made up of several upright slabs with a more of less flat stone top
- ADolmen
- BBarrow
- CGrave
- DTumuli
7Large man-made mounds often covering passages or coffin graves. These are made out of stone and are often engraved.
- ATombs
- BCorbel
- CDome
- DTumuli
8Burial place for Egyptian Royalty
- AZiggurat
- BCorbel
- CPyramid
- DMastabas
9A straight standing stone, topped with another forming a T shape
- ATaula
- BTrilithon
- CThostat
- DThaw
10Two forms of seals during the Sumerian period
- AFlat and stamp seals
- BRound and square seals
- CRelief and stele seals
- DStamp and cylinder seals
11A system of writing typified by the use of characters formed by the arrangement of small wedge-shaped elements
- ARelief
- BHieroglyphics
- CCuneiform
- DEtching
12Artificial mountain made of tiered rectangular layers which rose in number from one to seven in the course of Mesopotamian history
- AZiggurat
- BTemple
- CPalace
- DPyramind
13A stone that provided the key to decoding the hierogylphic system
- APictorial stone
- BTempera Stone
- CRosetta Stone
- DPtolemy Stone
14Greco-Roman period in Egypt where Christianity was declared the State religion.
- AByzantine
- BArab period
- CGreek
- DRoman
15Material used in ancient Egypt to build row houses for the general population
- Asun-dried bricks
- Blimestone
- Cgranite
- Dplaster
16The standard tomb type in Early Egypt, it was a rectangular brick or stone structure with sloping sides erected over an underground burial chamber
- AStepped pyramind
- BZiggurat
- CMastaba
- DNecorpolis
17Guardians of the palaces in Assyrian art. Winged with human--headed bulls.
- AMinataur
- BChimaera
- CLamassu
- DCitadel
18Cow goddess of the Ancient Egyptians
- AHathor
- BIsis
- CAmon
- DSeth
19The largest Egyptian pyramid and one of the seven wonders of the ancient world that is still in existence
- APyramid of Menkaura
- BPyramid of Gyza
- CPyramid of Khafre
- DPyramid of Khufu
20Part of and Egyptian Cult Temple. A hall that contains the central double row of columns higher that those at the sides, raising the roof's central section and creating a clerestory.
- AHippolita Hall
- BHypostyle Hall
- CClerestory Hall
- DSanctuary Hall
21The characteristics of the male characters found in Egyptian Hieroglyphics
- AYellow color, big in scale
- BRed color, small in scale
- CRed color, big in scale
- DBlack color, small in scale
22The first great female monarch in Ancient Egypt
- AHatshepsut
- BNefertiti
- CCleopatra
- DTutankhamen
23The law of frontality decrees that...
- AThe face and body were on profile view
- BThe face was on profile view while the body was on front view
- CThe face was on front view while the body was on profile view
- DThe face and body were on frontal view
24The sacred beetle motif in Ancient Egypt represented...
- Aprotection
- Bloyalty
- Crebirth
- Ddeath
25What type of Capital is the following?
- APapyrus
- BLotus
- CBell
- DPalm
26What kind of Ancient Egypt capital is the following?
- ACuneiform
- BLotiform
- CPapyrus
- DPalmiform
27A palace in Crete during the Minoan period which was a rambling structure built against the upper slopes across the top of a low hill
- APalace of Minos
- BPalace of Knossos
- CPalace of Krathos
- DPalace of Crete
28Fortified palaces, its construction was believed to not have been made by mere humans and attributed to the mythical Cyclopses
- ACitadels
- BCycloforms
- CFortifications
- DAMegarons
29Square shaft of stone with a pyramidal top used as a monument
- ATemple
- BPyramind
- CObelisk
- DLabyrinth
30A Greek order with was a variant of the Ionic with its plinth and fluted shaft and its distinctive ornate capital
- AOrder
- BCorinthian
- CDoric
- DPeristyle
31What part of an Order is letter A?
- AEntablature
- BCapital
- CColumn
- DStylobate
32What are B, C, D?
- AB: Entablature
C: Frieze
D: Corniece - BB:Stylobate
C: Corinth
D: Entablature - CB: Archithrive
C: frieze
D: Entablature - DB: Cornice
C: Frieze
D: Archithrive
- AB: Entablature
33A greek drinking cup
- AAlabastron
- BSkyphos
- CLekythos
- DHydria
34Means "maiden" in greek, it refers to a statue of a female figure
- AKore
- BKouros
- CKora
- DKyro
35Means "counterbalance". This style in the structure of Greek statues tilts the sculptures, breaking the fronatility seen in earlier ones.
- AContrapposto
- BCiaroscuro
- CArchaic style
- DOrientalizing
36The war during Ancient Greece which left Athens defeated and drained of resources, and ushered in a period of political unrest in Greece.
- AThe Great war in Athens
- BOlympus War
- CWar of Macedon
- DPeloponnesian War
37Period in Greek art wherein sculptures exhibit exaggerated forms and emotional intensity
- AHellenic
- BHellenistic
- COriental
- DArchaic
38A place of assembly in ancient Greek city-states
- APersopolis
- BPalaestra
- CAgora
- DTemple
39A Greek council chamber which served as a court house or meeting place for the town council
- ABouleterion
- BPalaestra
- CAgora
- DStoa
40An ancient Greek wrestling school
- AStoa
- BBouleuterion
- CPropylon
- DPalaestra
41The core of a greek temple
- ACella
- BPronaos
- COpisthodomus
- DCollonade
42Lowest part of an entablature in a Greek order. The main weigh-bearing and weight-distributing element
- AMetope
- BArchitrave
- CEchinus
- DPedestal
43A technique applied on columns which do not taper in a straight line, but bulge outward about one-third of the way up from the base
- ATriglyphics
- BArchitrave
- CFillet
- DEntasis
44The acting area behind a greek orchestra
- AProscenium
- BSkene
- CParados
- DHypostyle
45Greek columns shaped into male figures
- ACamephora
- BCaryatids
- CParados
- DTelamones
46A Greek temple dedicated to Athena. It had a monumental propylon on the north, and a famous porch of caryatids on the Temple of Nike
- AAnthenon
- BPantheon
- CCartheon
- DPartheon
47A greek stadium for horse and chariot races
- AOdeon
- BProscenium
- CHippodrome
- DParados
48A Greek flask for storing and pouring oil
- AAmphora
- BKylix
- CLekythos
- DSkyphos
49Term used for a robed standing youth during the Archaic period
- ADiscobolus
- BMenkaure
- CKore
- DKouros
50He formed the canon or proportions during the Greek classical period
- AAntherion
- BIktinus
- CKallikrates
- DPolykleitos
51Which of the following is a kanthanos?
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
52Which is a lekythos?
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
53What is the name of this?
- AOinochoe
- BOlpe
- CAmphora
- DKylix
54Which is a volute krater?
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
55The Egyptian Falcon god; son of Isis and Osiris
- ASeth
- BHathor
- CHorus
- DBaat
56High portals on each side of the orchestra
- ASkene
- BProscenium
- CParodos
- DHippodrome
57A greek senate house for elected officials
- ATheatron
- BStoa
- CBouleterion
- DPrytaneion
58A flat, curved element with rounded sides found in the shaft of a doric order
- AEchinus
- BCapital
- CShaft
- DNecking
59A greek moulding that's a concave surface approximating the interior curve of a quarter circle
- Aovolo
- Bcavetto
- Cscotia
- Dcyma recta
60A greek moulding that looks like an S-shaped curved surface that starts and ends horizontally; usually with honeysuckle motif
- Acavetto
- Btorus
- Ccyma reversa
- Dcyma recta
61The following were true about the Romans
I. Their figures were made to look perfect
II. The Early Roman Empire was when the Roman period had an emperor- AI and II are both true
- BI is true II is false
- CI is false II is true
- DI and II are both false
62Good or true fresco, it was painting on wet plaster
- AFresco secco
- BDry fresco
- CBoun fresco
- DBuon fresco
63Established certain rules for standardizing the Greek orders for architecture
- AVitrivius
- BPolykleitos
- CIshtar
- DAristotle
64The combination of an Ionic shaft and a Corinthian capital
- ATuscan
- BComposite
- CTuscany
- DDorinth
65Roman house of the middle class
- ADomus
- BInsulae
- CVila
- DCircus
66Blocks of flats used as a shop and apartment
- ADomus
- BVilla
- CInsulae
- DThermae
67Roman counterpart of the hippodrome
- ADomus
- BInsulae
- CThermae
- DCircus
68Building to house the Roman law court; eventually beca,e a hall of justice and commercial exchange
- ABoulaterion
- BBasilica
- CForum
- DPyratheon
69Which of the following is NOT a part of a thermae?
- AAquedium
- BCaldarium
- CGymnasium
- DLanconium
70A great Roman marble monument constructed during the reign of Augustus
- AAra Pacis
- BDomus
- CColesseum
- DPantheon
71Whose image is seen in the Pantrokrator?
- ARoman gods
- BGreek gods
- CMother Mary
- DJesus
72An inverted concave triangle that springs from a corner of the square curving up. A characteristic of Byzantine architecture
- APendentives
- BPeristyle
- CSquinch
- DIlluminated
73This was built as the major cathedral in Constantinople
- AChurch of San Vitale
- BHagia Sophia
- CSt. Mark's Basilica
- DDurham Cathedral
74Containers of relics or body parts or possessions of saints
- AMartyrium
- BBayeux
- CCrusadium
- DRelinquaries
75A type of sculpture during the Romanesque period wherein the lunette above the door was ornamented with complex iconography
- ATrumeau
- BRelinquary
- CTymphanum
- DTripinium
76A distinct form of decoration aimed at relieving otherwise blank walls
- AWestwork
- BOriginating
- CButtressing
- DBlind arcading
77Where the church starts. This was a portico before the nave for the pentinents
- AAtrium
- BNave
- CNarthex
- DBema
78The appointed place for preaching
- AChoir
- BAtrium
- CApse
- DPulpit
79Semicurcular walkway with chapels off its surrounding the sanctuary
- AAisle
- BAmbulatory
- CPulipit
- DApse
80Usually semicircular or polygonal, often vaulted recess, especially the termination of the sanctuary end of the church
- Aaltar
- Bapse
- Cpulpit
- Dchoir
81A pilgrimage destination for Paul's pilgrims
- ADurham Cathedral
- BSt. Paul's Cathedral
- CSantiago de Compostela
- DCathedral of Pisa
82May have invented the Gothic Style when he designed the facade, ambulatory and chapels of the Royal Abbey Church of St. Denis
- AAbbot Sugar
- BVitruvius
- CAbbot Vitalis
- DPope Edgar
83A painting technique in which pigments are combined with egg
- ABuon fresco
- BStucco
- CCiaroscuro
- DTempera
84Projected carved ornaments in a bud of leaf shape used on the sides of the pinnacles and spires
- ABosses
- BCrockets
- CCorbels
- DRibbed Vaults
85The largest among all Gothic churches
- ACologne Cathedral
- BReims Cathedral
- CNotre Dame
- DAmiens Cathedral
86The most respected painter in Florence before Giotto
- AMedici
- BMasacchio
- CDa Vinci
- DCimabue
87A circular window with tracery mullions radiating from a central point
- AGlass window
- BClerestory window
- CRose window
- DMosaic window
88Building or complex of buildings that houses a room reserved for prayer during the Medieval period
- ATemple
- BSanctuaries
- CCellas
- DMonasteries
89The period in which Constantine I reigned
- AEarly Christian
- BByzantine
- CGothic
- DEutracian
90The following is true about the Byzantine period:
I. Naturalism was largely ignored in their paintings
II. The sculptures were for the exterior of the churches- AI and II are both true
- BI is true II is false
- CI is false II is true
- DI and II are both false
91A larger than life size hollow cast bronze portrayal of a she-wolf that nursed Romulus and Remus
- AWolf of Rome
- BCapitoline Wold
- CEtruscan Wolf
- DRomulus and Remus
92A monster with a lion's head and body and a serpent's tail. It also has a goat's head that grows out of the lion's left side.
- Achimera
- Bhydra
- Clamassu
- Dcomposite creature
93The following were true about Roman artists
I. Artists in service were known
II. Art forms were accomplished by groups of artists working together- AI and II are true
- BI is true II is false
- CI is false II is true
- DBoth are false
94The concrete invented by the romans
- AStucco
- BBuon fresco
- CSilica
- DPozzolana
95Mass of masonry built against a wall to resist the pressure of an arch or vault
- AButtress
- BKeystone
- CDome
- DCord
96Rectangular opening in the atrium
- AFauces
- BVestibule
- CCompluvium
- DImpluvium
97Family dining room during the Roman period
- ACubiculae
- BCenatio
- CSolarium
- DImpluvium
98Type of illusionism in which the artist's works fools into believing that the painting is part of the real scenery
- Aciaroscuro
- Btrompe l'oeil
- Cillusionade
- Drepossoir
99A manor located in the countryside during the medieval period
- Apalais
- Bchateau
- Cvilla
- Dmanor
100Mosaic works used on church floors
- AOpus Alexandria
- BOpus Sessile
- COpus Tessellate
- DOpus Vermiculate
101This architecture style is characterized by symmetry with ornamental detailing such as pediments, pilasters and Palladian windows
- AAmerican Gerogian
- BAmerican Colonial
- CVictorian
- DPa;;adoam
102The stylistic characteristics of its domestic architecture include a ow pitched or flat roof that was usually concealed behind a balustrade; moldings of a low relief and delicate ornamentation
- AAmerican Georgian
- BFederal Style
- CVictorian
- DQueen Anne
103American president who had great influence on the Federal Style
- AGeorge Washington
- BThomas Edison
- CAbraham Lincoln
- DThomas Jefferson
104Thomas Jefferson's house outside Charlottesville that was influenced by neoclassic style
- AMonticello
- BMonticillo
- CMonticella
- DManticello
105The first truly national style in the United States
- AFederal
- BAmerican Georgian
- CGreek Revival
- DRomanticism
106Style wherein a new attitude which exalted individualism, subjectivism, irrationalism, imagination and nature-emotions over reasons and senses over intellect
- AGreek Revival
- BRomanticism
- CGothic Revival
- DRealism
107An English Romantic painter known principally for his landscape paintings of Dedman Vale
- AWilliam Blake
- BJohn Copley
- CJohn Constable
- DEugene Delacroix
108Romanticism painter who painted Liberty Leading the People
- AEugene Delacroix
- BWilliam Blake
- CJohn Constavle
- DTheodore Gericault
109This period set a goal not imitating artistic achievements but the truthful and accurate depiction of the models that nature and contemporary life offer to the artist
- ARealism
- BRomanticism
- CNationalism
- DImpressionism
110Considered the first avante-garde movement in art
- AArts and crafts
- BPre-Raphaellite
- CRomanticism
- DSurrealism
111Blurring of the outline
- Asfumato
- Bciaroscuro
- Csenaco
- Dintegro
112Which of the following is a work of Raphael?
- ASistine Chapel ceiling
- BThe School of Athens
- CThe Last Judgment
- DThe Last Supper
113Considered the founder of Renaissance painting
- AMasaccio
- BGiotto
- CRaphael
- DMichelangelo
114Most prominent painter of the early Renaissance style
- AGiotto
- BFra Lippo Lippi
- CJan Van Eyck
- DAlessandro Boticelli
115Designed the Dome of the Cathedral of Florence
- ABrunelleschi
- BMedici
- CGhiberti
- DAlberti
116German litographist during the High Renaissance known as the Leonardo of the North
- AAlbert Durer
- BAlbrecht Dürer
- CAlberti Dusselforf
- DAlberto Diega
117Designed the Capitoline Hill
- AMichelangelo
- BDonato Bramante
- CTitian
- DGiorgione
118A revolt against the fundamental design principles of classicism of clarity, visibility and stability
- ARenaissance
- BMannerism
- CBaroque
- DRomanticism
119Called Il Furioso for his phenomenal energy in painting. Used dramatic perspective space and special lighting effects
- ATintoretto
- BJacobo Pantorno
- CVeronese
- DBronzino
120Which of the following were not part of the triumvirate of pre-eminent Venetian painters of the late Renaissance
- APantorno
- BTitian
- CVeronese
- DTintoretto
121Regarded as the greatest architect of 16th century northern Italy
- APalladio
- BCaravaggio
- CVeronese
- DPantorno
122Use of sharply contrasting light and dark
- Atenebrism
- Bsfumato
- Cciaroscuro
- Dtenebraso
123The greatest genius of the Dutch school who painted portraits and scenes of genere and religious subjects
- ARembrandt
- BVermeer
- CVan Dyck
- DBernini
124Characterised by asymmetrical compositions, powerful effects of movement, and strong lighting in combination with dramatic interpretations of the object matter
- ARealism
- BGothic
- CRenaissance
- DBaroque
125Columns with twisted shafts
- ASolomonic columns
- BSpiral columns
- CIonic columns
- DTurned columns
126Architect of the St. Peter's Basilica
- ABorromini
- BLonghena
- CBernini
- DVignola
127The mother church of the Society of Jesus or Jesuits
- ASt. Peter's Basilica
- BS Carlo alle Quattro FOntane
- CS Maria della Salute
- DPalais de Fontainbleau
128French Renaissance happened during who's reign?
- ALouis XIII
- BLouis XII
- CLouis XV
- DLouis IV
129Distinguished by fanciful carved spatial forms and elaborate, profuse designs of shellwork and foliage intended for a delicate overall effect
- ARococo
- BBaroque
- CNeoclassic
- DRenaissance
130Created light hearted terracotta sculptures that epitomized the Rococo style
- AHogarth
- BGainsborough
- CFragnard
- DClodion
131Happy Accidents of the Swing was painted by which Rococo artist?
- AJean-Honore Fragonard
- BWilliam Hogarth
- CThomas Gainsborough
- DClodion
132Period where Emperor Napoleon reigned
- ABaroque
- BNeoclassic
- CRococo
- DRomanticism
133Art director of Napoleon who recorded the horrors of the period, mythology and Napoleonic exploits
- AJean Auguste Dominique Ingres
- BJacques Louis David
- CNicolass Poussin
- DJean Baptiste Chardin
134Intended as a Pantheon by order of Napoleon
- AThe Madeleine
- BHardwick Hall
- CChurch of Les Invalides
- DChatsworth House
135Introduced Renaissance Classicism into England
- AAndrea Palladio
- BInigo Jones
- CMansart
- DAntonio Canova
136Style wherein facades were extremely decorated that brought to the mind the decorative motifs of the intricately detailed works of silversmiths
- Achurrigueresco
- Bplateresco
- Cmedereco
- Ddesornamentado
137Spain's principal mannerist
- AEl Greco
- BDiego Silva
- CDiego de Siloe
- DJuan de Herrera
138Leading Baroque artist in 17th C Spain and royal painter to Philip IV
- ADiego Silva
- BDIego Velasquez
- CFrancisco Goya
- DEl Greco
139The first American school of landscape painting
- AHarthon School of Art
- BHudson School of Art
- CHarthon River School
- DHudson River School
140Considerd the first French Realist, believed that artists could accurately represent only their experiences
- AHonore Daumier
- BEdouard Manet
- CGustave Courbet
- DClaude Monet
141A movement in French painting wherein scientific interest in the actual visual experience and effects of light and movement on appearance of objects were applied
- ARealism
- BImpressionism
- CRomanticism
- DSurrealism
142A landscape impressionist and leader of the pleinarists
- AClaude Monet
- BClaude Manet
- CEdouard Monet
- DEdouard Manet
143Painted Dancers Practicing at the Bar
- AEdouard Manet
- BCourbet
- CEdgar Degas
- DMonet
144Sculptor of The Thinker
- ARodin
- BMichelangelo
- CDegas
- DDonatello
145Also known as Pointilism
- AImpressionism
- BNeo impressionism
- CRealism
- DRomanticism
146Originated the pointillism technique
- AMonet
- BManet
- CSeurat
- DDegas
147Architect of the Crystal Palace
- AHenri Labrouste
- BJoseph Paxton
- CAugustus Pugin
- DEugene Viollet le duc
148A reaction against poor quality mass produced goods
- Aarts and crafts
- Bart deco
- Cart nouveau
- Dbauhaus
149A design movement of the 19th century that emphasized the decorative use of materials and textures and the development of ornament as an integral part of a structure rather than as an applied ornament
- ARationalism
- BArts and Crafts
- CModernism
- DBauhaus
150The term for Art Nouveau used in Italy
- AStyle Guimard
- BStile Floreale
- CStile Liberrty
- DModernismo
151Architect of the Sagrada Familia
- AGuimard
- BGaudi
- CHorta
- DGiorgione
152Designed the Entrances to the Paris Metro between 1900 and 1913
- AGaudi
- BHorta
- CGuimard
- DGuido
153Art Deco was also known as?
- AModernism
- BFederal
- CStyle Moderne
- DInternational Style
154The second tallest building in New York
- AEmpire State building
- BChrysler Building
- CTrump towers
- DCasa Mila
155A movement providing an intellectual alternative to the purely visual paintings of the impressionists
- Asymbolism
- Bsurrealism
- Cimpressionism
- Dromanticism
156Painted the work Two Tahitian Women
- APaul Gaugain
- BPaul Cezanne
- CHenri Matisse
- DGaudi
157Meaning of fauve from Fauvism
- AWild beast
- BWild boar
- CWild roar
- DWild colour
158Leader of the Fauves
- AHenri Martisse
- BHenry Matisse
- CHenri Matisse
- DHenry Martisse
159Is an opposition to academic standards and emphasized artists' subjective emotion which overrides fidelity to the actual appearance of things
- ASymbolism
- BExpressionism
- CSurrealism
- DRomanticism
160A movement of conscious and methodological destruction of particular and recognizable in appearance
- ACubism
- BAbstraction
- CSurrealism
- DExpressionism
161Objects in their basic geometric shapes
- ACubism
- BAbstraction
- CAction painting
- DGeometricism
162French painter and leader of Cubism
- APablo Picasso
- BGeorges Braque
- CBondone
- DEdward Munch
163Russian painter credited with painting the first purely abstract works
- AWassily Kandinsky
- BHenri Matisse
- CPablo Picasso
- DGeorges Braque
164Known for his works in the Dada movement
- AWassily Kandinsky
- BAndy Warhol
- CMarcel Duchamp
- DPiet Mondrian
165Designed the Schroder House in Holland
- AWassily Kandinsky
- BAndy Warhol
- CGerit Rietveld
- DPiet Mondrian
166Founder of the Bauhaus school
- AWalter Gropius
- BLudwig Van Der Rohe
- CMarcel Breuer
- DMarcel Duchamp
167Universally known as the pioneer of skyscrapers
- AWalter Gropius
- BLudwig Van Der Rohe
- CMarcel Breuer
- DMarcel Duchamp
168Established the credo "Form follows function"
- ALouis Sullivan
- BFrank Lloyd Wright
- CFrank Ghery
- DLe Corbusier
169Architect of the Guggenheim Museum, New York
- AFrank Gherry
- BFrank Lloyd Wright
- CLouis Sullivan
- DLe Corbusier
170Described the house as a machine for living in
- AFrank Lloyd Wright
- BLouis Sullivan
- CLudwig Miles Van de Rohe
- DLe Corbusier
171Called the "father of the skyscraper" and the "father of modernism"
- ALouis Sullivan
- BFrank Lloyd Wright
- CLudwig Miles Van Der Rohe
- DWalter Gropius
172What did Le Corbusier write?
- AVers Une Architecture
- BDu Sagen Arkitektur
- CVers Une Abitur
- DDir gehe Arbitür
173A functional architecture during the 1920s-30s devoid of regional character; SImple, geometric forms, large, un-textured often white surfaces, large areas of glass and general use of steel or reinforced concrete construction
- ABauhaus
- BInternational Style
- CPriarie Style
- DDe Stijl
174Movement aimed at ridiculing and destroying the idea of art
- ADadaism
- BStreet art
- CRebellionism
- DSurrealism
175Which painter painted The Mystery and Melancholy of the Street
- ASalvador Dali
- BFrida Kahlo
- CGeorge de Chirico
- DMarc Chagall
176A term used in 1929 by Alfred Barr, Jr. to refer to nonfigurative paintings of Kandinsky
- AExpressionism
- BSurrealism
- CAbstract Expressionism
- DDadaism
177Which of the following is not an action painter?
- AHans Hoffman
- BMark Rothko
- CJackson Pollock
- DWassily Kandinsky
178First building to use curtain walling
- AThe Bauhaus Buildings
- BThe German Pavillion
- CFargue Shoe Factory
- DAEG Turbine Factory
179Father of collage
- APablo Picasso
- BWassily Kandinsky
- CMarcel Duchamp
- DHenri Matisse
180Painting in "plein air"
- Apleinarist
- Bplainarist
- Cpleinairy
- Dpleinarismo
181Movement in architecture emphasizing the aesthetic use of basic building processes, with unfinished materials
- Abrutalism
- Bfuturistic
- Cpost-modernism
- Dart deco
182"Less is a bore"
- ALe Corbusier
- BRoberto Venturi
- CI.M. Pei
- DLouis Sullivan
183A style that goals to liberate the maximum volume of space inside by positioning all its working outside the interior envelope of the building
- ABrutalism
- BPost-Modernism
- CStructural Impressionism
- DArt Moderne
184The first high tech monument. Has an escalator outside
- ABank of China Tower
- BSydney Opera House
- CJean Marie Tijbaou Cultural Center
- DPompidou Center
185Architect of the Guggenheim Museum
- AFrank Gehry
- BFrank Lloyd Wright
- CDaniel Libeskind
- DLe Corbusier
186Courtyard of a Mosque
- AMihrab
- BHaram
- Csahn
- DMinbar
187Niche oriented towards Mecca
- AMusalla
- Bmaqsura
- CMinbar
- DMihrab
188Axis oriented towards Mecca
- AQibla
- Bbab
- Cminaret
- DMinbar
189Men or guest's quarters in a Mosque
- AHaram
- Bselamlik
- Charem
- Dminaret
190Central area for prayer in a Mosque
- AMusalla
- BHaram
- CQibla
- Dharem
191The Taj Mahal was made of?
- ALimestone
- BMarble
- CSandstone
- DQuartz
192The largest Mosque ever built
- ATaj Mahal, India
- BGreat Mosque, Iraq
- CGreat Mosque, Damascus
- DAlahambra
193The bronze period in China
- Ashang dynasty
- Bhan dynasty
- Cqin dynasty
- Dtang dynasty
194Chinese religion that teaches individualism and transcendence through direct connection with the natural world
- Ataism
- Bbuddhism
- Cconfucianism
- Dshintoism
195Chinese monumental archway or gateway with one, three, or five openings
- Apai-lou
- Bpagoda
- Cpavilion
- Dtorii
196A structural member found between the top of a column and a cross beam. A chinese architectural element
- Adougong bracket
- Bduokong bracket
- Cdaogong bracket
- Dduoyou bracket
197China's largest existing complex of ancient sacrificial buildings
- AThe Temple of Heaven
- BHuang di Temple
- CPotala Palace
- DForbidden City
198A Japanese style of painting based on geometric forms rather than the fluid forms of China
- Ayamato
- Bkakemono
- Cmakimono
- Dukiyo-e
199Japanese painting executed on horizontal silk rolls
- AYamato
- BKakemono
- CMakimono
- DUkiyo-e
200Japanese tea caddy
- Achai-re
- Bchakin
- Cchasen
- Dchawan
201Japanese for tea scoop
- Achai-re
- Bchakin
- Cchasen
- Dchasaku
202Japanese all-male theater
- Akabuki
- Bikebana
- Cnoh
- Dkagura
203Japanese all-male theater
- Akabuki
- Bikebana
- Cnoh
- Dkagura
204Japanese theater with actors wearing masks
- Anoh
- Bkabuki
- Ckondo
- Dkagura
205Building that contains the body of the goshintai
- AHonden
- BHaiden
- CKabuki
- DJinja
206Hall of worship of the Shinto shrine
- AHaiden-o
- BHonden
- CKodo
- DChumon
207Japanese Buddhist assembly hall for monks
- AKodo
- BTo
- CKondo
- DChumon
208The principal south gateway to a Japanese Buddhist temple
- ANandaimon
- BKodo
- CChumon
- DTo
209Japanese tea houses
- Acha-shitsu
- Bnandaimon
- Cchumon
- Dsento
210Japanese bath houses
- Asento
- Bto
- Ckondo
- Dcha-shitsu
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