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Question 1

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In Her Secret is Patience, Janet Echelman used
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  • wood and plastic
  • fiber, steel, and lights
  • glass and copper
  • grass, plants, and flowers

Question 2

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Romare Beaden's Rocket to the Moon is an example of
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  • a photomontage
  • an outsider artwork
  • a nonobjective artwork
  • a retablo

Question 3

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Jazz provided a notable influence on the work of
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  • Ray Beldner
  • Romare Bearden
  • Edward Weston
  • Alexis Smith

Question 4

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Sabatino Simon Rodia could be classified as an outsider artist because of his
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  • Refusal to work in a representational manner
  • preference for working on a large scale
  • use of discarded materials
  • lack of awareness of art history

Question 5

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A mixed-media artwork is made
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  • with different materials
  • by a team of several artists
  • using more than one style
  • by assimilating diverse influences

Question 6

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According to the authors of the book Innovators DNA, all of the following are traits that define creativity EXCEPT
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  • observing
  • criticizing
  • networking
  • experimenting

Question 7

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When a work of art shows no reference to the natural world of images, it is called
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  • expressionistic
  • stylized
  • representational
  • nonreprensentational

Question 8

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The term used to describe the fool the eye realism of William Harnett's painting A Smoke Backstage is
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  • abstract
  • figurative
  • nonrepresentational
  • trope l'oeil

Question 9

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In an artwork, the total effect of the combined visual qualities is known as the
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  • content
  • shape
  • form
  • message

Question 10

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Which artist wanted viewers to see the natural rhythms present in a flower?
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  • Georgia O'Keeffe
  • Nancy Graves
  • Constantine Brancusi
  • Jean-Micehl Basquiat

Question 11

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The symbolic meaning of visual signs and imagery in a work of art is known as
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  • content
  • iconography
  • form
  • aesthetics

Question 12

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Figurative art is a type of
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  • representational art
  • abstract art
  • nonrepresentational art
  • folk art

Question 13

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Which of the following is used to describe an elevated awareness of beauty in the viewer?
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  • aesthetics
  • perception
  • medium
  • idealism

Question 14

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Chaz Maviyane-Davies's Global Warning is an example of art as a vehicle for
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  • communicating information
  • personal expression
  • social causes
  • delight

Question 15

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Francisco Goya's print I Saw This was intended as a commentary on
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  • war
  • race
  • gender
  • religion

Question 16

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Which artist is known for making a modified Citroen DS car
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  • Benjamin West
  • Beatrice Wood
  • Gabriel Orozco
  • Pierre Patel

Question 17

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The Taj Mahal was intended to function as a
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  • temple
  • mosque
  • shrine
  • tomb

Question 18

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The first-century sculpture Agustus of Prima Porta and the fourteenth-century painting Effects of Good Government in the City both exemplify the function of art
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  • for persuasion
  • as self-expression
  • for commemoration
  • for ritual

Question 19

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Yong Soon Min's Dwelling is an assemblage that attempts to express the artist's
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  • feelings of a divided self
  • reaction to the Gulf War
  • sentiment of joy about motherhood
  • longing for the beauty of the natural world

Question 20

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Background shapes are referred to as
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  • negative shapes
  • positive shapes
  • biomorphic shapes
  • organic shapes

Question 21

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The purity or saturation of a color is its
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  • hue
  • value
  • intensity
  • form

Question 22

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Figure-ground reversal can best be seen in
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  • Shen Zhou's Poet on a Mountaintop
  • Kiki Smith's Ginzer
  • Lee Friedlander's Bismarck, North Dakota
  • M.C. Escher's Sky and Water 1

Question 23

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In his image Monkey Puzzle, Keith Haring creates a bold and dynamic effect by using
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  • monochromatic colors
  • analogous colors
  • tertiary colors
  • complementary colors

Question 24

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Alexander Calder's mobiles are examples of kinetic art, because they
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  • move in space
  • are made of metal
  • have only a few colors
  • lack political content

Question 25

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Raphael's School of Athens provides the viewer with the illusion of the 3-D world on a 2-D surface by the use of
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  • impasto
  • analogous colors
  • implied motion
  • linear perspective

Question 26

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Architects are generally most concerned with qualities of
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  • time
  • color
  • space
  • texture

Question 27

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In art, the term value refers to the
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  • lightness and darkness of surfaces
  • psychological temperature of color
  • foreground and background
  • quality of line and shape

Question 28

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Which work makes use of light as a medium
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  • Jennifer Bartlett's Trio
  • Keith Sonnier's Motordom
  • Keith Haring's Monkey Puzzle
  • Meret Oppenheim's Object

Question 29

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2-D artists create the illusion of volume with light by using
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  • chiaroscuro
  • texture
  • warm hues
  • mixed media

Question 30

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Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen's sculptures, such as Shuttlecocks, affect us immediately through their
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  • symbolism
  • scale
  • iconography
  • color

Question 31

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Which of the following is the result of the process of arranging, selecting, and ordering?
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  • unity within variety
  • design
  • emphasis
  • Direction

Question 32

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Size relationships between parts of a whole are known as
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  • pattern
  • scale
  • proportion
  • subordination

Question 33

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When the two sides of a composition correspond to one another in size, shape, and placement of form, the work has
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  • a focal point
  • symmetrical balance
  • asymmetrical balance
  • directional forces

Question 34

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The juxtaposition of strongly dissimilar elements is referred to as
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  • contrast
  • asymmetry
  • emphasis
  • subordination

Question 35

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Asymmetrical balance is a feature of
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  • Damien Hirst's Posterity- The Holy Place
  • Edgar Degas's Jockeys Before the Race
  • James Hoban's Design for the President's HOuse
  • John McCracken's Silver

Question 36

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For which artwork did the artist photograph the process of creation?
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  • Henri Matisses's Large Reclining Nude
  • Donald Judd's Untitled
  • Edgar Degas's Jockeys Before the Race
  • Jacob Lawrence's Going Home

Question 37

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Ogata Korin's Cranes exemplifies the principle of
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  • symmetry and asymmetry
  • emphasis and focal point
  • rhythm and repetition
  • unity and variety

Question 38

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The appearance of oneness in a work of art is
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  • rhythm
  • emphasis
  • balance
  • unity

Question 39

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Any kind of movement or structure of dominant and subordinate elements in sequence in a work of art refers to
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  • shape
  • color
  • rhythm
  • line

Question 40

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Which theories focus attention on the composition of an artwork and how earlier artworks may have influenced it?
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  • formal theories
  • contextual theories
  • political theories
  • expressive theories

Question 41

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Value judgment about art necessarily involves
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  • subjectivity
  • negative judgments
  • contextual evaluation
  • analysis of an artist's biography

Question 42

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Making discriminating judgments about art is inherent to
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  • censorship only
  • contextual theories of art only
  • formal theories of art only
  • all art criticism

Question 43

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Critics who examine the environmental influences on a work of art, such as the economic system, cultural values, and politics, use
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  • expressive theories
  • formal theories
  • contextual theories
  • expressive theories and formal theories

Question 44

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Chris Olfili's Holy Virgin Mary and Michelangelo's Last Judgement
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  • both resist interpretation according to formal theories
  • are both universally regarded as masterpieces
  • were both subject to censorship
  • are similarly unable to be interpreted using contextual theories

Question 45

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The 1973 court case Miller v. California established
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  • artists freedom to create what they want
  • the ability of the government to censor as it pleases
  • local government to be the most relevant jurisdiction for making laws about censorship
  • the conventions that would later define internet regulations on nudity

Question 46

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Vincent van Gogh's Carpenter demonstrates
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  • spontaneity in mark making
  • careful attention to detail
  • an ability to incorporate multiple drawing media
  • a preference for using drawing in a projective fashion

Question 47

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Michelangelo created Study of a Reclining Male Nude
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  • primarily from his imagination
  • in preparation for a larger work
  • as demonstration of his rejection of observation-based drawing
  • as a self-sufficient final work of art

Question 48

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A full-sized drawing made as a guide for a work in another medium is a
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  • fresco
  • cartoon
  • mosaic
  • contour

Question 49

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In Preacher, Charles White give the figure a feeling of mass, using the technique of
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  • cross-hatching
  • contour hatching
  • blending
  • washing

Question 50

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All of the following are true of pastel EXCEPT
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  • it has very little binding material
  • it has a purity of color
  • it does not need to dry
  • it differs greatly from chalk

Question 51

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Which artist creates sophisticated drawings on an iPad
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  • Julie Mehretu
  • Janusz Jaworski
  • David Hockney
  • Ingrid Calame

Question 52

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All of the following are examples of dry media EXCEPT
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  • crayon
  • pencil
  • gouache
  • charcoal

Question 53

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Which of the following media used today is most similar to drawing media used by prehistoric people
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  • pencil
  • charcoal
  • gouache
  • ink

Question 54

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Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis is an example of
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  • cartoon
  • graphic novel
  • mural
  • wash

Question 55

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Projective drawing involves
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  • working exclusively from photographic imagery
  • creating something that only exists in the artist's mind
  • working directly from observation
  • combining approaches and media

Question 56

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Keltie Ferris demonstrates a contemporary approach by finishing her works with
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  • spray paint
  • digital manipulation
  • impasto
  • tromp l'oeil effects

Question 57

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Joan Mitchell's Untitled is an example of
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  • an acrylic paiting
  • a fresco
  • an oil painting
  • a tempera painting

Question 58

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Which artist is considered a leader in the revival of fresco painting in the 1920's and 1930's?
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  • Tom Wudl
  • Diego Rivera
  • Joan Mitchell
  • Anne Truitt

Question 59

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In painting media, the pigment most notably provides
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  • form
  • color
  • texture
  • liquidity

Question 60

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Opaque watercolor is also called
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  • tempera
  • encaustic
  • gouache
  • acrylic

Question 61

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The Chinese regard painting to derive from the art of
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  • drawing
  • calligraphy
  • printmaking
  • sculpture

Question 62

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A very thin, transparent film of color painted over an already-painted surface is called
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  • a support
  • an overpainting
  • a glaze
  • a wash

Question 63

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A type of paint utilizing egg yolk as a binder is
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  • tempera
  • watercolor
  • encaustic
  • fresco

Question 64

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In buon fresco, the pigments, combined with water, are applied to
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  • canvas
  • wet plaster
  • wood
  • paper

Question 65

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Encaustic is an ancient painting medium in which the pigments are suspended in
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  • olive oil
  • beeswax
  • sand
  • elephant dung

Question 66

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Why would Utagawa Hiroshige have needed to be careful in his registration in creating Shono hakku
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  • it was part of a popular series
  • it is a relief print
  • it required multiple blocks of color
  • it represents atmospheric effects

Question 67

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Elizabeth Catlett's Sharecropper is an example of
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  • a linoleum cut
  • an engraving
  • an etching
  • a silkscreen

Question 68

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Mary Cassatt's The Letter most notably demonstrates the influence of
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  • German engraings
  • Dutch etchings
  • Japanese woodblock prints
  • French lithographs

Question 69

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's Jane Avril Jardin de Paris is a poster created using
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  • offset lithography
  • stenciling
  • screenprinting
  • photogravure

Question 70

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At various stages in the printmaking process, artists check on the developing image by making
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  • sketches
  • editions
  • screens
  • proofs

Question 71

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The process of printing came to Europe from
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  • Japan
  • Korea
  • China
  • Indonesia

Question 72

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A contemporary artist who uses relief techniques in an original way is
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  • Ester Hernandez
  • Kim McCarthy
  • Elizabeth Catlett
  • Betsabee Romero

Question 73

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A print in which an artist is physically involved with production is known as
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  • a proof
  • a multiple
  • an original print
  • a reproduction

Question 74

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In which of the following media does the artist draw an image with a greasy crayon directly on a flat stone slab?
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  • lithography
  • serigraphy
  • aquatint
  • Etching

Question 75

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Nicola Lopez's Blighted expresses the artist's memories of
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  • the Vietnam War
  • the Gulf War
  • the attacks of September 11, 2001
  • her life as a gang member

Question 76

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Robert Longo's Corporate Wars: Wall of Influence is an example of
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  • a low-relief sculpture
  • a high-relief sculpture
  • a mobile
  • an installation

Question 77

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Due to its monumental size, Viola Frey's Stubborn Woman, Orange Hands is supported using
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  • wood splints
  • an armature
  • metal feet
  • the gallery wall

Question 78

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Sculpture that is meant to be seen from all sides is called in-the-round or
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  • relief
  • additive
  • freestanding
  • subtractive

Question 79

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Which work is an example of an assemblage
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  • Martin Puryerar's Hominind
  • Charles Ray's Father Figure
  • Ken Price's Vink
  • Pablo Picasso's Bull's Head

Question 80

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What is also called a substitution process?
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  • casting
  • bas-relief
  • modeling
  • carving

Question 81

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A typical example of a low-relief sculpture is
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  • a statue
  • a mobile
  • a column
  • a coin

Question 82

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Alexander Calder was one of the first artists to explore the possibilities of
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  • the lost-wax process
  • freestanding sculpture
  • kinetic sculpture
  • assemblage

Question 83

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Julio Gonzalez was the first sculptor to use
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  • the chisel
  • the welding torch
  • schist
  • bosses

Question 84

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Olafur Eliasson's The Weather Project is an example of
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  • site-specific art
  • the subtractive process
  • the lost-wax process
  • high-relief sculpture

Question 85

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A subcategory of constructed sculpture- seen in the works of Deborah Butterfield-that involves the use of familiar objects in new ways is
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  • assmeblage
  • welding
  • kinetic art
  • high relief

Question 86

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Which nineteenth-century artist attempted to bring craft and fine art together by creating a design company?
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  • Beatrice Wood
  • William Morris
  • Claude Cahun
  • Henry Gilpin

Question 87

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Dale Chihuly is noted for his intricate and colorful works in
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  • clay
  • Plexiglas
  • glass
  • metal

Question 88

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Which artist is known for creating story quilts?
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  • Miriam Schapiro
  • Faith Ringgold
  • Polly Apfelbaum
  • Lara Baladi

Question 89

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To be a ceramist, one must
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  • make pots
  • work with clay
  • use a kiln
  • make porcelain

Question 90

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The potter's wheel was invented
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  • Greece
  • Rome
  • Mesopotamia
  • Egypt

Question 91

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In weaving, fibers are held in place on a
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  • weft
  • tapestry
  • warp
  • loom

Question 92

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Which statement is NOT true of Peter Voulkos
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  • He was a sculptor
  • He trained as a potter
  • He worked with fiber
  • He worked with clay

Question 93

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In Muslim regions of the Middle East, which craft was practiced with great sophistication?
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  • woodblock printing wallpaper
  • soundsuit sewing
  • metal inlay
  • stained glass

Question 94

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Which material is said to possess a vitality, or living spirit?
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  • clay
  • silver
  • glass
  • wood

Question 95

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Some believe that the sculpture Woman of Willendorf was associated with
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  • the Great Mother Goddess
  • the development of stone tools
  • hunting rituals
  • the agricultural revolution

Question 96

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Which structure features a ring of posts and lintels?
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  • the Great Pyramids at Giza
  • the Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • Stonehenge
  • Ziggurat of Ur-Nammu

Question 97

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Petroglyphs are made by
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  • scratching an image onto a stone surface
  • painting on a cave wall
  • modeling a form from tusk or bone
  • modeling a form from clay

Question 98

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Which of these is from the Neolithic period?
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  • the Hohle Fels figure
  • the earthenware beaker from Susa
  • the engraved ochre from Blombos Cave
  • the paintings at Chauvet Caeve

Question 99

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The Mesopotamians built their temples, such as that of Ur-Nammu, on a type of structure called a
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  • dolmen
  • metope
  • ziggurat
  • henge

Question 100

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Early stone tools were developed about
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  • one hundred thousand years ago
  • five hundred thousand years ago
  • one million years ago
  • two million years ago

Question 101

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The word Neolithic means
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  • Old Stone Age
  • New Stone Age
  • stone tools
  • nomadic

Question 102

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During the Neolithic period, art went from
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  • naturalistic to realisitc
  • naturalistic to abstract
  • abstract to naturalistic
  • geometric to realistic

Question 103

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The ancient Sumerians developed the world's first wheel, plow, and
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  • writing system
  • calendar
  • ceramic storage container
  • forms of sculpture

Question 104

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The Pyramids of Egypt are among the world's best-known examples of
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  • temple architecture
  • residential architecture
  • commemorative monuments
  • military structures

Question 105

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Portrait Head of an Old Man is an example of
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  • Greek sculpture
  • Roman sculpture
  • Etruscan sculpture
  • Egyptian sculpture

Question 106

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Which building was designed to honor the goddess of wisdom and prudent warfare?
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  • San Vitale
  • the Pantheon
  • the Colosseum
  • the Parthenon

Question 107

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The meeting of decorative nomadic style and Christianity can be seen most clearly in illustrated books from
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  • England
  • France
  • Italy
  • Ireland

Question 108

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Which of these structure is Gothic?
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  • Old St.Peter's Basilica
  • the Pantheon
  • Notre-Dame de Chartres
  • San Vitale

Question 109

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The first Christian churches were patterned after basilicas that were used by the Romans as
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  • temples
  • baths
  • palaces
  • government buildings

Question 110

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The first large sculptures since Roman times can be found in what part of Romanesque churches?
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  • over the central doorway
  • in the nave
  • around the windows
  • under the barrel vaulting

Question 111

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Early Christian art was created in private homes and underground burial chambers called
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  • basilicas
  • metopes
  • coffers
  • catacombs

Question 112

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One feature that set Gothic architecture apart from Romanesque was the extensive use of
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  • stained glass
  • barrel vaulting
  • wooden doors
  • domes

Question 113

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In the Hindu religion, the destroyer god is
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  • Shiva
  • Vishnu
  • Brahma
  • Krishna

Question 114

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Which of these is one of the most famous monuments of Cambodia?
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  • the Great Stupa
  • Borobudur
  • Kandarya Mahadeva Temple
  • Angkor Wat

Question 115

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The Terra Cotta Warriors were found in the tomb of
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  • Qin Shihuangdi
  • Kong Fuzi
  • the Wu family
  • Fan Kuan

Question 116

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Sesshu Toyo painted in a style that was called haboku, meaning
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  • expressive
  • drying wind
  • flung ink
  • fast brushstrokes

Question 117

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The indigenous religion of Japan is an ancient form of nature and ancestor worship called
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  • Shinto
  • Hindu
  • Buddhism
  • Confucianism

Question 118

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The Indus Valley is located primarily in the present-day country of
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  • Cambodia
  • Vietnam
  • India
  • Pakistan

Question 119

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In the evolution of Buddhist architecture, early burial mounds led most directly to the Indian
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  • pagoda
  • pyramid
  • stupa
  • temple

Question 120

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Sexual ecstasy as a metaphor for divine love is found in the
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  • Hindu art of India
  • Buddhist art of Korea
  • Buddhist art of China
  • Shinto art of Japan

Question 121

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Because it alone could survive the very high heat of the kilns, which color did the Chinese use to decorate porcelain?
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  • red
  • black
  • white
  • blue

Question 122

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Japanese ukiyo-e prints deicted
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  • the ruler and his court
  • historic landscapes
  • great battles
  • the everyday world
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