What characterizes Minoan architecture?
A. Dressed stone walls and wood columns
B. Corbeled vaults and guardian figures
C. Papyrus capitals and tent-like buildings
D. Imposing fortifications and tombs
Answer: A
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The cloth on Michelangelo's Dying Slave is:
a. added by later artists b. only for decorum c. symbolic for spiritual captivity d. symbolic for resurrection
Which of the following media produces the greatest range, richness, and subtlety of color?
A. fresco B. oil C. tempera D. watercolor
In New Kingdom Egypt, Amenhotep IV started a revolution in both religion and the arts when he changed his name to Akhenaton to honor the sun god and became a __________. The period of his reign is known as the __________
a. polytheist; Aton period b. high priest; Sun period c. theist; Nefertiti period d. monotheist; Amarna period e. pseudo-god; Hyskos period
Hugo van der Goes's Portinari Altarpiece has
a. rich colors and a somber mood. b. a confined sense of space. c. a flat, gold background worked with a pattern punch. d. dim colors and a somber mood.