Akhenaten transformed Egypt during the Amarna period by __________.

A. founding a monotheistic religion that worshipped the sun disk Aten
B. returning to traditional artistic conventions for royal portraits
C. building funerary complexes that featured stepped pyramids
D. creating the magical spells to help the deceased in "Books of the Dead"


Answer: A

Art & Culture

You might also like to view...

The Etruscan style of tomb painting involved:

a. simple bright colors. b. a prohibition on abstract pattern. c. murkily painted figures. d. all of these. e. none of these.

Art & Culture

Qin Shihuangdi's ceramic soldiers were mass-produced using

a. standardized molds. b. body casts. c. cylinders for legs, arms, torso. d. stamps.

Art & Culture

Cultural Binding includes the following groupings

a. All of these choices b. Personal Interests c. Geography d. Sex

Art & Culture

__________ is the most elaborate church of the Second Golden Age of Byzantine art

A. Hagia Sophia (fig. 5.13) in Istanbul B. St. Mark's (fig. 5.17) in Venice C. San Vitale (fig. 5.11) in Ravenna D. Santa Costanza (fig. 5.6) in Rome E. Santi Pietro e Marcellino (fig. 5.9) in Rome

Art & Culture