Question 1

How might the name of an object,such as the Woman from Willendorf,alter the way we understand it?

Accepted Answer

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Question 2

As seen in the houses of Çatalhöyük,what is the focus of many Neolithic paintings?

Accepted Answer

A) people planting crops 
B) herds of animals 
C) exaggerated female figures 
D) violent and wild scenes 
A) people planting crops 
B) herds of animals 
C) exaggerated female figures 
D) violent and wild scenes

Question 3

The Neolithic period ended with the introduction of

Accepted Answer

A) weaving. 
B) metalworking. 
C) cabinetry. 
D) glassmaking. 
A) weaving. 
B) metalworking. 
C) cabinetry. 
D) glassmaking.

Question 4

Compared to Paleolithic sculpture,the Woman and Man from Cernavoda display more

Accepted Answer

A) exaggerated features. 
B) attitude and expression. 
C) idealization. 
D) ritual significance. 
A) exaggerated features. 
B) attitude and expression. 
C) idealization. 
D) ritual significance.

Question 5

What formal element is part of the original painting,Spotted Horses and Human Hands?

Accepted Answer

A) the natural environment of the horses 
B) the illusion of three-dimensional space 
C) the outline of human handprints 
D) the natural contour of the cave wall 
A) the natural environment of the horses 
B) the illusion of three-dimensional space 
C) the outline of human handprints 
D) the natural contour of the cave wall

Question 6

Which of the following describes construction in which two upright blocks support a horizontal one?

Accepted Answer

A) post and lintel 
B) corbel 
C) a henge 
D) a dolmen 
A) post and lintel 
B) corbel 
C) a henge 
D) a dolmen

Question 7

In Russia and Ukraine,Upper Paleolithic homes were made of

Accepted Answer

A) mammoth bones. 
B) timber. 
C) natural caves. 
D) stones. 
A) mammoth bones. 
B) timber. 
C) natural caves. 
D) stones.

Question 8

Female figurines from the Paleolithic period typically stress what attribute?

Accepted Answer

A) the ability to cure 
B) the ability to hunt 
C) the ability to reproduce 
D) the ability to worship 
A) the ability to cure 
B) the ability to hunt 
C) the ability to reproduce 
D) the ability to worship

Question 9

What was the result of successive generations continually building house upon house in the Neolithic community of Çatalhöyük?

Accepted Answer

A) large open chambers 
B) great mounds of villages 
C) little archeological evidence 
D) small grave chambers 
A) large open chambers 
B) great mounds of villages 
C) little archeological evidence 
D) small grave chambers

Question 10

What tells historians that some people that stayed at Durrington Walls had traveled from regions far away from the site?

Accepted Answer

A) oral traditions 
B) historical documents 
C) archeological evidence 
D) anthropological evidence 
A) oral traditions 
B) historical documents 
C) archeological evidence 
D) anthropological evidence

How might the name of an object,such as the Woman from Willendorf,alter the way we understand it?

As seen in the houses of Çatalhöyük,what is the focus of many Neolithic paintings?

The Neolithic period ended with the introduction of

Compared to Paleolithic sculpture,the Woman and Man from Cernavoda display more

What formal element is part of the original painting,Spotted Horses and Human Hands?

Which of the following describes construction in which two upright blocks support a horizontal one?

In Russia and Ukraine,Upper Paleolithic homes were made of

Female figurines from the Paleolithic period typically stress what attribute?

What was the result of successive generations continually building house upon house in the Neolithic community of Çatalhöyük?

What tells historians that some people that stayed at Durrington Walls had traveled from regions far away from the site?

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Exam 1: Prehistoric Art in Europe

How might the name of an object,such as the Woman from Willendorf,alter the way we understand it?

As seen in the houses of Çatalhöyük,what is the focus of many Neolithic paintings?

The Neolithic period ended with the introduction of

Compared to Paleolithic sculpture,the Woman and Man from Cernavoda display more

What formal element is part of the original painting,Spotted Horses and Human Hands?

Which of the following describes construction in which two upright blocks support a horizontal one?

In Russia and Ukraine,Upper Paleolithic homes were made of

Female figurines from the Paleolithic period typically stress what attribute?

What was the result of successive generations continually building house upon house in the Neolithic community of Çatalhöyük?

What tells historians that some people that stayed at Durrington Walls had traveled from regions far away from the site?

Art of the Ancient Near East

Art of Ancient Egypt

Early Asian Art

Art of Ancient Greece and the Aegean World

Etruscan and Roman Art

Jewish, early Christian, and Byzantine Art

Islamic Art

Later Asian Art

Early Medieval and Romanesque Art

Gothic Art

Early Renaissance Art

Art of the High Renaissance and Reformation

Seventeenth-Century Art in Europe

Art of the Americas

African Art

European and American Art, 1715-1840

European and American Art, 1840-1910

Modern Art in Europe and the Americas, 1900-1945

Art Since 1945

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