Question 1

How did Japanese performance artists incorporate action painting into their performances?

Accepted Answer

Kazuo Shiraga, Making a Work with His Ow

Question 2

How does this work evoke mood?

Accepted Answer

Hasegawa Tohaku Pine Forest .

Question 3

Who was Gutai Bijutsu?

Accepted Answer

Gutai Bijutsu Kyokai (Concrete Art Assoc

Question 4

Who was Ernest Fenollosa?

Accepted Answer

He was an American professor of philosop

Question 5

How does this work reflect the Kano School?

Accepted Answer

Kano Motonobu, Zen Patriarch Xiangyen Zh

Question 6

What is wabi?

Accepted Answer

It is a new aesthetic of refined rustici

Question 7

How did the architecture of the Momoyama period reflect the period?

Accepted Answer

The warlords built great castles that se

Question 8

How does this work reflect Western influences and blend them into a unique Japanese style?

Accepted Answer

Takahashi Yuichi, Oiran (Grand

Question 9

What was the aesthetic purpose of the dramatic natural scenery of the lower gardens of Saihoji?

Accepted Answer

To view such scenery was considered high

Question 10

After the overthrow of the Tokugawa, a new period ensued, called the Meiji, which translates to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Divine Rule 
B)  Blessed Rule 
C)  Holy Rule 
D)  Enlightened Rule 
A)  Divine Rule 
B)  Blessed Rule 
C)  Holy Rule 
D)  Enlightened Rule

Question 11

How did the Taian teahouse encourage intimacy among the guests and tea host?

Accepted Answer

A)  The guests were required to come with only selected "good friends." 
B)  The tea host visited with each and every guest. 
C)  The seating arrangement encouraged the feeling of intimacy. 
D)  The room's dimness and tiny size encouraged the feeling of intimacy. 
A)  The guests were required to come with only selected "good friends." 
B)  The tea host visited with each and every guest. 
C)  The seating arrangement encouraged the feeling of intimacy. 
D)  The room's dimness and tiny size encouraged the feeling of intimacy.

Question 12

What is the Chinese term for the Japanese Zen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zhuan 
B)  Zhao 
C)  Chan 
D)  Hoitsu 
A)  Zhuan 
B)  Zhao 
C)  Chan 
D)  Hoitsu

Question 13

Civil war disrupted Japan starting in which of the following centuries?

Accepted Answer

A)  14th century 
B)  15th century 
C)  17th century 
D)  18th century 
A)  14th century 
B)  15th century 
C)  17th century 
D)  18th century

Question 14

What series does this belong to, and what is represented?

Accepted Answer

Suzuki Harunobu, Evening Bell at the Clo

Question 15

The counterculture of the Edo period produced works whose subject matter depicted which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Court life 
B)  Yoshiwara brothels 
C)  Country life 
D)  Fishing villages 
A)  Court life 
B)  Yoshiwara brothels 
C)  Country life 
D)  Fishing villages

Question 16

Which of the following was a renowned tea master and tea house designer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sesshu Toyo 
B)  Sen No Rikyu 
C)  Kano Eitoku 
D)  Ogata Korin 
A)  Sesshu Toyo 
B)  Sen No Rikyu 
C)  Kano Eitoku 
D)  Ogata Korin

Question 17

The Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto was constructed during the height of the popularity of the tea ceremony. Which of the following describes the Katsura Imperial Villa?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rich and complex with elements from the Tang dynasty 
B)  Lush and opulent with elements from the Unified Silla Kingdom of Korea 
C)  Tastefully subtle with elements of courtly gracefulness 
D)  Poor and meager with elements of Zen 
A)  Rich and complex with elements from the Tang dynasty 
B)  Lush and opulent with elements from the Unified Silla Kingdom of Korea 
C)  Tastefully subtle with elements of courtly gracefulness 
D)  Poor and meager with elements of Zen

Question 18

Kano painters of the Momoyama period were asked to create folding screens in ink, color, and gold leaf for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Warlords 
B)  Jesuits 
C)  European collectors 
D)  Chinese consulate 
A)  Warlords 
B)  Jesuits 
C)  European collectors 
D)  Chinese consulate

Question 19

Hokusai's The Great Wave off Kanagawa combines Western and Japanese traditions. Which of the following describes the Japanese tradition?

Accepted Answer

A)  The wave is more traditionally flat and in the foreground. 
B)  The background has a low horizon line. 
C)  The wave is rounded and in the background. 
D)  The background has no horizon line. 
A)  The wave is more traditionally flat and in the foreground. 
B)  The background has a low horizon line. 
C)  The wave is rounded and in the background. 
D)  The background has no horizon line.

Question 20

What is this, and what type of space does it evoke?

Accepted Answer

Sen no Rikyu, Taian teahouse .

How did Japanese performance artists incorporate action painting into their performances?

How does this work evoke mood?

Who was Gutai Bijutsu?

Who was Ernest Fenollosa?

How does this work reflect the Kano School?

What is wabi?

How did the architecture of the Momoyama period reflect the period?

How does this work reflect Western influences and blend them into a unique Japanese style?

What was the aesthetic purpose of the dramatic natural scenery of the lower gardens of Saihoji?

After the overthrow of the Tokugawa, a new period ensued, called the Meiji, which translates to ____.

How did the Taian teahouse encourage intimacy among the guests and tea host?

What is the Chinese term for the Japanese Zen?

Civil war disrupted Japan starting in which of the following centuries?

What series does this belong to, and what is represented?

The counterculture of the Edo period produced works whose subject matter depicted which of the following?

Which of the following was a renowned tea master and tea house designer?

The Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto was constructed during the height of the popularity of the tea ceremony. Which of the following describes the Katsura Imperial Villa?

Kano painters of the Momoyama period were asked to create folding screens in ink, color, and gold leaf for which of the following?

Hokusai's The Great Wave off Kanagawa combines Western and Japanese traditions. Which of the following describes the Japanese tradition?

What is this, and what type of space does it evoke?

Late Medieval Italy

Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Northern Europe

The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy

Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy

High Renaissance and Mannerism in Northern Europe and Spain

The Baroque in Italy and Spain

Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism: Europe and America, 1870 to 1900

The Baroque in Northern Europe

Rococo to Neoclassicism: the 18th Century in Europe and America

Romanticism, Realism, Photography: Europe and America, 1800 to 1870

Modernism in Europe and America, 1900 to 1945

Modernism and Postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980

Contemporary Art Worldwide

South and Southeast Asia, 1200 to 1980

China and Korea, 1279 to 1980

Native Arts of the Americas, 1300 to 1980

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Exam 34: Japan, 1336 to 1980

How did Japanese performance artists incorporate action painting into their performances?

How does this work evoke mood?

Who was Gutai Bijutsu?

Who was Ernest Fenollosa?

How does this work reflect the Kano School?

What is wabi?

How did the architecture of the Momoyama period reflect the period?

How does this work reflect Western influences and blend them into a unique Japanese style?

What was the aesthetic purpose of the dramatic natural scenery of the lower gardens of Saihoji?

After the overthrow of the Tokugawa, a new period ensued, called the Meiji, which translates to ____.

How did the Taian teahouse encourage intimacy among the guests and tea host?

What is the Chinese term for the Japanese Zen?

Civil war disrupted Japan starting in which of the following centuries?

What series does this belong to, and what is represented?

The counterculture of the Edo period produced works whose subject matter depicted which of the following?

Which of the following was a renowned tea master and tea house designer?

The Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto was constructed during the height of the popularity of the tea ceremony. Which of the following describes the Katsura Imperial Villa?

Kano painters of the Momoyama period were asked to create folding screens in ink, color, and gold leaf for which of the following?

Hokusai's The Great Wave off Kanagawa combines Western and Japanese traditions. Which of the following describes the Japanese tradition?

What is this, and what type of space does it evoke?

Late Medieval Italy

Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Northern Europe

The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy

Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy

High Renaissance and Mannerism in Northern Europe and Spain

The Baroque in Italy and Spain

Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism: Europe and America, 1870 to 1900

The Baroque in Northern Europe

Rococo to Neoclassicism: the 18th Century in Europe and America

Romanticism, Realism, Photography: Europe and America, 1800 to 1870

Modernism in Europe and America, 1900 to 1945

Modernism and Postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980

Contemporary Art Worldwide

South and Southeast Asia, 1200 to 1980

China and Korea, 1279 to 1980

Native Arts of the Americas, 1300 to 1980

Oceania Before 1980

Africa, 1800 to 1980

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