Question 1

The Sukhothai artists intended the Walking Buddha to express which of the following sentiments?

Accepted Answer

A)  Buddha's beauty and perfection 
B)  Buddha's path to enlightenment 
C)  Buddha's pilgrimage to Thailand 
D)  Buddha's love for Thailand 
A)  Buddha's beauty and perfection 
B)  Buddha's path to enlightenment 
C)  Buddha's pilgrimage to Thailand 
D)  Buddha's love for Thailand

Question 2

Where did the Hindu kings continue to rule?

Accepted Answer

Hindu dynasties controlled most of the D

Question 3

Rajput painting resembles Mughal and Persian painting. It can be said that the resemblance is in format and material. Which of the following would indicate a sharp difference from Mughal and Persian painting?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most Rajput artists were trained by Mughal court painters 
B)  Rajput artists included a reference to Allah 
C)  Rajput artists inserted small self-portraits into the page 
D)  Most Rajput artists were anonymous 
A)  Most Rajput artists were trained by Mughal court painters 
B)  Rajput artists included a reference to Allah 
C)  Rajput artists inserted small self-portraits into the page 
D)  Most Rajput artists were anonymous

Question 4

The Lotus Mahal exemplifies the stylistic crosscurrents that typify Indian architecture in the second millennium. Which of the following elements supports this statement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stupa 
B)  Distinctive multilobed arches 
C)  Circular design 
D)  Buddha in his First Incarnation relief 
A)  Stupa 
B)  Distinctive multilobed arches 
C)  Circular design 
D)  Buddha in his First Incarnation relief

Question 5

The rulers of the Punjab Hills states were related to the Rajputs. Which of the following subjects would the Punjab Hills states rulers' commission for painting?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stories of the love of Jahangir and Mumtaz Mahal 
B)  Stories of the Mughal conquest of India 
C)  Stories of Krishna, avatar of Vishnu 
D)  Stories of the life of Muhammad 
A)  Stories of the love of Jahangir and Mumtaz Mahal 
B)  Stories of the Mughal conquest of India 
C)  Stories of Krishna, avatar of Vishnu 
D)  Stories of the life of Muhammad

Question 6

Humayun persuaded two Persian masters to move to his imperial court and teach which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The art of painting 
B)  The art of metalwork 
C)  The art of calligraphy 
D)  The art of weaving 
A)  The art of painting 
B)  The art of metalwork 
C)  The art of calligraphy 
D)  The art of weaving

Question 7

The Portuguese Jesuits presented the Royal Polyglot Bible to whom?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jahangir 
B)  Akbar 
C)  Bichitr 
D)  Muhammad 
A)  Jahangir 
B)  Akbar 
C)  Bichitr 
D)  Muhammad

Question 8

How do these images reflect political values?

Accepted Answer

Qutb Minar, Delhi and Emerald Buddha, Em

Question 9

How do these structures express their architectural value?

Accepted Answer

Lotus Mahal, Vijayanagara and Taj Mahal,

Question 10

Describe the purpose and the symbolism of these structures.

Accepted Answer

Schwedagon Pagoda and Qutb Minar, Delhi

Question 11

What makes this artist unique among the trained Mughal artists of the time?

Accepted Answer

Shah Tahmasp . The artist, Sah

Question 12

Explain the impact Akbar had on shaping the arts of Mughal India. Consider the political aspects of his interests as well. Use examples to support your essay.

Accepted Answer

Akbar, the third Mughal emperor, had a s

Question 13

Who did Bichitr include in a portrait of Jahangir?

Accepted Answer

A)  James I of England 
B)  Louis XIV of France 
C)  Peter the Great 
D)  George Washington 
A)  James I of England 
B)  Louis XIV of France 
C)  Peter the Great 
D)  George Washington

Question 14

How does the 16th-century Vietnamese ceramic dish, two mynah birds on a flowering branch, reveal merged Chinese and Vietnamese heritages?

Accepted Answer

The dish is modeled after the blue-and-w

Question 15

What was the relationship between the ruler of Thailand and Buddha? How was it manifested in art? Use examples to support your essay.

Accepted Answer

The relationship between the ruler of Th

Question 16

What was the sentiment in India during the 19th century toward Western culture?

Accepted Answer

Western culture was by no means universa

Question 17

By the 19th century, the British were the official rulers of India. They brought the Industrial Revolution and railroads to India. The Victoria Terminus was conceived of as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The official residence of the British governor 
B)  A cathedral 
C)  A cathedral to modernization 
D)  The home office of the East India Company 
A)  The official residence of the British governor 
B)  A cathedral 
C)  A cathedral to modernization 
D)  The home office of the East India Company

Question 18

How does the Taj Mahal symbolize the Islamic Paradise?

Accepted Answer

The minarets are likened to ladders reac

Question 19

The portrait of Jaswant Singh was created in which of the following media?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wall mural 
B)  Oil on canvas 
C)  Daguerreotype 
D)  Watercolor on paper 
A)  Wall mural 
B)  Oil on canvas 
C)  Daguerreotype 
D)  Watercolor on paper

Question 20

The architect of the Taj Mahal achieved a balance between the verticality and horizontality of the structure by maintaining which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  A strict system of proportions 
B)  Including the pool of water 
C)  Having minarets 
D)  Including shrubbery lining the pool of water 
A)  A strict system of proportions 
B)  Including the pool of water 
C)  Having minarets 
D)  Including shrubbery lining the pool of water

The Sukhothai artists intended the Walking Buddha to express which of the following sentiments?

Where did the Hindu kings continue to rule?

Rajput painting resembles Mughal and Persian painting. It can be said that the resemblance is in format and material. Which of the following would indicate a sharp difference from Mughal and Persian painting?

The Lotus Mahal exemplifies the stylistic crosscurrents that typify Indian architecture in the second millennium. Which of the following elements supports this statement?

The rulers of the Punjab Hills states were related to the Rajputs. Which of the following subjects would the Punjab Hills states rulers' commission for painting?

Humayun persuaded two Persian masters to move to his imperial court and teach which of the following?

The Portuguese Jesuits presented the Royal Polyglot Bible to whom?

How do these images reflect political values?

How do these structures express their architectural value?

Describe the purpose and the symbolism of these structures.

What makes this artist unique among the trained Mughal artists of the time?

Explain the impact Akbar had on shaping the arts of Mughal India. Consider the political aspects of his interests as well. Use examples to support your essay.

Who did Bichitr include in a portrait of Jahangir?

How does the 16th-century Vietnamese ceramic dish, two mynah birds on a flowering branch, reveal merged Chinese and Vietnamese heritages?

What was the relationship between the ruler of Thailand and Buddha? How was it manifested in art? Use examples to support your essay.

What was the sentiment in India during the 19th century toward Western culture?

By the 19th century, the British were the official rulers of India. They brought the Industrial Revolution and railroads to India. The Victoria Terminus was conceived of as which of the following?

How does the Taj Mahal symbolize the Islamic Paradise?

The portrait of Jaswant Singh was created in which of the following media?

The architect of the Taj Mahal achieved a balance between the verticality and horizontality of the structure by maintaining which of the following?

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Exam 32: South and Southeast Asia, 1200 to 1980

The Sukhothai artists intended the Walking Buddha to express which of the following sentiments?

Where did the Hindu kings continue to rule?

Rajput painting resembles Mughal and Persian painting. It can be said that the resemblance is in format and material. Which of the following would indicate a sharp difference from Mughal and Persian painting?

The Lotus Mahal exemplifies the stylistic crosscurrents that typify Indian architecture in the second millennium. Which of the following elements supports this statement?

The rulers of the Punjab Hills states were related to the Rajputs. Which of the following subjects would the Punjab Hills states rulers' commission for painting?

Humayun persuaded two Persian masters to move to his imperial court and teach which of the following?

The Portuguese Jesuits presented the Royal Polyglot Bible to whom?

How do these images reflect political values?

How do these structures express their architectural value?

Describe the purpose and the symbolism of these structures.

What makes this artist unique among the trained Mughal artists of the time?

Explain the impact Akbar had on shaping the arts of Mughal India. Consider the political aspects of his interests as well. Use examples to support your essay.

Who did Bichitr include in a portrait of Jahangir?

How does the 16th-century Vietnamese ceramic dish, two mynah birds on a flowering branch, reveal merged Chinese and Vietnamese heritages?

What was the relationship between the ruler of Thailand and Buddha? How was it manifested in art? Use examples to support your essay.

What was the sentiment in India during the 19th century toward Western culture?

By the 19th century, the British were the official rulers of India. They brought the Industrial Revolution and railroads to India. The Victoria Terminus was conceived of as which of the following?

How does the Taj Mahal symbolize the Islamic Paradise?

The portrait of Jaswant Singh was created in which of the following media?

The architect of the Taj Mahal achieved a balance between the verticality and horizontality of the structure by maintaining which of the following?

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

China and Korea, 1279 to 1980

Japan, 1336 to 1980

Native Arts of the Americas, 1300 to 1980

Oceania Before 1980

Africa, 1800 to 1980

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