Question 1

Forging:

Accepted Answer

A)  happens when metal is melted into a liquid. 
B)  is when metal is shaped by hammer blows. 
C)  can only happen if the metal is cold. 
D)  is a relatively new method of metalworking. 
E)  None of these answers are correct. 
A)  happens when metal is melted into a liquid. 
B)  is when metal is shaped by hammer blows. 
C)  can only happen if the metal is cold. 
D)  is a relatively new method of metalworking. 
E)  None of these answers are correct.

Question 2

An archaeologist asked ________ to reconstruct an entire pot from a broken piece he had found, thus launching her career and the revival of Pueblo pottery.

Accepted Answer

A)  Judy Chicago 
B)  Faith Ringgold 
C)  María Martínez 
D)  Betty Woodman 
E)  Harriet Powers 
A)  Judy Chicago 
B)  Faith Ringgold 
C)  María Martínez 
D)  Betty Woodman 
E)  Harriet Powers

Question 3

Consider Nepomuceno's Untitled. Discuss this work's technique and the artist's process. Also discuss how you believe this work might be categorized if one were to distinguish between fine art and craft.

Accepted Answer

Responses will vary. Working with fiber,

Question 4

The ancient Olmecs of Mesoamerica prized ________ for its translucence, which they associated with rainwater.

Accepted Answer

A)  lacquer 
B)  glaze 
C)  jade 
D)  stained glass 
E)  silver gilt 
A)  lacquer 
B)  glaze 
C)  jade 
D)  stained glass 
E)  silver gilt

Question 5

Islamic cultures have focused a great deal of aesthetic attention on:

Accepted Answer

A)  tapestries. 
B)  stained glass. 
C)  carpets and rugs. 
D)  jade and lacquer. 
E)  blurring the boundaries between art and craft. 
A)  tapestries. 
B)  stained glass. 
C)  carpets and rugs. 
D)  jade and lacquer. 
E)  blurring the boundaries between art and craft.

Question 6

The Arts and Crafts movement came about as a reaction to:

Accepted Answer

A)  the Renaissance. 
B)  the Industrial Revolution. 
C)  the Dark Ages. 
D)  the fall of the Roman empire. 
E)  the Sixties. 
A)  the Renaissance. 
B)  the Industrial Revolution. 
C)  the Dark Ages. 
D)  the fall of the Roman empire. 
E)  the Sixties.

Question 7

Industrial art as discussed by Gustav Stickley in The Craftsman:

Accepted Answer

A)  encouraged cooperation between artists and manufacturers. 
B)  set about to design objects that could be machine produced. 
C)  preceded the field of design. 
D)  All of these. 
E)  None of these answers are correct. 
A)  encouraged cooperation between artists and manufacturers. 
B)  set about to design objects that could be machine produced. 
C)  preceded the field of design. 
D)  All of these. 
E)  None of these answers are correct.

Question 8

The Tree of Jesse is a work from:

Accepted Answer

A)  the golden age of stained glass. 
B)  the Pueblo people of San Ildefonso. 
C)  the 15th century. 
D)  the first wave of feminist art. 
E)  American ex-slaves of the 19th century. 
A)  the golden age of stained glass. 
B)  the Pueblo people of San Ildefonso. 
C)  the 15th century. 
D)  the first wave of feminist art. 
E)  American ex-slaves of the 19th century.

Forging:

An archaeologist asked ________ to reconstruct an entire pot from a broken piece he had found, thus launching her career and the revival of Pueblo pottery.

Consider Nepomuceno's Untitled. Discuss this work's technique and the artist's process. Also discuss how you believe this work might be categorized if one were to distinguish between fine art and craft.

The ancient Olmecs of Mesoamerica prized ________ for its translucence, which they associated with rainwater.

Islamic cultures have focused a great deal of aesthetic attention on:

The Arts and Crafts movement came about as a reaction to:

Industrial art as discussed by Gustav Stickley in The Craftsman:

The Tree of Jesse is a work from:

Living With Art

What Is Art

Themes of Art

The Visual Elements

Principles of Design

Drawing

Painting

Prints

Camera and Computer Arts

Graphic Design

Sculpture and Installation

Architecture

Ancient Mediterranean Worlds

Christianity and the Formation of Europe

The Renaissance

The 17th and 18th Centuries

Arts of Islam and of Africa

Arts of East Asia - India, China, and Japan

Arts of the Pacific and of the Americas

The Modern World, 1800-1945

From Modern to Postmodern

Opening up to the World

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Exam 12: Arts of Ritual and Daily Life

Forging:

An archaeologist asked ________ to reconstruct an entire pot from a broken piece he had found, thus launching her career and the revival of Pueblo pottery.

Consider Nepomuceno's Untitled. Discuss this work's technique and the artist's process. Also discuss how you believe this work might be categorized if one were to distinguish between fine art and craft.

The ancient Olmecs of Mesoamerica prized ________ for its translucence, which they associated with rainwater.

Islamic cultures have focused a great deal of aesthetic attention on:

The Arts and Crafts movement came about as a reaction to:

Industrial art as discussed by Gustav Stickley in The Craftsman:

The Tree of Jesse is a work from:

Living With Art

What Is Art

Themes of Art

The Visual Elements

Principles of Design

Drawing

Painting

Prints

Camera and Computer Arts

Graphic Design

Sculpture and Installation

Architecture

Ancient Mediterranean Worlds

Christianity and the Formation of Europe

The Renaissance

The 17th and 18th Centuries

Arts of Islam and of Africa

Arts of East Asia - India, China, and Japan

Arts of the Pacific and of the Americas

The Modern World, 1800-1945

From Modern to Postmodern

Opening up to the World

Filters