AR 300 AR300 ART HISTORY EXAM 3 ANSWERS (2021) - ASHWORTH

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Ashworth AR300 Art History Exam 3 Answers (2021)

Question 1

5 / 5 points

Who wrote The Maqamat (The Assemblies)?

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	<p>Sa'di</p>
	<p>Abu Azyd</p>
	<p>al-Hariri</p>
	<p>Muawiya</p>
Question 2		5 / 5 points

In Islamic architecture, which of the following is a large vaulted chamber with one side being an open arch?

Question options:

	<p><em>iwan</em></p>
	<p><em>madrasa</em></p>
	<p><em>muqarna</em></p>
	<p><em>mihrab</em></p>
Question 3		5 / 5 points

A popular theme in Early Christian art portrayed in mosaic and sculpture is the depiction of:

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	a donkey.
	the Good Shepherd.
	the Virgin Mary.
	the Annunciation.
Question 4		5 / 5 points

Which of the following was in the Ark of the Covenant?

Question options:

	Tablets with the Ten Commandments
	The bones of Abraham
	Moses' staff and robe
	A weapon of unimaginable destructive power
Question 5		5 / 5 points

Buildings with a vertical axis first used by Christians and characterized by a dome to direct the focus up in a symbolic "vault of heaven" are known as:

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	longitudinal-plan buildings.
	central-plan buildings.
	basilican churches.
	synagogues.
Question 6		5 / 5 points

In Byzantine architecture, which is the preferred way to support a dome?

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	with squinches
	with pendentives
	with a colonnade
	with a drum
Question 7		0 / 5 points

An architectural feature first seen in the Early Christian church that allowed for more space for worshippers to gather is known as the:

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	apse.
	aisle.
	transept.
	oratory.
Question 8		5 / 5 points

At Hagia Sophia the entire roof structure rests on four massive:

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	conches.
	exedrae.
	piers.
	galleries.
Question 9		5 / 5 points

What is the significance of the lion and the ox in the Mosaic Floor of the Beth Alpha Synagogue?

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	They represent the emperor Justin I.
	They represent Abraham's sacrifice.
	They represent a peaceful kingdom.
	They represent the power of God.
Question 10		5 / 5 points

Which of the following cities is considered the "third Rome"?

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	Constantinople
	Byzantium
	Moscow
	Venice
Question 11		5 / 5 points

Of all the luxury arts appearing in the Islamic world, which is the most dominant and highly valued form of art?

Question options:

	Metalwork
	Calligraphy
	Pottery
	Candlemaking
Question 12		5 / 5 points

St. Peter's in Rome was given its location because it was believed to be where Peter was:

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	killed.
	buried.
	ordained as pope.
	born.
Question 13		5 / 5 points

Which of the following is the term for a semidome?

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	Naos
	Conch
	Exedra
	Pendentive
Question 14		5 / 5 points

Which of the following is a name for the first four books of the Christian New Testament?

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	the Gospels
	the Torah
	the Psalms
	the Qur'an
Question 15		5 / 5 points

Which of the following is a type of decoration used at the Great Mosque in Cordoba?

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	Realistic motifs
	Stylized vegetation
	Latin inscriptions
	Human figures
Question 16		5 / 5 points

What current political structure exists in the Islamic world after the dissolution of the great Islamic empires?

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	Monarchy
	Autocracy
	Nation-state
	Dictatorship
Question 17		5 / 5 points

In Turkey, which dynasty brought the Byzantine Empire to an end?

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	Mughal
	Umayyad
	Ottoman
	Saljuq
Question 18		5 / 5 points

What was the significance of pearls as seen in Empress Theodora and Her Attendants?

Question options:

	<p>They were donated to the church.</p>
	<p>They represented the position of empress.</p>
	<p>They were symbols of piety.</p>
	<p>They were thought to protect the wearer from disease.</p>
Question 19		5 / 5 points

What does "anastasis" mean?

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	Hell
	Resurrection
	Ascension
	Entombment
Question 20		0 / 5 points

What is the name for a tower from which the call to prayer is made?

Question options:

	<p><em>mihrab</em></p>
	<p><em>iwan</em></p>
	<p>minaret</p>
	<p><em>qibla</em></p>
Question 21		5 / 5 points

The architectural feature of the Early Christian churches that allowed for windows to illuminate the nave was the:

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	apse.
	transept.
	clerestory.
	narthex.
Question 22		5 / 5 points

Where did Christians meet to worship before the religion was recognized?

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	Churches
	Private houses
	Synagogues
	Forums
Question 23		5 / 5 points

What is the name for a wall in a mosque that is oriented toward Mecca?

Question options:

	<p><em>mihrab</em></p>
	<p><em>iwan</em></p>
	<p><em>qibla</em></p>
	<p><em>madrasa</em></p>
Question 24		5 / 5 points

What was the intended audience of the narrative painting, Court of Gayumars?

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	<p>the rulers</p>
	<p>the laity</p>
	<p>the imam</p>
	<p>the elite</p>
Question 25		5 / 5 points

Which is an Islamic architectural decoration that appears as niche-like cells in the transition area of wall to dome, with many other decorative uses as well?

Question options:

	<p><em>iwan</em></p>
	<p><em>madrasa</em></p>
	<p><em>mihrab</em></p>
	<p><em>muqarnas</em></p>
Question 26		5 / 5 points

The vertical elements of the yarn grid of a carpet are known as:

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	<p>warp.</p>
	<p>weft.</p>
	<p>wool.</p>
	<p><em>tugras.</em></p>
Question 27		5 / 5 points

What is the name for the recess, or niche, in the mosque wall closest to Mecca?

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	<p><em>mihrab</em></p>
	<p><em>iwan</em></p>
	<p><em>qibla</em></p>
	<p><em>madrasa</em></p>
Question 28		5 / 5 points

Which design element was used to create a narrative on the Baptistery of St. Louis?

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	<p>Registers</p>
	<p>Faience</p>
	<p>Symmetry</p>
	<p>Perspective</p>
Question 29		5 / 5 points

Where was the great royal center of book production under the Persian Timurid dynasty?

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	Herat
	Byzantium
	Grenada
	Rome
Question 30		5 / 5 points

"Submission" is the literal meaning of the word:

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	Islam.
	Muslim.
	Koran.
	Mosque.