Unit 5 Review

Porcelain is made from pure white clay and feldspar, and is exceptionally strong.

• True

• False

Which of the following images did Chinese artisans often put on bronze vessels as decorations?

• Images of ancestors

• Natural scenes

• Animal designs

Folding screens were used as __________ in Japanese homes, palaces, and temples.

• wall hangings

• window coverings

• movable walls

Which of the following is often the subject of Japanese woodblock prints from the late Edo period?

• idyllic landscapes

• gods and goddesses

• ancient myths

• historic battle scenes

Artists of India created sculptures to honor gods such as Brahma, Vishnu, and _________. Rather than depicting the human form realistically, sculptors combined the godly with the_________and created _______ forms. They used the same __________ for sculpting both gods and humans. Symbolic ________represent important facets of the_________ religion. *Pick the order

• conventions, Hindu, Shiva, idealized, human, gestures

• Shiva, human, idealized, conventions, gestures, Hindu

• Hindu, idealized, human, gestures, idealized, Shiva

Select all categories that apply to each statement.

Each group wove fabrics with certain colors and patterns that identified that group.

• Aztec

• Maya

• Inca

Select all categories that apply to each statement.

Wove blankets from sheep’s wool on upright looms

• Pueblo

• Navajo

• Plains Indians

Mosque:

• a decorated niche in a mosque that marks the direction of Mecca

• a decorative floral motif

• a calligraphic signature or seal of an Ottoman sultan

• a structure that is the Muslim place of worship

Tughra:

• a decorated niche in a mosque that marks the direction of Mecca

• a decorative floral motif

• a calligraphic signature or seal of an Ottoman sultan

• a structure that is the Muslim place of worship

Minaret:

• a decorated niche in a mosque that marks the direction of Mecca

• a decorative floral motif

• a calligraphic signature or seal of an Ottoman sultan

• a structure that is the Muslim place of worship