Review Quiz - Test #3

What is Shiva dancing in the center of?

• ring of water
• ring of air
• ring of earth
• ring of fire

What does the word "stupa" mean in sanskrit?

• Heap

• Mound

• Pyramid

• Circle

Which ancient civilization once controlled the young city of Rome?

• Etruscans
• Mayans
• Persians
• Greeks

Which mythological figure's name does the word person come from?

• Phersu

• Phidias

• Persepolis

• Piccolo

The City of Rome was founded by the brothers ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   .

• Romulus
• Remus
• Rondus
• Radius
• Phineas

What does the concept of formalism in art mean?

• Focus on abstract concepts rather than concrete representations.
• Prioritizing the emotional impact of art over technical skill.
• Placing importance on the historical context of the artwork.
• Emphasis on visual elements of art rather than representing real-world objects.

What does the concept of Imitationalism mean in art?

• Imitationalism in art means accurately representing the real world or subject matter with a focus on realistic depiction.
• Imitationalism in art means focusing on creating art that is completely devoid of any emotion or expression.
• Imitationalism in art involves creating art pieces that are intentionally distorted and unrealistic.
• Imitationalism in art refers to using bright and bold colors in abstract paintings.

What ancient civilization created this pottery style known as Bucchero?

• Greek
• Roman
• Etruscan
• Mayan

Why is the Portland Vase famous?

• It is an example of an exquisite Roman cameo glass

• Celebrated for its discovery in ancient Egypt
• Known for its intricate Chinese porcelain design
• Famous for being the largest vase in the world

Where did Hinduism start?

• Middle East
• Europe
• China
• Indian subcontinent