ARTS 9 Q1 (QUIZ 1 )

What are the three periods of ancient art?

• Modern, Postmodern, Contemporary

• Gothic, Byzantine, Impressionism

• Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo

• Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic

Which of the following colors was NOT used by Paleolithic artists?

• Yellow

• Red

• Black

• Blue

What is the primary focus of classical art?

• Humanism and divinity

• Nature and landscapes

• Modern technology

• Abstract concepts

What type of writing is commonly found in Egyptian sculptures?

• Greek

• Latin

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiform

Which ancient civilization is known for its emphasis on life after death in art?

• Greece

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• Rome

What is the Venus of Willendorf?

• A mural

• A sculpture

• A cave painting

• A pottery piece

Which of the following is a characteristic of Greek pottery?

• Emphasis on realism

• Geometric decoration

• Use of bright colors

• Focus on abstract shapes

What type of painting became popular in ancient Rome during the third century?

• Cave paintings

• Triumphal painting

• Frescoes

• Mosaics

Which of the following is a principal motif of cave art?

• Geometric patterns

• Abstract symbols

• Landscape scenes

• Human figures

What is the significance of the Lascaux cave paintings?

• They are the first known written records

• They represent early human artistic expression

• They depict modern life

• They are famous for their use of color