Question 1

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

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

Question 2

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 giltF) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 3

Forging:

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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.F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 4

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

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

Question 5

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.F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 6

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

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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.F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 8

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 PowersF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Exam 12: Arts of Ritual and Daily Life

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

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The Tree of Jesse is a work from:

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

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Forging:

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

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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.

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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.

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Industrial art as discussed by Gustav Stickley in The Craftsman:

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Forging:

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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.

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