Docsity
Docsity

Prepare for your exams
Prepare for your exams

Study with the several resources on Docsity


Earn points to download
Earn points to download

Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan


Guidelines and tips
Guidelines and tips

Solved Quiz 2 for Art History 1 - Introduction |, Quizzes of History of Art

Material Type: Quiz; Class: Art History 1 - Introduction; Subject: Art; University: Santa Fe Community College; Term: Forever 1989;

Typology: Quizzes

2009/2010

Uploaded on 03/06/2010

kisssskiss4586
kisssskiss4586 🇺🇸

4.6

(4)

31 documents

1 / 4

Toggle sidebar

This page cannot be seen from the preview

Don't miss anything!

bg1
1.
About 3260 years ago, if a person stood in the center of Stonehenge, on the morning of the
summer solstice, they would see the sun rise over the ________.
A) trilithon lintel
B) Aubrey hole
C) heel stone
D) main altar
2.
The Woman from Brassempouy captures the true essence of a head, also called the ________.
A) memory image
B) mind image
C) abstracted mind
D) soul image
3.
Humans started to paint images on cave walls between 15,000 and 5000 BCE.
A) True
B) False
4.
As long as ________ BCE, figurines of people and animals appeared.
A) 30,000
B) 25,000
C) 50,000
D) 10,000
5.
To Proto-historic man, ________ was the most permanent and precious metal.
A) bronze
B) silver
C) gold
D) tin
pf3
pf4

Partial preview of the text

Download Solved Quiz 2 for Art History 1 - Introduction | and more Quizzes History of Art in PDF only on Docsity!

About 3260 years ago, if a person stood in the center of Stonehenge, on the morning of the summer solstice, they would see the sun rise over the ________. A) trilithon lintel B) Aubrey hole C) heel stone D) main altar 2. The Woman from Brassempouy captures the true essence of a head, also called the ________. A) memory image B) mind image C) abstracted mind D) soul image 3. Humans started to paint images on cave walls between 15,000 and 5000 BCE. A) True B) False 4. As long as ________ BCE, figurines of people and animals appeared. A) 30, B) 25, C) 50, D) 10, 5. To Proto-historic man, ________ was the most permanent and precious metal. A) bronze B) silver C) gold D) tin

The word Neolithic means ________. A) new history B) hard rock C) new age D) new stone 7. Cro-Magnon man was so called due to the French site where their bones were first found. A) True B) False 8. Stonehenge was built in ________-and-________ construction. A) post; lintel B) lintel; beam C) corbel; cantilever D) post; corbel 9. Much of what we know about prehistoric people is based on their art that we have found in archeological sites. A) True B) False 10. Neolithic man only worked in stone and NEVER in ceramics. A) True B) False 11. Around the year ________ BCE, prehistoric humans began firing clay in the form of vessels. A) 10, B) 2500

A) supporting rail B) major post C) common beam D) ridge pole 17. The simplest form of construction used to span space is ________-and-________. A) brace; cannon B) post; lintel C) post; beam D) lintel; strut 18. Some of the stones used to build Stonehenge came from as far away as Wales. A) False B) True 19. The last ice age occurred so quickly that people would have recognized the climatic change. A) True B) False 20. Prehistoric man often coated their floors with powdered ________. A) ocher B) ash C) bones D) clay