Please Help! Art history! Im going to fail if i dont pass this test!?

[macquaid35]

1. Match the term/concept to the correct description relating to the arts.
(Points : 20)
Answer Potential Matches:
: Modeling 1 : weaving material over and under another piece, creating a checkerboard pattern
: Kaolin 2 : mythical animal mask found on bronze vessels during the Shang and Zhou dynasties
: Readymade 3 : a work of art that was originally manufactured for another purpose
: Plaiting 4 : additive sculpting process
: Terracotta 5 : a reddish-brown baked clay
: Carving 6 : subtractive sculpting process
: Tao tie 7 : white clay found in China used to make porcelain
: King Hammurabi 8 : ruler of Babylon who created a code of laws
: Shi Huangdi 9 : liquid form of clay
: Slip 10 : emperor who ordered the construction of a terracotta army


2. Which of the following is NOT a method of constructing sculpture?(Points : 4)
Carving
Assemblage
Modeling
Intaglio


3. In which sculptural process would material be added to produce the final work of art?(Points : 4)
Carving
Assemblage
Modeling
Casting

6. Approximately how many lifesize terracotta figures were uncovered in Xian, China, which were believed to have accompanied the emperor into the afterlife?(Points : 4)
4
80
400
8000


7. What is engraved on the Code of Hammurabi stele?(Points : 4)
Directions for burial in the afterlife
Names of gods and goddesses that were worshipped
Laws for daily life and consequences for not following the laws
A tally of items traded by merchants


8. What was applied to red- and black- figure pottery to cause it to turn black when exposed to oxygen when fired?(Points : 4)
Kaolin
Slip
Wax
Sardsen stone


9. What method of basketry entails weaving fibers between vertical elements?(Points : 4)
Coiling
Plaiting
Twining
None of the above


10. Identify the artist(s) who created lifelike and lifesize sculptures based on body casts from friends and family, and portrayed everyday Americans performing daily tasks.(Points : 4)
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Duane Hanson
Marcel Duchamp
Nancy Holt


11. Where is the Great Serpent Mound, created by the Adena culture, located and still available to view by tourists?(Points : 4)
North of Tokyo in Japan
Great Salt Lake in Utah
England
Adams County, Ohio


12. What artist created a spiraling mass of land and rocks that jutted out into the Great Salt Lake, but is no longer there today due to erosion?(Points : 4)
Robert Smithson
Nancy Holt
Duane Hanson
Marcel Duchamp


13. Which of the following statements is NOT true about The Umbrellas project? (Points : 4)
It was created by a married couple, Christo and Jeanne-Claude.
It spanned two countries-the United States and Japan.
The Umbrellas were created in two different colors: green and red
Each umbrella was nearly 20 feet in height and weighed 448 pounds.


14. Archaeologists believe that Stonehenge served what purpose in prehistoric times?(Points : 4)
Home for the ruler of a tribe
Hospital for the sick
Place for rituals and astronomical observation
A pit that contained a terracotta army to travel with the emperor in the afterlife


15. During what period and where did blue-and-white fine porcelain emerge?(Points : 4)
Prehistoric times in England
Ming Dynasty in China
Modern times in Utah
There is no evidence where or when it emerged.


16. What was drilled into the concrete Sun Tunnels created by artist Nancy Holt? (Points : 4)
Design of dragon and mythical animals
Image of the sun god Shamash
The patterns of four constellations
There were no holes drilled into the tunnels.


17. Explain the concept of a readymade, and discuss why Dada artist Marcel Duchamp decided to present Fountain as a work of art.(Points : 10)

Something about how everyday objects can be used as art. He bought a urinal and titled it "fountain"

18. Why might a craft or other three-dimensional object, such as an African mask or fine porcelain, not be understood as an isolated piece in a museum? How might people gain a deeper insight into these objects?(Points : 10)

[teyo]

1. modeling -- additive sculpture process
kaolin -- white clay found in China used to make porcelain.
ready made -- a work of art that was originally made for another purpose.
plaiting -- weaving material over and under another piece, creating a checkerboard pattern.
terracotta -- a reddish-brown baked clay
carving -- subtractive sculpture process
Tao Tie -- mythical animal mask found on bronze vessels during Shang and Zhou dynasties.
King Hammurabi -- ruler of Babylon who created a code of laws
Shi Huangdi -- emperor who ordered construction of terracotta army
slip -- liquid form of clay
2. Intaglio
3. modeling
6. 8000
7. laws for daily life and consequences for not following the laws
8. slip
9. twining
10. Duane Hanson
11. Adams County, Ohio
12. Nancy Holt
13. The umbrellas were created in two different colors,blue and red. (they were green and red)
14. place for rituals and astronomical observations
15. Ming Dynasty in China
16. patterns of four constellations
17. ?

[hardin]

U no no ones gonna know this rightt?