ART 1401 UNIT - 2 Milestone Art History I 2020 – University of the People.p

ART 1401 UNIT # 2 Milestone Art History I 2020 –
University of the People


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What is the purpose of the oculus in the Pantheon?


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To let light in the interior of the structure

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To provide support to the massive columns

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To provide support to the dome

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It is strictly a decorative feature
CONCEPT
The Pantheon
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Which of the following is the name of the oldest and most authoritative
Hindu religious texts?


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Ashoka

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Sarnath

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Trefoil

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Vedas
CONCEPT
Ancient India
3

Which of the following correctly identify a Greek deity and his or her
primary association?


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Nike - goddess of love

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Hephaestus - god of peace

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Poseidon - god of the sea

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Aphrodite - goddess of war
CONCEPT
Ancient Greece
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, Which of the following correctly describes this image?



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Peplos

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Contrapposto

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Kore

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Calf Bearer
CONCEPT
The Human Figure in Greek Sculpture
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