Test on Cho and Romanesque Art

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AP Art HistoryMrs. Wiener

Test on early Northern European and Romanesque art:

Part I. Multiple choice. Choose the best answer(s) for each question:

1. From the following list, choose the motifs that appear in earlyNorthern European art:

a) interlacing patternsb) trumeausc) zoomorphic designsd) keyhole patternse) westworks

2. Hiberno-Saxon is another name for

a) the Cluniac orderb) the Book of Kellsc) Insulard) Carolingian

3. Carolingian art refers to art during the time ofa) the Vikingsb) the Cluniacsc) the Ottoniansd) Charlemagne

4. Opus reticulatum is a method ofa) creating westworksb) creating modular plan in a buildingc) facing concrete walls with bricks or stones to achieve a

netlike ornamental surface patternd) designing a church with an apse and several radiating

chapels

5. All of the following were ways the early Northern Europeansembellished their religion with art except

a) with beautifully illuminated manuscripts

b) with high crossesc) with pointed rib vaults in the churchesd) jewel-encrusted books

6. A particularly rich find of jewelry and other items made ofprecious metals was discovered at

a) Sutton Hoo in the 7tth centuryb) Merovingia in the 7th century


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c) Saint Michaels, Hildesheim, in the 11th centuryd) Aachen in the early 9th century

7. Bishop Bernward was an important figure ata) Saint Gall, Switzerland, early 9th century

b) Torhalle, Lorsch, Germany, ninth centuryc) Saint Michaels, Hildesheim, Germany, early 11th centuryd) Aachen, Germany, early 9th century

8. The church associated with Charlemagne wasa) the Palatine Chapel at Aachenb) Saint Michaels, Hildesheim, Germanyc) Saint Gall in Switzerlandd) Cluny III in CLuny, France

9. A page is made up of a textile-looking decorative panel

of abstract and animal-like forms.a) rugb) initialc) crossd) carpete) none of the above

10. The symbol for John the Evangelist is a(n) .a) oxb) eaglec) lion

d) man

11. Early Northern European manuscript pages shows aclassicizing influence.

a) neverb) sometimesc) alwaysd) never and always

12. Early Northern European manuscript pages can sometimes be.

a) rigid and frontalb) sketchyc) equestriand) material bronzishe) completely Islamic


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a) luxury; austerityb) austerity; luxuryc) music; artd) art; music

19. There is controversy over whether the first groin vault over anave was ina) France or Germanyb) France or Italyc) Italy or Germanyd) Germany or Aachen

20. Wiligelmo is known for his impressive frieze of on theModena Cathedral in Modena, Italy.

a) the Last Judgementb) Christ as Pantokrator

c) Theotokosd) Adam and Eve

21. Artists sculpted imaginary beasts and horrific creatures in theearly Middle Ages in order to

a) scare young childrenb) represent sinc) scare thieves away from church buildingsd) remind people they are purely evil and need not bother

entering a church building

22. Holy Roman Emperors were buried ina) St. Etienne at Caenb) SantAmbrogioc) Speyer Cathedrald) St. Sernin

23. From Romanesque times, Italians have beenconcerned with height in the nave elevation of their northern Europeancounterparts.

a) lessb) more

c) neutrally

24. The masterpiece of Norman Romanesque architecture isa) Speyer Cathedralb) St. Serninc) St. Etienne at Caend) SantAmbrogio


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25. Durham Cathedral has quadrant arches in the tribune that are thepredecessors to Gothic .

a) three-story nave elevationsb) spiresc) flying buttresses

d) Perpendicular Style

25. Durham Cathedral also shows the English preference fora) modular planning over aesthetic beautyb) slender proportions over modular planningc) barrel vaults over groin vaultsd) more massive architecture over a clerestory

Part II. Identify and discuss the images presented. Be sure to includethe listed terms in your explanation.

26. tympanum 30. Bishop Bernwardtrumeau Original sin andultimatelintel redemptionarchivoltsjambs 31. Ebbo Gospels

27. baptisteryincrustationarcade

28. tripartite divisionsexpartite vault

29. cloisonn-like

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