Architectural Designs

Art Review Help Please...?

Just a review I have to do. Its not for a grade, I just would like to know the answers instead of having to read through my book for 8 hours. Any response (to the review) is appreciated. 1. Which of the following is not considered art or design? the graceful curves of a tree a place-setting of china a photograph showing graceful curves of a tree a church building 2. What are the 5 major reasons humans create art? for spiritual, historical, or economic reasons, or for beauty or propaganda purposes for spiritual, selfish, or moral reasons, or for beauty and propaganda purposes for spiritual, historical, or moral reasons, or for beauty and propaganda purposes for spiritual, historical, or selfish reasons, or for beauty and propaganda purposes 3. Why are prehistoric works of art designated as such? Because they cannot be dated. Because they cannot be attributed to a particular artist. Because they were painted in a cave. Because the society that created them did not yet possess written language. 4. As early humans sought explanations for the events of their daily lives, they began to focus on the power of _______________. divine beings positive thinking nature generosity 5. The early prehistoric sculptures discovered at Hohle Fels cave in Germany are considered______________________________. the oldest examples of human art ever found evidence of early shamanism so intricate they break the theory of the gradual evolution of art all of the above 6. The entrance stone at Newgrange, Ireland exhibits which other ancient form of artistic expression? Paleolithic cave paintings early humanoid figure drawings rock carving exemplifying common abstract swirls and symbols woven reed basketry in primitive designs 7. The following is a description of which room or chamber in Altamira cave? ‘This room by the cave’s entrance shows us one of the most beautiful panels of prehistoric art. On the ceiling of this room, large scale animal figures, in an apparent mess, turn up. The bison, the most represented of these animals, is surrounded by other animals like the hind and the horse.’ the Representation Room the Central Gallery the Horse Tail Passage the Polychromatics Room 8. What preserved the art of Altamira until modern day? (2 points) the Paleolithic inhabitants sealed off the cave once all the walls and ceilings had been painted the Paleolithic inhabitants covered their artwork with a layer of animal fat to protect the paintings a natural collapse at the end of the Upper Paleolithic period an intentional collapse by the people of the Upper Paleolithic period 9. What two sections of Lascaux are the most impressive? the Chamber of Felines and Dead Man’s Shaft the Painted Gallery and the Lateral Passage the Main Gallery and the Lateral Passage the Painted Gallery and the Great Hall of the Bulls 10. Why was the Cave of Lascaux closed to the public in 1963? The floor of the cave was becoming eroded. Carbon dioxide levels were corroding the walls. Visitors were inadvertently smudging the artworks. both A and B 11. Why is the scene in the Shaft of the Dead Man so significant? because of its narrative possibilities because of the rich use of color because of its detail in the manes and fur because of the realistic portrayal of animal movement 12. The following are all theories as to why these ancient cave paintings were created, EXCEPT? They were created as a way to honor the spirits of great beasts after they had been slain and remember the glories of the hunt. They were created as a way to “bring life” to future animals of which their own lives were so dependent. They were created to teach and show young hunters how to identify and hunt certain animals. They were created prior to the hunt in order to ensure good luck and success. 13. A tall block of solid stone standing by itself, whether a natural rock feature or a stone column shaped and erected by people, is called a _________________________. a megalith a statue an obelisk a monolith 14. Stonehenge was created… in a single phase over 1400 years, starting around 3000 BCE in 3 different phases over 1400 years, starting around 30,000 BCE in 2 different phases over 1400 years, starting around 3,000 BCE in 3 different phases over 1400 years starting around 3,000 BCE 15. From below, choose the answer that lists all of those features we can find at Stonehenge today. the Trilithon Horseshoe, Sarsen Circle, and Timber posts the Trilithon Horseshoe, Sarsen Circle, and bluestones the Trilithon Horseshoe, Sarsen Circle, and Aubrey holes filled with cremation deposits the Trilithon Horseshoe, Sarsen Circle, bluestones and several large, specially arranged individual stones Like I said any answer to help me on this review is appreciated.

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