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DSST Art of the Western World Exam Prep - Question List

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56. Fill in the blanks:

In a Greek temple, ________ project over the tops of columns and a(n) ________ separates the upper and lower parts of the temple.
  1. Triglyphs, metope
  2. Shafts, capital
  3. Entablatures, architrave
  4. Pediments, cornice
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57.

Who specialized in fête galante paintings?

  1. Jean-Antoine Watteau
  2. Joshua Reynolds
  3. William Hogarth
  4. Marie-Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
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58. Why was the Royal Crescent built?
  1. So the residents could see what it was like to live like royalty
  2. So the residents could see what it was like to live in the country
  3. So the residents could partake of nearby waterways to rebuild their health
  4. So the residents could take advantage of city life
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59.

Of the following artists, who was not part of the Abstract Expressionism movement (otherwise known as the New York School)?

  1. Willem de Kooning
  2. Jackson Pollock
  3. Piet Mondrian
  4. Louise Nevelson
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60. Stonehenge is usually discussed as a ring of ____________, originally all united by ___________.
  1. Cromlechs, menhirs
  2. Mortises, tenons
  3. Megaliths, lintels
  4. Megaliths, cromlechs
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