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DSST Art of the Western World Exam Prep - Question List

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21.

Tiepolo's shunning of straight lines and frames for curved and rounded forms was an innovation of which painting style?

  1. Baroque
  2. Early Renaissance
  3. Neoclassicism
  4. Rococo
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22. In Greek art, what was the amphora most likely used for?
  1. Mixing water with wine
  2. A drinking cup
  3. A cooking pot
  4. A portable vessel to hold oil, water, or wine
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23.

The Old Testament queens and kings who adorn the jambs of the Royal Portals at Chartres are meant for what purpose?

  1. To show the royalty the proper place to pray
  2. To support the church both morally and physically
  3. To only provide artistic beauty
  4. To show the contemporary French royalty how far they have fallen from grace
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24.

True or False:

Before the advent of the twentieth century, female artists were generally not permitted to attend art schools and academies, thus, they often learned to paint from their fathers.

  1. True
  2. False
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25.

In which of the following modern movements are digital and video art very common?

  1. Minimalism
  2. Site Art
  3. Op Art
  4. Postmodern Art
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