Praxis II Art Content Knowledge Free Test Prep - Question List

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1. Paul Gauguin was greatly influenced by non-Western art. In particular, he was greatly affected by objects from where?
  1. Africa
  2. Oceania
  3. Japan
  4. South America
2. Which of the following is a type of early photograph, first developed by William Talbot, which is characterized by its very grainy quality?
  1. Daguerroeotype
  2. Photogram
  3. Calotype
  4. Lithography
3. Which twentieth-century museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, was built in a curvilinear pattern on the outside, revealing a circular domed walkway on the inside of the building?
  1. The Georges Pompidou Center
  2. Le Corbusier
  3. MOMA
  4. The Guggenheim Museum
4. What is the correct date for the construction of the dome of the Florence Cathedral?
  1. 1220-1236
  2. 1320-1336
  3. 1420-1436
  4. 1520-1536
5. 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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