Art Appreciation: Realism vs Abstraction Quiz

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What were the ancient rock dwellings inhabited by prehistoric man used for?

Applying color pigments on walls, floors, and ceilings

Which type of cave painting features images with only one color?

Monochrome cave painting

Where can multicolored images of Bison be found?

Altamira cave in Spain

Which architectural style is characterized by massive quality, thick walls, round arches, sturdy piers, groin vaults, large towers, and decorative arcades?

Romanesque Architecture

What distinguishing feature is associated with Gothic Architecture?

Pointed gothic arches and stained glass windows

Which architectural style is characterized by rich and stylized religious icons, typified by many-domed and highly decorated churches?

Byzantine Architecture

During which period did man begin to develop culture and change his lifestyle?

Neolithic Period

Which architectural style was an expression of faith and involved the construction of religious buildings such as cathedrals?

Medieval Architecture

What type of cave painting features images with two or more colors?

Polychrome cave painting

Which architectural style is characterized by pointed gothic arches and stained glass windows?

Gothic Architecture

Test your knowledge on the concepts of Realism and Abstraction in art production, as seen through the works of Nicolas Poussin and Wassily Kandinsky. Dive into the differences between portraying subjects accurately versus expressing ideas or feelings about them.

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