Art History and Historiography Quiz
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Art history is primarily about listing all the art movements on a timeline.

False

Art Historiography focuses on the historical study of visual arts.

True

Art Historiography's primary concern is to understand the techniques and format developments of artistic traditions.

True

An Art Historian mainly focuses on analyzing how modern technologies have impacted art creation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Art Iconography involves the interpretation of symbols and themes in visual arts.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

One of the major artworks mentioned in the text is the Great Wall of China.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hammurabi's Code was carved from a single, four-ton slab of granite.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Statue of Seated Imhotep is an artwork from Mesopotamian civilization.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Elgin Marbles were sculpted by the famous architect Phidias.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Augustus of Prima Porta is a realistic portrayal of a Roman emperor.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The painting 'A Solitary Temple Amid Clearing Peaks' was rendered on canvas.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Durham Cathedral is considered the oldest surviving building with a large stone vaulted ceiling.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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