Narrative Art History
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What is one of the earliest examples of Ancient Egyptian art?

  • The Balawat Gates
  • The Narmer Palette relief (correct)
  • The Vaticanus manuscript
  • The Quedlinburg Itala fragment
  • Where were the bronze bands with narrative art often found?

  • On the walls of Assyrian royal palaces
  • In the Louvre Museum
  • On the doors of Assyrian temples and palaces (correct)
  • In the Northwest Palace of Assurnasirpal II
  • What type of art did the lives of Jesus and Buddha provide new subject-matter for?

  • Narrative art (correct)
  • Portrait art
  • Landscape art
  • Abstract art
  • What is an exceptional example of Imperial Roman narrative art?

    <p>Trajan's Column</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the most common subjects in Christian art?

    <p>The Life of Christ and the Life of the Virgin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three aspects of narrative art that the artist must consider?

    <p>Space, time, and representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of narrative art?

    <p>It tells a story, either as a moment in an ongoing story or as a sequence of events unfolding over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the development of literacy affect the way narrative art was organized?

    <p>It resulted in the use of register lines to organize scenes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term that covers most narrative scenes in traditional Western art since the Renaissance?

    <p>History painting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of some reliefs in the European Bronze Age Rock art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basin?

    <p>They show monoscenic narratives of hunting or battle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true about the development of narrative art?

    <p>It requires sophisticated conventions to make the narrative clear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the development of new ways of telling stories in the 20th century?

    <p>The linking of scenes together along register lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

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