Unit 1: Global Prehistory (30,000-500 BC) Quiz
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What is the purpose of the architecture in the Cornaro Chapel?

  • To showcase the artist's skills
  • To create a sense of mystery
  • To direct light onto the sculpture (correct)
  • To create a sense of grandeur

What is the cultural origin of the paintings by Master of Calamarca?

  • Viceroyalty of Mexico
  • Viceroyalty of Peru (correct)
  • Viceroyalty of Colombia
  • Viceroyalty of Spain

What is the material used in the creation of the Master of Calamarca's paintings?

  • Oil on canvas with gilding (correct)
  • Tempera on wood
  • Acrylic on fabric
  • Watercolor on paper

What do the armed angels in the paintings symbolize?

<p>Catholic Church as an army (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What influenced the depiction of angels in the paintings by Master of Calamarca?

<p>European prints (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the firearms in the paintings represent?

<p>Spanish dominance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary material used to create the Jade Cong from Liangzhu culture?

<p>Nephrite (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the cave where the oldest examples of figurative art from the African continent were found?

<p>Apollo 11 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of the construction of Stonehenge were corpses found, suggesting it functioned as a burial site?

<p>Second phase, between 3000-2900 BC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the people who created the Ambum Stone in Papua New Guinea?

<p>Enga people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe small-scale prehistoric art that is movable?

<p>Art Mobilier (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated date of creation of the Ambum Stone?

<p>Approximately 1500 BC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which prehistoric art piece is characterized by a dog-like animal and was discovered in Mexico?

<p>Camelid Sacrum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the style of the Jade Cong from Liangzhu culture?

<p>Neolithic culture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the theory that suggests the paintings in the Hall of Bulls were used to ensure a successful hunt?

<p>Theory of Hunting Magic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Lascaux cave, the site of the famous Hall of Bulls, located?

<p>Southern France (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the theory regarding the function of Stonehenge?

<p>Solar and lunar calendar theory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the material used to create the stone remains in the Apollo 11 cave?

<p>Quartzite and Charcoal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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