Benin Art Class Task PDF

CLASS TASK (Benin Art) Kindly answer these questions in your note.   What is the Benin Art primarily known for? a\) Pottery   b\) Bronze sculptures and plaques   c\) Weaving   d\) Wood carvings     Which Kingdom is associated with Benin Art? a\) Mali   b\) Ashanti   c\) Benin   d\) Zulu...

CLASS TASK (Benin Art) Kindly answer these questions in your note.   What is the Benin Art primarily known for? a\) Pottery   b\) Bronze sculptures and plaques   c\) Weaving   d\) Wood carvings     Which Kingdom is associated with Benin Art? a\) Mali   b\) Ashanti   c\) Benin   d\) Zulu     During which period did Benin Art flourish? a\) 15th to 17th centuries   b\) 18th to 19th centuries   c\) 10th to 12th centuries   d\) 20th century     What material is commonly used in Benin a\) Gold   b\) Iron   c\) Bronze   d\) Stone   The plaques and sculptures of Benin Art primarily depict what themes?\*\* a)   Daily life and royalty   b\) Mythological stories   c\) Natural landscapes   d\) Religious symbols     Who is often featured in Benin bronze sculptures? a\) Farmers   b\) Fishermen   c\) The Oba (King)   d\) Soldiers       What technique is used in creating Benin bronze sculptures? a\) Lost-wax casting   b\) Hand carving   c\) Molding   d\) Pottery wheel     The Benin Bronzes are currently housed in which famous British museum?\*\* a\) British Museum   b\) Victoria and Albert Museum   c\) Tate Modern   d\) National Gallery     What event led to the widespread dispersal of Benin Art to Europe? a\) Trade agreements   b\) The British Punitive Expedition of 1897   c\) Cultural exchanges   d\) Colonial treaties       Benin Art is known for its intricate details and what other feature a\) mark on the fore head b\) Realistic depictions   c\) Abstract forms   d\) miniature size