Sample multiple choice (there will be 10 on the exam):
Which of the following is not a characteristic of art from the
Neolithic
period:
- use of large stones;
- geometric organization
- paintings on the walls of caves;
- required social organization.
Sample Fill-in-the Blank (there will be 10 on the exam):
Large pyramids were built only during the
_____________________________ period in ancient Egypt.
Sample essay questions (The essay question on the exam will be one
of
the following):
- How does portraiture from the Amarna period differ formally
from
portraiture during the Old Kingdom? Include a specific example(s).
- How does Minoan art differ from Mycenean? Include a specific
example(s).
- How does Classic Greek sculpture differ from Archaic?
Include a
specific example(s).
- What architectural innovations did the Romans introduce?
How
did they affect the buildings? Include a specific example(s).