USAD22: Art History and Appreciation (Mid Semester Exam)
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Mid Semester Examination Paper for USAD22: Art History and Appreciation Spring 2015 INTEC Education College Prepared By: Miss Ida Shaheera Azhar
USAD22: Art History and Appreciation (Mid Semester Exam)
- 1. CONFIDENTIAL ACTP/ADFP/MAR2015/USAD22 PART A Instruction: Answer ALL questions 1. Cave paintings were coloured using earth and mineral pigments. Earth pigments are the colours found in rock and soils EXCEPT a. Ocher b. Lapis Lazuli c. Sienna d. Umber 2. In ancient Greek, Mesopotamia means ¡°the land between two rivers¡±. What are the names of the two rivers? a. Nile and Tigris b. Euphrates and Tigris c. Nile and Euphrates d. Tigris and Indus 3. ?atalH?y¨¹k, is one of the famous Neolithic town located in a. Mesopotamia b. Babylon c. Anatolia d. Damascus 1
- 2. CONFIDENTIAL ACTP/ADFP/MAR2015/USAD22 4. These are the three civilization of the old world EXCEPT a. Aegean b. Egyptian c. Mesopotamia d. Indus Valley Figure 1 5. What is the name of this structure? (Refer to figure 1) a. Ziggurat b. Pyramid c. Temple d. Mastaba 2
- 3. CONFIDENTIAL ACTP/ADFP/MAR2015/USAD22 6. On the top of this structure, there is a temple called _______. (Refer to figure 1) a. Shamash b. Shaman c. Shakaru d. Stonehenge 7. These are the sacred animal in ancient Egyptian religion EXCEPT a. Elephant b. Cats c. Falcon d. Lion 8. What is the meaning of ¡°mastaba¡±? a. House of the Pharaohs b. House of fertility c. House of eternity d. House of Gods 3
- 4. CONFIDENTIAL ACTP/ADFP/MAR2015/USAD22 Figure 2 9. What is the name of the instrument above? (Refer to figure 2) a. Guitar b. Harp c. Ukulele d. Violin 10.This instrument was found in ______________. (Refer to figure 2) a. Saqqara, Egypt b. Knossos, Crete c. Athens, Greece d. Ur, Iraq 4
- 5. CONFIDENTIAL ACTP/ADFP/MAR2015/USAD22 11.The panel beneath this instrument has a strange little picture which is called ______________ motifs. (Refer to figure 2) a. Fantasy b. Gilgamesh c. Akkadian d. Fairytales 12._____________ is known as the goddess of victory in war and wisdom. a. Venus b. Aphrodite c. Athena d. Hera 13.______________ is known as the skillful craftsman who designs Temple on Crete and Memphis in Egypt. a. Imhotep b. Dedalus c. Iktinos d. Pericles 5
- 6. CONFIDENTIAL ACTP/ADFP/MAR2015/USAD22 Figure 3 14.What is the purpose of this structure? (Refer to Figure 3) a. Tomb b. House c. Museum d. Temple Instruction: Match the civilization and the structure Mesopotamia ? ? Pyramid Egyptian ? ? Citadel Indus ? ? Mohenjo-Daro Aegean ? ? Mayan 6
- 7. CONFIDENTIAL ACTP/ADFP/MAR2015/USAD22 Greek ? ? Ziggurat Mesoamerica ? ? Parthenon (20 marks) PART B Instruction: This part consists of FOUR (4) essay questions. Answer only ONE (1) question. QUESTION 1 There are several Venus figurines found in the prehistoric era, describe the following 7
- 8. CONFIDENTIAL ACTP/ADFP/MAR2015/USAD22 artifacts. i. Women from Willendorf ii. Mother Goddess from Laussel (20 marks) QUESTION 2 The Great Sphinx of Giza is the oldest monumental sculpture built by the ancient Egyptians. Elaborate the structure of the Great Sphinx of Giza. (20 marks) QUESTION 3 Describe the differences between Ziggurat and Pyramid. (20 marks) QUESTION 4 The Aegean art is different compare to Mesopotamia and Egyptian art. Elaborate the characteristics of the Aegean art. (20 marks) 8