Art History 1001 Midterm 1 UMN Latest Update 2024 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Achilles and Ajax Playing Dice - Exekias 450-430 BCE, black figure amphora
Musei Vaticani, Vatican City - CORRECT ANSWER: Ancient Greece/Hellenistic World
Alexander the Great - Lysippos (sculptor) ca. 200 BCE (from Hellenistic copy) possibly after 4th century BCE original, marble
Archaeological Museum, Pella - CORRECT ANSWER: Ancient Greece/Hellenistic
World
Alhambra mid-13th-14th centuries, Nasrid
Granada, Spain - CORRECT ANSWER: Islamic Art
Apadana (audience hall) of Darius and Xerxes Persepolis, Achaemenid Persia
518-460 BCE - CORRECT ANSWER: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Apollo and Daphne - Gianlorenzo Bernini 1622-1625, marble
Villa Borghese, Rome - CORRECT ANSWER: 17th Century Art in Europe
Ashurnasirpal II Killing Lions from palace in Nimrud, Iraq ca. 850 BCE, alabaster
British Museum, London - CORRECT ANSWER: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Augustus of Primaporta marble copy of bronze original, Roman end of 1st century BCE
Musei Vaticani, Vatican City - CORRECT ANSWER: Ancient Roman Art
Baptistere de St. Louis signed by Muhammad ibn al-Zayn ca. 1320-1340, inlaid bronze basin, probably Syrian
Musee du Louvre, Paris - CORRECT ANSWER: Islamic Art
Birth of the Buddha 185-172 BCE, sandstone
Indian Museum, Kolkata - CORRECT ANSWER: Ancient South Asian Art
Birth of Venus - Sandro Botticelli 1 / 2
ca. 1484-1486
Uffizi Museum, Florence, Italy - CORRECT ANSWER: Renaissance Art (15th century)
Boar Avatar of Vishnu 401-402, sandstone
Udayagiri Caves, India - CORRECT ANSWER: Later South Asian Art
Book of Kells, Monogram Page (chi-rho) Dublin, Trinity College Library (ms. 58, A. 16, fol. 34 v.) late 8th-early 9th century - CORRECT ANSWER: Western Medieval Art (Byzantine and Romanesque)
Bronze doors from Church of St. Michael Hildesheim, Germany
ca. 1015 - CORRECT ANSWER: Western Medieval Art (Byzantine and Romanesque)
Calling of St. Matthew - Carvaggio 1601, Contarelli Chapel
San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome - CORRECT ANSWER: 17th Century Art in Europe
Cave Paintings ca. 13,000-11,000 BCE
Altamira, Spain - CORRECT ANSWER:
Church of Hagia Sophia - Anthemius of Tralles and Isodorus of Miletus (architects), 532-537 Constantinople (modern Istanbul)
Emperor Justinian I (patron) - CORRECT ANSWER: Ancient Roman Art
Citadel and Palace Complex of Sargon II (reconstruction) Dur-Sharrukin (modern day Khorsabad, Iraq)
721-706 BCE - CORRECT ANSWER: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Column of Trajan Located in Forum of Trajan, Rome marble, 113-117
Forum finished by Hadrian - CORRECT ANSWER: Ancient Roman Art
Consequences of War, Peter Paul Rubens 1638-1639, oil on canvas
Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy - CORRECT ANSWER: 17th Century Art in Europe
Constantine the Great originally from Basilica Nova, Rome marble, 325-326
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