Ahi Chapter 7 Quiz
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- 1.
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The capital of the Byzantine Roman Empire was ________.- A.
Constantinople
- B.
Rome
- C.
Milan
- D.
Ravenna
- 2.
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Catacomb paintings, such as those in the Catacomb of Commodilla, illustrate the two directions of Christian art: ________.- A.
Symbolic and representational
- B.
Religious and pagan
- C.
Narrative and iconic
- D.
Overt and secretive
- 3.
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Which answer below correctly labels the major parts A, B, C, D (in that order) of the central-plan church above?- A.
Atrium, dome, apse, narthex
- B.
Atrium, apse, narthex, dome
- C.
Atrium, narthex, apse, dome
- D.
Atrium, apse, dome, narthex
- 4.Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire at the end of the ________ century CE.
- A.
Third
- B.
Second
- C.
Fourth
- D.
First
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Which future emperor led the Roman army to conquer and besiege Jerusalem in 70 CE, after it had been occupied by members of a Jewish rebeliion in 66 CE?- A.
Constantine
- B.
Augustus
- C.
Trajan
- D.
Titus
- 6.Iconoclasm refers to the ________ of works of visual art.
- A.
Legalization and creation
- B.
Prohibition and destruction
- C.
Symbolism
- D.
Dissemination
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Which answer below correctly labels the major parts A, B, C, D, E (in that order) of the architectural forms above?- A.
Squinch, pendentive, oculus, dome, drum
- B.
Squinch, pendentive, drum, oculus, dome
- C.
Pendentive, squinch, drum, oculus, dome
- D.
Pendentive, squinch, dome, oculus, drum
- 8.Old Saint Peter's was built on the spot where Christians believed ________ was buried.
- A.
Saint Mark
- B.
Saint John
- C.
Saint Matthew
- D.
Saint Peter
- 9.Define Vellum.
- A.
A manuscript page
- B.
An illuminated manuscript
- C.
A bound rectangular book
- D.
Animal skin prepared for writing
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Many early and later christian churches (like the one above) were built on the Roman architectural model of the ________.- A.
Forum
- B.
Basilica
- C.
Pantheon
- D.
Colonnade
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