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Like Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Gates,Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty is experienced by most people only through what?

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Question 2

The Greek Kouros illustrates the idea of shifting or counter positioning weight around the axis of the spine in figurative sculpture.This pose is called

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A)  chiaroscuro.
B)  perspective.
C)  contrapposto.
D)  pose tolerance.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Case of Bottles by the California Funk artist Robert Arneson illustrates the modeling sculptural process in which medium?

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A)  wax
B)  clay
C)  plastic
D)  clothE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

The Yoruba Display Piece produced for an oba,or king,is meant to reflect the king's power and

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A)  his wealth.
B)  the power of the community's women.
C)  the history of the community.
D)  the events that led to his ascent.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 5

An environment that is set up or situated indoors is often called what?

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Question 6

According to the author,what are the three basic ways that we can experience sculpture?

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Question 7

Ancient Egyptian stone funerary figures,such as King Menkaure,were carved to bear the spirit of the deceased into the eternity of the afterlife,known as the

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A)  ka.
B)  kouros.
C)  santeros.
D)  Osiris.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Casting is an invention of which Age?

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Question 9

When a sculpture is created by building up the form with a material such as clay,the process is called

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A)  relief sculpture.
B)  additive.
C)  cast sculpture.
D)  cire-perdue.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

What do Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty and the Great Serpent Mound have in common?

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A)  They were done in the same general time period.
B)  They are both examples of installation art.
C)  They are both earthworks.
D)  They were done by the same artist.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Wood and stone carvings are examples of

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A)  relief sculpture.
B)  subtractive sculpture.
C)  assemblage.
D)  additive sculpture.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 12

Richard Serra's The Matter of Time is

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A)  a traditional monumental sculpture.
B)  a series of installations.
C)  a good example of modeling.
D)  a series of large,plastic sculptures.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 13

Which of these statements is NOT true about the Qing Dynasty masterpiece Yu the Great Taming the Waters?

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A)  It is carved into the largest piece of marble ever quarried.
B)  It is a remarkable example of high-relief sculpture.
C)  Its subject matter is the story of a mythical emperor who tamed a catastrophic flood in the 2nd millennium BCE.
D)  Its subject matter is the story of the unification of China under Shih Huang-Ti in the 3rd century BCE.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

By the late fourteenth century,the African kingdom of Benin had developed tremendous refinement in the art of

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A)  wood carving.
B)  iron casting.
C)  brass casting.
D)  stone carving.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

The sculptural material most commonly associated with "modeling" or additive processes is

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A)  metal.
B)  clay.
C)  wood.
D)  found objects.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

Pliable clay is made to hold its form permanently through the process of

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A)  subjecting it to high pressure.
B)  casting it in bronze.
C)  firing it.
D)  soaking it.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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