Early European and Colonial American Art, 200–1750 CE
Which of the following events granted religious freedom in the Roman Empire, leading to the flourishing of Christian art?
The Great Schism
The Edict of Nantes
The Edict of Milan
The Council of Trent
What was the primary impact of the Edict of Milan on the development of art?
It led to the destruction of religious icons.
It promoted the spread of Christian art.
It resulted in a decline in artistic patronage.
It encouraged the creation of secular art.
In what year was the Byzantine Empire founded by Emperor Constantine I?
213 CE
330 CE
476 CE
1453 CE
Which of the following is a characteristic artistic element commonly found in Byzantine art, heavily influenced by Eastern Orthodoxy?
Fresco paintings
Mosaics and Icons
Oil on canvas paintings
Sculptures in the round
Which of the following statements best describes a key difference between Byzantine and Roman art?
Byzantine art focused on secular themes, while Roman art emphasized religious subjects.
Byzantine art used more realistic proportions than Roman art.
Byzantine art was more symbolic and spiritual, while Roman art was more naturalistic and focused on imperial power.
Byzantine art used only marble sculptures, while Roman art used mosaics.
What is the term for the destruction of religious images, a major issue during the Iconoclastic Controversy?
Iconography
Iconoclasm
Iconodule
Syncretism
What were the names of the two opposing groups involved in the Iconoclastic Controversy?
Catholics and Protestants
Imperialists and Republicans
Iconophiles and Iconoclasts
Monarchists and Democrats

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The spread of Islam into which region significantly influenced its art and architecture, leading to the creation of unique blended styles?
Italy
Spain
France
England
Which architectural feature is most closely associated with Islamic Spain, reflecting a blend of Islamic and Spanish artistic traditions?
Gothic arches
Horseshoe arches
Roman arches
Tudor arches
What was the general impact of the Hundred Years' War and the Black Death on art production in Europe?
Increased art production
Decline in art production
Shift to secular art
Standardization of artistic styles