South, East, and Southeast Asian Art, 300 BCE–1980 CE
How did rulers use art to assert their authority, as exemplified in Unit 8?
By promoting artistic freedom
By commissioning works that glorified their reign
By destroying art from previous rulers
By ignoring artistic developments
What is the significance of the materials used in the Gold and Jade Crown?
They were easily accessible.
They symbolized wealth and power.
They were used for practical purposes.
They were chosen for their aesthetic appeal only.
How does the Forbidden City reflect the power and authority of the emperors?
Through its simple design
Through its remote location
Through its grand scale and elaborate architecture
Through its accessibility to the public
Who is the artist behind 'Under the Wave off Kanagawa'?
Fan Kuan
Ogata Kōrin
Katsushika Hokusai
Liu Chunhua
Which of the following dynasties is associated with the creation of The David Vases?
Tang Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
During the period of 1450-1980 CE, what was a primary method by which artistic styles spread between cultures?
Spontaneous generation
Trade
Geographic isolation
Secret artistic guilds
What was the primary role of patrons in the creation of art, as evidenced in Unit 8?
To provide materials for artists
To dictate the artistic style
To commission and fund art
To remain uninvolved in the artistic process

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How did Buddhist beliefs shape the design or function of the Great Stupa at Sanchi?
It served as a royal palace.
It was designed to ward off evil spirits.
It contains relics of the Buddha and demonstrates the development of Buddhist art in India.
It was used for military training.
During which dynasties was the Forbidden City constructed and utilized?
Tang and Song Dynasties
Yuan and Ming Dynasties
Ming and Qing Dynasties
Qin and Han Dynasties
How did trade routes most significantly influence artistic production in a specific region during the 1450-1980 CE period?
By isolating artistic communities
By introducing new materials and techniques
By standardizing artistic styles across regions
By decreasing the demand for local art