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Which of the following is an example of the Japanese style, women’s hand? a. b. c. d. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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Which of the following is not true of Korean Maebyeong bottles?

A
Korean potters used a celadon-high fired glaze of pale, bluish green hue to make Maebyong bottles.
B
Korean pottery rivaled the best Chinese court ceramics.
C
Maebyeong bottles were made of different materials and qualities so that everyone would be able to own one.
D
Many examples were found in an artificial cave temple.
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In Esoteric Buddhism, ___________________

A
mandalas were outlawed by Buddhist priests.
B
the pottery was made using a coil technique.
C
there were many deities who were all part of a universal Buddha.
D
Buddhism was spread to China and Korea.
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A(n) _____________ is a representation of a person, especially in the sculpture form.

A
Buddha
B
effigy
C
mandala
D
dogu
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Which of the following is not true of Japanese pottery during the Jomon period?

A
The pots often displayed an artistically playful spirit.
B
During the Jomon period, pots were made using coil technique.
C
Pieces of Jomon pottery held magic powers of good fortune.
D
The pots were used mainly for cooking.
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This is an example of ___________.

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a mandala
B
a dogu
C
a coil figure
D
a women’s hand figure
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This piece is an example of Japanese calligraphy. Besides humor and sadness, the main theme of this poem is __________.

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faith
B
prosperity
C
love
D
turmoil
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Men’s hand _________________________

A
is characterized by delicate lines, strong muted colors, and asymmetrical compositions.
B
depicted the lower class as equal to higher classes.
C
were created on scrolls and used for teaching about the Buddhist deities.
D
satirized different levels of society
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Mandalas were _____________

A
clay figurines popular during the Jomon period.
B
a hanging scroll used for teaching about deities.
C
a representation of a person, especially in the sculpture form.
D
a garment, such as a sash of about twenty feet, and wrapped around the body.
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The title of this piece of Esoteric Buddhist art is ____________________.

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Mandalas of the Womb World
B
Choiu Giga
C
Scene from the Tale of Genji
D
The Universal Buddha
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Which of Xie He’s principles of painting is closely connected to calligraphy?

A
bone method
B
spirited resonance
C
suitability of type
D
creative flow
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The top of the pot displayed _________________

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the religious turmoil of the time.
B
life continuous cycle through reincarnation.
C
an effigy of its owner.
D
an artistic playful spirit
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Which of the following is not true of the terracotta soldiers?

A
The terracotta soldiers were found in Shaanxi.
B
The terracotta soldiers were originally painted, however most of the paint has worn away over time.
C
The emperor guarded by the terracotta soldiers is considered China’s strongest leader throughout all of history.
D
The terracotta soldiers carried spears. swords, daggers, and axes.
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Which of the following is not true of women’s hand?

A
It had a refined, subtle emotional impact.
B
It was used mainly by secular painters.
C
It was characterized by delicate lines and asymmetrical compositions.
D
It was a style only used by women.
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What was discovered in Shaanxi, China, in 1974?

A
six principles of Xie He
B
terracotta soldiers
C
golden head dress
D
ancient examples of Chinese calligraphy
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The purpose of the terracotta soldiers was to ______________

A
protect the emperor’s daughter.
B
honor the Chinese gods.
C
frighten the neighboring nations during the Three Kingdoms period.
D
guard the tomb of emperor Shihuangdi.
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______________ is the overall energy of a work of art.

A
Bone method
B
Spirited Resonance
C
Division of Spirit
D
Calligraphy
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The four main islands of Japan are __________________________.

A
Hiroshima, Honshu, Jomon, and Kyushu
B
Honshu, Nagasaki, Mandala and Shikoku
C
Genji, Hiroshima, Jomon, and Honshu
D
Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu
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This sculpture was found in Seokguram, which is ____________

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also known as the Old Crown tomb.
B
an artificial cave temple modeled after Chinese cave temples.
C
also the site where the 7000 terracotta soldiers were found.
D
an ancient burial site close to present-day Seoul.
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The six principles of painting came from Xie He, who is famed to be all of the following, except which?

A
writer
B
critic
C
historian
D
general

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