This artist painted Travelers among Mountains and Streams in the 11th Century.
Who is Fan Kuan?
100
The Garden of Ryoanj is part of what type of religious practice?
What is Zen Buddhism.
100
A motif from one culture appears next to one from another without changing its original meaning.
What is juxtaposition.
100
The Iranian mihrab tiles and the Chinese David Vases are examples of this type of exchange.
What is transmission.
200
This hand gesture found on Buddhist sculptures convey distinct messages to the viewer.
What is a mudra.
200
This contemporary artists is known as a dissident artist because he challenges the authority of the Chinese government.
Who is Ai Weiwei.
200
This handscroll depicts the world's novel.
What is The Tale of Genji, 12th Century.
200
When two different cultures make use of a single symbol allowing it to maintain its dual meaning.
What is syncretism.
200
This Chinese artist applies traditional Chinese calligraphic techniques with conceptual art practices.
Who is Zhang Huan.
300
The sculptor of the 13th century Shiva and Parvati sculpture used this negative carving technique.
What is relief sculpture.
300
This religious and philosophical tradition allows for the cultivation of the mind in private, especially in art and generally focuses on nature.
What is Daoism.
300
This artist created Buddha Shaka and Attendant Bodhisattvas in 623.
Who is Tori Busshi?
300
The reason artists created casta paintings?
What is ...
300
Elongated earlobes are an iconographic element that indicate this figure.
Who is the historic Buddha.
400
List two world religions that find their origins in India.
What are Hinduism and Buddhism.
400
This term means to read a painting. It is the integration of calligraphy, poetry, and painting, scholar artists for the first time combined the “Three perfections” in a single work of art.
What is Du Hua.
400
A being that compassionately refrains from entering nirvana in order to save others.
Who is a boddhisatva.
400
Give an example of a work of art (artist, title and date) that uses juxtaposition as an artistic strategy.
What is Juan Gerson's Noah's Arc, 1562
400
The Atrium Cross, Mexico, Late 16th Century platform is a symbol of this.
What is an Aztec temple.
500
This god has the head of an elephant.
Who is Ganesha.
500
Explain the difference between literati and court painting in China.
What is ...
500
Name the artist, title, and century of the Japanese woodblock print that circulated throughout Europe due to Admiral Perry opening up Japan's borders.
What is Katsushika Hokusai The Great Wave From Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji Edo Period c. 1831
500
An example of a work of art that demonstrates the transmission of form, color, and ideas from the Middle East to China to the Americas.
What is Vase from Puebla, Mexico, 18th Century
500
This artist combines Japanese traditions of screen painting and print making.