Question 1

What are the features that demonstrate Chinese architectural styles and influences in this building?

Accepted Answer

Kondo,Horyuji (Figure 19-5).The Kondo from the Horyuji was strongly influenced by Chinese prototypes.These influences can be seen in the roof braces and the graceful upturning lines of the roofs with their wide,overhanging eaves.

Question 2

Compare and contrast the Rinpa and Kano Schools.What are the characteristics of each school? How do they describe Japanese visual art? How do they reflect Japanese aesthetics? Use examples to support your essay.

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The Rinpa and Kano Schools are two promi...

Question 3

What famous Western artist created his own version of Ando Hiroshige's Plum Estate Kaneido?

Accepted Answer

A)   Paul Gauguin
B)   Vincent Van Gogh
C)   Edouard Manet
D)   Paul Cézanne

Question 4

Briefly discuss the influences Zen Buddhism had on Muromachi art.

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The art began to reflect Zen ideals of s...

Question 5

In the Tale of Genji,the metaphor,which came to mean fading life and love and the season of autumn,is which of the following?

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A)   chrysanthemums
B)   peonies
C)   cherry blossoms
D)   bush-clover

Question 6

The subject matter of Honami Koetsu's Boat Bridge is derived from:

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A)   theatrical performances
B)   classical dance
C)   music
D)   poetry

Question 7

The sculptor who created the Shaka triad for the Horyuji Kondo was ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Tori Busshi
B)   Shunjobo Chogen
C)   Lady Murasaki
D)   Fujiwara Yorimichi

Question 8

Assess the patronage system in the Early Heian and Kamakura periods.How did these systems shape Japanese art and architecture? Use examples to support your essay.

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The patronage system in the Early Heian ...

Question 9

What does this image portray?

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Scene,Minori chapter,Tale of Genji (Figu...

Question 10

How does this work reflect the Kano School?

Accepted Answer

Kano Motonobu,Zen Patriarch Xiangyen Zhi...

Question 11

Who was Tori Busshi?

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A Japanese sculptor of the seventh centu...

Question 12

Compare and contrast the Nara and Heian periods.Include outside influences.How did these influences change Japanese art and society during these periods? Consider the importation of Buddhism as a religion.How did this new philosophy and religion re-shape Japanese esoteric thought and art? Use examples to support your essay.

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The Nara and Heian periods were two dist...

Question 13

Contrast these two images,how are they different and how are they alike?

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Haniwa Warrior Figure (Figure 19-3)and A...

Question 14

In the Edo period,the Tokugawa rulers banned ____ and almost all foreigners from entering Japan.

Accepted Answer

A)   Judaism
B)   Christianity
C)   Hinduism
D)   Shinto

Question 15

Attribute the images on the screen to a culture and give an approximate date.Give the reasons for your attributions,using complete sentences and referring to specific works discussed in class.

Accepted Answer

Suggested images,not in the text:
1. Another screen by Tohaku
2. Another monochrome landscape painting by Sesshu
3. Another woodblock print by Harunobu
4. Another chapter from the Tale of Genji
5. Another Haniwa figure

Question 16

Ukiyo-e became popular because:

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A)   its price was affordable to the average person
B)   it was rare and luxurious
C)   the emperor paid for the education of all ukiyo-e artists
D)   it was made by revered Buddhist monks

Question 17

Select three works of art.Describe them.How do these works reflect Japanese visual arts? How do they echo Japanese aesthetics? What outside influences,if any,also become important in shaping the works you have selected? How are the selected works innovative?

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Three works of art that reflect Japanese...

Question 18

Painters of the Momoyama Period were asked to create folding screens in ink,color,and gold leaf for ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   merchants
B)   European collectors
C)   Chinese consulate
D)   warlords

Question 19

What is this and what type of space does it evoke?

Accepted Answer

Sen no Rikyu,Taian teahouse (Figure 19-14).Emphasizes the guest's passage into a ceremonial space,where all are equal in theory.

Question 20

What is the Taizokai (Womb World),and how does it reflect Shingon Buddhism?

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It is the mandala or diagram of the cosm...

Exam 19: Japan

What are the features that demonstrate Chinese architectural styles and influences in this building?

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Kondo,Horyuji (Figure 19-5).The Kondo from the Horyuji was strongly influenced by Chinese prototypes.These influences can be seen in the roof braces and the graceful upturning lines of the roofs with their wide,overhanging eaves.

Compare and contrast the Rinpa and Kano Schools.What are the characteristics of each school? How do they describe Japanese visual art? How do they reflect Japanese aesthetics? Use examples to support your essay.

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What famous Western artist created his own version of Ando Hiroshige's Plum Estate Kaneido?

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Briefly discuss the influences Zen Buddhism had on Muromachi art.

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In the Tale of Genji,the metaphor,which came to mean fading life and love and the season of autumn,is which of the following?

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The subject matter of Honami Koetsu's Boat Bridge is derived from:

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The sculptor who created the Shaka triad for the Horyuji Kondo was ____.

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Assess the patronage system in the Early Heian and Kamakura periods.How did these systems shape Japanese art and architecture? Use examples to support your essay.

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What does this image portray?

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How does this work reflect the Kano School?

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Who was Tori Busshi?

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A Japanese sculptor of the seventh centu...
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Contrast these two images,how are they different and how are they alike?

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In the Edo period,the Tokugawa rulers banned ____ and almost all foreigners from entering Japan.

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Attribute the images on the screen to a culture and give an approximate date.Give the reasons for your attributions,using complete sentences and referring to specific works discussed in class.

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Suggested images,not in the text: 1. Another screen by Tohaku 2. Another monochrome landscape painting by Sesshu 3. Another woodblock print by Harunobu 4. Another chapter from the Tale of Genji 5. Another Haniwa figure

Ukiyo-e became popular because:

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Select three works of art.Describe them.How do these works reflect Japanese visual arts? How do they echo Japanese aesthetics? What outside influences,if any,also become important in shaping the works you have selected? How are the selected works innovative?

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Painters of the Momoyama Period were asked to create folding screens in ink,color,and gold leaf for ____.

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What is this and what type of space does it evoke?

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Sen no Rikyu,Taian teahouse (Figure 19-14).Emphasizes the guest's passage into a ceremonial space,where all are equal in theory.

What is the Taizokai (Womb World),and how does it reflect Shingon Buddhism?

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It is the mandala or diagram of the cosm...
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Exam 19: Japan

What are the features that demonstrate Chinese architectural styles and influences in this building?

Correct AnswerverifiedKondo,Horyuji (Figure 19-5).The Kondo from the Horyuji was strongly influenced by Chinese prototypes.These influences can be seen in the roof braces and the graceful upturning lines of the roofs with their wide,overhanging eaves.

Compare and contrast the Rinpa and Kano Schools.What are the characteristics of each school? How do they describe Japanese visual art? How do they reflect Japanese aesthetics? Use examples to support your essay.

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What famous Western artist created his own version of Ando Hiroshige's Plum Estate Kaneido?

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Briefly discuss the influences Zen Buddhism had on Muromachi art.

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In the Tale of Genji,the metaphor,which came to mean fading life and love and the season of autumn,is which of the following?

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The subject matter of Honami Koetsu's Boat Bridge is derived from:

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The sculptor who created the Shaka triad for the Horyuji Kondo was ____.

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Assess the patronage system in the Early Heian and Kamakura periods.How did these systems shape Japanese art and architecture? Use examples to support your essay.

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What does this image portray?

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How does this work reflect the Kano School?

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Who was Tori Busshi?

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Contrast these two images,how are they different and how are they alike?

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In the Edo period,the Tokugawa rulers banned ____ and almost all foreigners from entering Japan.

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Attribute the images on the screen to a culture and give an approximate date.Give the reasons for your attributions,using complete sentences and referring to specific works discussed in class.

Correct AnswerverifiedSuggested images,not in the text: 1. Another screen by Tohaku 2. Another monochrome landscape painting by Sesshu 3. Another woodblock print by Harunobu 4. Another chapter from the Tale of Genji 5. Another Haniwa figure

Ukiyo-e became popular because:

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Select three works of art.Describe them.How do these works reflect Japanese visual arts? How do they echo Japanese aesthetics? What outside influences,if any,also become important in shaping the works you have selected? How are the selected works innovative?

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Painters of the Momoyama Period were asked to create folding screens in ink,color,and gold leaf for ____.

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What is this and what type of space does it evoke?

Correct AnswerverifiedSen no Rikyu,Taian teahouse (Figure 19-14).Emphasizes the guest's passage into a ceremonial space,where all are equal in theory.

What is the Taizokai (Womb World),and how does it reflect Shingon Buddhism?

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Kondo,Horyuji (Figure 19-5).The Kondo from the Horyuji was strongly influenced by Chinese prototypes.These influences can be seen in the roof braces and the graceful upturning lines of the roofs with their wide,overhanging eaves.

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Haniwa Warrior Figure (Figure 19-3)and A...
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Sen no Rikyu,Taian teahouse (Figure 19-14).Emphasizes the guest's passage into a ceremonial space,where all are equal in theory.

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It is the mandala or diagram of the cosm...
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