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Unlike ceramic decoration in China, the painting on the best Korean porcelain from the fifteenth century onward closely approximated that on paper and__________.


A) palm leaves
B) silk
C) canvas
D) granite

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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What is distinctive about Korean painted porcelain?

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The Mongols planned the city of Beijing according to traditional Chinese principles, utilizing the __________ format.


A) triangle
B) parallel
C) diagonal
D) grid

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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A major literati painter from the Ming period, _________ painted Poet on a Mountaintop and composed a poem to accompany it.


A) Shen Zhou
B) Guang Zhou
C) Wang Hui
D) Qiu Ying

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Who were the painters known as the individualists?

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What was the historical context for China in the first half of the twentieth century? How did it affect the arts?

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It is the use of __________ that makes the Korean buncheong ware resemble more expensive white porcelain.


A) crackle glaze
B) brown slip
C) white slip
D) red slip

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Like the previous two dynasties, the __________ potters excelled in the manufacture of ceramics.


A) Beijing
B) Joseon
C) Taipei
D) Hong Kong

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Explain the principle of the mortise-and-tenon joint. Use a specific example as part of your explanation.

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A __________ was often part of a handscroll and could consist of inscriptions related to the work, such as a poem or comments by various owners of the scroll over time.


A) index
B) antiphon
C) forward
D) colophon

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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In the last decade of the sixteenth century, Japanese armies destroyed many of Korea's __________ kilns and brought the ware's production to a halt.


A) guanzhong
B) joseon
C) buncheong
D) shitao

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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What was the impact of the Yuan dynasty on the arts? Build your discussion using specific examples.

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Describe the literati influence on furniture, architecture, and garden design. Cite examples and discuss their characteristics.

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Among silhak painters, __________ typically depicted aristocratic figures in native Korean garb, as in Picnic at the Lotus Pond .


A) Jeong Seon
B) An Gyeon
C) Sin Yunbok
D) Weh Hong

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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In Hundreds of Birds Admiring the Peacocks , the painter, __________, endows the subject with symbolic meaning.


A) Gim Hwangi
B) Yin Hong
C) Nam June Paik
D) Jeong Seon

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Dong Qichang's theories about Chinese painting promoted the Southern school, which was associated with _____________.


A) court painters of the Ming Dynasty
B) the literati
C) professional painters
D) Buddhist monks

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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In Autumn Colors on the Qiao and Hua Mountains __________ intentionally painted in the manner of the earlier Tang dynasty.


A) Dai Jin
B) Yin Hong
C) Ni Zan
D) Zhao Mengfu

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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What feature distinguishes Korean porcelains from those of the Ming dynasty in China?


A) asymmetrical designs reflecting a taste for unornamented space
B) the use of iron-brown underglazing
C) vessels with bulging shoulders, slender bases and short, vertical necks
D) all of the above

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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What is the Forbidden City ? Who built it? Consider its origins, its design, its symbolism.

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What is a colophon?

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