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2002 Essay Questions

Essay Question 1: The following passage was written by Abbot Suger (1081-1151). Moreover, it was cunningly provided that… the old [church] should be equalized, by means of geometrical and arithemetical instruments, with the central nave of the new addition; and, likewise, that the dimensions of the old side aisles should be equalized with the dimensions of the new side aisles, except for that eloquent and praiseworthy extension, [in the form of] a circular string of chapels, by virtue of which the whole [church] would shine with the wonderful and uninterrupted light of the most luminous windows, pervading the interior beauty.

The apse of the building Suger is describing is shown in this plan and interior view. What new architectural style does the building introduce? Referring to both the plan and the interior view, explain how the apse reflects Suger’s description. (10 minutes)

Essay Question 2: These two works, painted in different regions of Europe, deal with the same subject mater. The work on the right was created in Italy. Identify the region in which the work on the left was created. How does each work reflect its respective regional traditions? (10 minutes)

Essay Question 3: This is a portrait of the French queen Marie Antoinette. Identify the art historical period in which the work was painted. Discuss ways in which the image employs the conventions of royal portraiture and ways in which it diverges from those conventions. (10 minutes)

Essay Question 4: The slides show a mosque and its plan Essay Question 4: The slides show a mosque and its plan. In what ways does this mosque accommodate the religious requirements of Islam? (5 minutes)

Essay Question 5: The American artist Jacob Lawrence painted the two works shown. Discuss the historical and social themes in his work. How does the artist use formal elements to construct narrative? (10 minutes)

Essay Question 6: The city of Calais commissioned this sculpture to memorialize an event from the city’s past. Identify the sculptor. Discuss ways in which the sculptor’s conception, which was not acceptable to city officials, broke with traditional notions of heroic sculpture. (10 minutes)

Essay Question 7: The work shown is the Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus Essay Question 7: The work shown is the Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus. Which architectural and figural elements tie the work to the classical past? (5 minutes)

Essay Question 8: Many cultures use architecture to express or reinforce power and authority. Choose two works of architecture from different cultures, identifying each work as fully as possible. At least one work must come from beyond the European tradition. Discuss how each work conveys power and authority. (30 minutes)

Essay Question 9: Works of art often combine images with text Essay Question 9: Works of art often combine images with text. Choose and fully identify two specific works made after 500 CE that combine images with text. The works must come from different art historical periods. NOTE: Do not choose works with text consisting only of names, labels, or artists’ signatures. Discuss the relationship between text and image in the two works you have chosen. (30 minutes)