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Must 'C' Asian Art

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Introduction:
"These art terms may not be the most familiar to you, but they are key to understanding the arts of Asia...please enjoy and learn!"


1. This enamelware uses thin copper strips to separate different colored designs, and can be found all over China. What is it called?
    Cochineal
    Cloisonné
    Chinoiserie
    Caoshu


2. 'Ciqi' is the term for what prized Chinese artform?
    Porcelain
    Landscape painting
    Calligraphy
    Bronzework


3. What is the Japanese tea ceremony called?
    Chu-gu-ji
    Cho-sen-karatsu
    Cha-no-yu
    Chi-jiru-oh


4. 'Chedi' is the name for which of these structures in Thailand?
    Stupa
    Wall
    Temple
    Statue


5. Borobudur is perhaps the most famous temple in Indonesia. In Indonesia, which of these words would be used for 'temple'?
    Candi
    Chakri
    Chawa
    Culang


6. The center of this religion is a gaudy but fascinating temple complex that can be found in the village of Tay Ninh, about 100 miles northwest of Saigon, in Vietnam...but which religion is this?
    Confucianism
    Cao-Dai
    Christian-Buddhist Society
    Chua Huong


7. Celadon, a famous ceramic-ware of Korea, is usually characterized with a glaze of which color?
    Green
    White
    Black
    Red


8. This flower is the symbol of the retired life of an official in China in art and poetry, and serves as the national flower of Japan.
    Columbine
    Camellia
    Chrysanthemum
    Cherry blossom


9. Japanese Zen Buddhism is often associated with minimalist painting and sculpture, and has won the observation of Western artists like Noguchi and Tobey. Originally, however, Zen was imported from China...where it was known as...?
    Che
    Chan
    Chu
    Chong


10. This Lao expression, meaning 'prince of the sky' refers to a great Lao prince who founded the Lan Xang empire, a modern Thai novel about Hmong rebels fighting in the Korean war and a style of upswept roofs found in Lao temples...but what is it called?
    Chon gun
    Chao fa
    Crom ji
    Cha liang


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