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9780738602127

Best Test Preparation for the AP Art History

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  • ISBN13:

    9780738602127

  • ISBN10:

    0738602124

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-03-15
  • Publisher: Research & Education Assn
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Summary

REA '¦ Real review, Real practice, Real results. Get the college credits you deserve. AP ART HISTORY ' New Title! Includes Over 400 Full-Color Art Masterpieces on CD Completely aligned with today's AP exam Are you prepared to excel on the AP exam? * Set up a study schedule by following our results-driven timeline * Take the first practice test to discover what you know and what you should know * Use REA's advice to ready yourself for proper study and success Practice for real * Create the closest experience to test-day conditions with 2 full-length practice tests, complete with art images * Chart your progress with full and detailed explanations of all answers * Boost your confidence with test-taking strategies and experienced advice Sharpen your knowledge and skills * The book's full subject review features coverage of all possible AP Art exam topics: Ancient through Medieval; Beyond European Artistic Traditions; Renaissance to Present. * Each work of art referenced in the book appears on the CD in full color ' more than 400 art images in all. * Smart and friendly lessons reinforce necessary skills * Key tutorials enhance specific abilities needed on the test * Targeted drills increase comprehension and help organize study Ideal for Classroom, Family, or Solo Test Preparation! REA has provided advanced preparation for generations of advanced students who have excelled on important tests and in life. REA's AP study guides are teacher-recommended and written by experts who have mastered the course and the test.

Table of Contents

About Our Authors
About REA/Acknowledgments
Study Schedule
Introduction
A Note from the Authors
Excelling on the AP Art History Exam
Ancient Art
Prehistoric Art
Art of the Ancient Near East
Ancient Egyptian Art
Aegean Art
Art of Ancient Greece
Etruscan Art
Roman Art
Medieval Art
Early Christian Art
Byzantine Art
Islamic Art
Early Medieval Art
Romanesque Art
Gothic Art
Renaissance Art
Precursors of the Renaissance
The Early Renaissance
Giants of the High Renaissance
Mannerism
The Northern Renaissance 3
Baroque Art
Baroque Art
The Golden Age of Dutch Art
French Art, 1661-1789
Nineteenth-Century Art
Neoclassical Art
Romanticism
Realism and the Birth of Photography
Impressionism and Post-Impressionism
Other Late Nineteenth-Century Art Styles
Nineteenth-Century Architecture
Twentieth-Century Art
Early Twentieth-Century Art
Twentieth-Century Art Between the World Wars
Twentieth-Century Art After World War II
Twentieth-Century Architecture
Key Points You Absolutely, Positively Have To Know
Key Female Artists and Patrons
Key Figures in American Art
Key Points About Art Beyond the European Tradition
Fifty Terms You Absolutely, Positively Have to Know
Our Top Picks
Practice Exams
Practice Exam 1
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers 404
Practice Exam 2
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Answer SheetS
Image Acknowledgments
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Excelling on the AP Art History Exam About This Book and the Full-Color Art CD-ROM This book provides a thorough review for the Advanced Placement Art History Examination and is intended to make test preparation as easy and effective as possible. Cited throughout the book are art images that can be found on the accompanying full-color CD-ROM. The image numbers in the book's review section correspond to those on the CD for simultaneous reference as you study. The practice tests, for which images are also presented on the CD in color, are accompanied by detailed answer explanations, giving you the context you need to excel on the AP Art History Exam. About the Advanced Placement Program The Advanced Placement Program is designed to provide high school students with the opportunity to pursue college-level studies. The program consists of two components: a course and an exam. Students are expected to gain college-level skills and acquire college-level knowledge of art history through the AP course. When they complete the course, students take the AP Art History exam. Test results are used to grant course credit and/or determine placement level in the subject when students enter college. The AP Art History Exam, along with the other AP exams, is administered each May at participating schools and multi-school centers throughout the world. About the Exam The AP Art History exam is 3 hours long and contains 115 multiple-choice questions, 7 short essay questions, and 2 long essay questions. The questions are designed to provide a comprehensive evaluation of your knowledge of art history. Content of the Exam The following table shows the key content areas and the percentage of questions typically asked in each area: Content Approximate Total Percentages I. Ancient Through Medieval ..............................................................30% A. Greece and Rome 1015% B. Early Christian, Byzantine, Early Medieval 510% C. Romanesque &nb

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