LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
B.A., B.Sc., DEGREE EXAMINATION – ENGLISH & VISCOM
FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2012
HT 4206 / 4202 – HISTORY OF ART & ARCHITECTURE
Date : 19-04-2012 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 1:00 – 4:00
PART – A
Answer any TEN of the following in about FIVE lines each: (10×2=20 marks)
- Dancing Girl
- Stambhas at Rampurva
- Viharas
- Kailasanatha Temple
- Shore Temple
- Maurya Sculpture
- Qutb Minar
- Ajanta Painting
- Gandhara Sculpture
- Sher-Gil
- The Sphinx
- Colosseum
PART – B
Answer any FOUR of the following in about ONE page each: (4×10=40 marks)
- Trace the development of the Stupa.
- Explain the parts of an Islamic Tomb.
- Bring out the special features of Modern Indian Paintings.
- Write a note on the Architecture of the Pandyas.
- Greek Architecture was splendid. Elaborate.
- Estimate the contribution of Cholas to Architecture.
PART – C
Answer any TWO of the following in FOUR pages each: (2×20=40 marks)
- Evaluate the contribution of the Indus Culture to Architecture, Sculpture and Minor Arts.
- Describe the various features of Orissan Architecture with examples.
- What are the features of Mughal Paintings? Give examples.
Assess the contribution of Romans to Art
