EAST ASIAN ART/CRAFTS

Question 1

Give all the traditional attires of China.

Answer 1

1). Cheongsam/ Qipao
2). Changsan
3). Hanfu

Question 2

A traditional attire in China that is only worn by women and is known as mandarin gown.

Answer 2

Cheongsam/ Qipao

Question 3

A traditional attire in China that is only worn by men which consists of a robe or a long jacket.

Answer 3

Changsan

Question 4

A traditional attire in China that is worn by both genders which consists of flowing robes in beautiful shades, embellished with intricate designs and embroidery.

Answer 4

Hanfu

Question 5

Give all the traditional attires of Japan.

Answer 5

1). Kimono
2). Hakama

Question 6

A traditional attire in Japan worn by both genders and consists of full-length robe-like dress that is t-shaped and tied at the waist with obi; with long flowing sleeve but is tight at the legs.

Answer 6

Kimono

Question 7

A traditional attire in Japan only worn by men which consists of loose-wearing skirt that end before the ankles. Has 7 pleats that symbolize the virtues of a samurai.

Answer 7

Hakama

Question 8

A traditional attire in Korea worn by both genders. It is a bell-shaped silhouette that has a slim top and wide bottom;
consists of jeogari, a long sleeve
blouse worn on top, and a skirt chima (women) or baggy pants baji (men).

Answer 8

Hanbok

Question 9

What are the types of architectures usually found in EAST ASIA?

Answer 9

1). Sweeping roofs
2). Roof guards

Question 10

Is a highly regarded art form that shows a mixture of indigenous Japanese tastes and adaptation of foreign concepts, especially the influence of Chinese culture and later, with the Western culture when they opened their borders for trade in the 16th century.

Answer 10

Japanese painting

Question 11

What are the 4 forms of Japanese painting?

Answer 11

1). Album
2). Fan
3). Scroll
4). Screen

Question 12

What are the types of Japanese paintings?

Answer 12

1). Sumi-e
2). Yamato-e
3). Emakimono
4). Nise-e
5). Shodo

Question 13

It is a Japanese ink wash painting (usual theme nature), characterized by brushstrokes.

Answer 13

Sumi-e

Question 14

It is a narrative painting that tells stories, shows the beauty of environment or of a place, and uniquely conveys a message (15th c.), characterized by details, clouds and “roof blown-off”.

Answer 14

Yamato-e

Question 15

It is also called emaki, which means “picture scroll” (11th-16th c.), usually accompanied by written text.

Answer 15

Emakimono

Question 16

It means “likeness picture” (12th c.), tries to immortalize a person’s character through the use of minimal lines and recognizes his/her accomplishments.

Answer 16

Nise-e

Question 17

It is the art of beautiful writing which requires discipline and control.

Answer 17

Shodo

Question 18

What are the 5 Japanese arts and crafts?

Answer 18

1). Woodblock Printing
2). Manga
3). Origami
4). Jomon Pottery
5). Dolls

Question 19

It existed in Japan as early as the 8th century, primarily used for Buddhist texts and images.

Answer 19

Woodblock Printing

Question 20

Give the process of woodblock printing. (doesn’t need to be word by word but has the idea).

Answer 20

1). Drawing the design on a woodblock.
2). Carving the design.
3). Rolling ink on the carved woodblock.
4). Pressing of paper on top of the inked wood to transfer the design.

Question 21

It is an art form during the Edo period that uses subjects like the kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers, courtesans, geishas, Japanese legends, and history to appeal to the masses

Production:
publisher > artist > carver > printer

Answer 21

Ukiyo-e

Question 22

It is a graphic novel. It is one of the most notable form of visual art of Japan.

Style of drawing: big expressive eyes, interesting hairstyles, use of clean and neat lines and detailed background, clothing, and shading

Answer 22

Manga

Question 23

It is a “rope-patterned” ceramic. It is a small rounded vessel that was used to store or boil food.

Answer 23

Jomon Pottery

Question 24

It is an art of paper folding. Its objective is to transform a flat sheet of squared paper into a three-dimensional form by following various folding techniques without cutting.

Answer 24

Origami

Question 25

What are the kinds of Japanese dolls?

Answer 25

1). Ningyo
2). Hōko
3). Okiagari-Koboshi
4). Daruma
5). Kokeshi
6). Hina

Question 26

It is a “human form” doll, use as offerings to nature spirits in religious ceremonies rather than as toys. It is believed to absorb sins of those who touches it.

Answer 26

Ningyo

Question 27

It is a soft-bodied doll given to pregnant women and children for protection. They are made with silk and real human hair and stuffed with cotton.

Answer 27

Hōko

Question 28

It means “getting up little priest”. It is a paper-mache doll with weighted rounded bottom that when pushed down will rise again. It is considered a good luck charm that symbolizes grit and strength.

Answer 28

Okiagari-Koboshi

Question 29

It is a “goal or wishing doll”. It is spherical or hollow and is painted red with white face.

Answer 29

Daruma

Question 30

It is a cylindrical wooden doll with large spherical head and no arms that is painted with design in different colors.

Answer 30

Kokeshi

Question 31

These are pyramid-shaped dolls wearing colorful clothing that represents the emperor and the empress. They come in pair or set.

Answer 31

Hina