Art history- Egyptian,Greek, Etruscan,some Roman (incomplete)

The Apollo from Veii was probably originally placed

A hall that has a roof supported by a dense thicket of columns is called...

What is a a plain, unornamented lintel on the entablature?

Classify this Sculpture

A horizontal beam over an opening is a...

In Ancient Greek sculpture, Contrapposto was first introduced in which period? 

What is the Anavysos Kouros made from?

What architectural era does this building come from?

In Ancient Egypt, they worshiped this animal...

Egyptian writing is called...

What is the name of the triangular top of a temple that contains sculpture?

Which Egyptian king united the Upper and Lower Kingdoms of Egypt?

What type of construction was used to create the following monument?

How was Ancient Greece governed? 

A mixed architectural order from ancient Greece, which combines the volutes of the Ionic order capital with the acanthus leaves of the Corinthian order. The volutes for the columns of this order are larger than Ionic and Doric orders, however, the columns for this order also have echinus molding with egg-and-dart ornamentation between the volutes. The column of this order is ten diameters high.

The Sarcophagus of the Spouses was typically placed in a

Basic architectural structure used at Stone Henge...

means "low refief", the sculptured forms project only slightly from the background.

when was the Niobid Calyx Krater painted?

The Audience Hall at Persepolis was built by

A large axially planned building with a nave, side aisles, and apses

What was the Winged Victory (Nike) of Samothra's purpose?

The Sphinx is an Egyptian statue with the head of a pharaoh and the body of what animal?

Egyptian sun god

a plain, unornamented lintel on an entablature

Which word refers to a stone coffin?

Worship or belief in multiple deities.

An artificial mound of earth and stones placed over a grave.

All of the following are examples of Greek columns EXCEPT:

An element in classical, neoclassical and baroque architecture, consisting of a gable, originally triangular shape, placed above the horizontal structure of the entablature, typically supported by columns. The tympanum or triangular area with the pediment, was often decorated with relief sculpture depicting scenes from Greek and Roman mythology or allegorical figures.

A pyramid like building made of several stories that indent as the building gets taller?

Egyptian belief and worship of many gods is an example of...

A system of writing in which the strokes are formed in a wedge or arrowhead shape.

An architectural order from ancient Ionia, most popular during the Greek Archaic Period, 750-480 BCE, they are characterized by the volutes on their capitals. Ionic columns are smaller and more slender than Doric columns.

a gateway leading to a Greek temple

the upper story of a Greek temple.

What type of columns were used in the construction of the Parthenon?

In architectural contexts it is a flat slab forming the uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, above the bell. Its chief function is to provide a large supporting surface, tending to be wider than the capital, to receive the weight of the arch or the architrave above

Name the balance where the forces or elements come out (radiate) from a central point.

What is this order?

Nike Fastening her Sandal is from this period of Greece?

Lamassu combined features from all of the following EXCEPT ___

Having characteristics of the human form, although the form itself is not human

Who was the Egyptian pharaoh who changed Egyptian religion and art ca. 1336 BCE?

What is the capital of ancient Greece?

Amphiprostyle in reference to a temple means

cutting or chipping a form from a given mass of material to create a sculpture

Who is the king of the ancient Greek gods?

An architectural element in classical architecture used to give appearance of a supporting column and to articulate the extent of a wall, with a solely ornamental function. They consist of a flat surface raised from the main wall surface, usually treated as though its a column. This architectural element unlike engaged columns or buttresses cannot support wall and roof structures.

The Audience Hall at Persepolis was destroyed by

What pharaoh changed Egyptian to a monotheistic culture?

A sculpture that moves

_____ first architect known by name. Created mastabas or flat roofed tombs/ stepped pyramids

What kind of Sculpture is this?

a small relief sculpture on the facade of a Greek temple.

What is this order?

the upper story of a Greek temple

Large uncut stone erected as a monument in the prehistoric era; a standing stone

a building column that is shaped like a female/male figure

Who was worshiped in this temple?

A horizontal band, often on top of another, that tells a narrative story is called a

Which ancient Civilization used Cuneiform

"Raised" sculpture that projects from the background

An audience hall in a Persian palace

What does ASSEMBLAGE mean in Sculpture?

The ________ Stone

Common themes in Greek Art as seen in the Niobides Krater are?

Carefully cut and grooved stones that support a building without the use of concrete or other kinds of masonry.

What period is this from?

a courtyard in a Roman house is called 

An ancient Greek circular shrine.

an archaic Greek sculpture of a standing youth

A religion which good and evil are brought about by spirits which can be influenced by a practitioner

Where did most of the Greek gods live?

A colonade surrounding a building or enclosing a courtyard is a

Because of Contrapposto, Donatello's David sculpture

EXAMPLE OF: an upright stone slab used to mark a grave or a site

having four columns in the front and rear of a temple

A dining table in ancient Rome that has a couch on three sides, where you eat reclining

A ____ is an entrance to a building having columns supporting a roof.

Which Roman temple contains an oculus

Egyptian artists painted on the tomb walls and this sheet of __________ made from a plant.

A tubular object with a circular hole cut into a square-like cross section

The Egyptian symbol for life is called...

According to Greek mythology who is the Goddess of Victory

This is a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosed courtyard

Etruscan art is unique in that it

What is the medium of this work?

Egyptian compact for makeup

Classify this Sculpture

A short-lived period in Egyptian art that favored more relaxed, natural figures.

a projecting ledge over a wall

The main room of a temple where the god is housed is a...

She symbolized a goddess of fertility

A column embedded in a wall, which partly projects from the surface of the wall, they are sometimes defined as semi or three-quarter detached. These columns are rarely found in classical Greek architecture, while they existed in profusion in Roman architecture, most commonly embedded in the cella walls of pseudoperipteral buildings. These columns erve a similar function as wall buttresses but are distinct from pilasters, which are ornamental not structural.

King Tut's step-mother was this Egyptian queen:

The White Temple Ziggurat was made from what material?