What is the large scene in The Last judgement of Hunefer work depicting?

The weighing of Hunefer's heart

Allof the following are true of the Sarcophagus of the Spouses EXCEPT

Portrays a somber expression of a couple in mourning

How is the seated scribe different from sculptures of royalty?

The scribe isn't idealized it's very realistic., The scribe is a educated writer.

Polykleitos was the famous sculptor of the Spear Bearer or Doryphoros, but he also

wrote a canon on human proportions

The function of the Athenian Agora was to

Create laws and conduct business

The White Temple and its ziggurat symbolize all of the following EXCEPT:

Mud brick buildings are impermanent, just like life

The Stele of Hammurabi is a work of ancient Mesopotamian art and:

an historical document recording a written code of law

The Palette of King Narmer signifies _______ in its symbolic imagery.

THe unification of upper and lower Egypt.

Why was the Audience Hall of Darius and Xerses created?

As a demonstration of the power of Darius

Tomb of the Triclinium depicts this

banqueting couple reclining & eating

Anavysos Kouros can be attributed to which Greek style period? Why?

Archaic; rigid frontal stance, archaic smile, natural figure

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1
The Temple of Amun-Re and the Hypostyle Hall Karnak
all of the above
Had the tallest obelisk in Egypt and 134 columns with 12 69ft tall.
was the principal religious center of the god Amun-Re
Was also dedicated to Mut and Montu as well as Amun-Re
2
Historians refer to the reign of Akhenaten as the _____________period
Amarna
Aten
New Kingdom
Intermediary
3
What is the large scene in The Last judgement of Hunefer work depicting?
The weighing of Hunefer's heart
The goddess Iris blessing Hunefer
Hunefer teaching his students
The god Osirus with crops
4
Apollo of Veii is part of the temple of Minerva and
was placed inside the pediment
was found in front of the stylobate
stood atop the temple roof
was part of a frieze
5
The Standard of Ur represents what two concepts?
Love and hate
Heaven and hell
Life and death
War and peace
6
What are the three rooms within the Temple of Minerva?
Cellas
Attics
Closets
Bedrooms
7
Allof the following are true of the Sarcophagus of the Spouses EXCEPT
It is painted terracotta
Portrays a somber expression of a couple in mourning
Thecouple is in an unrealistic L-position
Revealsthe elevated status of women in Etruscan society
8
King Menkaure (Mycerinus) and Queen is different than other statue groups in that
We know don't really know who the Queen in this group is
All of the above
There is no cobra on his head.
The queen figure is both frontal and equal height
9
The Standing Male worshipper from Tell Asmar
was buried with 11 other figures in Eshnunna (now known as Tell Asmar).
All of the above
Was a stand in for a person who had it made. (patron)
was created after the end of the Bronze Age
10
What might the Niobides Krater have functioned as?
Decoration
Wine Vessel
Grave Markers
Serve Royalty
11
The Lamassu function is similar to which cultural artifacts?
Empty choice
Empty choice
Empty choice
All of the above
12
How is the seated scribe different from sculptures of royalty?
The scribe isn't idealized it's very realistic.
The scribe had a different medium.
The scribe is a educated writer.
The scribe is idealized.
13
The mortuary temple of Hatshepsut functioned as all the following EXCEPT
a burial place for the pharaoh
propaganda, showing the accomplishments of Hatshepsut
a place to worship deities and pharaohs
a visual reminder of the glory days of the Old Kingdom
14
Polykleitos was the famous sculptor of the Spear Bearer or Doryphoros, but he also
wrote a canon on human proportions
constructed the sculptures of the Parthenon
organized Greek artists into unions
oversaw the building of the Erechtheion
15
The seated scribe showed a shift in form to ________.
Hierarchical proportions
Realism
Anti-realism
Less detail
16
What was unique about Tut's tomb?
He was a young Pharaoh
The tomb had lots of treasure
The Tomb was untouched
Nothing, it was like the others
17
The function of the Athenian Agora was to
Give athletes space to exercise
Defend the city against invaders
Hold a Council with all the gods
Create laws and conduct business
18
The White Temple and its ziggurat symbolize all of the following EXCEPT:
Mud brick buildings are impermanent, just like life
the gods live in a place high above mortals
the gods are secluded and approachable by only a select few
the gods have a central role in daily life
19
The Stele of Hammurabi is a work of ancient Mesopotamian art and:
Danube a key to deciphering cuneiform texts
an example of Babylonian literature
an historical document recording a written code of law
a religious artifact recording Hebrew tradition
20
The Palette of King Narmer signifies _______ in its symbolic imagery.
How to breed long necked animals.
THe unification of upper and lower Egypt.
The way to put on eyeliner.
How to play a ball game using the palette.
21
Why was the Audience Hall of Darius and Xerses created?
As a demonstration of the power of Darius
Because they demanded the people of Persia to construct it
To show how much the Persian people loved them
To show their heroism
22
Tomb of the Triclinium depicts this
banqueting couple reclining & eating
Sleeping in a restful state
Mourning loss of a king
a married couple
23
Anavysos Kouros can be attributed to which Greek style period? Why?
Hellenistic; emphasis on naturalism, expression and emotion
Archaic; rigid frontal stance, archaic smile, natural figure
High Classical; contrapposto, Pythagorus' proportions
Early Classical; rigid stance, emphasis on naturalism
24
The Peplos Kore could be a representation of the Goddess Athena or Artemis.
True
False

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