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1
What relief was
Akhenaton Nefertiti and Three Daughters
carved in?
Found Relief
High Relief
Sunken Relief
Low Relief
2
The Seated Boxer is from this period of Greece?
Archaic
Classical
Hellenistic
Geometric
3
What is a Lamassu?
A form of an early sphinx
Winged lions with the head of a man
Creatures to protect the Assyrian kings
The gods of the Assyrians
4
The mortuary temple of Hatshepsut dates from approximately
the 8th Century BCE
the 14th Century BCE
the 13th Century BCE
the 15th Century BCE
5
Augustus of Prima Porta, a piece of propaganda showing the greatness of Augustus, was found:
On a pedestal in the middle of town
In an ancient art museum
In the house of his wife
In his bedroom chambers
6
The Pantheon, a former Roman temple and now a church, is known for its large unreinforced concrete ______.
Dome
Column
Arch
Pillar
7
The Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus includes
crowding of figures
carving in high relief
all of the above
a sense of movement
8
Alexander Mosaic from the House of Faun, Pompeii
material(s)
?
Terra cotta
Cut stone and fresco
Mosaic
Clay
9
What style is Doryphoros?
Classical
Hellenistic
Archaic
10
What material is Tutankhamun's innermost coffin primarily made of?
Gold
Bronze
Wood
Silver
11
The Column of Trajan
commemorates what?
the rebuilding of Rome
the defeat of the Persian empire
victory over the Dacians
Trajan's contribution to the military
12
The White Temple and its ziggurat symbolize all of the following EXCEPT:
the gods are secluded and approachable by only a select few
the gods live in a place high above mortals
Mud brick buildings are impermanent, just like life
the gods have a central role in daily life
13
What was the Winged Victory of Samothrace made of?
Marble
Stone
Ivory
Cotton
14
What preserved the House of Vettii
The road to it was covered in rocks
Ash from Mr. Vesuvius
A curse kept away looters
A plauge kept away looters
15
The Anavysos Kouros was commissioned as a...
Grave marker
Glorification of a king
way to show men what a firm and fit body looked like.
guardian statue for a palace
16
"Head of a Roman partician"
was influenced by innovations demonstrated by the artist by __
Intense realism and the ideal of the wise & old.
Ideal form of propaganda.
Women participation and freedom.
Space and emotion.
17
Where is the Temple of Amun-Ra found?
Giza, Egypt
Susa, Iran
Iraq
Karnak, Egypt
18
What is the Code of Hammurabi made of?
Black Basalt Stele
Wooden Slab
Tablet
Stone wall
19
classic Greek temple built on the Acropolis in Athens to honor the goddess Athena.
Parthenon
Delphi
terra cotta
Acropolis
20
Nike adjusting her sandal
uses an awkward pose to glorify the goddess and...
suggest a departure from the wet drapery style
reflect Etruscan reliance on traditional depictions of the body
underscore Greek appreciation of idealized human form
embody Greek reliance on Egyptian archetypes
21
What style of columns are featured on the Colosseum?
Ionic
Doric
Corinthian
All of the above
22
The Last Judgement of Hunefer depicts
Hunefer's work being evaluated for the next promotion
Hunefer becoming pharaoh
Hunefer going through the afterlife
Hunefer chillin' with his friends
23
The oversized eyes shown in the statues of votive figures from the Square Temple of Eshnunna probably symbolize
insomnia
perpetual wakefulness and praying to the gods
fear of the local god
excitement for the afterlife
24
What style is Peplos Kore?
Hellenistic
Classical
Archaic
25
What is the Anavysos Kouros made from?
Stone
Marble
Terracotta
Brick and Concrete
26
The two sides of the Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs at Ur depict
War and Peace
Theology and Science
Happiness and Sadness
Heaven and Hell
27
The palette of King Narmer is used for...
showing that god gave King Narmer the laws.
in religious ceremonies to mix cosmetics.
to serve as an offering to the dead.
in religious ceremonies to burn incense.
28
The Seated Scribe is made of:
Painted and carved limestone with other minerals
Carved from Italian marble
Painted paper mache with inlaid pony beads for eyes
Papyrus reeds and inlaid lapis lazuli
29
Statues of votive figures
are
Protectors
Wide-eyed worshippers
Deities
Show how small Sumerians were
30
When were the Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafre, and Khufu) and Great Sphinx made?
Old Kingdom, 7th Dynasty
Old Kingdom, 2th Dynasty
Old Kingdom, 4th Dynasty
Old Kingdom, 3th Dynasty
31
what was the forum of trajan?
open civil space in roman city
playground for roman children
house
temple
32
The media used in Sarcophagus of the Spouses...
Bronze
Adobe
Terra Cotta
Porcelain
33
King Menkaura and Queen staring into space could represent
a marriage bond
a trance influenced by ka
them staring into the afterlife
them being influenced by the Archaic period
34
How does the hypostyle hall in the Temple of Amun-Ra depict Egyptian mythology
Flour and Bun style columns show an abundance of food in Egyptian Mythology
The capital of the columns was a sun, a symbol of the ancient sun god Ra
Flower and bud-style columns reference plants growing out of the Nile River
The capital of the columns was a falcon, a symbol of Horus
35
What technique was used while making Niobides Krater?
Red-figure technique
Mural
Impasto
Aerial perspective
36
What is the Athenian Agora?
Originally a market became government center
Where the Athenians believed the gods lived
Temple to Athena
Place of public debate and discourse
37
Why was the Audience Hall of Darius and Xerses created?
Because they demanded the people of Persia to construct it
To show how much the Persian people loved them
As a demonstration of the power of Darius
To show their heroism
38
The Temple of Minerva differs from traditional Greek temples in that the Temple of Minerva most likely
was made of wood, mud brick, and clay instead of stone and marble
closed pediments with sculptures instead of open, undecorated pediments
enclosed on all sides by columns instead of featuring only a front portico
stepped entrance instead of a high podium with a frontal entryway
39
How many pyramids are within the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx?
5
6
3
4
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The context / function of the Veristic male portrait shown below is best described
The work serves as a idealized portrait of an egyptian pharoah
The work functions as an idealized portrait of a Roman Diety
The work functions as a homage to the ravages of old age and death
functions as a realistic portrait, depicting the subject as mature and wise
