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Questions about the art of Ancient Greece
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Most Greek sculpture is made of marble
False
True
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What is this female figure called?
Korrugated
Kouros
Korpus Kristie
Kore
3
What is the earliest known example of the use of contrapposto is sculpture.
Riace Warrior
The Weary Herakles
The Shepherd Boy
The Kritios Boy
4
From what Greek era does this sculpture fit into?
Classical
Hellenistic
Orientalizing
Archaic
5
Who killed King Oinomaos in the story told through this pediment sculpture?
King Oinomaos killed himself
Hippodameia killed the king by marrying Pelops
Myrtilos (the groom) killed the king
Pelops killed the king
6
What is this male figure called?
Kouros
Kore
Korrosive
Korona
7
This temple is the ultimate example of Greek mathematical perfection.
The Temple of Zues
The Pantheon
The Parthenon
The Temple of Hera I
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What is a Bilingual Vase?
A vase with two forms of ceramic imagery
A vase with both Greek and Arabic writing
A vase with Greek and Demotic writing
The opposite of a Hi- Lingual vase.
9
From what Greek era does this sculpture fit into?
Classical
Orientalizing
Archaic
Hellenistic
10
What are these called?
Metatopes and the Triglyphs.
Ranking Cornice
Metatops and Triglophs
The Capital
11
From what Greek era does this sculpture fit into?
Orientalizing
Classical
Hellenistic
Archaic
12
What change to Greek sculpture does this piece of Zeus (or Poseidon) signify?
The use of Bronze
The use of the perfect body
The use of a spear
The use of Natural human motion
13
What is the Propylaia on the Acropolis in Athens?
Temple to Athena Nike
Art museum
Entrance to the Acropolis
Poseidon's Trident mark
14
What architectural problem did the Corinthian capital solve?
The Baroque pillars
The Ionic capital corner problem
The Doric orders
The Greek 1:2 ratio
15
What was the tallest and largest dome for a thousand years?
the Treasury of Atreus
Siphnian Treasury
The Parthenon
Erechtheion
16
What was the purpose of large ceramic Kraters like the
Dipylon Krater
?
It was a grave marker
It was used to mix water and wine
It held the remains of the dead
It was buried with the dead
17
Which is an asymmetrical temple that was build differently then other Greek temples?
Siphnian Treasury
Parthenon
Propylaia
Erechtheion
18
Which answer lists the correct names of the individuals represented on this pediment?
Chrysaor, Pegasus, Zeus and Mollydusa
Medusa, Pegasus, Chrysaor, and Zeus
Medusa, Chrysler, Zeus, and Herakles
Zeus, Medusa, Felines, and Apollo
19
Which of the two major orders of columns was the more traditional or conservative?
The Doric order
The Ionic order
20
What was the purpose of an image like this one
It explained how the individual died
It was used to promote Olympic swimming
It showed a boy becoming a man
It showed a man entering the next life
21
Who are these two men?
Herakles and Apollo
Pelops and Oinomaos
Jax and Aching
Ajax and Achilles
22
What is this type of sculpture called?
Kore
Carytide
Kouros
Nike
