Art History B Final Exam Review

Placed at the highest point of an arch, the ___ locks the stones of the arch into place.

Many of the features of the Parthenon can be found in what modern American monument?

Only the _____ was/were allowed to use Greek temples.

What was the center of public life in ancient Rome?

The ____ is a classic example of a Greek temple, with a simple rectangular building on a three-step platform

Which of the following is NOT a structure built on the Acropolis

Which of the following Roman emperors had an arch built in his name?

Which of the following was an extremely influential medium for imperial portraits?

Beginning in the third century BCE, sculpture in Rome was:

In 390 BCE, Rome was sacked by the

What is the difference between a Greek Doric column and a Roman Doric column?

What was the most popular of Roman leisure activities?

Among the most highly revered principles in the ancient Greek culture was:

In the 5th century BCE, _____ began to appear in Greek sculpture.

Flavian era saw a dramatic change in the style of Roman portraiture. What was this change?

The Romans' indigenous useof ___was instrumentalin the construction of the great cathedrals of Europe 1,000 years later.

Which of the following is NOT considered a Hellenistic sculpture?

Beginning with Augustus, emperors of the imperial period used sculpture's potential as a tool for communicating

Cameo portraits were usually

Myron's Discobolus was originally created in:

How have experts gained knowledge about Roman woodwork?

Most ancient Greek sculpture did not survive the ages. How do we know what this sculpture looked like?

The Archaic Greek male sculpture form is called a:

What had become of the Greek bronze statues that the Romans copied?

In the Flavian period, ___ was renowned for its corkscrew hairstyles.

Egyptians had a great influence on the Greek sculptors of the ______ period.

The area of the ancient Roman home where a Roman would dress to go out in public was the __

Though often attributed to the Romans, the arch was actually conceived by the__

With early private portraiture, funeral alters and tomb structures were graced with portrait ___ of the deceased.

Which of the following was the 2nd style of Greek vase painting to evolve?

In sculpture, the Greeks portrayed gods as:

Until the second century BCE, Roman classes were defined according to

The ancient Greek civilization gave birth to the concept of:

The _____ is the top feature of a column.

What was the Roman (Latin) word for public baths?

Highlighted in one of your lessons, the __ of Todi statue in the Vatican Museum depicts a figure holding a __.

What civilization had the greatest influence on Roman sculpture?

Early Roman art was strongly influenced by the ___ civilization, which ruled Rome.

Which of the following was not a valued character trait in the Roman republic?

What style of Greek column has no base?

The only surviving Roman ___ of the first order was/were built by Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia.

Where can you find some of the only surviving examples of Roman wall painting?

Roman copies of Greek statues were usually displayed

____ columns can be recognized by their double rams' horn-shaped capitals.

Public officials in Roman Republic made heroic, full-length statues of themselves made of generic, well-formed bodies &

How many floors did a typical, early Roman house have?

Besides the Appian Way, what other feat of architecture and engineering did the Appius Claudius Caecus initiate?

Romans first learned of wall paintings, also called ___, from the Etruscans.

The Roman Republic was able to expand because of its