The sculpture of Apollo from Veii is inspired by Greek works like the kouros but differs from the Archaic style in that

Etruscan works move in space more dramatically

The Apollo from Veii was probably originally placed

on a temple roof as part of a reenactment of a mythological story

The frescos in the Tomb of the Triclinium depict

Banqueting couples reclining while feasting, with instruments and dancing

Etruscan art is unique for its time in its

tradition of depicting men and women together in a funerary monument

In the Etruscan sarcophagus, the reclining figures on the lid are presented through the use of

high-relief modeled clay painted with polychrome accents

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Unit 2: Etruscan Art!

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Test yourself or your classmates over Zoom-- I will also lead games after school after April Break for those interested! These questions come directly from the CollegeBoard, Barron's, and In-Class Presentations.

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1
The Sarcophagus of the Spouses reflects the high standing Etruscan woman had in society
True
False
2
Etruscan tombs have fresco paintings that show
historical panoramas
last judgment scenes
funerary banquets
mythological scenes
3
Greek temples influenced Etruscan Temples in the inclusion of
pediment, columns, stairs, porch/portico
A 'cult' or god/goddess statue
All of the above
Main room with subsidiary rooms
4
Most of what we know about Etruscans comes from
Tricliniums preserved in ash from an ancient eruptions
terracotta kraters
documents fount at the Temple of Minerva at Veii
brightly painted necropoli
5
The sculpture of Apollo from Veii is inspired by Greek works like the kouros but differs from the Archaic style in that
Etruscan works move in space more dramatically
Greek works are life-size
Etruscan works have a smile that adds a lifelike quality to the sculpture
Greek works have a more firmly articulated body
6
Etruscan Literary Tradition is mostly lost
True
False
7
The Apollo from Veii was probably originally placed
in a cemetery as a grave marker
on a temple roof as part of a reenactment of a mythological story
in a city square as a commemoration
in a government building as a guiding spirit
8
The frescos in the Tomb of the Triclinium depict
Mourning figures surrounding a fire pit
A hunting scene from the siege of Belgrade
a family portrait utilizing composite poses
Banqueting couples reclining while feasting, with instruments and dancing
9
Etruscan art is unique for its time in its
ability to show contrapposto in large-scale sculpture
painting of stone sculpture to give work its lifelike quality
use of painted terra-cotta
tradition of depicting men and women together in a funerary monument
10
Etruscans placed tombs in tumuli, located in a necropolis. This was also done in which other ancient civilization?
Korean
Persian
Egyptian
Aztec
11
Which addresses a way in which Etruscan Temples are different from Greek Temples
Made of wood, tufa, and mudbrick (not marble)
Walls around the sides and back (in lieu of columns)
Use of Tuscan capitals (instead of Classical orders)
All of the above
12
In the Etruscan sarcophagus, the reclining figures on the lid are presented through the use of
shaped limestone glazed with tined animal-hide glue
low-relief carved marble stained with natural dyes
molded plaster embedded with small tesserae
high-relief modeled clay painted with polychrome accents

Unit 2: Etruscan Art! Flashcards | StudBud

Unit 2: Etruscan Art!

12 termsStudBud Administration16 plays

Flashcards12 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 12

Answers

1
The Sarcophagus of the Spouses reflects the high standing Etruscan woman had in society
True
False
2
Etruscan tombs have fresco paintings that show
historical panoramas
last judgment scenes
funerary banquets
mythological scenes
3
Greek temples influenced Etruscan Temples in the inclusion of
pediment, columns, stairs, porch/portico
A 'cult' or god/goddess statue
All of the above
Main room with subsidiary rooms
4
Most of what we know about Etruscans comes from
Tricliniums preserved in ash from an ancient eruptions
terracotta kraters
documents fount at the Temple of Minerva at Veii
brightly painted necropoli
5
The sculpture of Apollo from Veii is inspired by Greek works like the kouros but differs from the Archaic style in that
Etruscan works move in space more dramatically
Greek works are life-size
Etruscan works have a smile that adds a lifelike quality to the sculpture
Greek works have a more firmly articulated body
6
Etruscan Literary Tradition is mostly lost
True
False
7
The Apollo from Veii was probably originally placed
in a cemetery as a grave marker
on a temple roof as part of a reenactment of a mythological story
in a city square as a commemoration
in a government building as a guiding spirit
8
The frescos in the Tomb of the Triclinium depict
Mourning figures surrounding a fire pit
A hunting scene from the siege of Belgrade
a family portrait utilizing composite poses
Banqueting couples reclining while feasting, with instruments and dancing
9
Etruscan art is unique for its time in its
ability to show contrapposto in large-scale sculpture
painting of stone sculpture to give work its lifelike quality
use of painted terra-cotta
tradition of depicting men and women together in a funerary monument
10
Etruscans placed tombs in tumuli, located in a necropolis. This was also done in which other ancient civilization?
Korean
Persian
Egyptian
Aztec
11
Which addresses a way in which Etruscan Temples are different from Greek Temples
Made of wood, tufa, and mudbrick (not marble)
Walls around the sides and back (in lieu of columns)
Use of Tuscan capitals (instead of Classical orders)
All of the above
12
In the Etruscan sarcophagus, the reclining figures on the lid are presented through the use of
shaped limestone glazed with tined animal-hide glue
low-relief carved marble stained with natural dyes
molded plaster embedded with small tesserae
high-relief modeled clay painted with polychrome accents