Arts Part 1 Test Review

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Where was the Venus of Willendorf discovered?

Which famous pharos relics are the most viewed art in history?

According to the notes, what is a work of art with "a surplus of meaning" called?

Prehistoric statuary and figurines most often represent what?

How many Egyptian Pyramids survive today?

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According to the notes... who judges art?

What elements of Greek coins do we still use to this day?

Most famous of the Greek poet / playwrights?

What elements did Roman architecture capitalize on & utilize?

Which Greek designed the Parthenon?

Which culture wrote the Book of the Dead?

There are 6 criteria of judging the arts in the notes, including all of the following EXCEPT

How tall is Stonehenge?

What are the Pyramids made of?

How many people did the Coliseum hold?

The Period called Ancient Art began in 3,500 B.C. and ended around what year?

Which Greek wrote the play Oedipus

What is the moral lesson state clearly at the end of Fables called?

What were the "Temple Mountains" of Mesopotamia called?

What year A.D. did the city of Pompeii become encased in lava

What were the central characters of Fables?

In the rigid formula of Egyptian painting, which things point forward?

Ancient Art came from all the following except which?

What is the subject of most prehistoric cave paintings?

Name one of the two European countries with most of the important pre-historic cave art?

What building material enabled Roman accomplishments in architecture?

The Sumerian counting system was based on what number?

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What is the oldest surviving written story?

What is the most common megalithic construction in Europe?

Number of King Tuts tomb discoverers who died mysteriously.