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Unit 2: Greek and Roman Art
Unit 2: Greek and Roman Art
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Greek and Roman art history.
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1
A philosophical study of what is beautiul is called:
asymmetrical
beauty
mimetic
aesthetic
2
Romans pioneered the use of ____.
shelving
chalk
concrete
encaustic
3
Roman wax death masks were factual ___ of the deceased's features.
molds
masks
makeup
pictures
4
This building inspired what other building?
Thomas Jefferson's Virginia Capitol
Michael Grave’s Clos Pegase Winery
Parthenon
Pantheon
5
The Colosseum was so laid out that it inspired todays current ____ designs.
train station
mall
Wal-Mart
stadium
6
The Romans were known for secular, functional, and _____.
teaching
war
olympics
administration
7
Roman artists affect the use of _____, light and shadow in their wall frescos.
perspective
apature
contrapposto
simplicity
8
How was this image made?
needle scratches
paint
sticks
3D printer
9
Roman sculpture was not idealized but more what?
bad
literal
fuzzy
fake
10
What is this an image of?
Roman Portrait Statue
Roman Death Mask
contrapposto
Greek Portrait Statue
11
What is so significant about this sail?
it was put on the plate when it was discovered
it moves in real life
it's the natural 3rd layer of clay
1st time rendered realistically
12
This Kouros comes from the ______ period.
Geometric
Classical
Archaic
Hellenistic
13
The Greeks invented the ______ in art.
nude
lines
clothed
animals
14
The classical Greek period specialized in ______ figures.
idealized
warm
literal
cold
15
Male _____ was always acceptable in Greek art.
clothes
faces
smiles
nudity
16
The Romans developed the ___ which meant it would cover a vast space with no interior supports.
wall
ceiling
arch
door
17
Pigments and egg yokes would be mixed togetherin order to paint ____ on walls.
scenery
murals
paintings
frescos
18
Rome was exposed to many ancient cultures, which one in particular did it like to mimic?
Italian
Egyptian
Chinese
Greek
19
The Romans would paint make-believe ___with elaborate fanciful views of the outdoors orvistas.
walls
doors
windows
houses
20
The aesthetic idea that whatever is the most realistic is the most beautiful.
aesthetic
natural
metric
mimetic
21
The Colosseum was used for what?
executions
combat
parades
shopping
22
This statue is an example of weight shift, or ________, the body's weight rests on one leg.
archaic
contrapposto
ionic
geometric
23
In the black figured style, black figures stood out from a ______ background.
red
green
white
black
24
This vase is a style of what type of Greek art?
Geometric
Classical
Archaic
Hellanistic
25
In 530 B.C. the color scheme from black figureson a red background changed to what?
white figures on a black background
black figures on a white background
red figures on a white background
red figures on a black background