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APAH Unit 2: Greek Art
APAH Unit 2: Greek Art
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This sculpture was found on the parapet around the Temple of Athena Nike is of
Victory adjusting her sandal
Ergastines from the Great Panathenaea procession
Hegeso stele
Winged Victory of Samothrace
2
What is the Anavysos Kouros made from?
Stone
Marble
Brick and Concrete
Terracotta
3
Anavysos Kouros can be attributed to which Greek style period? Why?
Hellenistic; emphasis on naturalism, expression and emotion
Archaic; rigid frontal stance, archaic smile, natural figure
Early Classical; rigid stance, emphasis on naturalism
High Classical; contrapposto, Pythagorus' proportions
4
What makes red-figure painting in the Niobides Krater different than previous techniques?
The subjects are painted more naturally
Red figures are painted over a black background
all of the above
5
What is depicted on the Grave Stele of Hegeso?
Athena's death
Domestic life
Historical events
Mythological events
6
On a Doric order temple what should the frieze contain?
Plain marble
Ornate patterning
Triglyphs and Metopes
3 Layers
7
Kouros means
corn bearer
youth
elderly
soft skin
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What technique was used while making Niobides Krater?
Impasto
Aerial perspective
Mural
Red-figure technique
9
600-150 BCE, Acropolis, paanathenaic Festival, tholos, stoa, plaza at base, many purposes
Acropolis and Parthenon
Temple of Athena Nike
Peplos Kore
Athenian Agora
10
Common themes in Greek Art as seen in the Niobides Krater are?
longevity and power
divine right to rule and peace
time and nature
paradox and duality
11
The Winged Victory of Samothrace demonstrates the Hellenistic Baroque proclivity for
movement
religious ceremony
golden proportions
color
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The function of the Athenian agora was to
create laws and conduct business
give athletes space to exercise
hould a council with all the gods
defend the city against invaders
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The Anavysos Kouros was commissioned as a...
Glorification of a king
way to show men what a firm and fit body looked like.
guardian statue for a palace
Grave marker
14
The Grave Stele of Hegeso depicts...
A woman examining a piece of jewelry from a box.
A woman counting her money
A woman examining the contents of her purse
A woman picking a chocolate from a box
15
Who sculpted the Doryphoros?
Nesiotes
Myron
Kritios
Polykleitos
16
the temple to Athena on the acropolis in Athens
Santorini
Aegina
Mount Parnasus
Parthenon
17
The Seated Boxer is portrayed as worn out by his...
Broken Nose
Smashed "Cauliflower Ears"
All of the Above
Broken Teeth
18
Is the Peplos Kore from the Acropolis a goddess or just a female figure?
Female figure
Goddess
Unknown
19
Who is this grave stele for?
Hegeso
Hippodamia
Athena
Peplos
20
Winged Victory of Samothrace was intended to be
in a museum
in a gymnos
in a fountain
in an agora
21
The Seated Boxer is a great example of this art periods style
Late Classical
Archaic
Hellenistic
Early Classical
22
"The Seated Boxer" has worn feet and toes. What is most likely to have caused this?
Greek athletes touched the feet as good luck
Slightly charred in a fire
Dragged in sand when moved in stadium
Water damage
23
What is the function of the Niobides Krater?
Storage
Grave Marker
Mixing/diluting wine and water
Transporting goods
24
The Winged Victory, Nike of Samothrace, represents ...
Archaic Style
Geometric Style
Classicalism
Hellenism
25
The Grave Stele of Hegeso’s content best exemplifies which of the following aspects of Greek society?
importance of pleasing Greek deities by giving to the poor
importance of mother-daughter relationships
patriarchal nature of Greek society
The emerging importance of women in political society
26
Who destroyed the Acropolis?
Persians
Earthquakes
Spartans
Greeks
27
The Athenian Agora's purpose was to
Serve as the center of political and public life in Athens
To depict the goddess Venus
Look over the city of Athens
Show how much Zeus was appreciated by the people of Greece
28
What is the order of this piece of architecture?
Corinthian
Composite
Ionic
Doric
29
The peplos Kore would have been holding ____ in her missing left hand.
flowers
a weapon
an identifying symbol
a scroll
30
What does the plaque of the ergastines represent?
a political event
a battle
a procession
a daily activity
31
The Seated Boxer is made from
Bronze
Marble
Greywacke
Painted wood
32
What is the order of this piece of architecture?
Ionic
Composite
Tuscan
Corinthian
33
The Panathenaic Way, which runs through the agora, was used for
sacred processions
Shipping and commerce
secret diplomatic missions
The olympics
34
Why did the Seated Boxer survive, not get melted down?
It was buried
It was gold not bronze
It was won in a battle
It was sacred
35
What order is this?
Ionic
Corinthian
Doric
36
Polykleitos was the famous sculptor of the Spear Bearer or Doryphoros, but he also
constructed the sculptures of the Parthenon
organized Greek artists into unions
wrote a canon on human proportions
oversaw the building of the Erechtheion
37
When art combines movement and emotion at the level of theater
Baroque
Theatrics
Hellenistic
Mystical
38
What style is Anavysos Kouros?
Hellenistic
Classical
Archaic
39
The ______ drapery of the Peplos Kore is an example of the ______ style.
sheath-like / archaic
naturalistic / classical
sheath-like / classical
dramatic / hellenistic
40
In the Doric order what does the shaft rest on?
Base
Stereobate
Capital
Stylobate
41
The Niobides Krater depicts_______.
Niobe’s death in battle
the massacre of Niobe’s children
A greek victory against Persia
the Peloponnesian wars
42
Doryphoros embodies whom?
A God
Warrior/Athlete
A hero
A boxer
43
Which of the following was NOT a function of the Athenian agora?
A marketplace
Place of worship
Heart of the government
Center for athletic competitions
44
What is a Kore
A male statue
A female statue
Your history teacher
The technical term for black-figure painting
45
What scene is depicted on the frieze in the "Great altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon"?
Killing of Niobide's children
Persian defeat
Hercules induction into Olimpus
Battle between Gods and Giants (gigantomachy)
46
The
Niobides Krater
depicts Classical Greek vase-painting techniques through which of the following:
Banding on the top and bottom of the image
Using red paint on a black background
Showing both men and women in scenes
Use of stencils and canon
