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1
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
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What was the FUNCTION of the Votive Figures?(EEEEK SO CUTE!!!!!!!!!!)
They were placed in front of a statue in continuous worship
They were created for a wealthy family who wanted a portrait
They were buried w/ the dead and carried into the afterlife
They were decoration in a temple to a specific god
3
The statue of Apollo from the Temple of Minerva at Veii shows greatest stylistic similarity to
Augustus of Prima Porta
Anavysos Kouros
Seated Boxer
Doryphoros
4
The use of over one million small tiles to make the "Alexander Mosaic" allowed its creator to
model the anatomy of the figures naturalistically
depict a disorganized scene that overwhelms the viewer
modify and transport the composition easily
reduce the figures into abstract forms
5
Hierarchical scale is incorporated in all of the following works, EXCEPT...
Beaker with Ibex Motifs
The Palette of Narmer
The Standard of Ur
The Code of Hammurabi
6
The Apollo 11 Stones are unique in that they...
were carried to the cave in which they were discovered
portray an animal in contrapposto
are the oldest known artifacts in the world
were chipped away from the cave where they were discovered
7
This figure is best categorized as
Abstract
Surrealistic
Stylized
Naturalistic
8
Identify this work.
Temple of Amun-Re & Hypostyle Hall. Karnak,Egypt. Sandstone.
Palace (citadel) of Sargon II. Modern day Iraq. Alabaster.
White Temple and its ziggurat. Uruk. Mud Brick.
Audience Hall of Darius & Xerses. Persepolis. Limestone.
9
Global Prehistory refers to the period of time...
...when dinosaurs roamed the earth
...when the first alphabet was created
...when people settled in Mesopotamia
...before writing existed
10
What characterizes the Hellenistic style, especially in this statue?
An interaction between the statue and its environment
The statue is free-standing, rather than a relief
The statues contrapposto stance
The work is inspired by Polykleitos' Doryphoros
11
What part of the Greek Temple plan do we see at 1?
Pronaos
Anta
Peristyle
Opisthodomos
12
Where was the Ambum Stone discovered and what material is it made of?
Tequixquiac, Central Mexico; Bone
Arabian Peninsula, Sandstone
Ambum Valley, Papua New Guinea; Greywacke
Susa, Iran; Greywacke
13
"A" refers to what part of the classical orders?
Frieze
Abacus
Entablature
Triglyphs and Metopes
14
Which two classical orders can be found at the Parthenon?
Ionic & Corinthian
Doric & Corinthian
Doric & Ionic
Trick question, just Doric!
15
At 6?
Pronaos
Opisthodomos
Naos
Peristyle
16
What parts are different between the Doric and Ionic orders?
Shaft, frieze, architrave
Base, cornice, entablature
Base, architrave, frieze
Base, frieze, capital
17
The Last Judgement of Hu-Nefer is an example of a work that exhibits...
Contrapposto
Continuous Narrative
Hierarchical Scale
Amarna Style
18
What's the meaning of Stonehenge?
We don't know, but the aliens who created it do.
MARSHA MARSHA MARSHA
The megalithic post-&-lintel stones mark the summer solstice
Betty Weil
19
The Lamassu at the Palace of Sargon II were meant to be viewed frontally and in profile because
They were found in the naos of the Palace of Sargon II
The Assyrians wanted them to act as guardians of the Palace
They were free standing, monolithic stone statues
They had 5 legs, 2 visible frontally & 4 visible in profile
20
Which Early Classical Greek work reveals information about Greece's patriarchal society?
Peplos Kore
Grave Stele of Hegeso
Sarcophagus of the Spouses
Temple of Athena Nike
21
Identify this work.
Running Horned Woman. Namibia. Charcoal on Stone.
Running Horned Woman. Central Mexico. Painted Cermic
Running Horned Woman. Tassili n'Ajjer,Algeria. Rock painting
Running Horned Woman. Lapita. Solomon Islands. Terra Cotta.
22
The opening in the Roman House that allows rainwater to collect in a basin is called
Triclinium
Fauces
Impluvium
Atrium
23
The work shown can be attributed to which of the following ancient cultures?
Roman, because of the scenes of warfare.
Etruscan, because of the use of terra cotta
Egyptian, because of the inclusion of mythological figures
Greek, because of the use of red figure painting
24
This work can be attributed to which period and why?
Amarna Period; change in Egyptian style, emphasis on new god
Akhenaton Period; worship of Aton, more naturalism in art
Armana Period; change in Egyptian style, emphasis on new god
Akhenaton Period; elongated bodies & heads, protruding belly
25
The Anthropomorphic Stele is considered anthropomorphic because...
It was used as a funerary marker for a human
It is endowed with human characteristics
It reveals that this man may have been a hunter or warrior
Its a naturalistic rendering of the person buried beneath it
26
What do the Temple of Amun-Re and the Basilica Ulpia have in common?
Both are made from cut sandstone and mud brick
Both included fluted Doric columns in their halls
Both were dedicated to the worship of a specific god/goddess
Both include a clerestory to allow light into the space
27
The architect of the Pantheon in Rome sought to impress viewers by
including monolithic columns at the entrance
incorporating an unexpectedly large interior space
requiring them to circumambulate the pronaos
placing an enormous cult statue in the center
28
Paleolithic works come from the...
Africa
Neolithic Age
New Stone Age
Old Stone Age
