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Art from Crete
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Quiz about art from Crete
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You can still see old frescoes in:
Beijing
Sydney
Rome
Knossos
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An animal that was often in frescoes was:
A rabbit
A bull
A cat
A scorpion
3
Pigment is
A spice for curry dishes.
A kind of talcum powder.
Powdered colour for paint.
Incense that you can burn.
4
The introduction of what increased the production of ceramics?
The pottery wheel
Talented ceramicists
Fire
Hand building techniques
5
Low relief is
A carved surface.
A form of sculpture that you can look at from all angles
A sand sculpture
A surface which has some slightly raised modeling of form.
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Mainly the frescoes depicted:
cities and buildings
landscapes and mountains
machinery and mechanics
plants and animals
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Naturalistic means:
Not from real life.
Instinct and from the heart.
Realistic, lifelike, natural.
Plant material.
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The best-preserved examples of art from Crete are:
Drawings
Ceramics
Textiles
Wood carvings
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Frescoes often featured the colour:
Pure orange
Cobalt blue
Basic beige
Cadmium yellow
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Frescoes from Crete featured:
Desert designs
Mountain designs
Forest designs
Ocean designs
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Frescoes from Crete looked similar to:
Mexican art
Egyptian art
Conceptual art
Modern art
12
A Fresco is
A quick drawing
A painting outdoors on bricks
A painting on canvas
A painting on wet plaster
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Cretan art is also known as:
Minoan Art
Morphing art
Memetic art
Magical art
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A Motif is
A vase with a painting on it.
A quick drawing or sketch.
A person who has a great idea.
The main feature, a recurring idea, image or shape.
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Crete is a part of:
Greece
Italy
France
Australia
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Cretan people were:
Known for being angry
Known for being warriors
Known for being peaceful
Known for being fearless
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Pigments were made from
crush sand and glass
crushed beetles and milk
crushed rock and mixed with egg
crushed bones and leaves
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On Crete they built
Pirate boats
Palaces
Pools
Playgrounds
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They made ceramics and painted on them:
Animals from the sea
Animals from underground
Animals from the air
Animals from trees
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Crete has been badly affected by
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Cyclones
Tsunamis