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Art history survey 1 Greek, Roman, and Early Christian/ Jewish Art
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1
Like the Greeks, where did the Romans make ritual sacrifices?
A Basilica
A Forum
Outside the Temple
Pompeii
2
The sculpture from which country influenced the early kouros figure?
Greece
England
Egypt
France
3
Relief carvings on the Arch of Constantine demonstrate a shift in art that was characterized by
A two-dimensional, hierarchical approach to representation
Closer adherence to Etruscan artistic traditions
Fewer recognizable details
Active, graceful postures influences by Hellenistic art
4
Before Christianity was legalized with the Edict of Milan, where did Christians meet to worship
In the Church
In the agora
In the home
In the forum
5
What period of Greek art is characterizes by theatricality, dynamism, emotionalism?
Orientalizing period
Etruscan period
Classical period
Hellenistic period
6
Catacomb paintings often show scenes from which book?
Art History by Stokstad and Gothren
The Old Testament (aka The Torah)
The Quran
The New Testament
7
What tomb is decorated with stuccoed objects rather than frescoes and seems to resemble a house
Tomb of the Hunting and Fishing
Tomb of the Reliefs
Tomb of the Triclinium
Villa of Livia
8
What is the first monotheistic religion?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
9
The existence of what artifacts are our most common way of learning about ancient Greek art?
Roman copies of Greek art
Pottery
Tombs and Temples
Books
10
What is this image?
House-Church, Dura Europas, Early Christian Art 240-256 CE
Samuel Anointing David, Jewish Art, 245-246 CE
Catacomb of Sts. Pietro and Marcellino, early 4th century CE
Ark of the Covenant and Menorahs, Jewish Art 1st century CE
11
Where did the Cult of Dionysos gather to partake in unusual initiation ceremonies, ca. 60-50BCE
Villa of Mysteries
Tomb of the Triclinium
Temple of Hera I
Temple of Olympian Zeus
12
Where was the fresco depicting a life of parties, banquets, and joyful customs found?
House-Church, Dura Europas
Villa of Mysteries
Porch of Maidens, Erechtheion
Tomb of the Triclinium
13
What is this image?
Dipylon Vase, Geometric Period, 740 B.C.E.
Exekias, Dionysus in a Boat, Archaic Period, 540 BCE
Dipylon Vase, Orientalizing Period, 740 B.C.E.
Diplyon Amphora, Archaic Period, 550 BCE
14
Which statesman convinced the Greeks to rebuild the Acropolis following the 480 BCE defeat?
Pericles
Pheidias
Polykleitos
Exekias
15
What is this image?
Constantine the Great, Roman Empire 325 CE
Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius, Roman Empire, 175 CE
Augustus, Early Roman Empire early 1st century CE
Tetrarchs, Late Roman Empire, 305 CE
16
What is this image?
Pantheon, Late Roman Empire 118-125 CE
The Flavian Amphitheater, Roman Empire 70- 80 CE
Villa of Livia, High Classical Period 30 BCE
Baths of Caracalla, Late Roman Empire 215 CE
17
The Propylaia was a monumental entrance to the acropolis, which also housed one of the earliest
Restaurants
Libraries
Theatres
Museums
18
What is the pose of a figure with arms outstretched called?
The Peplos Pose
The Caryatid Pose
The Orant Pose
The Contrapposto Pose
19
What is this image?
Nike of Samothrace, Hellenistic Period, 190 B.C.E
Priestess of Bacchus, Roman Empire, 390-401 CE
Old Woman, Hellenistic Period, 1st century CE
Good Shepherd, Early Christian, 2nd half of 3rd century
20
What is this image?
Temple of Hera I, Early Classical Period, 550 B.C.E.
Pantheon, Roman Empire 118-125 CE
Baths of Caracalla, Late Roman Empire 215 CE
Villa of Livia, High Classical Period 30 BCE
21
The three orders of Greek architecture are the ________, ________, ________ orders.
Ionic, Hellenistic, Classical
Doric, Ionic, Hellenistic
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
Archaic, Corinthian, Classical
22
The Canon for constructing the ideal human figure was developed about 450 BCE by?
Pheidias
Epigonos
Polykleitos
Praxiteles
23
What is the sacred circle around the city that the Etruscans used to keep out evil?
Pomerium
Agora
Necropolis
Tumulus
24
Which secular building is the origin of the early Christian design?
The Basilica
The Mosque
The Pantheon
The Temple
25
What is this image?
Temple of Hera I, Archaic Period, 550 B.C.E.
The Parthenon, Late Classical Period, 400 BCE
Erechtheion, Early Classical Period , 550 B.C.E.
Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hellenistic Period 175-164 BCE
26
What material did the Etruscans favor?
Wood
Bronze
Marble
Terra-cotta
27
What term is used to describe the peace and prosperity that Augustus promised Rome?
Pax Romana
The Edict of Milan
Tetrarchy
The Covenant of Constantine
28
What period of Greek sculpture is characterized by idealism and contrapposto?
Early Classical period
Archaic period
Geometric period
Hellenistic period
29
What was the name given to Octavian by the Senate?
They didn't give him a different name
Constantine
Pericles
Augustus
30
What Etruscan terra-cotta statue shows Greek influence through its name and Archaic smile?
Commodus as Hercules
Nike of Samothrace
Doryphoros
Apollo at Veii
31
The Arch of Titus depicts the conquest of which famous Jewish temple?
The Fourth Temple
The Second Temple
The Temple of Judaism
The First Temple
32
What is this image?
House-Church, Dura Europas, Erly Christian Art, 240-256 CE
Catacomb of Sts. Pietro and Marcellino, 4th Century, CE
Baths of Caracalla, Roman Empire, 215 CE
Old St. Peter’s Basilica, Early Christian Art, 320 CE
33
What is a main difference between Greek and Etruscan temple architecture?
urban setting vs. hilltop
Mud brick vs. stone
Cella vs. entrance at the front
All of the above
34
What Roman artwork depicts the decline of ideal images during the Roman Empire?
Equestrian Status of Marcus Aurelius
Constantine the Great
The Tetrarchs
Augustus
35
What did the Romans parade through with loot from their conquest after victory?
The Triumphal Arch
A Basilica
The Town Square
A Forum
36
What is this image?
House-Church, Dura Europas, Early Christian Art 240-256 CE
Old St. Peter’s Basilica, Early Christian Art, 320 CE
The Crossing of the Red Sea, Jewish Art, 245-246 CE
Catacomb of Sts. Pietro and Marcellino, early 4th century CE
37
In what year and with what document did document did Constantine legalize Christianity?
The Helena Treaty in 305 CE
The Covenant of Constantine in 330 CE
The Edict of Milan in 313 CE
The Milvian Agreement in 312 CE
38
The Pont du Gard demonstrates the use of which common Roman building structure?
The bridge
The vault
The buttress
The round arch
39
Orant figures are associated with which religious group?
Pagans
Christians
All of the Above
Jews
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What is this image?
Constantine the Great, Late Roman Empire 325 CE
Commodus as Hercules, Late Roman Empire 191-92 CE
Augustus, early Roman Empire 1st century CE
Tetrarchs, Late Roman Empire 305 CE
