The use of over 1 million small tiles to make this mosaic allowed it creator to

model the anatomy of the figures naturalistically

Which of the following is INCORRECT about the Augustus of Primaporta? The statue...

is modeled on Patrician sculpture from the Roman republic.

The architect of the Pantheon sought to impress viewers by

incorporating an unexpectedly large interior space

The artist of the Alexander Mosaic likely intended to celebrate ancient Greek art by

emulating an earlier painting described in ancient text

The work shown can be attributed to which of the following ancient cultures?

Greek, because of the use of red figure painting

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1
The use of over 1 million small tiles to make this mosaic allowed it creator to
modify and transport the composition easily
reduce the figures to abstract forms
depict a disorganized scene that overwhelms the viewe
model the anatomy of the figures naturalistically
2
Which detail of the Lion Gate may reflect the influence of Minoan culture?
the symmetrical composition
the central column
the two standing lions
the use of composite animals
3
The Colosseum & the Pantheon use the same materials, which are...
marble
porphyry
granite
concrete
4
Which of the following is INCORRECT about the Augustus of Primaporta? The statue...
shows Augustus as a brilliant military leader.
shows Augustus as having divine ancestry.
is modeled on Patrician sculpture from the Roman republic.
shows Augustus as a brilliant military leader.
5
The ground level columns of the Colosseum use which of the classical orders?
Doric
Corinthian
Tuscan
Ionic
6
The architect of the Pantheon sought to impress viewers by
incorporating an unexpectedly large interior space
placing an enormous cult statue in the center
requiring them to circumambulate the pronaos
denying access to the cella through the use of a screen
7
The artist of the Alexander Mosaic likely intended to celebrate ancient Greek art by
creating a monumental artwork intended to be hung on a wall
emulating an earlier painting described in ancient text
Reproducing a sculpted relief from a temple frieze
depicting Athens' triumph over Rome in battle
8
The work shown can be attributed to which of the following ancient cultures?
Roman, because of the scenes of warfare
Greek, because of the use of red figure painting
Etruscan, because of the use of terra cotta
Egyptian, becuase of the inclusion of mythological figures
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This sculpture of Apollo shows the greatest artistic similarity to
Anavysos Kouros
Augustus of Prima Porta
Doryphoros
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