Art history- Egyptian,Greek, Etruscan,some Roman (incomplete)

Name the balance where the forces or elements come out (radiate) from a central point.

All of the following are examples of Greek columns EXCEPT:

What is the name of the triangular top of a temple that contains sculpture?

The White Temple Ziggurat was made from what material?

cutting or chipping a form from a given mass of material to create a sculpture

What is this order?

having four columns in the front and rear of a temple

A ____ is an entrance to a building having columns supporting a roof.

What is a a plain, unornamented lintel on the entablature?

What is the capital of ancient Greece?

A pyramid like building made of several stories that indent as the building gets taller?

Classify this Sculpture

A tubular object with a circular hole cut into a square-like cross section

Having characteristics of the human form, although the form itself is not human

Egyptian writing is called...

A hall that has a roof supported by a dense thicket of columns is called...

Etruscan art is unique in that it

Who was the Egyptian pharaoh who changed Egyptian religion and art ca. 1336 BCE?

What is this order?

Nike Fastening her Sandal is from this period of Greece?

a small relief sculpture on the facade of a Greek temple.

a gateway leading to a Greek temple

According to Greek mythology who is the Goddess of Victory

Which Roman temple contains an oculus

the upper story of a Greek temple.

This is a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosed courtyard

In Ancient Egypt, they worshiped this animal...

Amphiprostyle in reference to a temple means

"Raised" sculpture that projects from the background

She symbolized a goddess of fertility

a building column that is shaped like a female/male figure

Egyptian compact for makeup

Because of Contrapposto, Donatello's David sculpture

A column embedded in a wall, which partly projects from the surface of the wall, they are sometimes defined as semi or three-quarter detached. These columns are rarely found in classical Greek architecture, while they existed in profusion in Roman architecture, most commonly embedded in the cella walls of pseudoperipteral buildings. These columns erve a similar function as wall buttresses but are distinct from pilasters, which are ornamental not structural.

King Tut's step-mother was this Egyptian queen:

when was the Niobid Calyx Krater painted?

What was the Winged Victory (Nike) of Samothra's purpose?

Lamassu combined features from all of the following EXCEPT ___

Carefully cut and grooved stones that support a building without the use of concrete or other kinds of masonry.

An element in classical, neoclassical and baroque architecture, consisting of a gable, originally triangular shape, placed above the horizontal structure of the entablature, typically supported by columns. The tympanum or triangular area with the pediment, was often decorated with relief sculpture depicting scenes from Greek and Roman mythology or allegorical figures.

An audience hall in a Persian palace

means "low refief", the sculptured forms project only slightly from the background.

The Audience Hall at Persepolis was destroyed by

An ancient Greek circular shrine.

What kind of Sculpture is this?

Which ancient Civilization used Cuneiform

The Sphinx is an Egyptian statue with the head of a pharaoh and the body of what animal?

Which word refers to a stone coffin?

a courtyard in a Roman house is called 

What pharaoh changed Egyptian to a monotheistic culture?

What is the medium of this work?

The Egyptian symbol for life is called...

A dining table in ancient Rome that has a couch on three sides, where you eat reclining

EXAMPLE OF: an upright stone slab used to mark a grave or a site

Egyptian sun god

An architectural element in classical architecture used to give appearance of a supporting column and to articulate the extent of a wall, with a solely ornamental function. They consist of a flat surface raised from the main wall surface, usually treated as though its a column. This architectural element unlike engaged columns or buttresses cannot support wall and roof structures.

a plain, unornamented lintel on an entablature

Egyptian artists painted on the tomb walls and this sheet of __________ made from a plant.

Classify this Sculpture

Worship or belief in multiple deities.

The Audience Hall at Persepolis was built by

A large axially planned building with a nave, side aisles, and apses

Egyptian belief and worship of many gods is an example of...

A short-lived period in Egyptian art that favored more relaxed, natural figures.

What period is this from?

A horizontal band, often on top of another, that tells a narrative story is called a

What architectural era does this building come from?

A religion which good and evil are brought about by spirits which can be influenced by a practitioner

the upper story of a Greek temple

The Apollo from Veii was probably originally placed

What type of columns were used in the construction of the Parthenon?

Large uncut stone erected as a monument in the prehistoric era; a standing stone

Who was worshiped in this temple?

An artificial mound of earth and stones placed over a grave.

The Sarcophagus of the Spouses was typically placed in a

In architectural contexts it is a flat slab forming the uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, above the bell. Its chief function is to provide a large supporting surface, tending to be wider than the capital, to receive the weight of the arch or the architrave above

an archaic Greek sculpture of a standing youth

Which Egyptian king united the Upper and Lower Kingdoms of Egypt?

Common themes in Greek Art as seen in the Niobides Krater are?

What is the Anavysos Kouros made from?

A mixed architectural order from ancient Greece, which combines the volutes of the Ionic order capital with the acanthus leaves of the Corinthian order. The volutes for the columns of this order are larger than Ionic and Doric orders, however, the columns for this order also have echinus molding with egg-and-dart ornamentation between the volutes. The column of this order is ten diameters high.

A sculpture that moves

Who is the king of the ancient Greek gods?

An architectural order from ancient Ionia, most popular during the Greek Archaic Period, 750-480 BCE, they are characterized by the volutes on their capitals. Ionic columns are smaller and more slender than Doric columns.

In Ancient Greek sculpture, Contrapposto was first introduced in which period? 

What type of construction was used to create the following monument?

A colonade surrounding a building or enclosing a courtyard is a

_____ first architect known by name. Created mastabas or flat roofed tombs/ stepped pyramids

Basic architectural structure used at Stone Henge...

What does ASSEMBLAGE mean in Sculpture?

The main room of a temple where the god is housed is a...

A horizontal beam over an opening is a...

a projecting ledge over a wall

How was Ancient Greece governed? 

Where did most of the Greek gods live?

A system of writing in which the strokes are formed in a wedge or arrowhead shape.

The ________ Stone