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Aegean & Greek Art History
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A brief review of Anceint Aegean and Greek Art History
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1
Who began using foreshortening (or 3/4 view) in vase painting?
Euphronios
Iktinos
Andokides Painter
Kallikrates
2
This term describes a fear of empty spaces
horror vacui
horror vaccum
amphiprostyle
architrave
3
Who is Pericles?
all of these answers are correct
benefactor of the Acropolis
treasurer of the Mycenean league
A Roman military hero
4
Why do early pediments look unrealistic?
The idea of a pediment was new and unfamiliar
all of these answers are correct
The utilization of space was a difficult concept
It wasn't, all appear realistic
5
What part of the temple are the metopes located?
stylobate
stairs
cornice
frieze
6
What is so intriguing about this sculpture?
Seen in contrapposto
in the center of a fountain for all to see
all of these answers are correct
always depicted as moving
7
What do we NOT know about this figure?
It was found in a cemetery
It was meant for fertility
It is a female
It wasn't meant to stand
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The Classical era is marked by what?
Showing more detail in figures
Admiring the strength and bravery of the figures
A break from Egyptian statuary
all of these answers
9
What is the area of a temple that leads nowhere?
Omphalos
Pronaos
Opisthodomos
Cella
10
What was Praxitiles known for doing with his sculptures?
making their skin smooth as silk
actively involving his audience
depicting the archaic smile
humanizing the gods
11
Why is this statue is revolutionary?
It introduces contrapposto
It was found buried at the Temple of Athena Nike
It introduces us to the boy version of Apollo
It shows a victorious boy soldier
12
What is a tholos?
acropolis
necropolis
metropolis
polis
13
This Aegean complex is known as what?
mausoleum
museum
tholos
underground bee hive
14
What artistic elements can be seen in this piece of art?
cast shadows
reflections
all of these answers are correct
facial expressions
15
Who is this grave stele for?
Hegeso
Hippodamia
Peplos
Athena
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What is this structure called?
Propylaia
Parthenon
Erectheion
Temple of Athena Nike
17
What was Lyssipos known for doing with his sculptures?
depicting severe style
making them smooth as silk
actively involving his audience
humanizing the gods
18
What is the term used when a sculpture is made out of gold and ivory?
ergastines
isocephaly
repousse
chryselephantine
19
What is this statue is an early example of?
Egyptian trademarking
Olympian victor
action figure
tombstone
20
Place these periods in chronological order:
Mycenaean, Classical, Archaic
Minoan, Archaic, Orientalizing
Mycenaean, Orientalizing, Classical
Geometric, Classical, Archaic
21
What is the term used to describe this image:
isocephaly
chryselephantine
hubris
repoussé
22
Who created this piece:
Praxiteles
Polykleitos the Younger
Lysippos
Polykleitos
23
What do we call this type of architecture?
Cyclopean
Post and Lintel
Arch
Cycladic
24
How could we solve the mystery behind this sculpture?
Carbon reading what she was made from
Reading the broken inscription on her back
Discovering her cult deity
Knowing what she held
25
Which Greek order is this?
Doric
Ionic
Corinthian
Engaged Ionic
26
The Hellenistic era is marked by what?
Theatricaility in the sculptures
showing ordinary people; not just gods
Clothing that clung to their bodies
all of these answers are correct
