How did this work function?

Celebrates the victories of Trajan

How does the placement of this column impact the design of the Forum of Trajan?

Visitors had to go into the library in order to see the column

All is true about the Roman domus EXCEPT

they were lavishly decorated on the exterior

This work demonstrates what cultural values of the Roman Republic?

The importance of age and wisdom for a leader

One interpretation of the function of this building

A temple dedicated to all the Gods

What societal norm was considered unique to the Etruscans?

The overall equality of women in society

Another interpretation of how this building functioned:

A civic space that glorified the rule of the Emperor

The construction of the Colosseum was largely possible because

The use of vaulting, arches, and concrete

What is NOT Hellenistic about this structure?

The multiple stories on the facade (face of the building)

What was the function of a Roman domus?

To reinforce social relationships and demonstrate wealth

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1
How did this work function?
Informs of public of a code of laws
Celebrates the victories of Nero
Tells the stories of Christ during his lifetime
Celebrates the victories of Trajan
2
How does the placement of this column impact the design of the Forum of Trajan?
Visitors were not allowed to see the column
Visitors had to go into the library in order to see the column
Placed near the Colosseum to show the gift that Trajan gave his people
Placed in the front entrance so visitors could see it from far away
3
The central walkway on this floor plan is called
nave
triumphal arch
aisle
narthex
4
The most common subject of the veristic style was
Gladiators
Emperors
Old men
Slaves
5
What is the function of this work?
A sarcophagus
A wall mosaic
A military banner/standard
A lockbox to store the emperor's belongings
6
In which country is this work located?
Jordan
Italy
Israel
Iraq
7
The function of this work can be best described as
Funerary
Spiritual devotion
Political propaganda
Royal portraiture
8
This layout of this structure was taken from
Greek temple
Roman Basilica
Roman temple
Etruscan temple
9
The most important area in a Christian church is the
transept
narthex
nave
apse
10
The Catacombs of Priscille functioned as
places to celebrate family gatherings
places for burial and prayer
places to engage in Church services
places to take communion
11
What material is this work made of?
Tufa
Wood
Terracotta
Sandstone
12
The floor plan of the Pantheon shows all the following except
post and lintel construction
arches
coffered ceiling
a central oculus
13
All is true about the Roman domus EXCEPT
the interior artwork and layout demonstrated wealth
water was caught in an interior impluvium
the home had a peristyle coutyard
they were lavishly decorated on the exterior
14
This work is thought to be based off of
Niobides Krater
original Roman wall painting
original Greek wall painting
original Etruscan wall painting
15
This work demonstrates what cultural values of the Roman Republic?
Disfigured faces show the fear Romans had after the plague
The importance of age and wisdom for a leader
The role of the Gods in maintaining political power
The oppressive patriarchy that emphasize men over women
16
What elements of this work glorify the leader?
Cuirass shows military strength and peace ushered in during Pax Romana
Inclusion of Cupid and Venus and bare feet to show his divine birth
All of the above
Orator stance and robes to show qualities of a good leader
17
One interpretation of the function of this building
A temple dedicated to all the Gods
Marketplace during the Pax Romana
A tomb complex for an Emperor
A public bathhouse
18
Mosaics were used
to teach Roman mythology
to create a sense of awe
to demonstrate wealth and class
to show good taste
19
What societal norm was considered unique to the Etruscans?
The overall equality of women in society
Children often took on leadership roles in government
They have no known coinage system (trade and barter only)
The lack of any one structured religion
20
Another interpretation of how this building functioned:
A space for displaying artwork
A civic space that glorified the rule of the Emperor
Sacred space for Christians
A law court
21
Where would this sculpture have been placed?
In a niche in the wall of the royal palace
In the community tomb
On the roof of the temple
On the central altar of the temple
22
Roman art is most heavily influenced by which of the following cultures?
Egyptian and Mesopotamian
Etruscans and Greek
Greek and Egyptian
Greek and Mesopotamian
23
The construction of the Colosseum was largely possible because
The Romans fortified the foundation with layers of stone
The post and lintel system to carry the weight of each tier
The Romans used surrounding hills to support the structure
The use of vaulting, arches, and concrete
24
What is NOT Hellenistic about this structure?
The inclusion of a pediment
The statues of Greek goddesses
The multiple stories on the facade (face of the building)
The Corinthian columns
25
What was the function of a Roman domus?
To hold civic and governmental affairs
To reinforce social relationships and demonstrate wealth
They were only meant for shelter
To serve as a place of worship
26
The orant figure in the Catacomb of Priscille shows a figure
worshipping a Roman god
engaged in prayer
dancing
in the afterlife
27
The façade of the Pantheon is influenced by
An Egyptian tomb
A Roman triumphal Arch
An Etruscan sarcophagus
A Greek temple
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To whom is this temple dedicated?
Uni
Maris
Tinia
Minerva

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