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APAH Unit 2: Greek Art
APAH Unit 2: Greek Art
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The Seated Boxer is a great example of this art periods style
Archaic
Early Classical
Late Classical
Hellenistic
2
The Niobides Krater depicts_______.
Niobe’s death in battle
the Peloponnesian wars
the massacre of Niobe’s children
A greek victory against Persia
3
What does the plaque of the ergastines represent?
a political event
a battle
a procession
a daily activity
4
Winged Victory of Samothrace was intended to be
in an agora
in a museum
in a fountain
in a gymnos
5
the temple to Athena on the acropolis in Athens
Parthenon
Mount Parnasus
Santorini
Aegina
6
"The Seated Boxer" has worn feet and toes. What is most likely to have caused this?
Dragged in sand when moved in stadium
Slightly charred in a fire
Water damage
Greek athletes touched the feet as good luck
7
The Athenian Agora's purpose was to
Serve as the center of political and public life in Athens
Show how much Zeus was appreciated by the people of Greece
Look over the city of Athens
To depict the goddess Venus
8
Who destroyed the Acropolis?
Greeks
Earthquakes
Persians
Spartans
9
Who sculpted the Doryphoros?
Kritios
Myron
Polykleitos
Nesiotes
10
The Winged Victory, Nike of Samothrace, represents ...
Classicalism
Hellenism
Geometric Style
Archaic Style
11
What is the order of this piece of architecture?
Corinthian
Ionic
Composite
Doric
12
The ______ drapery of the Peplos Kore is an example of the ______ style.
sheath-like / archaic
sheath-like / classical
naturalistic / classical
dramatic / hellenistic
13
Who is this grave stele for?
Hegeso
Peplos
Hippodamia
Athena
14
The Grave Stele of Hegeso’s content best exemplifies which of the following aspects of Greek society?
The emerging importance of women in political society
patriarchal nature of Greek society
importance of pleasing Greek deities by giving to the poor
importance of mother-daughter relationships
15
What technique was used while making Niobides Krater?
Impasto
Red-figure technique
Mural
Aerial perspective
16
Polykleitos was the famous sculptor of the Spear Bearer or Doryphoros, but he also
organized Greek artists into unions
wrote a canon on human proportions
oversaw the building of the Erechtheion
constructed the sculptures of the Parthenon
17
Common themes in Greek Art as seen in the Niobides Krater are?
divine right to rule and peace
longevity and power
paradox and duality
time and nature
18
This sculpture was found on the parapet around the Temple of Athena Nike is of
Winged Victory of Samothrace
Hegeso stele
Ergastines from the Great Panathenaea procession
Victory adjusting her sandal
19
The function of the Athenian agora was to
create laws and conduct business
defend the city against invaders
give athletes space to exercise
hould a council with all the gods
20
Which of the following was NOT a function of the Athenian agora?
Center for athletic competitions
Heart of the government
Place of worship
A marketplace
21
What makes red-figure painting in the Niobides Krater different than previous techniques?
Red figures are painted over a black background
The subjects are painted more naturally
all of the above
22
What is a Kore
A male statue
The technical term for black-figure painting
A female statue
Your history teacher
23
600-150 BCE, Acropolis, paanathenaic Festival, tholos, stoa, plaza at base, many purposes
Athenian Agora
Peplos Kore
Acropolis and Parthenon
Temple of Athena Nike
24
The Winged Victory of Samothrace demonstrates the Hellenistic Baroque proclivity for
golden proportions
religious ceremony
movement
color
25
The Seated Boxer is portrayed as worn out by his...
All of the Above
Broken Teeth
Smashed "Cauliflower Ears"
Broken Nose
26
What order is this?
Doric
Ionic
Corinthian
27
The peplos Kore would have been holding ____ in her missing left hand.
flowers
a weapon
a scroll
an identifying symbol
28
In the Doric order what does the shaft rest on?
Stylobate
Stereobate
Base
Capital
29
Why did the Seated Boxer survive, not get melted down?
It was buried
It was gold not bronze
It was won in a battle
It was sacred
30
What is depicted on the Grave Stele of Hegeso?
Athena's death
Domestic life
Historical events
Mythological events
31
Is the Peplos Kore from the Acropolis a goddess or just a female figure?
Unknown
Goddess
Female figure
32
What is the order of this piece of architecture?
Composite
Ionic
Tuscan
Corinthian
33
The Panathenaic Way, which runs through the agora, was used for
The olympics
Shipping and commerce
sacred processions
secret diplomatic missions
34
The Anavysos Kouros was commissioned as a...
way to show men what a firm and fit body looked like.
Grave marker
guardian statue for a palace
Glorification of a king
35
What is the function of the Niobides Krater?
Mixing/diluting wine and water
Storage
Grave Marker
Transporting goods
36
When art combines movement and emotion at the level of theater
Baroque
Mystical
Theatrics
Hellenistic
37
The Seated Boxer is made from
Marble
Painted wood
Bronze
Greywacke
38
On a Doric order temple what should the frieze contain?
3 Layers
Ornate patterning
Plain marble
Triglyphs and Metopes
39
The Grave Stele of Hegeso depicts...
A woman examining a piece of jewelry from a box.
A woman picking a chocolate from a box
A woman examining the contents of her purse
A woman counting her money
40
Kouros means
corn bearer
youth
soft skin
elderly
41
What style is Anavysos Kouros?
Hellenistic
Classical
Archaic
42
What is the Anavysos Kouros made from?
Terracotta
Brick and Concrete
Stone
Marble
43
Anavysos Kouros can be attributed to which Greek style period? Why?
Early Classical; rigid stance, emphasis on naturalism
High Classical; contrapposto, Pythagorus' proportions
Hellenistic; emphasis on naturalism, expression and emotion
Archaic; rigid frontal stance, archaic smile, natural figure
44
What scene is depicted on the frieze in the "Great altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon"?
Persian defeat
Battle between Gods and Giants (gigantomachy)
Killing of Niobide's children
Hercules induction into Olimpus
45
The
Niobides Krater
depicts Classical Greek vase-painting techniques through which of the following:
Showing both men and women in scenes
Banding on the top and bottom of the image
Using red paint on a black background
Use of stencils and canon
46
Doryphoros embodies whom?
Warrior/Athlete
A hero
A boxer
A God
