APAH Semester One Exam Vocabulary Quiz vlw

A henge is a 

This serves as the vestibule or lobby of a church

This is the main isle of a church

The person that unified Egypt was 

a triangular space enclosed by the curves of arches is called a

Etruscan tombs have Frescos that show

A public plaza in a greek city where commercial,religious,and societal activities are conducted

an entrance way to a building having columns supporting a roof

ancient slender,smooth columns that sit on a simple base, no carvings on the frieze or capitals

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

a system of writing in which the strokes are formed in a wedge shape, usually in clay

a small dome raising over the roof of a building , achieved by rotating an arch on its axis

which of the following is a Roman copy of a Greek original?

The order of Greek architecture, has columns with scrolled capitals and sculptures friezes is

The first 4 books of the New Testament that chronicle the life of Jesus

The main room of a temple is called the 

an isle in a church perpendicular to the nave

a schematic, non-realistic way of art,  represents unlike how they appear in nature

The Etruscan sculpture that was inspired by Greek Kouroi figures was the

An upright stone slab used to mark a grave or site is a 

an artificial mound of earth and stones placed over early Etruscan graves

On pottery the backgrounds are painted black with figures detailed in the natural red clay is

a garment worn by women  in ancient Greece, usually full length and tued at the waist

Sculpture that projects from a flat background , very shallow., thin.

The body of a coumn is called the 

The Anavysos Kouros has in common with Egyptian sculture this:

The purpose of the sculpture The Seated Scribe is to

The Seated Scribe was created for a tomb at

a pasageway around the apse is called the 

the endpoint of a church where the alter is located

Who built the Acropolis

Engaged columns are columns that

a large ancient Greek bowl used for mixing water and wine

A Sarcophagus is a 

An ancient Greek covered walkway having columns on one side and a wall on the other

a column that contains a combination of volutes from ionicr and acanthus leaves from Corinthian

a circular window in a church  or a round opening in a dome

A colonnade surrounding a buildingh or enclosing a courtyard

 a roof that rises above lower roofs and thus has window space beneath, usually the third floor

Having characteristics of the human form is said to be 

The 3 types of Egyptian column capitals are

The Greek winged goddess of Victory was

A small relief sculpture on the facade of a Greek temple

Which Queen's Mortuary Temple still exists near Luxor, Egypt?

Gigantomachy represents a mythical ancient war between 

A projecting ledge over a wall is called a

An order of ancient Greek architecture with grooved columns, no grooved bases and with  metopes

The scientific study of ancient people and cultures principally revealed through excavations is

An audience hall in a Persian palace

a visual effect in which an object is shortened and turned deeper into the picture

Palette of King Narmer shows hierarchy of scale

an ancient method of painting that uses colored waxes burned into a wooden surface

when something is located in its original location it is said to be

Adoration of the Magi is early Christian art in which

an underground passageway used for burials

A hall that is supported by dense thicket of very huge columns is said to be 

A building column that is shaped like a female figure is called a 

something offered in fulfillment of a pledge or vow

a church that has a circular plan with the alter in the middle is called

Amphiprostyle in reference to a temple means

Construction of buildings like Santa Sabina relies on principles learned in 

a courtyard in a Roman house is called 

The code of Hammurabi stele is made from

The original location of Menkaura and his Queen was

A colossal winged human headed bull in Assyrian art

The Egyptian symbol of life is the

A triangular top of a temple that contains sculpture

The scene of the killing of children because their mother bragged  to a goddess of is called

a column that is in the shape of a male figure instead of a female figure is called a 

painting technique that involves applying water based paint onto freshly platsered walls

A plain, un-ornamented lintel on the entablature is

The top elemnet of a column is called a(n)

Acropolis literally means 

a sunken panel in a ceiling is called a

sculptures from the Roman Republic characterized by extreme realism of facial features is called

The map of the floor of a building in art is called

A famous Book of the Dead that we studied is called the 

carving where outlines of figures are deeply carved so that the figures seem to project forward

In art history, the reusing of building pieces generally,different manner from original purpose

a body of rules or laws in Greek art, the ideal mathematical proportions of a figure

The upper story of a Greek temple

a horizontal band of sculpture is called a

In Early Christian art symbology, Matthew, Mark Luke and John are depicted in order as:

On the Acropolis the Temple of Athena was built to commemorate the victory of the Greeks over 

a graceful arrangement of the body based on tilted shoulders and hips with bent knees

an archaic Greek sculpture of a standing young female is called

Amarna style refers to 

A ceremonial road for a procession built to honor Athena during a festival is called

A horizontal beam over an opening is called a

a projecting grooved element alternating with a metope on a Greek temple

The first recorder law codes is generally believed to be

A porous rock similar to limestone used by the Etruscans

a two-handled ancient Greek storage jar

A manuscript book , sometimes referring to Aztecs wooden books

Menkaura and His Queen shows them the same height representing equality

the main room of a temple where the god is housed is called the

The Greek goddess of war and wisdom, patron of Athens

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

Helios, Horses, and Dionysissculpture on pediment of Pantheon because they

An archaic Greek sculpture of a standing youth is 

a fine plaster used for wall decorations or moldings is

A large uncut stone erected as a monument in the prehistoric era is called a

To emphasis realism seen in the Seated Boxer the artist used

All dimentional lines in a painting are called

The front of a building. 

a pyramid like building made of several smaller stories as the building gets taller, terraces

Another name for an Necropolis is

A system of representation that expresses a persons importance by size or placement in art

In Roman architecture, a large axially planned buildingwith nave, side isles, and aoses

A low, flat -roofed Egyptian tomb with sides sloping down to the ground is called a

depth and recession in a painting or relief

Etruscan art is unique in that it

The Annunciation is