Module 2 Test Questions
pylons
Large stone structures with sloping walls used to create entrance gateways to Egyptian temples are called
the culture's fascination with deformities
The Tlatilco female figurine has two heads to show
the columns
The distinguishing feature of the Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes is
rock paintings
The first art was created beginning around 77,000 years ago in the form of
apadana
The great audience hall in ancient Persian palaces is called an
deceased being asked to account for the deeds in his life
The image below depicts the
the figures have a sense of cylindrical volume
The interior relief sculpture in the Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes is unique because
a signature or identification mark
The medallion above the ibex in this image is thought to be
ceramics
Asia's greatest contribution to early world art is in
Persepolis
This complex is in modern day Iran, but was in an ancient city called
frieze
A sculpture or painted band, like the long-necked aquatic birds on Bushel with ibex motifs, is called a
Armana
During the reign of Akhenaton, a new style of art emerged where the human figure was depicted more relaxed and with more movement. This style was called
cosmology
In art of the Ancient Near East, what guides the representation of deities and kings who themselves assume divine attributes?
mudbrick and timber
The primary building materials in the Ancient Near East were
unknown
The purpose of the Standard of Ur is
mastaba
The standard early Egyptian tomb type was called a
animal forms
The subject matter of the Apollo 11 Stones is
capital
The topmost section of a column, which transitions from the shaft to the lintel, is called a
geometric incised pottery
Which of these is NOT a major way that Paleolithic and Neolithic Europe made artistic statements?
ka statues
Which of these was most common in Ancient Egyptian art?
