Questions. (a.k.a. The Mathematical Equation x=2y+1)
The style of the Temple of Minerva is similar to that of which: a. Greek b. Roman c. Egyptian d. Mesopotamian
(a) Greek
By looking the Doryphora and the Augustus of Primaporta, how does the idea of physical strength differ in Greek and Roman culture? a. The Greeks believed that the nude body symbolized strength b. The Romans believed that the nude body symbolized strength c. The Greeks believed that a man with armor symbolized strength d. They both believed that that the nude body symbolized strength
(a) The Greeks believed that the nude body symbolized strength
What was the Mathematical Equation x=2y+1 used for in the construction of the acropolis? a. to create a harmonious design b. to know which type of column to use c. to know how many flutes to make on the shafts of each column d. to make the construction faster and more efficient
(a) to create a harmonious design
Which was a significant difference between the Etruscan temples vs. Greek temples? a. Etruscan temples were larger than Greek temples b. Greek temples were built low to the ground; Etruscan temples were built high off the ground. c. Greek temples had more podiums than Etruscan temples. d. Etruscan temples were not made from the same material as Greek temples.
(b) Greek temples were built low to the ground; Etruscan temples were built high off the ground.
4. The Apollo of Veii was found where? a. Inside the Temple of Minerva b. On the roof of the Temple of Minerva c. Inside the Parthenon
(b) On the roof of the Temple of Minerva
How can people tell the difference between the Romans and the Barbarians in the Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus? a. The Barbarians had a lighter color than the Romans b. The Romans were clean shaven and pure while the Barbarians were dirty and had long hair c. The Romans were on horses d. There is no way to tell
(b) The Romans were clean shaven and pure while the Barbarians were dirty and had long hair
3. The figures on top of the Temple of Minerva were set up in a tableau; this tableau was a group of figures depicting what? a. A religious experience b. An event from the past c. A mythical event or story
(c) A mythical event or story
5. The Temple of Minerva was dedicated to the goddess Minerva. In Greek, this goddess is known as ____. a. Artemis b. Aphrodite c. Athena d. Nike
(c) Athena
How is the Apollo of Veii similar to Peplos Kore? a. They are both made out of marble b. They are both set up to portray a mythical event c. Both pieces are motionless figures d. Both pieces are votive figurines to honor the Gd
(c) Both pieces are motionless figures
Why was the seated boxer a symbol of development? a. He is wearing gloves b. His features are very precise c. It introduced the idea of a strong man d. It showed that the Greeks had time to play or watch sports instead of spending all of their time hunting
(d) It showed that the Greeks had time to play or watch sports instead of spending all of their time hunting
One of the most iconic characteristics of Greek art is propylaea. Which of the following architectural structures DOES NOT contain propylaea, or the corresponding Roman adaptation: a. Acropolis b. Athenian Agora c. Parntheon d. Temple of Minerva e. None of the above
(e) None of the above
When was The Grave Stele of Hegeso created? 230 B.C.E. 410 B.C.E. 612 B.C.E. 500 B.C.E.
410 B.C.E.
What is the purpose of a Forum as seen in Rome? A Forum was used as an enclosed entertainment space with parades and festivals A Forum was used as an alternative amphitheatre in the years the Colosseum was occupied by the church A Forum was used a mixed use center including a library, temple, and market A Forum was a combination of buildings including horse stables, bath houses, and fountains
A Forum was used a mixed use center including a library, temple, and market
What is the reason for the existence of the Anavysos Kouros? An art piece to decorate a home. A statue to put in a religious building. A memorial to commemorate the life of a war hero. A public statue to be seen by the populace.
A memorial to commemorate the life of a war hero.
What is the meaning of verism, which is greatly shown in Head of a Roman Patrician? A. Artistic preference of contemporary everyday subject matter in art and literature B. Artistic preference of heroic or legendary subject matter in art and literature C. Technique used in art, mostly in sculpture and painting, in which the artist uses unnatural proportion or scale to depict the relative importance of the figures in the artwork. D. If an imaginary line is drawn through the center of the work, both sides are exactly the same, and balanced in that way.
A. Artistic preference of contemporary everyday subject matter in art and literature
What important characteristic is present in Grave Stele of Hegeso and for what purpose? A. Her maidservant (status) B. Gods (religion) C. Jewelery (wishes) D. Pyxis (strength)
A. Her maidservant (status)
. The Niobid Krater A. had scenes on varying levels to create an illusion of space. B. was used to baptize infants. C. had two sides that depicted a violent battle. D. All of the above.
A. had scenes on varying levels to create an illusion of space.
Head of a Roman Patrician's and many similar busts' function was A. to honor individuals and lineage in Republican Roman society. B. as a votive offering to the goddess Minerva. C. to present a youthful depiction of a Republican Roman leader. D. to be placed on a larger, full body sculpture.
A. to honor individuals and lineage in Republican Roman society.
Many pieces in this unit are from the Hellenistic Period, what does hellenistic mean? After the defeat of the roman empire After the death of Alexander the great The time before the Egyptian Empire After the death of Galen, the Greek philosopher
After the death of Alexander the great
Which of the choices is an important outcome for Alexander's victory of the battle against Darius III, depicted in the Alexander Mosaic? It was the battle that Alexander died in. Alexander conquered Egypt and ushered in its Hellenistic period. Darius III was forced to give his army to Alexander. It set the stage for an Egyptian uprising against Alexander.
Alexander conquered Egypt and ushered in its Hellenistic period.
. Anavysos Kouros is used of Greek characteristics, through _______. Nudity Motion Facial expression All of the above
All of the above
. Romans wanted ancient Greek art because it is symbolized a desirable way of life, this included _______. Learning Arts Luxury All of the above
All of the above
Anavysos Kouros is demonstrative of Greek characteristics, through _______. Nudity Motion Facial expression All of the above
All of the above
What is the Parthenon known for? the multipurpose use the color the large columns All of the above
All of the above
Which of following is a characteristic of the rotunda in the Pantheon? Has seven alcoves and are decorated with revetment Consists of a square pattern made of grey granite, red porphyry, Numidian yellow, and Phrygian purple offers a colorful, flat wall plane against which the Corinthian order stands out All of the above
All of the above
Why did the Greeks start to depict naked figures? Ex: Anavysos Kouros They believed in crafting exact replicas of the human body Clothing was difficult to sculpt, which caused viewers confusion when viewing the pieces Artists practiced skill by sculpting young human bodies Artists wanted to show their talent All of the above
All of the above
What was the purpose for the building of the Colosseum? To get the Roman spirit back To house gladiator fights To house animal fights All the above
All the above
What style similarity is there between the Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus and Great Altar of Zeus and Athena? Alto relief Bas relief Free-standing sculpture Made on Fresco
Alto relief
What is a characteristic of Peplos Kore from the Acropolis? An archaic smile Sense of movement from the legs Holes around her hands and most likely wore a metal diadem asymmetrical
An archaic smile
Which painting was found of the top of the roof of the Temple of Minerva? Seated Boxer Apollo of Veii Sarcophagus of the Spouses Winged Victory of Samothrace
Apollo of Veii
The construction of Trajan's Forum was overseen by: Cocceius Auctus Apollodorus of Damascus Cyrus of Rome Hyginus Gromaticus
Apollodorus of Damascus
The Acropolis was made to idolize which god/goddess? Zeuss Athena Hades Persepolis
Athena
Forum of Trajan shares a similar purpose with which other monument: Athenian Agora Temple of Amun-Re White Temple and Ziggurat The Parthenon
Athenian Agora
The Grave Stele of Hegeso was created in _________ during __________. Athens ; 410 B.C.E Sparta ; 500 B.C.E Marathon ; 230 B.C.E Athens ; 612 B.C.E
Athens ; 410 B.C.E
Doryphoros and Seated Boxer share which trait showing Polykleitos' Kanon idea? Athletic, proportional build Copper representing wounds and blood The contrapposto position Made out of marble
Athletic, proportional build
1. In what ways are the Augustus of Primaporta, Anavysos Kuoros, and Doryphoros similar? A) Made out of greywacke stone B) Depict contrapposto C) Use D) Both A and B
B) Depict contrapposto
5. The Alexander Mosaic uses all of the following techniques EXCEPT _____________. A) Foreshortening B) Opus tessellatum C) Opus vermiculatum D) Overlapping
B) Opus tessellatum
What stylistic characteristic does the sarcophagus of the spouses and great altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon have in common? A. Bas-relief B. Alto-relief C. Progressive rhythm D. Fresco
B. Alto-relief
The gloves and wounds of the bronze statue, Seated Boxer, show that A. it was uniform in Hellenistic art to depict individuals with the ideal body type. B. Hellenistic Greek society evolved to enjoying violent sport for entertainment. C. Greek art borrowed the tradition of depicting war from earlier Persian society. D. many Greek portrait statues included something important to the subject.
B. Hellenistic Greek society evolved to enjoying violent sport for entertainment.
What was a characteristic of high classical period exemplified by The Doryphoros? A. Foreshortening B. Perfection/Ideal man C. Regular Rhythm D. Hierarchy of scale
B. Perfection/Ideal man
In Winged Victory of Samothrace, what stylistic technique is lacking due to the unfortunate events in which one of the wings no longer part of the piece? Balance Color Texture None of the above
Balance
Etruscan columns can be recognized by: Ornate capitals and no fluting Basic capitals with fluting Capitals featuring scroll like designs with fluting Basic capitals and no fluting
Basic capitals and no fluting
The Pantheon and The Forum of Trajan are similar in all of the following ways EXCEPT: The Pantheon and The Forum of Trajan were both built under the reign of adoptive emperors (they did not become emperors because of their bloodline) Concrete was one of the materials used to build both architectural structures Both architectural pieces contain porticos of Corinthian-capital columns They are located in Rome, Italy
Both architectural pieces contain porticos of Corinthian-capital columns
. What similarities do the Seated Boxer and the Winged Victory of Samothrace share? Both are made of marble Both are sculpted by Pythokritos of Rhodes Both are in the Louvre, Paris Both are from the Hellenistic period
Both are from the Hellenistic period
The Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergemon and Grave stele of Hegeso, attributed to Kallimachos are similar in that: They're both made of stone Both frescos Both are subtractive reliefs They both depict female goddesses
Both are subtractive reliefs
Peplos Kore and Grave stele of Hegeso are similar in what way? Both depict figures in a very humanistic manor The structures are equally balanced Both structures use geometric lines in the same way Textures are both made from earthenware
Both depict figures in a very humanistic manor
What is a similarity between the Pantheon and the Temple of Minerva? Geometric figures were seen around them Both had Cellas Both had openings to the sky influenced future architecture
Both had openings to the sky
Compare and contrast Etruscan and Doric columns Both have the same base but different capitals Both have fluting but different capitals Both have the same capital and pedestal but Doric has fluting Both have the same capital and pedestal but Etruscan has fluting
Both have the same capital and pedestal but Doric has fluting
In what ways is the Apollo of Veii similar to Peplos Kore: Both pieces depict motionless figures Both pieces reflect the history and story of their cultures Both sculptures reflect votive figurines given to the gods Both pieces are found in the Parthenon
Both pieces depict motionless figures
What similarities do the Doryphoros and the Augustus of Prima Porta share? Both are paint on limestone Both were made in the same time period Both portray the ideal greek athletic body Both show Sumerian influences
Both portray the ideal greek athletic body
The original material Doryphoros was made out of was Limestone Marble Bronze Ivory
Bronze
What were the "coffers" filled with inside of the Pantheon? Gold Silver Bronze Copper
Bronze
3. Which of the following is NOT a function of the Forum of Trajan? A) Propaganda for the Dacian Wars B) Remembering Trajan himself C) Honored the Roman gods D) Center of commerce
C) Honored the Roman gods
4. The Apollo of Veii was found in unique circumstances because _________. A) It was found buried in ash following an eruption which preserved it so well B) It was found with its counterpart statue: Apollo's twin sister Artemis C) It was found as part of a tableau D) It was found hidden in the lower bowels of the Temple of Minerva
C) It was found as part of a tableau
What is a key contrast between the Peplos Kore and Doryphorus? A. Doryphorus depicts a disproportional subject whereas Peplos Kore accurately depicts the human body. B. Doryphorus was created to celebrate a victory, whereas Peplos Kore was presented at someone's funeral. C. Doryphorus shows movement and an ideal form, whereas Peplos Kore shows humility and little motion. D. Doryphorus depicts a mortal, whereas Peplos Kore depicts a goddess.
C. Doryphorus shows movement and an ideal form, whereas Peplos Kore shows humility and little motion.
3. Which of the Roman artistic periods would best fit with the descriptor of proportionally perfect? Hellenistic Classical Romantic Archaic
Classical
Doryphoros exemplifies which of the following methods? Ancient Roman realism Classical Greek contrapposto Roman archaism Renaissance humanism
Classical Greek contrapposto
2. To emphasize realism in The Seated Boxer, which of the following was used a) Ivory b) Gold c) Copper
Copper
What material was placed on the face, arms, and right leg of the Seated Boxer to represent blood? Brass Copper Red marble Red brick
Copper
2. A key difference between the Sarcophagus of the Spouses and the Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus is which of the following? A) The Sarcophagus of the Spouses uses high relief while the Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus does not B) The Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus uses high relief while the Sarcophagus of the Spouses does not C) The Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus falls under classicism while the Sarcophagus of the Spouses does not D) The Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus borrowed techniques directly from the ancient Greeks while the Sarcophagus of the Spouses surpasses the Greek level of masterwork
D) The Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus borrowed techniques directly from the ancient Greeks while the Sarcophagus of the Spouses surpasses the Greek level of masterwork
. Augustus of Prima Porta and Doryphoros are similar because both sculptures A. stand in contrapposto, or with all their weight on their right foot. B. depict an idealized, athletic version of their subjects. C. would have originally held something (like a spear) in their left hands. D. All of the above.
D. All of the above.
Which of the following was the purpose of both the Winged victory of Samothrace and Peplos Kore ? A. Persuasive B. Functional C. Artistic D. Ceremonial
D. Ceremonial
What does The Tomb of the Triclinium symbolize about Italian culture during its time? death was seen to be an extremely emotional and sorrowful time Italian people only used fresco technique Death was a celebrated part of life Many Italians believed in the importance of family and lineage
Death was a celebrated part of life
Something unique to the Parthenon A marble exterior Doric and Ionic columns was a symbol of polytheism an extravagant entrance
Doric and Ionic columns
The use of contrapposto and the shifting of body weight is evident in which two Greek sculptures? Doryphoros and Structure of Apollo (found in the Temple of Minerva) Peplos Kore and Sarcophagus of the Spouses Seated Scribe Seated Boxer Lamassu and Tlatilco female figurine
Doryphoros and Structure of Apollo (found in the Temple of Minerva)
Anavysos Kouros is aesthetically similar to other various influences. Which of the following would you say is most representative in this piece? Altamira cave paintings Early carvings of hunters depicting trances Greek Gods Egyptian Gods
Egyptian Gods
Which ancient civilization portrayed females as equal to men? Greek Roman Persian Etruscan
Etruscan
How did the artists of the Niobid Krater attempt give an illusion of space within the stories? Foreshortening Hierarchy of Scale Using registers to separate stories Figures occupied different levels
Figures occupied different levels
The purpose of the construction of the colosseum was: For Emperor Vespasian to gain support and popularity from the people For Emperor Vespasian to use an amphitheater to punish people For Emperor Vespasian to use as a temple to god For Emperor Vespasian to use as a personal theater for music
For Emperor Vespasian to gain support and popularity from the people
All of these are purposes for the oculus in the Pantheon except... A way to watch the sun and let light in. A way for rain to get in and keep the building cool during summer. For stylistic effect so that Hadrian could call the Pantheon his own. To be a tension and support the rest of the building.
For stylistic effect so that Hadrian could call the Pantheon his own.
What was the function of the Pantheon? To hold symposiums For the Emperor to make a public appearance For panathenaic processions Served as a business client/patron meeting place
For the Emperor to make a public appearance
The Alexander Mosaic uses what formalist strategy to show perspective and depth? Hierarchy of Scale Regular rhythm Asymmetrical balance Foreshortening
Foreshortening
The Tomb of the Tricinium depicts a _______. Mythological scene Funerary banquet Historical event Judgement scene
Funerary banquet
The Etruscan tombs, like the Tomb of Triclinium, have fresco paintings that show a) Funerary banquets b) Historical panoramas c) Mythic Scenes
Funerary banquets
Which celebratory act or action is not found on the walls of the Tomb of the Triclinium Dancing Drinking Musicians playing instruments Gift giving
Gift giving
What god/goddess was the Parthenon dedicated to? Goddess of Wisdom Goddess of Youth Goddess of Justice Goddess of Harvest
Goddess of Wisdom
What culture influenced The head of the Roman Patrician? French Greek Egyptian Mesopotamian
Greek
Which of the following is NOT a piece of art from the Hellenistic period? Athenian Agora Seated Boxer The Winged Victory of Samothrace Head of a Roman Patrician
Head of a Roman Patrician
Which of the following options describes specific traits of both Greek and Roman sculpture after the Classical Age, such as the Doryphoros and Winged Victory? The Contrapposto form that creates tension in the body The expressionless face to show content The use of Canon to depict the perfect human I only II & III I & III I, II, & III None of the above
I & III
What main greek idea does the piece Doryphoros portray? Ideal body image Ideal facial features Ideal stance (contrapposto) Ideal penis size
Ideal body image
All of these would classify Seated Boxer as being Hellenistic except... Realism Emotion charged Exaggeration Ideal of beauty
Ideal of beauty
The selection of stones for the interior of the Pantheon represented: Imperial rome's love of geometry Imperial rome's expansive empire Imperial rome's love for animals Greece's expansive empire
Imperial rome's expansive empire
In which of the following way/s does Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus resemble other sarcophagus around the same time period: In how the sarcophagus tells a story about a person, people, or culture; the story most likely of the person buried inside the tomb and his importance in the society In the clash of people and the limited space between the figures in the piece due to the floating ground lines and carved shadows and relief The marble material In the way it gives an exact portrayal of the person that is being buried inside the tomb.
In how the sarcophagus tells a story about a person, people, or culture; the story most likely of the person buried inside the tomb and his importance in the society
Which of the following are the three main columns used during the Hellenistic period? Ionic, Doric, Corinthian Spoils, Venus, Doric Controposta, Fluting, Abacus Doric, Ionic, Metope
Ionic, Doric, Corinthian
The use of many different stones and material such as Numidian yellow stone, red porphyry, and Phrygian purple in the Pantheon tell us all EXCEPT what about the Roman Empire in which it was created? It was a vast empire that reached many different parts of the world The emperor was born in a different society and thus has connections to these materials It was a very wealthy empire that could afford such expenditures The empire valued great architectural works and often made them very extravagant to represent their vision of their grand empire
It was a vast empire that reached many different parts of the world
What was so unique about the Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater) shape? It resembled the Acropolis of 447-410 B.C.E It was an oval shape distinct to the common shape circular shape of amphitheater It resembled Nero's Domus Aurea It was a square shape with two
It was an oval shape distinct to the common shape circular shape of amphitheater
2. What material is the Head of Roman Patrician composed of? Limestone Greywacke Marble Concrete
Marble
What material made up the Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon? Marble Quartzite Limestone Shale
Marble
What is the function of the Anavysos Kouros a) Mark of the grave of a dead athlete b) Honor athletes from the Olympic Games c) To celebrate a victory for the military
Mark of the grave of a dead athlete
What object did Grave Stele of Hegeso once hold in her hand? Mirror Necklace Book Flower
Necklace
Which God did the Winged Victory of Samothrace represent and honor? Athena Zeus Hercules Nike
Nike
Which of the following pieces of art is NOT a relief sculpture? Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon Niobid Krater Great Stele of Hegeso Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus
Niobid Krater
Which art piece does not use isocephlia? Niobides Krater The Acropolis Great Altar of Zeus Peplos Kore
Niobides Krater
Although both the Head of a Roman Patrician and the Seated Boxer have similarities, their purposes differ in that: One highlights status and the other highlights emotional appeal One is made to commemorate a battle and the other to mourn the death of a king One was made as a religious offering while the other was made for pure enjoyment They both share the commemoration of a naval victory
One highlights status and the other highlights emotional appeal
. The Acropolis consisted of 4 main buildings, which of these was NOT a main building? Parthenon Propylaia Pantheon Erechtheion Temple of Athena Nike
Pantheon
. The four main components of the Acropolis are Pergamon, Peplos, Doryphoros, Pantheon Parthenon, Propylaia, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike Erechtheion, Pergamon, Portonaccio, Forum of Trajan Herennius, Colosseum, Ludovisi, Mithra
Parthenon, Propylaia, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike
1. The Great Altar of Zeus and Athena is located at Pergamon Pantheon Acropolis Parthenon
Pergamon
The Acropolis was ransacked and heavily damaged by the Persians. Who sought to rebuild it in 487 BCE? Pericles Hercules Themistocles Plutarch
Pericles
The Forum of Trajan and Athenian Agora share which architectural feature? Equestrian Monument Porticos Militia Towers Bouleuterion
Porticos
What was the purpose of the Winged Victory of Samothrace? Represent religious offering Represent beauty Represent fertility Represent suffering
Represent religious offering
What is the reason for so many similarities between Doryphoros and Augustus of Primaporta? They were both commissioned by the same person Doryphoros was at one point destroyed, so those that rebuilt it were Roman and modeled it to resemble Augustus of Primaporta Roman artwork was heavily influenced by Greek culture, so Augustus of Primaporta has many similar features to Doryphoros The two pieces were both created in the Hellenistic Greek era, in which much of the artwork looked similar, portraying features like the strong build and one foot forward
Roman artwork was heavily influenced by Greek culture, so Augustus of Primaporta has many similar features to Doryphoros
Which is of the following is a piece of the Hellenistic period? Peplos Kore Pantheon Seated Boxer Sarcophagus of the Spouses
Seated Boxer
Which of the following pieces lacks the characteristic of contrapposto: Augustus of Primaporta Doryphoros Winged Victory of Samothrace Seated Boxer
Seated Boxer
What is a DIFFERENCE in the architecture of the Temple of Minerva and Athenian Agora? Temple of Minerva was built out of wood, mud brick, and terracotta. The Athenian Agora was made out of marble The temple of minerva was closed and the Athenian Agora had enclosures open the the sky The Temple of Minerva did not use columns and the Athenian Agora did The Athenian Agora had a deep porch and the Temple of Minerva did not.
Temple of Minerva was built out of wood, mud brick, and terracotta. The Athenian Agora was made out of marble
What material was the Sarcophagus of the Spouses made of? Marble Bronze Terra Cotta Painted limestone
Terra Cotta
Why are parts of statues (like Doryphoros and The Winged Victory of Samothrace) missing? The Greeks would bury the statues underground The Roman copies that survive today were buried underground None of the Greek sculptures survived Only parts of the body would be melted down to use for weapons
The Roman copies that survive today were buried underground
An example of forward movement, angles of body parts in a sculpture showing movement; as if the sculpture was paused in the middle of an action, would be ______. Doryphoro The Winged Victory of Samothrace Grave stele of Hegeso
The Winged Victory of Samothrace
In the Augustus of Primaporta, found in April 20, 1863, portrays the era during the Pax Romana and the Battle of Actium. It differs from many pieces of this time in which it: The relief they used to carve out each aspect of the figure using metal tools The aspect of the figure being clothed; he is a human so he is important but he is wearing clothes so he is all powerful and divine Looks young and muscular to impose his image; he was always made to look youthful and powerful until his death Has a controposta in the positioning that he is in creating movement
The aspect of the figure being clothed; he is a human so he is important but he is wearing clothes so he is all powerful and divine
Why would the wall paintings in the Tomb of Triclinium need to be fresco style? The binding of the paint would ensure that the painting would stay past the moment the tomb was filled. The patron of the tomb would see the paintings in the afterlife. The visitors of the tomb would be able to see the scenes of celebration. The gods of the etruscans would be able to pay tribute to the dead.
The binding of the paint would ensure that the painting would stay past the moment the tomb was filled
The Niobide Krater depicted scenes of greek gods and heroes. How do these scenes differ from one another ? The figures on one side have different sized bodies, while the other side has consistent body size. The figures on one side are outlined in black, while the figures on the other side are outlined in red. The figures on one side's body shapes create tension and express movement, while the others are relaxed and static. The figures on one side have different expressions, while the figures on the other side have similar expressions of content.
The figures on one side's body shapes create tension and express movement, while the others are relaxed and static.
Temple of Minerva and Athenian Agora may seem similar, but what is a major difference between the two? The pieces are almost identical and have no differences The materials that make up the two pieces are vastly different The Temple of Minerva was made to worship Gods, while Athenian Agora was not The Athenian Agora was made by royals and the Temple of Minerva was built by saves
The materials that make up the two pieces are vastly different
What elements found in the Niobid Krater are also represented in classical Greek sculpture? Isocephaly Proportion The severe style The pose of the statues
The pose of the statues
What elements found in the Peplos Kore embody the Archaic style? The pose of the figure The movement embodied in her stance The details of her clothing The smile
The smile
What do the smiles represent in both the Peplos Kore and Sarcophagus of the Spouses? The smile on the Sarcophagus of the Spouses shows that the figures themselves are genuinely happy, rather the smile on the Peplos Kore shows that the region is relatively happy and in a state of well being Both mark that the time period experienced relative peace The smile on the Peplos Kore shows that the woman herself is happy, rather the smiles on the Sarcophagus of the Spouses show that the region is relatively happy and in a state of well being Both of them show that the figures are genuinely happy
The smile on the Sarcophagus of the Spouses shows that the figures themselves are genuinely happy, rather the smile on the Peplos Kore shows that the region is relatively happy and in a state of well being
A key difference between Greek sculpture and those other preceding civilizations is __________. The use of nudity The use of stoic, motionless figures The use of unrealistic human depictions The lack of facial expression
The use of nudity
How is the Doryphoro and The Head of the Roman Patrician similar? Their stern expression They come from the same time period Their over-exaggerating features' They resemble the similar age
Their over-exaggerating features'
What is the most significant difference between Sarcophagus of the Spouses and other structures made at the time? It has contour lines and other paintings didn't It was painted with colors when most art pieces were not There is a woman on the statue and women did not usually make an appearance in art at the time There were no significant differences
There is a woman on the statue and women did not usually make an appearance in art at the time
How are the Augustus of Primaporta and the Head of the Roman patrician indicative of Imperial Roman ideals? They are both made out of marble to honor the people they depict for their funeral They both show a perfect image of Roman people in their features, for wisdom and youth They both hark back to Polykleitos' idea of Canon They were both displayed in prominent places in Rome due to importance
They both show a perfect image of Roman people in their features, for wisdom and youth
What does the Acropolis represent about the Athenians? Did not work hard to build it They honored and worshiped Gds They did not have sanctuaries in their society did not believe in religion or praying
They honored and worshiped Gds
What was the calyx-krater function in Greek culture? To hold water To store food To mix water and wine To hold jewelry
To mix water and wine
Which of the following works were NOT assisted by Apollodorus of Damascus? Trajan's Forum Trajan's Bridge Trajan's Colosseum Banube Bridge
Trajan's Colosseum
. A monument housed inside the Forum of Trajan used to commemorate Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars is known as: Trajan's Chariot The Imperial Fauna Trajan's Column The Basilica Ulpia
Trajan's Column
What is the difference between the tuscan columns and corinthian columns? Tuscan columns are a classical order similar to Roman Doric, and corinthian columns are distinguished by a decorative bell-shaped capital with volutes Tuscan columns are stand on a base which separates the shaft of the column from the platform, and corinthian columns are a unified shaft and a simplified base Tuscan columns are distinguished by a decorative bell-shaped capital with volutes, and corinthian columns are classical order similar to Roman Doric Tuscan columns are ornate, slender, and sleek, and corinthian columns stand on a base which separates the shaft of the column from the platform
Tuscan columns are a classical order similar to Roman Doric, and corinthian columns are distinguished by a decorative bell-shaped capital with volutes
Possible theories of what the depicted couple in the Sarcophagus of the Spouses is doing include offering perfume, or the woman holding a pomegranate in her left hand. These theories are consistent and would emphasize the Etruscans': Attempt at imitating Greek art by using Greek motifs Value of the afterlife and belief in immortality Admiration of the Greek gods through their offerings Fear of death and their attempts of avoiding it by finding a love companion
Value of the afterlife and belief in immortality
5. The Anavysos Kouros and the Menkaura and His Queen both have the same what a) Stance b) Expressions c) Nudity
a) Stance
What key component of Greek art is exemplified in Doryphorus athleticism portrayed in art showing every flaw in art made out of marble kept to worship
athleticism portrayed in art
2) The Veii of Apollo was in a.. a) cemetery b) temple c) government center d) the middle of a city
b) temple
5) What was a key difference between the Peplos Kore and The Winged Victory of Samothrace that corresponded to the period? a) the material they were made out of b) the detail shown within their garments c) what they were holding (in the hands that were missing) d) their bases
b) the detail shown within their garments
The WInged Victory of Samothrace's purpose was to Honor the goddess Nike Serve as a votive Portray sea battle both A and C both B and C
both A and C
What does the Great Altar of Zeus and Athena have in common stylistically with the Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus? both are bas reliefs both are alto reliefs both use foreshortening throughout the work both are free standing sculptures
both are alto reliefs
How does the head of the Roman patrician compare to Doryphoros? both pieces are made out of limestone both pieces symbolize masculinity and power both pieces exemplify important ideals that both Italians and Greeks believed in both pieces represent controposta
both pieces exemplify important ideals that both Italians and Greeks believed in
What material are most original Greek sculptures made from? marble lapiz lazuli bronze greywacke
bronze
4. How is the Apollo of Veii alike to the Peplos Kore a) Both found in the Temple of Minerva b) Both portray votive figurines that were given to gods c) Both represent stationary figures
c) Both represent stationary figures
3) What is the contrast shown in Niobides Krater? a) love and hate b) life and death c) violence and peace
c) violence and peace
What was the material used in the Seated Boxer? gold ivory copper blood
copper
4) How does the Seated Boxer compare to Doryphorus? a) both are made out of limestone b) both show factors of Egyptian artworks c) both are bas reliefs d) both depict athletes
d) both depict athletes
The state of the Winged Victory of Samothrace was originally created to: a. increase fertility b. protect seafarers c. to fulfill a promise (offering) d. Both b & c
d. both b and c
While the Doryphoros sculpture represents the Spartan ideal of a body, the Seated Boxer sculpture demonstrates the weakness of an individual through depicted blood and facial damage holds a spear to illustrate the figure of strong warrior possesses relaxed elements of the body along with a right arm and left leg that are tensed a muscular body that was found in Pompeii in a place for athletic training
demonstrates the weakness of an individual through depicted blood and facial damage
which earlier culture that we studied does the Anavysos Kouros resemble? mesopotamian males egyptian pharoahs roman slaves figures in cave paintings
egyptian pharoahs
What was the general purpose of the Colosseum? for entertainment for political meetings as a marketplace for religious ceremonies
for entertainment
The Winged Victory of Samothrace displays a contrapposto of the torso following Roman sculptural traditions contains a right arm holding a victory crown was discovered and built by Charles Champoiseau honors the Goddess Nike and sea battle through the boat at the base and the drapery imitating water playing on her wet body
honors the Goddess Nike and sea battle through the boat at the base and the drapery imitating water playing on her wet body
What was the Peplos Kore main function? it symbolized Athena it was a votive figurine it was a representation of the world it represented female beauty
it was a votive figurine
The most important aspect of the Athenian Agora was it's use as a common social meeting place it's use as a government location it's use as a food market it's use as a location to buy various products
it's use as a government location
What material is used the Seated Boxer marble gold ivory copper
ivory
What about the Seated Boxer represented the ideal athlete in Hellenistic Greece? cauliflower ears muscular body and beard broken body parts long arms
muscular body and beard
What is the difference between Kore and Korous one is made of marble and the other of steele one is female while the other is male one is Greek while the other is Roman One currently resides in Greece while the other resides in Rome
one is female while the other is male
Which art piece contrasts the Greek's hellenistic art? house of Vetti the acropolis nike's temple seated boxer
seated boxer
what piece contrasts classic Greek hellenistic art because of its imperfections? house of Vetti the acropolis nike's temple seated boxer
seated boxer
The function of the Peplos Kore is to illustrate the typical attire of Greek women in 530 BCE serve as a votive figurine to the Goddess Athena or Artemis decorate the Temple of Athena introduce the story of the Niobides Krater by portraying a strong Artemis
serve as a votive figurine to the Goddess Athena or Artemis
The Augustus of Prima Porta's stance represents one of a: soldier God slave worker
soldier
Anavysos Kouros differs from that of other Greek works, through _______. contrapposto stance nudity facial expression
stance
Although the Seated Boxer has prominent features such as chiseled face, muscular arms and legs that portray his ____________, his posture differs in a way that portrays___________. strength; defeat personality; love masculinity; serenity skill; immortality
strength; defeat
how can the left hand of the winged victory and the columns of the acropolis show the intellectual advancement in Greek culture? the Greeks deep understanding of the imperfections of the human eye the Greeks understanding of proportions the Greeks knowledge of philosophy the Greeks understanding of the architecture
the Greeks deep understanding of the imperfections of the human eye
In what two art pieces was the "archaic smile" utilized? The Seated Boxer and the Augustus of the Prima Corta the Doryphoros and the Colosseum Peplos Kore and the Seated Boxer the Sarcophagus of the Spouses and Peplos Kore
the Sarcophagus of the Spouses and Peplos Kore
What is a key factor in making the colosseum a monument the elliptical shape It's multitude of uses The elaborate entrance the number of arches and columns
the elliptical shape
The Head of a Roman Patrician highlighted: the wealth of Rome the importance of rank and experience the importance of modesty the importance of health
the importance of modesty
what signified wealth and power in the house of Vetti? the sculptures in the atrium the paintings painted directly on the walls the symmetry of the house frescos in the walls
the paintings painted directly on the walls
Why was a nude color used in the creation of the Doryphoro? to celebrate the physical human body to show the modesty of individuals in society because paint did not exist to show the intelligence of the Romans
to celebrate the physical human body
What is the most significant aspect of the Sarcophagus of the Spouses? it showed mastery of stone in Etruscan culture it shows only a harsh depiction of death to depict the equality of men and women in Etruscan culture it shows the superiority of men in Etruscan culture
to depict the equality of men and women in Etruscan culture
The Winged Victory of Samothrace was made to: make a calendar for the Greeks to honor goddesses to provide decoration to depict the afterlife
to honor goddesses
The Tuscan column has a/is _______, while the Corinthian columns are/has a __________. unified shaft, sleek base that separates the shaft, small decorative bell shaped capital, thin slender, simplified base
unified shaft, sleek
The Doryphoro idealized the human body in that it: was Imperfect was mathematically perfect did not feature god like symbols such as wings did not feature fabric
was mathematically perfect
what was pieces showed the popular clothing style of Hellenistic Greece? the barbarians in the ludovisi battle sarcophagus doryphoros peplos kore winged victory
winged victory