Art History I MILESTONE 2

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Which of the following correctly identifies the civilization associated with this work of art? Mycenaean Aegean (Cycladic) Ancient Egyptian Minoan

Aegean (Cycladic)

Which of the following correctly identify a Greek deity and his or her primary association? Athena - the messenger goddess Dionysus - father of the gods Hephaestus - god of peace Aphrodite - goddess of love

Aphrodite - goddess of love

Which of the following themes is predominant in Minoan art? War Wealth Religion Nature

Nature

Which of the following describes the function of the Dying Lioness relief sculpture from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal? To commemorate the king's victories in battle To demonstrate the king's power over nature To protect and intimidate through size To depict a story from mythology

To demonstrate the king's power over nature

What is the purpose of the oculus in the Pantheon? It is strictly a decorative feature To provide support to the massive columns To provide support to the dome To let light in the interior of the structure

To let light in the interior of the structure

Select the option that correctly explains the function of the vase shown above. All-purpose vessel used to store liquids Vessel used to commemorate victory Vessel used to mark a gravesite Vessel used for drinking wine

Vessel used for drinking wine

This mortuary temple was built by Hatshepsut, the first recorded female ruler in history. It is distinctive for its alignment along a central axis, and its use of two impressive __________ in the front. pylons clerestories colonnades hypostyle halls

colonnades


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