Art-Prehistory thru Middle Age (2014 Fall – B)

Art-Prehistory thru Middle Age

   
The sculptural program of the Parthenon was meant to build up the image of a national, unified Greece.      
 
     
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2 out of 2 points

   
What is Lord Elgin associated with?      
 
     
  • Question 3

2 out of 2 points

   
Figures with the off-balance S-curve pose was typical of the sculpture of Phidias.      
 
     
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What is the title of this work?      
 
     
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Where were the kouroi figures often found?      
 
     
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The imagery on the Funerary Krater from Dipylon suggests the Greek belief in the afterlife as a paradise to which the dead are welcomed.      
 
     
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2 out of 2 points

   
The Greeks learned monumental sculpture from the Egyptians.      
 
     
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What was one distinguishing feature of the Siphnian Treasury ?      
 
     
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2 out of 2 points

   
Athletic sculpture was popular in ancient Greece.      
 
     
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Who was Euphronios?      
 
     
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What does Euphronios do to make Sarpedon look more realistic?      
 
     
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What was the subject of the sculpture of the east pediment of the Parthenon?      
 
     
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2 out of 2 points

   
The Parthenon is a Doric temple.      
 
     
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2 out of 2 points

   
The image of Medusa was fixed and unchanging through the entire Greek Period.      
 
     
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The Panathenaic Festival included such things as; poetry recitation, games, plays, athletic contests and:      
 
     
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Bronze -cast statues were only rarely produced in ancient Greece.      
 
     
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Which part of the building is this relief from?      
 
     
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The Parthenon can be said to      
 
     
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In the Doric architectural order, the column was a curved volute on its capital.      
 
     
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Euphronios constructed his scene of Sarpedon very carefully so he could      
 
     
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What was significant about the Aphrodite of Knidos?      
 
     
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What is the title of this work?      
 
     
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What is one of the important points about the myth of Perseus ?      
 
     
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The Apoxymenos was associated with the Persian Wars and the Parthenon.      
 
     
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Who was the artist responsible for the Athena Parthenos?      
 
     
  • Question 26

2 out of 2 points

   
The Peplos Kore is one of the first Greek female nude statues.      
 
     
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2 out of 2 points

   
  The citizens of Athens are depicted on the Parthenon frieze.      
 
     
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The Parthenon was rebuilt using the funds from the Delian League.      
 
     
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2 out of 2 points

   
The Nike of the Samothrace can be described as theatrical or dramatic.      
 
     
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What is one reason this work is significant?      
 
     
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What is one way in which Greek temples differed from those of the Egyptians?      
 
     
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The Presentation of the Peplos is the central image of the Parthenon’s west pedimental sculpture.      
 
     
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2 out of 2 points

   
What is important about the east and west pediments of the Parthenon?      
 
     
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The Delian League was formed by the Greek city-states to fight off the threat of the Spartans.      
 
     
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Greek statues were usually painted.      
 
     
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Who were the architects of the Parthenon?      
 
     
  • Question 37

2 out of 2 points

   
Why is the site of the Siphnian Treasury important?      
 
     
  • Question 38

2 out of 2 points

   
What building is this relief from?      
 
     
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The subjects of the pediments of the Parthenon had reference to the myth of Heracles.      
 
     
  • Question 40

2 out of 2 points

   
What was an important artistic innovation introduced here.      
 
     
  • Question 41

2 out of 2 points

   
In the Ionic architectural order the column rests on a base.      
 
     
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What is one change from the sculpture of earlier periods in Greek history in this work?      
 
     
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2 out of 2 points

   
This work is associated with which name?      
 
     
  • Question 44

2 out of 2 points

   
We know the names of many ancient potters and vase painters because they signed their work.      
 
     
  • Question 45

2 out of 2 points

   
An important element of the Apoxymenos is      
 
     
  • Question 46

2 out of 2 points

   
Which artist is associated with Aphrodite of Knidos?      
 
     
  • Question 47

2 out of 2 points

   
Which mythic cycle does this story come from?      
 
     
  • Question 48

2 out of 2 points

   
What was Polykleitos known for?      
 
     
  • Question 49

2 out of 2 points

   
The builders of the Parthenon made some subtle adjustments for the sake of visible perfection and proportion.      
 
     
  • Question 50

2 out of 2 points

   
What is one characteristic that the Greek kouros figure shares with Egyptian statues?      
 
     

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