A Quiz On Art Appreciation: Trivia!
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- 1.The building material that the Romans developed was:
- A.
Bronze
- B.
Limestone
- C.
Concrete
- D.
Tar
- 2.A Kore is
- A.
An Archaic, nude female statue
- B.
An Archaic, clothed female statue
- C.
A Classical, nude male
- D.
An Archaic, nude male
- 3.A fibula is
- A.
A brooch or pin that is used to hold a garment together usually at the shoulder
- B.
A bone in your arm
- C.
A medal for an ancient Roman
- D.
None of the above
- 4.Italian for “set against “or counterpoise, shifting most of your weight on one leg.
- A.
Contrapposto
- B.
Counter Shifting
- C.
Standing Erect
- D.
None of the above
- 5.The room in the temple that housed the image of the god to whom the temple was dedicated to
- A.
Basillica
- B.
Holy Room
- C.
Cella
- D.
Transcept
- 6.This column has a base; the capital incorporates a double scroll
- A.
Doric
- B.
Corinthian
- C.
Tuscan
- D.
Ionic
- 7.The monumental structure, originating in Rome, pierced by at least one arched passageway and erected to honor an important person or commemorate a significant event.
- A.
Temple
- B.
Equestrian Statue
- C.
Triumphal arch
- D.
None of the above
- 8.A significant feature on the exterior of Roman architecture is
- A.
Doric Columns
- B.
Porticos
- C.
Arches
- D.
None of the Above
- 9.Tumuli were tombs of
- A.
Romans
- B.
Greeks
- C.
Egyptians
- D.
Etruscans
- 10.Spolia is
- A.
Paintings found in Etruscan tombs
- B.
The reuse of reliefs, sculptures, etc put in a different place
- C.
New pioeces of architecture and reliefs
- D.
None of the above
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