Humn 101 - Unit 10 The Visual Arts In Ancient Greece
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- 1.The greek word for a life-size statue of an athlete is: Apoxyomenes.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Amphora is the geometric style of vase painting
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.A kouros is not a male servant sculpture
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Foreshortening means that an object appears shorter and more compressed
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Perspective is not the angle from which something is seen
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Some ways we know about greek art are ...
- A.
What we dig out of the ground
- B.
Based on surviving artifacts
- C.
Roman art
- 7.Significance of the vase-painting dubbed "warrior's leave taking"
- A.
Egyptian style of frontality; but also a shift when you focus on the greek foot and roman foot
- B.
Uses the principle of foreshortening
- C.
Adhears strickly to the principles of egyptian frontality
- 8.Myron's Discobolus (c. 450 B.C.) (the disc-thrower) is one of the best examples of greek architecture because it is:
- A.
Makes a new adaption of many very ancient models
- B.
Is very sophisticated in appearance
- C.
Is not very greek
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