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Exploring Ancient Greek Vase Artistry: A Detailed Quiz

Explore the intricate world of Greek vase painting, a pivotal element of ancient Greek art. This set enhances understanding of artistic styles, historical context, and symbolism used in Greek pottery, catering to learners aiming...

Questions: 17 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question 1
Details for the following image: Age, Creator, Type of vessel, Description.

Leonardo da Vinci. Mona Lisa. c.1503. Oil on poplar panel. Louvre, Paris.

Exekias. Dionysus in His Boat. c.540 B.C.Interior of an Attic black figured kylix. Diameter: 12? (30cm). Staatliche Antikensammlungen, MunichDionysis relaxes in his boat after having frightened off a band of pirates by causing grape vines to spring up. The pirates, after jumping overboard in fear, are turned into dolphins. Suitably, this stroy about the god of wine decorates a kylix, or drinking cup

Van Gogh. Starry Night. 1889. Oil on canvas.

Andy Warhol. Campbell's Soup Cans. 1962. Synthetic polymer paint on canvas.

Sample Question 2
Details for the following image: Age, Creator, Type of vessel, Description.

Vincent van Gogh. The Starry Night - Post-Impressionist painting. 1889. Oil on canvas. Currently housed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Depicts a night sky over Saint-Rémy-de-Provence with swirling clouds and a bright crescent moon.

Exekias. Castor & Pollux return - the heavenly twins. c.540-530 B.C.Attic black figure amphora from Vulci. Height: 24? (61cm). Museo Gregoriano Etrusco, VaticanExekias was both painter and potter, thus signed. Dioskouroi return home to parents Ledaand Tyndareos. Slave boy brings a change of clothes for Kastor, Pollux, who as already shed his travelling clothes, plays with the family dog.Inverse echinas. Stepped foot or base.

Leonardo da Vinci. The Last Supper - Biblical scene. c. 1495-1498. Fresco painting on the wall of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan. The scene depicts Jesus and his twelve apostles during their last meal before Jesus’ crucifixion. Linear perspective used to create depth in the image.

Ai Weiwei. Sunflower Seeds - Contemporary art installation. 2010. Made of hand-painted porcelain seeds spread across the Tate Modern Turbine Hall in London. Represents mass production, individuality, and consumption in modern society.

Sample Question 3
Details for the following image: Age, Creator, Type of vessel, Description.

Column-krater, ca. 550 B.C.; black-figureAttributed to LydosGreek, AtticTerracottaH. 22 3/16 in. (56.39 cm)Fletcher Fund, 1931 (31.11.11)Obverse: Hephaistos on a mule among satyrs and maenadsReverse: Dionysos among satyrs and maenads

Hydria, ca. 500 B.C.; red-figure. Attributed to the Berlin Painter. Greek, Boeotian. Marble. H. 20 in. (50.8 cm). Gift of Norbert Schimmel, 1989 (1989.281). Obverse: Heracles fighting the Nemean Lion. Reverse: Apollo with muses.

Calpis, ca. 530 B.C.; black-figure. Attributed to Exekias. Greek, Cycladic. Bronze. H. 14 in. (35.56 cm). Purchase, The Jalane and Richard Davidson Collection Gift, 1997 (1997.356.144). Obverse: Achilles and Ajax playing a board game. Reverse: Three graces.

Kylix, ca. 600 B.C.; black-figure. Attributed to Euthymides. Roman. Glass. H. 10 in. (25.4 cm). Bequest of John H. Murray, 1899 (99.13.5). Obverse: Dionysos reclining. Reverse: Athena with aegis.

Amphora, ca. 450 B.C.; red-figure. Attributed to Exekias. Etruscan. Bronze. H. 18 in. (45.72 cm). Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.230.14). Obverse: Heracles wrestling Antaios. Reverse: Athena in a chariot.