PREHISTORIC ART
E & P OF DESIGN
GREECE
ROME
ART TECHNIQUE
100
The nickname for the Paleolithic era
What is old stone age
100
What is the name of the PRINCIPLE of design that refers to the focal point?
What is emphasis.
100
This is the earliest Greek period.
What is Archaic.
100
Name a famous circular architectural structure.
What is the colosseum.
100
The term refers to using your pencil to create a smooth value scale from light to dark value tones.
What is a gradated value scale.
200
A pharoah is a ruler for this Ancient culture.
What is Egyptians
200
A type of balance in which the objects within the composition are equal on both sides of the composition.
What is symmetrical balance.
200
This greek column is quite fancy and has a very ornate top.
What is a corinthian column.
200
Greek architects used columns as support whereas Romans used columns for this reason.
What is decoration.
200
This drawing technique uses dots to create texture when drawing.
What is stippling.
300
The name of the brick used to build step pyramids.
What is a mastaba
300
The element that describes a flat two dimentsional shape becoming three dimensional.
What is form.
300
In this period of Greek art emotions began to be displayed.
What is the hellenistic period.
300
Greece used many buildings as places of worship. Rome began the trend of using buildings for this particular purpose.
What is recreation.
300
This oil pastel technique requires the artist to scratch into the oil pastels in order to create texture.
What is sgraffito.
400
The name of statues that were created in order to encourage and honour fertility
What is venus statue
400
The term that describes how your eye moves all around a composition.
What is dynamic balance
400
The name of the natural stance that Greek sculptures depicted people standing in.
What is contrapposto.
400
These type of events occurred often at the colosseum.
What is sports event.
400
This oil pastel technique refers to placing the oil pastels on thickly.
What is impasto.
500
This is the name of a particular venus statue that has a rounded head with textured dots, and very typical rounded features.
What is Venus of Willendorf
500
The principle that describes how a composition looks "whole" or looks like it all belongs together.
What is Unity.
500
Name the notable Greek architectural structure dedicated to Athena.
What is the parthenon
500
This architectural feature was used as a type of sewer system to push water through the city.
What is an aqueduct.
500
This pencil drawing technique refers to creating quick overlapping lines in two directions in order to create value.
What is cross-hatching.
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