Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece & Rome
Ancient China
One-Point Perspective
Pottery
100
This person discovered King Tut's (Tutankhamen's) tomb and opened it. (In the question, correctly tell his first AND last name.)
Who is Howard Carter?
100
This is what we call the top of a column.
What is a capital?
100
about 8,000
About how many terra cotta soldiers did Emperor Ch'in (Qin) bury around his tomb?
100
horizon line
What is the line that shows where the sky meets the earth?
100
Slip
What is liquid clay called?
200
This pharaoh is also known as "The Teenage King".
Who is King Tut (Tutankhamen)?
200
This style of ancient Greek architecture has a plainly decorated capital.
What is Doric?
200
vanishing point
What is the area where all images merge into a dot?
200
needle tool
What is a tool called that is used for scoring and designing?
300
This animal on King Tut's (Tutankhamen's) death mask represents Lower Egypt, which King Tut ruled over.
What is a cobra?
300
This style of ancient Greek architecture has scrolls in its capital.
What is Ionic?
300
This emperor was the first to unite and rule all of China.
Who is Emperor Ch'in (Qin)?
300
The images get larger and larger.
What is true about images as they get closer to the viewer?
300
bat
What is a flat, absorbent surface on which we shape or wedge clay?
400
This animal found on King Tut's (Tutankhamen's) death mask represents Upper Egypt.
What is a vulture?
400
This style of ancient Greek architecture has acanthus leaves in its capital. (These leaves STILL grow in the city of Corinth today.)
What is Corinthian?
400
This term means "baked clay" or "baked earth".
What is "terra cotta"?
400
The images get smaller and smaller.
What happens to images as they get closer and closer to the vanishing point, that is to say, they get further and further away from the viewer?
400
glaze
What is a glass-like covering which keeps pottery from being porous? (In other words, what is a glass-like covering which allows your pottery to hold liquids--the surface being waterproof?)
500
King Tut's (Tutankhamen's) tomb had never been robbed before, so it had much treasure that told us how pharaohs lived in everyday life.
What is significant about King Tut's (Tutankhamen's) tomb and the discovery by Howard Carter?
500
This style of ancient Roman architecture has a plainly decorated capital with a ring around the top of the column.
What is Tuscan?
500
True or False: Emperor Ch'in's (Qin's) actual tomb itself has not been opened to this day.
What is TRUE? Only the ground AROUND the tomb has been dug up, yielding nearly 8,000 terra cotta warriors.
500
ONE
How many vanishing points does a drawing have done in one-point perspective?
500
plasticity
What quality of clay is defined as a capacity for being molded and shaped--being bendable?
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