Masks
Egyptian
Pre-Columbian
Greek
Roman
100
Five materials from which masks can be made.
What are wood, metal, shell ivory, bone, stone, leather, cloth, or fur (any 5)?
100
Used as tombs for the pharaohs and protection for their spirits.
What were Egyptian pyramids?
100
The "mother culture" of ancient Mexico.
Who were the Olmecs?
100
Birthplace of Western Civilization.
What is Greece?
100
The things in which the practical-minded Romans were interested.
What are engineering, law and government?
200
Two uses of masks in ancient history.
What are spiritual rituals and theatrical performances?
200
Two characteristics of all Egyptian art.
What are geometrical regularity and a keen observation of nature?
200
Characteristic feature of Olmec style.
What are the pouting lips of four huge human heads carved from rock?
200
Largest and most powerful of the city-states.
What is Athens?
200
Two important architectural contributions of the Romans.
What are the inventions of cement and the round arch?
300
Wore golden funerary masks.
Who were Agamemnon or Inca royalty?
300
Four characteristic angles of an Egyptian figure.
What is: head seen from profile, shoulders and chest frontal view, arms and legs in sideways view, and both feet with outline of the big toe?
300
Distinctive West Mexican art.
What are small clay figures of dogs?
300
Three things of great value to Greek artists.
What were grace, harmony, and precision?
300
Two examples of Roman arches.
What are the aquaducts and the Arch of Constantine?
400
Funeral purposes of masks.
What are "forcing their spirits into the spirit world" and "protecting their spirits from evil spirits"?
400
Important figures in a painting.
What is "always depicted as larger than other figures"?
400
Known for their architecture such as the temple in Tikal.
Who are the Mayans?
400
An example of Greek architecture using the "post and lintel" system.
What is the Parthenon?
400
The Roman temple with the huge dome made possible by the invention of cement.
What is the Pantheon?
500
On of the most splendid examples of an ancient burial portrait mask.
What is one created for the pharaoh, Tutenkhamen?
500
Three other important features of Egyptian paintings>
What are seated figures have one hand on knees, men with darker skin than women, and hieroglyphs depicted clearly and accurately?
500
The largest of Mexican and Central American cultures known for huge carved figures of gods.
What is the Aztec Culture?
500
A decorative band of carving across the walls of some Greek temples.
What is frieze work?
500
The three types of Greek and Roman columns.
What are Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian?
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