Introduction & Prehistoric Art
Ancient Mesopotamia & Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Medieval
100
Chauvet cave is located in this country.
What is France
100
The laws expressed on the Code of Hammurabi can be described as:
What is an action and a consequence
100
Artworks begin representing real human emotion in this period.
What is the Hellenistic
100
The Coliseum would not be structurally possible without the use of ______.
What is concrete
100
Medieval art often includes all the following EXCEPT: a.stories from the bible; b.golden backgrounds; c.idealized human figures; d.the colour purple
What is c.idealized human figures
200
This must be made by a human, contain a message, have special status.
What is Art!
200
The sides of the Nanna Ziggurat are aligned with what?
What are the cardinal directions (N, S, E, W)
200
What is the Parthenon, located at the Akropolis in Athens, Greece.
200
____________ used art and/or architecture to distract and entertain the public.
Who is Augustus Octavian
200
_________ is the room in a monastery that is used for writing or copying manuscripts?
What is the Scriptorium
300
Paleolithic artists often used this black material to draw on cave walls.
What is charcoal.
300
The Great Pyramids developed from what simple burial structure?
What is the mastaba.
300
A column with a decorative foot, fluting and a capital with volutes but no acanthus leaves belongs to this order.
What is Ionic
300
The Flavian Amphitheatre included ___________ designs and was covered in ______________:
What are Greek and marble
300
Vellum is made from what animal?
What is a calf (baby cow)
400
The Paleolithic Period is also known as this:
What is the Old Stone Age.
400
Egyptians used all of the following methods EXCEPT __________ to show power and rank. a. contrapposto b. hierarchy of scale c. composite pose d. the falcon (Horus)
What is a. contrapposto
400
Bodies are elongated (taller) with small heads in this Ancient Greek period.
What is the Late Classical
400
The Forum of Trajan included this large structure for administrative activities such as the court of law.
What is a basilica
400
________ used to be a royal colour because the pigment was _______
What is purple and difficult to attain.
500
Prehistoric artists did not ________ the large mammals which they painted.
What is eat.
500
Which historical event is shown on the Palette of King Narmer? a. Egyptian religion in favour of one god, Aten. b. The conquering of the Assyrians c. The enslavement of all Egyptians d. The unification of Upper and Lower Egypt.
What is d. The unification of Upper and Lower Egypt.
500
This style of sculpture demonstrates a slight upturn at the corner of the mouth to indicate a life-like quality.
What is Archaic
500
The Column of Trajan provides a narrative (story) on ________.
What is a spiral register
500
This is the usual binder in tempera paint.
What is egg yolk