Aegean
Greece
Etruscan
Rome
Architecture
100
the first forms of an arch in the ancient aegean culture
What is corbel vaulting
100
The idea that pleasure was the main goal of life.
What is Hedonism
100
An ancient coffin that was usually decorated.
What is sarcophagus
100
This idea made the common person the hero, showing realism of the world.
What is verism
100
This is the style of temple that the Parthenon is.
What is dionic
200
Used for burial purposes this dome resembles a beehive
What is Tholos
200
Doric frieze part that separates metopes
What is triglyph
200
A type of clay like substance used in Apollo of Veii
What is terracotta
200
Propaganda for Augustus and his political agenda
What is aeneid
200
The birth of Athena is placed in this part of the Parthenon
What is pediment
300
The entrance way to a building/ tomb ( seen in the Treasury of Atreus)
What is dromus
300
The centauromachy is in this part of the Parthenon.
What is metope
300
Roman columns that has a base and a capital.
What is Tuscan Columns
300
A building with a circular ground plan
What is rotunda
300
This type of temple has no triglyphs, but the columns capitals are not ornate to the maximum
What is ionic
400
A hammering technique used in the Mycenaean Funerary Masks
What is repousse
400
This is the section above the columns on a temple
What is Entablature
400
Burial mounds found in the Etruscan culture.
What is Tumulus
400
Columns that were widely used in rome that had capitals with tremendous amount of details
What is Corinthian Columns
400
The part of the Pantheon that allowed sunlight in.
What is oculus
500
a space that relieves weight, demonstrated in the Lion Gate at Mycenae.
What is relieving triangle
500
Under the Frieze and on top of the columns,this part of a temple is almost like a frame.
What is architrave
500
Slants above the cornice, in Etruscan temples statues would have been place on top of them
What is ranking cornice
500
The arch that we are most familiar with
What is Relieving arches
500
The Pantheon is this type of building.
What is basilica
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