Places
Greek Temples
Vases and art
Columns
Sculptures
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The city-state where the Parethenon is located.
What is Athens?
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An upright post used to bear weight.
What is a column?
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The early period of art found on vases and jugs, named because of shapes used.
What is Geometric Period?
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The earliest, plainest type of capital
What is Doric?
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The archaic Greek sculpture that meant "youth", and was a stiff figure with one foot in front of the other.
What is Kouros?
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The country Phillip came from to conquer Greece.
What is Macedonia?
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A crossbeam supported by posts used in construction.
What is the lintel?
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The two heros playing a game depicted on the vase that showed realistic decoration.
Who are Ajax and Achilles?
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The decorative style with an elaborate base and capital that resembles a scroll or horns of a ram.
What is Ionic?
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Artist who supervised the decorations on the outside of the Parthenon
Who is Phidias?
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The location of the replica of the Parthenon in the United States.
What is Nashville, Tennessee?
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A line of columns.
What is a colonnade?
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The artist that painted the vase with realistic heros.
Who is Exekias?
300
The most elaborately decorated capital
What is Corinthian?
300
Goddess carved during the Archaic period that looks likelk a stone cylinder.
What is Hera of Samos?
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The island where the Nike (Winged Victory) statue was found in 1875.
What is Samothrace?
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A decorative band running across the upper part of a wall.
What is a frieze?
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The name of the frieze on the west side of the Parthenon.
What is Procession of Horsement?
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The favorite material for Greek construction.
What is marble?
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The athlete, with an idealistic expression on his face, depicted in a Roman bronze sculpture copied from the Greek sculptor, Myron.
What is the discus thrower.
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The region north of Italy and Greece that inspired the sculpture of the dying warrior.
What is Gaul?
500
A sloping element that slants above the horizontal cornice
What is a raking cornice?
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A pose in which the weight of the body is balanced on one leg while the other is free and relaxed
What is contrapposto?
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The name of the porch on the Erechtheum that had columns that are carved to look like female figures.
What is the Porch of the Maidens?
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The athlete depicted in a Roman bronze copy of a sculpture that had a realistic expression on the face.
What is the Seated Boxer?
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