General
Architecture
Visual Arts
Drama
Key Ideas
100
The Parthenon is located in this classic city
What is Athens
100
common building substance/material invented by Romans
What is concrete
100
A double handled greek vase
What is an amphora
100
The first actor
Who was Thespis
100
Roman art can be summed up as
What is realistic
200
The Pantheon is located here
What is Rome
200
The fanciest of the 3 greek orders of columns
What is Corinthian
200
The Greeks invented this, in art.
What is the nude
200
This poor guy accidentally slept with his mother. When he found out, he stabbed his eyes out
Who is Oedipus
200
Greek art can be summed up as
What is idealistic
300
The middle period of the Medieval time period
What is Romanesque
300
The Romans invented this support system to use in place of post and lintel.
What is the arch
300
These were whitewashed when the Hagia Sophia was turned into a mosque.
What are mosaics
300
Sentenced to death for burying her brother, who the king ordered to rot on the battlefield
Who is Antigone
300
Everything in the middle ages was about what?
What is religion/christianity
400
Constantinople is now known by this name
What is Istanbul
400
This structure is the model for modern stadiums
What is the colosseum
400
Trump L'eoil
What style of painting literally means, "to fool the eye?"
400
The type of play that "Everyman" is
What is morality
400
One innovation of Gothic art- flooded the cathedrals with light and color
What is stained glass
500
Chaos was the scene here when Byzantium being the cultural and political center of the world
What is Europe
500
Whereas temples were the preferred structure of the Greeks, these were the preferred structure of the Romans
What is civic buildings
500
Pieces of art depicting holy figures. They were thought to be so powerful that they eventually had to be outlawed.
What are icons
500
Where plays/dramas in the Middle Ages were performed
What is church, or outdoors
500
Medieval churches has tons of religious art and were often referred to as
What is "Bibles in Stone"
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