which of the following describes the Temple of Portunus in Rome?
A- pseudo-peripteral
B-peripteral
C-marble facing
What is A- pseudo-peripteral
100
Republican Portraits are usually of older men. Which of the following explians the life like veristism of these portraits?
A- Hellenistic tradition of portraiture
B- Etruscan tradition of funerary sculpture
C- the new Roman tradition of portraiture
What is C- the new Roman tradition of portraiture
100
Which of the following best describes and distringuishes the "first style" of roman painting?
A- Architectural
B-Intricate
C-Masonry
What is C-Masonry
100
How were Etruscan cementaries arranged?
A- around a central point
B- in a haphazard manner
C- in an orderly manner
What is C- in an orderly manner
100
Which of the following was the first to break with tradition and use his portrait on Roman coinage?
A- Caesar Augustus
B-Pompey
C- Julius Caesar
What is C- Julius Caesar
200
The emperor of Trajan comissioned which of the following?
A- The colosseum
B- The arch of Triumph now in Paris
C- THe column depicting his victories
What is C- THe column depicting his victories
200
Etruscan artisans particularly excelled at which of the following?
A- intarsia
B-marble sculpture
C- metal smithing
What is C- metal smithing
200
___________enabled Greek ceramic painters to create livelier human figures by painting interior details instead of incising them.
A- Red-figure sculpture
B-black figure sculpture
C-Both A and B
What is B-black figure sculpture
200
THe typical tomb form found at Cerveteri is which of the following?
A- masusoleum
B-tumulus
C- thomb shrine
What is B-tumulus
200
The independant spirit and reletive freedom Etruscan women enjoyed horrified which of the following?
A- Greco-Roman male authors
B-Egyptians male authors
C-Trojan male authors
What is A- Greco-Roman male authors
300
Coffering was a useful architectural device in that it performed which function?
A- helped expand interior space
B-helped lighten the weight of an arch or dome
C- enabled extensive road systems to be built
What is B-helped lighten the weight of an arch or dome
300
The Greek koroui figures were commissioned as _______
A- temple guardians
B-votive figures
C- commenorative objects
What is B-votive figures
300
The wall painting in the Tomb of the Leopards and the Tomb of hunting and fishing is which of the following?
A- the joy of life
B- the gloom of death
C- the gods of the afterlife
What is A- the joy of life
300
Describe Etruscan necropoli and their location.
What is they are "cities of the dead" located outside the city. The contain tumuli arranged in an orderly fashion.
300
What are the characteristics of concrete and what effect did it have on building design?
What is Concreate was able to conform to shapes that stone bricks could not. It was plentiful and allowed Roman architects to create barrel vaults, groin vaults, and domed ceilings.
400
The word __________means a city on top a hill
A-metropolis
B-Parthenon
C-acropolis
What is C-acropolis
400
How does the equestrian portrait of marcus Aurelius convey the power of the emperor?
What is Aurelius is larger than life, larger in proportion to the horse than a human would be, and his arm is raised in action
400
The painting in the Tomb of the Leopards portrays which of the following?
A- the roman invasion
B- centaurs and lapiths
C- Banqueters and musicians
What is C- Banqueters and musicians
400
Trajan is buried
A- under the column of Trajan
B- under the arch of Trajan
C- in a cementary
What is A- under the column of Trajan
400
The greek classical period is subdivided into three phases: the __________,__________,and___________classical period
A-early, middle, late
B-pre, early,late
C- early, high,late
What is C- early, high,late
500
Subtle refinements in the Parthenon's design______ absolute regularity in order to create a more harmonious effect of the design on the viewer
A- deviate from
B-achieve an almost
C- mathematically produce
What is A- deviate from
500
Where was Phideas's large vory and gold statue of Athena located in the Parthenon?
A-the pronaos
B- the cella
C- the east pediment