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Gods that are human in form
What is Anthropomorphic
100
The earliest Greek style of painting and pottery
What is geometric
100
An influence for archaic artists
Who are the Egyptian artists
100
An elevated rock supporting several temples, precincts, and other buildings
What is The Acropolis
100
The only mortal of the three Gorgon sisters who turned any man who looked at her into stone
What is Medusa
200
A city state that was an important foundation of modern democracy in Greece
What is A Polis
200
The painting technique used during the archaic period
What is black figure
200
A scupture that reflects a moment of self awareness in Greek history
What is kritios boy
200
A Greek temple for Athena displaying classical balance, proportion, and unity
What is The Parthanon
300
King of the gods, goddess of war and wisdom, and messenger of the gods
Who are Zeus, Athena, Hermes
300
The kalyx crater depicting the death of children of Naobid
What is The Naobid Painter
300
The sculpture that has been compared to the Egyptian sculpture of Menkaure
What is a kourros
300
An elaboration of the post-and-lintel system of elevation established in 600 B.C.
What is The Doric and Ionic Orders
400
Noteworthy books for their literary style and their new emphasis on the power and psychology of human heros
What is The Illiad/The Odyssey
400
The type of vase that shows Achilles and Ajax playing a board game
What is amphora
400
A common pose in which the torso shifts and the right shoulder and hip are lowered
What is contrapposto
400
The sculptures standing on the small southern porch of the Erechtheum
What are the six caryatids
500
The cause of the emergence of Greece in 1200 B.C.
What is the decline of Mycenae and other Aegean civilization
500
The painter that painted realistic horses that appearently made real horses neigh
Who is Apelles
500
The method that begins with molding a soft pliable material such as clay or plaster into the desired shape and then covering it with wax
What is the the loss wax method