Art 101 - Survey of Art History I » Summer 2021 » Aegean and Greek Quiz

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Question #1
The Cycyladic canon of proportions is based on the circle.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #2
Who has the lightest skin in Minoan frescoes?
A.   women
B.   bull-leapers
C.   foreigners
D.   gods
Question #3
Which of these represents fertility?
A.   beehive
B.   snake
C.   cat
D.   rhyton
Question #4
Select the correct term. Circular structure
A.   tholos
B.   ashlar
C.   dromos
Question #5
Select the correct term. Entryway to a building
A.   dromos
B.   ashlar
C.   fresco
Question #6
Select the correct term. Masonry style that uses precisely smoothed and shaped blocks
A.   ashlar
B.   dromos
C.   tholos
Question #7
Select the correct term. Painting made directly onto plastered wall
A.   dromos
B.   ashlar
C.   fresco
Question #8
Select the correct pottery style. Drinking vessel
A.   kylix
B.   amphora
C.   krater
Question #9
Select the correct pottery style. Storage vessel
A.   krater
B.   amphora
C.   oinoche
Question #10
Select the correct pottery style. Mixing vessel
A.   amphora
B.   krater
C.   kylix
Question #11
Select the correct pottery style. Pouring vessel
A.   krater
B.   oinoche
C.   amphora
Question #12
What other culture's statues probably inspired Greek kouros and kore figures?
A.   Roman
B.   Egyptian
C.   Gallic
D.   Akkadian
Question #13
Why are so many Greek statues actually Roman copies?
A.   The Romans modeled their visual culture after the Greeks
B.   The Romans made marble copies of Greek bronzes before melting them down to make other objects, such as weapons and the Romans modeled their visual culture after the Greeks
C.   The Romans made marble copies of Greek bronzes before melting them down to make other objects, such as weapons
D.   The Greeks modeled their visual culture after the Romans
E.   The Greeks had no access to marble

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