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Art Quiz
Art Quiz
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Art/Design
Undergraduate 1
11/14/2010

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Term
Parthenon: Temple to Athena
Definition

-Doric

-top 

 

Term
Athena Nike
Definition
Ionic
Term
Propylaia (Gateway)
Definition
Doric
Term
Erechtheion(Temple of Poseidon)
Definition
Ionic
Term

3 Kinds Of Sculpture

Where they put them

 

Definition

 

-Pediment: Triangle area on roof, sculpture in the round outside

-High Relief Sculpture: below the roof line, all around building outside

Low Relief: inside

 

Term
WHAT IT TAKES TO MAKE A CIVILIZATION
Definition

(D,F,CL,T,L)

-domesticate animals

-how to farm

-common language

-form of trade 

-leader

SUB topics(A,L,G,BS)

-army

-laws

-leaders keep power talking with god

-belief system(culture)

Term
Palette of Narmer
Definition

-From Hierakonpolis.c.3100 B.C.E. slate in egyptian museum, cairo.

-takes form of a slab for mixing cosmetics

-portrays a victory by the forces of upper egypt

-slaying an enemy, people under were already slayed

-falcon represents Horus, god of upper egypt

 

Term
New Colosseum 
Definition

*72-80 C.E.

-Planned under Emperor Vespasian 

-for gladitorial games and public entertainment

-covering sixty acres; 50,000 spectators

-gladiators fought one another with wild animals in contests

-levels: Doric(lowest), Ionic(Second), Corinthian(Third)

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