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1
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Artist of Raft of Medusa

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Guercault

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2
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Artist of Woman with Dead Child

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Kathe Kollowitz

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3
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Swelling of the column in the middle

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Entasis

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4
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Head is no longer too large for the body

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Kroisos

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5
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Artist of the Isenhiem Altarpiece

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Matthius Grunewald

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6
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Considered one of the masterworks of the early 7th century

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Mantikios Apollo

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7
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Found between triglyphs

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metope

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8
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artist of The Potato Eaters

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Van gough

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9
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Column in the shape of a male

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Atlantid

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10
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Contains an inscription in the base that dedicates the creation of the statue to a man named Rhonbos

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Calf Bearer

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11
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Geometric Krater contains no reference to an

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Afterlife

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12
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Style of Mary Cassatt

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Impressionism

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13
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Begins in 330 BCE

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Hellenistic Period

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14
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Muscles beginning to find definition in Mantiklos Apollo

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Abdomen

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15
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Started in 776 BCE

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Olympic Games

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16
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Indicates life

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Archaic Smile

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17
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Order of the Temple of Hera I

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Doric

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18
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Peplos gives the female figure a ____ apperance

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Columnar

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19
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Focus of art in Mesopotamia

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Worship

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20
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Location of Temple of Hera I

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Paestum

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21
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Stresses the similarities among the elements

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Harmony

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22
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Means “youth”

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Kouros

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23
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Culture focused on afterlife

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Egyptian

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24
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Greeks have ____ for the natural beauty of the human figure

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Instinct

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25
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Imaginary line along which a work is organized

26
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Flank of Medusa on the Temple of Artemis

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Ruler who codifies Babylonian laws

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Wife of Akhenaton

29
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Girl preparing to bathe demonstrates an interest in

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foreshortening

30
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Style of Jackson Pollock

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Abstract Expressionism

31
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Discovered Tut’s tomb

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Howard Carter

32
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battle of the Gods and Giants

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Centauromacy

33
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Grave monument ca. 740 BCE

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Geometric Crater

34
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Ends in 480 BCE

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Archaic Period

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Style of Andy Warhol

36
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Artist of Three Revelers

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Euthymides

37
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Drinking cup

38
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River Significant to Ancient Egypt

39
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Most important ceramic vessel

40
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Part bird, part women

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focus of art in Ancient Greece

42
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Culture that created the Standard of Ur

43
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Lady of Auxerre is an example of a

44
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Minoan Palace

45
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Purely Greek invention that causes a problem for the artist in a sculpture

46
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Calf Bearer was found in

47
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A simple, long woolen belted garment

48
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Artist of Guernica

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Pablo Picasso

49
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Important Island off of the coast of Greece that was part of a trade route

50
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Hand across the chest is an indication of

51
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Ancient culture of Crete

52
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Spring fresco

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First known example of pure landscape

53
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Order of Ancient Greek

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Geometric
Orientalizing
Archaic -480

54
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What is the influence of the orientalist bc period?

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Assyria and Egypt

55
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Lady of auxerre

56
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Kouros

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Archaic

Youth

57
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Calf bearer

58
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Kriosos

59
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Achilles and Ajax playing dice game

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Evelin’s 540

60
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Three revelers

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Euthymides

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