Multiple Choice Questions Flashcards
Era
These paintings are representative of which period?
Paleolithic
Era
This image is representative of which stylistic period?
Egyptian
This monument is found near which of the following?
Nile River
The Sumerian Civilization thrived along the Nile River?
False
The sculpture of the Pharaoh was meant to be an abode for the Ka?
True
The Pyramids at Gizeh were tombs for the Pharaohs
true
The Venus of Willendorf was most likely associated with fertility and the life giving properties of woman
true
The post and lintel system was used in the creation of Stonehenge.
True
Stonehenge most likely had a religious significance
True
The Death Mask of King Tutankhamen was ceremonial and hung on the wall of the Pharaoh’s tomb.
False
Statuettes of Worshippers
were intended as votive offerings to the gods
The Palace at Knossos is associated with the Greek legend of Athena
False
Mycenaeans
war-like and built fortified palaces
civilization that thrived on mainland Greece
This image is representative of which stylistic period?
Cycladic
name?
Lion Gate at Mycenae
Archeological discoveries have shown that Homer’s Iliad may have been based on real events and people
True
Cycladic figurines are very naturalistic
False
Homer
Greek epic poet who wrote the Iliad
Cyclades
a group of islands between Greece and Asia Minor, which produced many marble figurines.
Cyclopean masonry was used on the Citadel in Tiryns.
True
High Classical sculpture is naturalistic and idealized.
true
Golden Age of Greece
corresponds to the Early and High Classical periods.
Pericles sculpted the Athena Parthenos
