Q1 ARTS Flashcards

1
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amphitheaters

A

rome

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2
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basilica

A

rome

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3
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cuneiform

A

mesopotamian

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4
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hieroglyphics

A

egypt

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5
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megaliths

A

prehistoric

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6
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pantheon

A

rome

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7
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parthenon

A

greek

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8
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pyramids

A

egypt

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9
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stonehenge

A

prehistoric

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10
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ziggurats

A

mesopotamian

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11
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greek ( architecture pottery and sculpture )

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ARCHITECTURE: uses post and lintel
POTTERY: hand painted design
SCULPTURE: full body

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12
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roman

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ARCHITECTURE: uses arches
POTTERY: engraved design
SCULPTURE: bust sculpture

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13
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golden ratio

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1.618

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14
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similarities of greek and roman

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ARCHITECTURE: use of decorative orders
POTTERY: tells stories on the design
SCULPTURE: shows perfect proportion

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15
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writing system in mesopotamia

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cuneiform

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16
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pyramids but their sides are zigzagged making them appear like steps or stairs

A

ziggurats

17
Q

largest pyramid in egypt

A

great pyramid of giza

18
Q

designed to resemble the deceased pharaoh

A

sarcophagus

19
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writing system of the egyptians

A

hieroglyphs

20
Q

simplest column

A

doric

21
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curved column

A

ionic

22
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carved with the stylized leaves of a acanthus plant

A

corinthian

23
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one of the most recognizable examples of architecture from the ancient greeks ( columns )

A

parthenon

24
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greek earthenware

A

very distinct, were painted using black and combined with either red or orange

25
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two types of roman earthenware

A

coarse ware and fine ware

26
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organized arenas for sporting events

A

amphitheaters

27
Q

roman temple

A

pantheon

28
Q

rectangular building that is divided by a row of columns

A

basilica

29
Q

stones stacked

A

megaliths

30
Q

method of construction consisting of interconnecting arches

A

barrel vault

31
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method in construction that consists of vertical members that support the weight of horizontal members

A

post and lintel