Test 1

Question 1

Naturalism

Answer 1

looking more realistic

Question 2

megalith

Answer 2

big stone

Question 3

post and lintel construction

Answer 3

looks like a door

Question 4

fertile cresent

Answer 4

flooded irregularly

Question 5

votive statue

Answer 5

stand ins for real people, used for prayer

Question 6

hierarchical scale

Answer 6

the more important it is the bigger it is

Question 7

code of hammurabi

Answer 7

first full set of laws

Question 8

free-standing

Answer 8

sculpture in the round

Question 9

relief sculpture

Answer 9

picture has been carved into the stone

Question 10

subtractive method

Answer 10

taking away material

Question 11

additive method

Answer 11

adding material

Question 12

frieze

Answer 12

reliefs on a wall going around

Question 13

twisted perspective

Answer 13

the postition of figures in egyption hyroglyphs

Question 14

horus

Answer 14

god of the sky

Question 15

Hathor

Answer 15

sky mother

Question 16

Upper Egypt

Answer 16

the south end of the nile, rich, kings

Question 17

lower Egypt

Answer 17

north end of the nile, poor, conquered

Question 18

mastaba

Answer 18

small tomb

Question 19

Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure

Answer 19

pharohs of the pyramids

Question 20

boat pits

Answer 20

boats were found for the dead kings

Question 21

sphinx

Answer 21

guards the tombs

Question 22

valley temple

Answer 22

private area before the pyramid, seated Kafre there

Question 23

ka

Answer 23

egyptian version of the soul

Question 24

idealism

Answer 24

everyithing is perfect not necessarily natural or real looking

Question 25

minos

Answer 25

King after which the Minoans are named

Question 26

minotaur

Answer 26

half bull half man monster

Question 27

labyrinth (labrys)

Answer 27

double headed axe, a misunderstnaing due to cercumstances

Question 28

fresco

Answer 28

plaster painting on a wall

Question 29

relieving arch

Answer 29

used to take stone weight off of a lentil stone

Question 30

cyclopean construction

Answer 30

lions gate, great stone lookedas if a cyclops could have built it

Question 31

repousse

Answer 31

beated into shape from behind

Question 32

Heinrich Schliemann

Answer 32

discovered mask of agamemnon, rich old dude who wanted to be an archiologist

Question 33

key meander

Answer 33

pattern that doesnt end and goes around the boarder

Question 34

abstract

Answer 34

less and less naturalistic

Question 35

black figure vases

Answer 35

the figures are painted on the vases

Question 36

red figure vases

Answer 36

figures are the negative space where there is no paint

Question 37

archaic smile

Answer 37

smile that doesn’t feel natural, kind of creepy

Question 38

controposto

Answer 38

counter pose, a pose of opposition gives us hrmony because it is the way the human body works

Question 39

symmetria

Answer 39

perfect proportion

Question 40

rythmos

Answer 40

the rythm of hte body, operating not as a piece of marble

Question 41

doru

Answer 41

spear

Question 42

doric order

Answer 42

fat dounut columns

Question 43

ionic order

Answer 43

scroll columns

Question 44

corinthian

Answer 44

leafed columns

Question 45

pediment

Answer 45

face of the parthenon about athenas birth

Question 46

metope

Answer 46

single images on the front of the parthenon, battle between men and centaurs

Question 47

wet drapery

Answer 47

carving stone to look like wet clothing, found on winged nike

Question 48

athena parthenos

Answer 48

athena the maiden/virgin

Question 49

s-curve

Answer 49

even more contropposto