Art Final Q11

A lamassu is a

Akkadian rulers were believed to be divine.

An Archaic Greek sculpture portraying a nude male is called ________.

An amphora is the name for any female Greek goddess.

Animals were never shown on cave paintings.

Archaic statues of males and females were always nude.

As ancient Greek sculpture developed, artists introduced more drama and movement into their figures.

Bulls were often shown in the art of the Babylonians and Minoans.

Carvings of acanthus leaves are found on the top of which kind of columns?

Egyptian statues show a lot of movement.

From the paintings in the Tomb of the Leopards, we learn that the Etruscans:

Gold was the only precious material used for the mask of King Tutankhamun.

In Greek mythology, powerful ruler King Minos was said to have built a small, modest palace on Knossos (Crete) because of his humility toward the gods.

In black-figure painting on Greek pots, the background is ________.

It was possible to decipher hieroglyphs because of ________.

Lions were important to both Assyrians and Babylonians.

Many more male Cycladic sculptures have been found than female.

Polykleitos's statue Doryphoros, or Spear Bearer, demonstrates a new naturalistic stance called contrapposto.

Prehistoric female figurines that refer to reproduction are called fertility figures.

The Egyptian fresco from Nebamun's tomb utilizes:

The Egyptians took a haphazard approach to building the pyramids, suggesting that they did not have a strong understanding of math and geometry.

The Egyptians cremated the bodies of dead pharaohs.

The Greeks often used ideal proportions in their sculpture and architecture.

The Hellenistic sculpture Laocoön and his Sons depicts an ideal young athlete.

The Sumerians did not believe in lavish burials; they preferred riches to be enjoyed only by the living.

The cyclical flooding of the Nile can be compared to the Egyptian belief in rebirth after death.

The earliest surviving paintings in the world are found in caves.

The following are architectural orders developed by the Greeks:

The lamassi sculptures made for Ashurnasirpal II's palace each have five legs.

The life-sized bronze head of an Akkadian ruler (3.1.1) was discovered in present-day ________.

The metope sculpture of the Parthenon was carved in low relief.

The statue of a Roman with busts of his ancestors (3.1.32) shows that:

We have found that many Roman houses in Pompeii had ________ covering the walls.

When an Egyptian pharaoh died, his organs were removed and stored in canopic jars.

Who developed a canon of harmonious proportions to be used for the portrayal of the ideal human body in sculpture?

The ruler in Palette of Narmer is identified using hierarchical scale.

The Woman from Willendorf is made from which medium?

What is believed to be the purpose of the Woman from Willendorf?

Match each artwork with its most appropriate style designation. Archaic Style Classical Style Hellenistic Style