Art History: Chapter 4

The treasury if atreus is an excellent example of a:

Minoan columns are distinguished by

Significant numbers of small marble figurines representing naked women with arms folded over abdomens have been found in:

Which of the following is a palace on Crete?

Tiryns was:

The lion gate is the gateway to:

The kamsres style of Minoan pottery exhibited:

Who or what was the Minotaur?

Landscape with swallows (spring fresco) is the first pure landscape. Which of the following best defines landscape?

Which one of the following works of art provides information about the Minoan religion?

What led thi German amateur archaeologist, Heinrich Schliemann, to uncover Troy?

It has been suggested that Cycladic figurines were funerary offerings. Based on their schematized representation and size, how might they have been placed in the graves?

Cycladic figurines having the same form took on different meanings in different context. What accounts for this?

The old palace period in Minoan art came to an end around 1700 BCE. What was the probable cause?

Which of the following elements showed that the new palace at Knossos was carefully planned?

The funerary practice of the Mycenaeans, covering the faces of the dead with gold mask, recalls what other culture?

During the Mycenaean period large-scale figural art on the Greek mainland was_________.

What form of arch is above the line of the lion gate?

The use of guardians figures on the lion gate is reminiscent of __________.

It is said that warrior vase is a simplified narrative with a repetitious pattern, a far cry for the variety and anecdotal details evident in earlier works. Which of the following would be an example of an earlier work?

What was the subject matter seen on the largest dagger found in the tomb from grave circle A- an image that was borrowed form the ancient near east?

The guardian figure design of the lion gate can also be found in miniature on_________.