Chapter 4

Question 0

What is humanism?

Answer 0

The idea that all humans are incredible

Question 1

Two ideas that dominated ancient Greek culture

Answer 1

Beauty and humanism

Question 2

Who was Dionysus?

Answer 2

God of wine, passion, fertility, sexual freedom and orgies

Question 3

Who was Apollo?

Answer 3

God of reason, logic, order and clear thinking

Question 4

Who was Aphrodite/Venus?

Answer 4

God of love and sensuality

Question 5

Who formed the 12 Great labors?

Answer 5

Hercules

Question 6

What god ran the Delphian oracle?

Answer 6

Apollo

Question 7

Which goddes came out of her fathers head in full armor ready to defend Athens?

Answer 7

Athena

Question 8

What god lead to the creation of theater?

Answer 8

Dionysus

Question 9

What civilization strongly influenced early Greek art?

Answer 9

Egypt

Question 10

What are the three Greek periods?

Answer 10

Archaic, golden age, and Hellenistic

Question 11

What wars preceded the golden age?

Answer 11

Persian wars.

Question 12

Who fought in the Persian wars?

Answer 12

Persia v. Greece.

Question 13

Who won the Persian war?

Answer 13

The Greeks.

Question 14

What wars ended the Golden Age?

Answer 14

Peloponnesian wars.

Question 15

When were the peloponessian wars?

Answer 15

431-404 BC

Question 16

Who was involved in the peloponessian wars?

Answer 16

Athens v. Sparta

Question 17

Who won the peloponessian wars?

Answer 17

Sparta

Question 18

When was the first Olympics?

Answer 18

776 BC

Question 19

What was the system of gov first explored by the Greeks?

Answer 19

Democracy

Question 20

What system of engineering did the Greeks use?

Answer 20

Post and lintel

Question 21

What connects the pillar to the lintels?

Answer 21

Capitals

Question 22

What are the different types of capitals?

Answer 22

Doric. Ionic. Corinthian.

Question 23

What was the most commonly used capital during the first two Greek periods?

Answer 23

Doric

Question 24

What capital did not become popular until the third period?

Answer 24

Corinthian

Question 25

What is the triangular shape on top of a post and lintel?

Answer 25

The pediment

Question 26

What is the most copied building in western architecture?

Answer 26

Parthenon

Question 27

What was the purpose of the Parthenon?

Answer 27

It was a temple to the virgin Athena

Question 28

Where is the Parthenon?

Answer 28

Athens

Question 29

Who was the patron of the Parthenon?

Answer 29

Pericles

Question 30

Who was the architect of the Parthenon?

Answer 30

Ictinus

Question 31

Who sculpted the parthenons pediment?

Answer 31

Phidius

Question 32

When was the Parthenon completed?

Answer 32

432 BC

Question 33

Artistic conventions in the archaic period?

Answer 33

Korous were always nude | Kore were always dressed

Question 34

Artistic conventions in the classical period?

Answer 34

Contrappasto - shifted one leg Short hair Serious Defined structure

Question 35

Artistic conventions in the Hellenistic period

Answer 35

Female becomes nude | Suffering, defeat, pain.

Question 36

What group remains independent but defends others?

Answer 36

The Delian League

Question 37

What is the Macedonian conquest?

Answer 37

When the Greeks were conquered by a foreign country

Question 38

What period is a kouros in?

Answer 38

Archaic

Question 39

Who sculpted the discus thrower?

Answer 39

Myron

Question 40

Period for discus thrower

Answer 40

Classical

Question 41

Who sculpted the spear bearer?

Answer 41

Polykleitos

Question 42

Stance of spear bearer

Answer 42

Contrapposto

Question 43

Period of spear bearer

Answer 43

Classical

Question 44

What kind of capitals are on the Parthenon?

Answer 44

Doric

Question 45

Period for dying Gaul

Answer 45

Hellenistic

Question 46

Period for Laocoon

Answer 46

Hellenistic

Question 47

Period for Nike

Answer 47

Hellenistic

Question 48

Period for Venusde Milo

Answer 48

Hellenistic

Question 49

What is Acropolis?

Answer 49

A high city in Athens

Question 50

Who wrote Oedipus Rex?

Answer 50

Sophocles

Question 51

What is aesthetics?

Answer 51

The study of beauty.

Question 52

What is the Torah?

Answer 52

First five books in the bible

Question 53

What is stated in the Republic?

Answer 53

Music has the ability to affect your emotions and your character