Midterm Flashcards by Cristian Alonso

Q

Two important painting locations in the Neolithic time

A

Lascaux

Alta Mira

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What didn’t the Venus figures have

A

Faces

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Medium of bull heads with lyre

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Gold and lapis lazuli

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What dynasty were the pyramids of Giza in

A

4th dynasty

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Who found the tomb of Tutankhamen

A

Howard carter

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Where is the pyramid of djoser located

A

Saqqara

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Egyptian symbol of eternal life

A

The ankh

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What is Faience

A

Glass paste

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Man who deciphered hieroglyphs

A

Champollion

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Greek vessel for libations and ceremonies

A

Leakythos

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Sculpture of discobulos

A

Myron

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Why is Delphi important

A

Because of the oracle

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Where are the Minoans identified with

A

Crete

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Parthenon column “swelling”

A

Entasis

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Athenians Ionian or Doric

A

Ionian

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Doric temple

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Pantheon

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Where is the porch of caryatids on Acropolis

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Erechtheum

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Man who found Mycenae

A

Heinrich Schliemann

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Main room of a temple

A

Cella or naos

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Wars of diadochi also called

A

War of successors

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What time period if the dying Gaul from

A

Hellenistic

Q

Author of Hecuba

A

Euripides

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First major playwright

A

Aeschylus

Q

Where is the Nike of samothrace located

A

The louvre

Where does Greek theater come from

Religious festivals

Father of logic

Socrates

Who were the Peloponnesian wars against

Athens vs. Sparta

What did Virgil write

The Aeneid

Man that bequeathed city to Rome

Attalus III

Who won the battle of actium and where was it off the coast of

Augustus | Greece

Date of fall of Rome

476

2nd capital of the Roman empires

Constantinople

Coherent group of portraiture using encaustic

Faium

When was the edict of Milan

313

Era of good emperors

Nerva-Antonines

Two examples of continuous narration

Palette of Narmer | Trajans column

What does the basilica Ulpia remind us of

Hypostyle hall

Purpose of Byzantine art is what

Secular

Gestures > ___________

Dramatic movement

What did the council of church of Ephesus decide

Who Mary was

What's Mary's other name

Theotokos

What else is the virgin of compassion called

Virgin of vladimere

Most important part of civilization in the Neolithic revolution

Surplus food