Exam 5: Art of Ancient Greece

Based on the text's discussion of Greek art, why is the Tomb of the Diver significant to art history?

Clothed women in the form of columns are called __________ and are found on the Treasury of the Siphnians .

Expressionism, or the artist's attempt to evoke a specific emotion from the viewer, is characteristic of which period of Greek Art?

The __________ period is named for the influence of Egypt, the Near East, and Asia Minor on Greek art.

What do the Doric frieze and the Processional frieze of the Parthenon depict?

In the fifth century BCE, one of the major proponents of the ideal city plan was __________.

What is the Propylaia?

Which of the following features distinguishes the Doric order in Greek architecture?

In both red- and black-figure vase painting techniques, the areas that were painted with slip would be ________after firing.

The sculptor Polykleitos wrote a treatise called _________ that specified a set of rules for constructing what he considered to be the ideal human figure.

How did the Greeks paint their vases?

How do historians divide the Classical period?

How was Hellenistic art different from earlier periods?

The Greek __________ said, "Future generations will marvel at us, as the present day marvels at us now."

The ancient Greeks believed that, like humans, their gods had what flaw?

How does the Riace Warrior combine idealized anatomical forms and naturalistic details?

Greeks built ______________ to house and protect their offerings.

Which of the following does NOT appear on the Funerary Krater from the Dipylon Cemetery ?

_____________enabled Greek ceramic painters to create livelier human figures by painting interior details instead of incising them.

What are the orders of Greek architecture?