Exam 6: Etruscan and Roman Art

The Romans' tradition of realistic portrait sculpture probably derives from their_____________.

The artist of the Garden Vista at the Villa of Livia used __________ to make the distance less distinct.

What was the Edict of Milan and what did it do?

What were the origins of the Etruscans?

__________ is a slow-drying type of plaster that can be both carved and molded.

Artists used ____________to create a colorful dado below the images decorating interior walls of the House of the Vetii .

At Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli, ____________ was a long reflecting pool framed by a colonnade.

What scenes are depicted on the Column of Trajan ?

Roman Republican portraiture is associated with the notion of ________, a meticulously faithful representation of the subject's appearance.

Which metalworking technique was used to decorate bronze Etruscan cistae?

What motif commonly appears in Etruscan tomb painting?

The Etruscans often decorated their tombs to resemble_____________.

What stylistic change in art followed Constantine's death in 337 CE?

The Roman home generally consisted of small rooms arranged around one or two open courts called the __________ and the __________.

Gardens in Roman houses included all of the following EXCEPT _________.

____________ proposed a schematic method of organizing Pompeian wall paintings.

________________ proves that artists working for Christian patrons continued to use pagan themes.

On the Column of Trajan, the emperor appears as ________________

The Augustus of Primaporta adapted the pose of a __________ by melding it to the Polykleitos's Spearbearer.

How and why did the Early Roman Empire develop?