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Minos And The Heroes Of Homer Review I
Test Description: Review for The Art of the Prehistoric Aegean exam
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Treasury of Atreus is an example of a(n):
A
temple treasury
B
behive tomb
C
minoan sarcophagus
D
Mycenaean fortification
2) Minoan columns are distinquished by
A
pronounced swelling in the center
B
bud-shaped capitals
C
tapering shape and bubous capitals
D
bull-shaped capitals
3) It has been suggested that the fresco "La Parisienne" may represent a:
A
merchant's daughter
B
priestess
C
queen
D
lady of rank
4) The Lion Gate is the gateway to:
A
Knossos
B
Mycenae
C
Tiryns
D
Mallia
5) The Kamares style of Minoan pottery exhibited:
A
naive shapes and monochromatic style
B
sophisticated shapes and polychromatic style
C
naive shapes and polychromatic style
D
sophisticated shapes and monochromatic style
6) Minoans coated the fabric of their rubble walls with a fine white lime plaster that required rapid execution and great skill. Which painting method would allow for this method?
A
fresco secco
B
faux fresco
C
watercolor
D
true fresco
7) "Spring" (fresco) is the first pure landscape. Which of the following best defines this landscape?
A
It has no humans and a narrative element.
B
It has a narrative element.
C
It has no humans.
D
It has no humans and no narrative element.
8) Which explanation best defines the relevance of archaeology to Art History?
A
can establish context
B
can establish reputations
C
increase museum holdings
D
increase appreciation for the object
9) Cycladic figures having the same form took on diferent meanings in different contexts. What accounts for this?
A
specific figurines were buried in urns
B
found in both cemeteries and settlements
C
found in royal houses and royal cemeteries
D
only those standing figurines had a different identity
10) The funerary practice of the Mycenaeans, covering the faces of the dead with gold masks, recalls what other culture?
A
Greeks
B
Egyptians
C
Minoans
D
Cycladic peoples
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