Sunday, August 25, 2013

VA: Classical Art: P1 & P2 HW1


Use your notes for Classical Art Part 1 (Greece and Rome) and Classical Art Part 2 (Greek Architecture) for this assignment. Type your answers in the comments section below. Make sure to number your answers correctly.

PART 1 HOMEWORK QUESTIONS:
1. Earliest artistic masterpieces were produced over ____ years ago.
    A. 3,000
    B. 1,000
    C. 2,000

2. Classical art is art that was created by...
    A. ancient Greeks and Romans
    B. over 1,000 years ago
    C. ancient Romans

3. ____ began the classical art.
    A. Romans
    B. Greeks and Romans
    C. Greeks

4. Greeks produced this art EXCEPT:
    A. pottery
    B. Sculptures
    C. carvings

5. We know about Greek art due to written descriptions, a few remaining pieces, and _____.
    A. Catholic church time capsal
    B. Roman replicas
    C. pictures of the art work


PART 2 HOMEWORK QUESTIONS:
1. Greeks considered ____ and ____ to be extremely important.
     A. balance, proportion
     B. height, balance
     C. texture, weight

2. Greek buildings were often...
     A. rectangular, mirrored, and stone
     B. rectangular, balanced, and stone
     C. rectangular, balanced, and symmetrical

3. Made up of exactly similar parts facing each other like a mirror.
    A. balanced
    B. Doric
    C. symmetrical

4. Greeks followed ___ classical orders.
     A. 4
     B. 3
     C. 2

5. This order is plain.
     A. Ionic
     B. Corinthian
     C. Doric

6. This order is elaborate.
    A. Ionic
    B. Corinthian
    C. Doric

7. This order is elegant.
    A. Ionic
    B. Corinthian
    C. Doric

8. The Greeks set down guidelines for ____ and width.
    A. height
    B. texture
    C. balance

9. Parthenon is located in ____.
    A. Italy
    B. Athens
    C. Rome

10. Athena Parthenos was the ____.
    A. famous architect
    B. city's patron goddess
    C. person who set the order rules

11. Parthenon was built in the ____ style.
    A. Ionic
    B. Corinthian
    C. Doric

12. The Parthenon was built in the time of Pericles on _____.
    A. Athens
    B. Acropolis
    C. Corinthian

13. Acropolis is the ____ point in Athens.
    A. lowest
    B. highest
    C. balanced

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