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  • 05-17-2018, 08:00 PM
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    Why are u here than? I'm pretty sure u came here for answers too.
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    This is a copyright infringement and needs to be taken down.
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  • 06-03-2010, 10:37 AM
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    Help with Art History PLEASE PLEASE?

    31. What was the most popular of Roman leisure activities? (2 points)
    eating
    bathing
    dancing
    chariot racing
    32. Until the second century B.C.E., Roman classes were defined according to (2 points)
    male lineage
    female lineage
    male initiative and actions
    a civic lottery
    33. In 390 B.C.E., Rome was sacked by the (2 points)
    Persians
    Etruscans
    Greeks
    Gauls
    34. Roman copies of Greek statues were usually displayed (2 points)
    in a culina
    in a niche
    in the center of a room
    in a laraium
    35. What had become of the Greek bronze statues that the Romans copied? (2 points)
    The statues were lost or melted down for the metal.
    The Greeks kept the statues as part of their national identity.
    The statues were stolen by other invaders.
    The Greeks destroyed them rather than have them taken.
    36. Which of the following was not a valued character trait in the Roman Republic? (2 points)
    devotion to social class
    devotion to public service
    military genius
    both a and c
    37. Public officials in the Roman Republic would commission heroic, full-length statues of themselves composed of generic, well-formed bodies and (2 points)
    a realistic portrait
    the face of a Roman god
    a head portrait of an ancestor
    a portrait of the reigning emperor
    38. Beginning with Augustus, the emperors of the imperial period made full use of the sculpture's potential as a tool for communicating (2 points)
    the will of the gods
    the republic's laws
    the physical ideal
    their specific ideologies
    39. The Flavian era saw a dramatic change in the style of Roman portraiture. What was this change? (2 points)
    A fully idealized approach to portrait sculpture
    A return to the Archaic style
    A realistic depiction of its subjects
    An emphasis on civic strengths
    40. In the Flavian period, _____ was renowned for its corkscrew hairstyles. (2 points)
    female portraiture
    male portraiture
    imperial portraiture
    child portraiture
    41. Which of the following was an extremely influential medium for imperial portraits? (2 points)
    cameos
    funerary urns
    coins
    frescoes
    42. Cameo portraits were usually (2 points)
    carved from marble
    done in profile
    used for sealing letters
    made in one color
    43. The area of the ancient Roman home where a Roman would dress to go out in public was the (2 points)
    atrium
    domus
    vestibulum
    peristylium
    44. How many floors did a typical, early Roman house have? (2 points)
    one
    two
    three
    four
    45. The only surviving Roman _____ of the first order was/were built by Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia. (2 points)
    theater
    public baths
    palace
    temple
    46. Besides the Appian Way, what other feat of architecture and engineering did Appius Claudius Caecus initiate? (2 points)
    the Roman baths
    the Colosseum
    the first aqueduct
    the first amphitheater
    47. What was the center of public life in ancient Rome? (2 points)
    the forum
    the baths
    the temple
    the amphitheater
    48. What was the Roman (Latin) word for public baths? (2 points)
    basilica
    thermae
    agora
    domus
    49. Though often attributed to the Romans, the arch was actually conceived by the (2 points)
    Greeks
    Egyptians
    the Minoans
    the Etruscans
    50. Which of the following Roman emperors had an arch built in his name? (2 points)
    Hadrian
    Diocletian
    Constantine
    Nero
    For questions 51-60, fill in the blank with the letter of the term that best matches the description.

    Terms:

    A. Imagines
    B. Plebians
    C. Acanthus
    D. Pantheon
    E. Parthenon
    F. Pericles
    G. Intaglio
    H. Patricians
    I. Archaic
    J. Insulce


    51. a famous, magnificent temple in Rome built to worship the Roman gods
    (2 points)

    52. a carving in which the image is incised below the surface of a stone or other material (2 points)

    53. the name of the plant whose leaves were used on the top of Corinthian columns (2 points)

    54. the privileged class of ancient Roman citizens (2 points)

    55. an early time period of Greek art (2 points)

    56. poor houses of the later Roman era that were built in long blocks and covered by one roof (2 points)

    57. the most famous of all Greek temples located on the Acropolis (2 points)

    58. the poor class of ancient Roman citizens (2 points)

    59. he commissioned the building of the most famous Greek temple in 447 BCE (2 points)

    60. wax portrait masks (2 points)

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