Art History Quiz 7 Ch1

Q7: Ancient Rome Ch1 Instructions This quiz covers Chapter 7: Ancient Rome. It contains multiple choice, true/false and matching. *please note the points given for each short answer question- the more points, the more your answer should address. This quiz fulfills the SLOs: Critical Thinking and Communication Skills: Recognize essential terminology and concepts relevant to the creation of visual art works of a stylistic period or culture, or media and process. Critically interpret and evaluate works of art. Social Responsibility: Analyze the relationship of art to history by placing works of art within cultural, historical, and chronological contexts. Personal Responsibility: Completing the assigned reading and related assignments on time. Students have two opportunities to take the quiz. They will not be able to see the correct answers until after the due date and time. Correct answers will only be available for 24 hours after the quiz. There is no time limit. Question 1 How does Roman portraiture change stylistically during the reign of Augustus? Correct! It became idealized. Question 2 No government, before or after, ever used ___________ more effectively as a political tool as Rome did. Correct! art Question 3 TRUE OR FALSE: Of all the early cultures, Rome's population was the most homogeneous in terms of demographics. Correct! False Correct. Rome was multicultural. Question 4 Who was responsible for bringing back to Rome Greek sculpture as spoils of war, thereby starting the Roman affinity for Greek sculpture? Correct! Marcellus Question 5 At the Temple of Portunus, the high podium and flight of steps at the entrance reflect __________influence while the Ionic order and engaged half columns reflect ____________ influence. Correct! Etruscan, Greek Question 6 Republican portraits are usually of older men. Which of the following explains the lifelike verism of these portraits? Correct! The tradition treasured by households Question 7 Freed slaves often ordered portrait reliefs for their tombs. Which of the following is the best reason for this? Correct! To commemorate their status as Roman citizens Question 8 Romans believed that the _____________ was enough to constitute a portrait while the Greeks believed __________________. Correct! head, head and body were inspeparable parts of a whole Question 9 ___________________ (whose book was an important source for Greek art) was killed during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. His nephew wrote an account of the eruption and discovery of his uncle's body. Correct! Pliny the Elder Question 10 1 / 1 pts Which of the following would be located in a forum and would house the law court for the city? Correct! basilica Question 11 What was expected of wealthy magistrates in a Roman town like Pompeii? Correct! They use their own funds to construct a public buiding like an amphitheater. Question 12 A B C D Match the image with its corresponding painting style and definition. Correct! A Second style: dissolve th Correct! B Correct! C Correct! D First style: imitate marbl Third style: walls adorne Fourth style: depicts arc Question 13 Portraits of couples such as this one from a fourth style wall painting at Pompeii are the equivalent of modern day ___________________. Correct! wedding photos Question 14 What event marks the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire? Correct! The Senate conferring the title of Augustus on Octavian. Question 15 MULTIPLE ANSWERS: This sculpture of Augustus may have been modeled after which two statues listed below? (PICK TWO) Correct! Doryphoros Correct! Aule Metele