University:
Washington State University
Course:
ART 101 | Introduction to Art
Academic year:

2023
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194

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3
Author:

Tatum B

Test 1. What have archaeologists found most helpful in determining dates for their Aegean finds? a. the volcanic eruption on Thera 2. Girl Gathering Saffron Crocus Flowers (Fig. 4-1) demonstrates Aegean cultural practices related to a. a woman’s entry into adolescence. 3. Which of the following is characteristic of Kamares ware? a. extreme thinness 4. In which millennium BCE was the potter’s wheel introduced to the Minoan world? a. Second 5. In the Harvester Rhyton (Fig. 4-9) the men might have been marching to the beat of a a. Sistrum 6. What features suggests a main difference between Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations? a. Citadels 7. Which term is used to describe the precisely cut blocks used to build Mycenaean tholos tombs? a. Ashlar 8. Which culture’s artistic characteristics seen in the wall paintings found at Akrotiri demonstrate in color and detail a sophisticated decorative sense? a. Minoan 9. Scholars who think a confederation of aristocrats ruled Minoan civilization during the Old Palace period interpret the “palace” complex at Knossos as a. sites of religious ceremonies or rituals. 10. Which of the following was an architectural feature of the “palace” complex at Knossos? a. Flat roofs 11. Aegean artists created exquisite luxury goods from imported a. Gold 12. The Bull’s-Head Rhyton (Fig. 4-10) would have been used a. to pour ritual libations. 13. Scholars believe the Bull Leaping mural from the palace of Knossos on Crete represents a. A fertility ritual or initiation practice. 14. Which cultural influence can be seen in the metalworking skills used to make the Vapheio Cup (Fig. 4-13)? a. Minoan 15. According to art historian Gail Hoffman, what features on Head with Remains of Painted Decoration (Fig. 4-3) are related to Cycladic rituals of mourning the dead? a. red lines 16. Which city’s walls were rebuilt three times? a. Mycenae 17. The great lions of the Lion Gate at Mycenae were inserted into the a. the corbelled arch. 18. What were the earliest tomb structures on mainland Greece called? a. Shaft graves 19. The first example of dressed stone in the Aegean is at a. Knossos 20. The beautiful Harvester Rhyton (Fig. 4-9) may have been covered with a. Gold leaf 21. What defines the styles used for depictions of sea life decorating works like Octopus Flask (Fig. 4-11)? a. Energetic 22. In comparison to the Harvester Rhyton (Fig. 4-9), the figures on the Warrior Krater (Fig. 4-26) do not have the a. Vibrant energy 23. The Statuette of a Male Figure (Fig. 4-8) has been interpreted as a(n) a. Young god 24. What is the metalworking technique that fuses minute balls of precious metal to a surface? a. Granulation 25. Art historian Thomas Strasser identified the subject of the so-called Flotilla Fresco as a. a specific seascape of Thera.

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