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1When was the New York Kouros Sculpted?
- A590-580
- B550-540
- C530-520
2When was the Artemision Zeus sculpted?
- A510-500
- B430-420
- C460-450
3How tall is this sculpture?
- A2.09 m
4When was this vase made?
- A490-460
- B510
- C410
5Which Scenes are depicted on the Parthenon?
- ABirth of Athena
- BAthens choosing Athena's gift of an olive tree
- CPanathenaic procession
- DCentaurs and Lapiths
- EHeracles' Labours
- FThe Trojan war
6How tall is the New York kouros?
- A2 m
- B1.5 m
- C1.95 m
7The Temple of [blank_start]Artemis[blank_end] was built in [blank_start]580BC[blank_end]. It was made using [blank_start]Limestone[blank_end] and is located in [blank_start]Corcyra in Corfu[blank_end]. The [blank_start]Apotropaic[blank_end] figure in the centre is [blank_start]Medusa[blank_end] and to either side of her are her children [blank_start]Pegasus and Khryasor.[blank_end]
- A580BC
- B510BC
- C490BC
- DArtemis
- EApollo
- FAphaia
- GMarble
- HLimestone
- IPlaster
- JDelphi
- KOlympia
- LCorcyra in Corfu
- MHeroic
- NApotropaic
- OMedusa
- PAthena
- QApollo
- RPegasus and Khryasor.
- SGorgons
- THebe and Persephone
8This vase was painted by [blank_start]Kelophrades[blank_end] and is called the [blank_start]Vivenzio Hydria[blank_end]. It was painted from [blank_start]490-480BC[blank_end]. It depicts the [blank_start]Trojan war[blank_end]. On the Vase is [blank_start]Priam[blank_end] holding [blank_start]Astyanax[blank_end] dead on the alter. Priam is about to be killed by [blank_start]Neoptolemus[blank_end].
- AKleophrades
- BAmasis
- CSophilos
- DVivenzio Hydria
- EFrancious vase
- F490-480BC
- G510-500
- HPersian war
- ITrojan war
- JPriam
- KAstyanax
- LNeoptolemus
- MAeneas
9Tick the boxes next to all the true facts about this Metope.
- AIt is from Temple C at selinus
- BIt depicts Heracles and the Kerkopes
- CIt was sculpted in 510-500BC
- DIt is 1.75m
- EIt is 1.47m
- FIt was sculpted in 575-550BC
- Gmade out of limestone
10The Sophilos Dinos and stand was painted in 570-580BC
- ATrue
- BFalse
11tick the scenes bellow which are depicted on the Francious Vase by Kleitias
- AWedding procession of Peleus and Thetis
- BHeracles beheading medusa
- CGames at Patroclus' funeral
- DCalydonian Boar hunt
- EThe Persian war
- FAmbush of Troilus by Achilles outside Troy
12When was the Francious was painted?
- A550BC
- B530BC
- C570BC
13These Sculptures of [blank_start]Kleobis and Biton[blank_end] are located in [blank_start]Delphi[blank_end]. They were sculpted by [blank_start]Polymedes[blank_end] of Argos in [blank_start]580BC[blank_end]. Their height is [blank_start]2.18[blank_end] m tall and the features that make them typically archaic are: Their [blank_start]symmetry[blank_end], [blank_start]pose[blank_end], [blank_start]wig-like hair[blank_end] and [blank_start]archaic smile[blank_end].
- AKleobis and Biton
- BHeracles and Kerkopes
- CAthens
- DDelphi
- ESicilly
- FMiron
- GPolyzalos
- HPolymedes
- I580BC
- J540BC
- K450BC
- L2.18
- M2
- N1.48
- OAssymmetry
- Psymmetry
- Qpose
- REyeline
- Swig-like hair
- TNatural
- Unatural smile
- Varchaic smile
14The Billingual vase was painted in....
- A510BC
- B520BC
- C530BC
15Lysippides painted the [blank_start]Red[blank_end] figure side of the bilingual vase and Andokides painted the [blank_start]black[blank_end] figure side. These painters belonged to the [blank_start]Transitional[blank_end] group. It is a [blank_start]belly[blank_end] amphora and depicts [blank_start]Heracles[blank_end] and [blank_start]Athena[blank_end].
- ARed
- BBlack
- CRed
- DBlack
- EArchaic
- FTransitional
- Gbelly
- Hneck
- IPerseus
- JHeracles
- KAthena
- LHebe
16The West Pediment on the Parthenon depicts the contest between Athena and Poseidon during their competition for the honor of becoming the city’s patron. The two central characters are [blank_start]Athena and Poseidon[blank_end]. It was sculpted in [blank_start]437-432BC[blank_end].
- AAthena and Poseidon
- BHermes and Dionysus
- C417-402
- D437-432BC
17Who is this in the far left corner of the west pediment on the Parthenon?
- AIlissos the River God
- BIris
18Name all the characters in this picture from the east pediment of the Parthenon
- AHebe
- BDionysus
- CDemeter
- DPersephone
- EHelios
19name these characters on the east pediment of the Parthenon....
- ADione
- BHestia
- CAphrodite
- DDione
- EHestia
- FAphrodite
- GDione
- HHestia
- IAphrodite
20The Frieze on the Parthenon is built by [blank_start]Ictinus and Callicrates[blank_end]. It was built in [blank_start]442-437BC[blank_end]. It is located in the [blank_start]Cella[blank_end] and depicts the [blank_start]Great Panathenaia[blank_end]. The number of horsemen on it is [blank_start]192[blank_end].
- AIctinus and Callicrates
- BPraxiteles
- C450-440BC
- D442-437BC
- ECella
- Foutside
- GGreat Panathenaia
- HOlympic games
- I245
- J192
21Tick all which apply to the Metope on the Parthenon.....
- A447-442BC
- B460-450BC
- CDepicts Centaurs and Lapiths
- DDepicts Heracles' labours
- Ehigh classical
- FCivilisation vs barbarity
22This Calyx Krater was painted by Euphronios in......
- A515-510BC
- B540-530BC
23The East pediment on the Parthenon depicts the [blank_start]birth of Athena from Zeus' head[blank_end]. It was sculpted in [blank_start]437-432[blank_end]. The character in the centre is [blank_start]Nike[blank_end].
- Abirth of Athena from Zeus' head
- BTrojan war
- C437-432
- D550-540BC
- ENike
- FHephaestos
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