Greek Art, Classics, Quiz 2 alevel

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A level Classical civilisations Quiz on Greek Art, Classics, Quiz 2 alevel, created by bo Rich on 16/04/2019.
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Question 1

Question
Check all that apply to this sculpture
Answer
  • Anavyssos Kouros
  • Is 1.94 m high
  • is 2 m high
  • made in 530BC
  • Made in 590BC
  • Used as a grave marker for Kroisos

Question 2

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Which two vases did Kleophrades paint?
Answer
  • Vivenzio hydria and dionysus&maenads
  • Vivenzio Hydria and Belly amphora (hector,Priam, Hecuba)

Question 3

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This vase was painted by [blank_start]Kleophrades[blank_end] in [blank_start]500[blank_end]-[blank_start]490[blank_end]BC. He was interested in psychological states of mind.
Answer
  • Kleophrades
  • 500
  • 490

Question 4

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The Temple of Zeus is located in............ and made in.............BC
Answer
  • Olympia, 410
  • Olympia, 460
  • Sparta, 460
  • Sparta, 410

Question 5

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The West Pediment on the Temple of Zeus depicts a [blank_start]centauromachy[blank_end]. The central figure in the pediment is [blank_start]Apolla[blank_end]. King Perithoos gets married to [blank_start]Deidaneira[blank_end] and invites centaurs. This fight reflects the [blank_start]Hubris[blank_end] of the Persians in the Persian war. The Designer is [blank_start]Alcamenes[blank_end]. The Temple of Zeus is [blank_start]Doric[blank_end] in style and the architect was [blank_start]Libon[blank_end].
Answer
  • centauromachy
  • gigantomachy
  • Apollo
  • Heracles
  • Dido
  • Deidaneira
  • Hubris
  • power
  • Alcamenes
  • Alcibiedes
  • Doric
  • Ionic
  • Lisbon
  • Libon

Question 6

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Tick all that apply to the East Pediment of the temple of Zeus
Answer
  • Kladeus-River God
  • Depicts tale of Pelops before chariot race where he kills Oenomaus for his daughter Hippodamia.
  • Archaic
  • Early classical/Severe style
  • 'like actors taking a curtain call'
  • action packed
  • The seer (pollit)-'A clear state of consciousness as he contemplates the implications'

Question 7

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The metopes on the Temple of Zeus depict what?
Answer
  • The 12 labours of Heracles
  • Athena and Odysseus

Question 8

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why was Heracles a good subject for the metopes of the temple of Zeus?
Answer
  • The Olympic games were founded by Heracles
  • He held up the sky
  • Inspiration for competitors at the Games

Question 9

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which of these are features of a Doric Temple?
Answer
  • Stylobate
  • one long frieze
  • metope and triglyphs
  • capitals

Question 10

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Check all of the vases that contain Dionysus
Answer
  • Amasis neck amphora
  • Kleophrades Amphora
  • Gorgon painter dinos and stand
  • Exekias kylix and tondo
  • Berlin Krater
  • Euphronios calyx krater

Question 11

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[blank_start]Diskobolos[blank_end] was sculpted by [blank_start]Myron[blank_end] in [blank_start]460-450[blank_end] BC. He stands at [blank_start]1.7[blank_end]m high and is from the [blank_start]early classical[blank_end] period. He is a [blank_start]marble[blank_end] copy of a [blank_start]bronze[blank_end] original. The features of his which are typical of the [blank_start]early classical[blank_end] period are: [blank_start]varied[blank_end] pose, [blank_start]focus[blank_end], more [blank_start]natural[blank_end] musculature and more emotion and strength.
Answer
  • Diskobolos
  • Aphaia
  • Lipos
  • Myron
  • 410-400
  • 460-450
  • 1.7
  • 1.5
  • 1.3
  • early classical
  • Archaic
  • Late classical
  • marble
  • limestone
  • wooden
  • bronze
  • early classical
  • archaic
  • late classical
  • varied
  • uniformed
  • focus
  • confusion
  • unnatural
  • natural

Question 12

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The [blank_start]Delphi Charioteer[blank_end] was sculpted in [blank_start]474BC[blank_end] to commemorate the victory at the [blank_start]Pythian[blank_end] games. It was commissioned by [blank_start]Polyzalos[blank_end] who was the tyrant of [blank_start]Gels, Sicilly[blank_end]. It is now in [blank_start]Delphi[blank_end] and stands at [blank_start]1.8m[blank_end]. It was sculpted during the [blank_start]Early Classical[blank_end] period.
Answer
  • Delphi Charioteer
  • 474BC
  • Pythian
  • Olympic
  • Polyzalos
  • Neoptolamus
  • Gela, Sicilly
  • Delphi
  • 1.8m
  • 1.5m
  • Early Classical

Question 13

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when did the Gorgon painter paint this Dinos and stand?
Answer
  • 590BC
  • 580BC
  • 560BC

Question 14

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who painted this vase and when was it painted?
Answer
  • Amasis
  • Exekias
  • 540-530 BC
  • 530-520 BC

Question 15

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The Berlin standing Goddess was sculpted in.....
Answer
  • 570-560 BC
  • 590-580 BC

Question 16

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The Berlin standing Goddess was [blank_start]1.97[blank_end] m tall and is said to hold the [blank_start]Pomegranate of Persephone[blank_end].
Answer
  • 1.97
  • 1.5
  • 1.65
  • Pomegranate of Persephone
  • Spear of Heracles

Question 17

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which temple is this pediment from?
Answer
  • Temple of Artemis
  • Temple of Zeus
  • Temple of Aphaia

Question 18

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The [blank_start]Apoxymenos[blank_end] was sculpted by [blank_start]Lysippos[blank_end] in [blank_start]330[blank_end] BC.
Answer
  • Apoxymenos
  • Antikitheran youth
  • Ethenian
  • Lysippos
  • Paxos
  • Callicrates
  • 370
  • 330
  • 310
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