A column shaped in the form of a human woman is called a - Answers -Caryatid
The Etruscans are a pre-Roman civilization located in - Answers -Italy
Hellenistic Greek style is strongly influenced by contact with the - Answers -Roman
Empire
A chief characteristic of Etruscan style is a sense of - Answers -life, vitality, and action
Etruscan temples are designed to be approached from - Answers -The front only
The temple known as the Parthenon was dedicated to which Greek god? - Answers -
Athena
What Greek style is characterized by being calm, elegant, and balanced, with little
display of emotion? - Answers -Classical
The physical pose in which the weight of the figure rests on a single leg is called -
Answers -Contrapposto
The ceremonial center of a Greek city is called the - Answers -Akropolis
The typical Roman house was oriented around the _____, which often had an open
skylight and a pool below for catching rainwater. - Answers -Atrium
Portraits of Roman emperors, such as the Augustus of Primaporta, often combined
Roman elements such as the ___________ with Greek features like contrapposto and
youthful appearance. - Answers -pose of an orator
What material allowed Roman builders to create structural components that were
lighter, cheaper, and more easily transported than stone? - Answers -Concrete
The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius is one of the few remaining large-scale
bronze statues of the Roman era to survive to the present day because in the Middle
Ages it was mistaken for a portrait of the Emperor _____, considered important because
of his legalization of Christianity. - Answers -Constantine
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