The White Lie We've Been Told About Roman Statues

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8th Grade
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LUIS SALDANA
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first official emperor of the Roman Empire?
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Nero
Constantine
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the 'Augustus of Prima Porta' sculpture currently located?
The Louvre Museum
The British Museum
The Vatican Museums
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do most people think ancient sculptures were white?
They were originally white
Hollywood movies depicted them as white
High school textbooks described them as white
Michelangelo sculpted them as white
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is often referred to as the father of Art history?
Johann Joachim Winckelmann
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Vincent van Gogh
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence was ignored by Johann Joachim Winckelmann in his book on ancient art?
Descriptions of colored marble
Frescoes from Pompeii
A mural of an artist painting a sculpture
All of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened to the color of the 'Augustus of Prima Porta' sculpture?
It faded over time
It was intentionally removed
It was accidentally lost during cleaning
All of the above
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technique do scientists use to determine the original pigments used on ancient sculptures?
Chemical analysis
X-ray imaging
Ultraviolet light
Infrared photography
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