Roman, Romanesque Gothic Arts Quiz

What are some of the artistic forms that Roman art encompassed?

• Photography, film, and digital art

• Literature, pottery, and jewelry

• Music, dance, and theater

• Architecture, sculpture, and painting

During which time period was the bulk of the Roman artistic legacy created?

• 800 BC - 500 AD

• 500 AD - 1000 AD

• 1000 AD - 1500 AD

• 1500 AD - 2000 AD

Which cultures and empires influenced Roman art?

• Various cultures and empires

• Only Etruscan culture

• Only Greek culture

• Only Egyptian culture

What was one of the distinctive artistic styles that developed in the Roman Empire?

• Relief work

• Abstract art

• Cubism

• Impressionism

What architectural elements is ancient Rome known for?

• Skyscrapers and modern glass buildings

• Decorative columns and arched aqueducts

• Tents and temporary structures

• Wooden huts and mud houses

Which famous Roman building features an impressive dome?

• The Pantheon

• Nero's Palace

• The Colosseum

• The Catacombs

What happened to Roman art after Emperor Constantine moved the Empire's capital?

• It was completely forgotten

• It declined and gave way to new styles

• It continued to flourish in Rome

• It remained unchanged

What inspired the cathedrals and basilicas of Rome during the Byzantine era?

• Ancient Chinese architecture

• Ancient Roman architecture

• Ancient Egyptian architecture

• Ancient Greek architecture

What era of art was inspired by Roman art?

• The Renaissance

• The Cubism

• The Baroque

• The Impressionism

What was the purpose of the oculus in the dome of the Pantheon?

• To create a decorative pattern

• To hide a secret passage

• To support the weight of the dome

• To provide natural light