Greek Architecture

This picture is an example of Greek architecture of which type of column?

• Greek

• Corinthian

• Doric

• Ionic

What type of column is this?

• Doric

• Ionic

• Corinthian

• Pretty

What style is this capital?

• Doric

• Ionic

• Corinthian

Which Greek building honored Athena?

• Parthenon

• Gymnasium

• Acropolis

• Temple to Apollo

What material was mainly used in the greek temples?

• Marble (mármol)

• Sand

• Bricks (ladrillo)

• Cement

Temples at that time were decorated with...

• Flowers

• No decoration

• Paintings

• Skulls from sacrifices

What are the tops of Corinthian columns usually decorated with?

• Scroll-like volute

• Flowers, leaves, and vines

• Half ovals and arrowheads

• Simple squares or circles

Who was the rich general and nobleman who inspired art, architecture, and science in Athens?

• Athena

• Pericles

• Parthenon

The huge statue of Athena that was inside the temple was made of...

• gold and bronze

• gold and silver (plata)

• gold and ivory (marfil)

• gold and stone

The practice of designing and constructing a building

• Astronomy

• Architecture

• Mathematics

• Engineering