Greek Art and Sculpture Concepts

What style did the Ancient Greeks develop during the classical era?

• Baroque Style

• Severe Style

• Romantic Style

• Gothic Style

During which period did Greek artists begin to sculpt people in more relaxed postures?

• Archaic Period

• Classical Period

• Hellenistic Period

• Renaissance Period

Which famous statue is from the Classical Period?

• Venus de Milo

• The Dying Gaul

• Statue of Zeus at Olympia

• Winged Victory of Samothrace

Who influenced Greek art during the Hellenistic Period?

• Romans

• Egyptians

• Alexander the Great

• Persians

What is the name of the statue at Parthenos?

• Statue of Zeus

• Statue of Athena

• Statue of Apollo

• Statue of Hera

What is the female counterpart to the Kouroi statues?

• Korai

• Athena

• Hera

• Artemis

What was the main goal of Greek sculpture?

• To show human imperfections

• To create lifelike images of near perfect humans

• To depict everyday life

• To create abstract art

How long have Greek columns been used in western architecture?

• 1000 years

• 1500 years

• 2500 years

• 3000 years

What is one reason why few Greek paintings have survived?

• They were painted on stone

• They were painted on wood panels or walls

• They were destroyed in wars

• They were not valued by the Greeks

Which type of Greek column is the most ornate?

• Doric

• Ionic

• Corinthian

• Composite