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WorksheetsAncient Art History 2
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 11mins
The images on the Olympic vases were painted in a silhouette-like style called what?
orange figure
red figure
gold figure
black figure
In Greek art, men are typically portrayed with exaggerated body features such as overly-buff thigh muscles. However, they didn't actually look this way in real life. What is the reason for the exaggerated paintings?
The Greeks were uncomfortable with their real bodies.
It made them feel more powerful.
The paintings represented the Greeks' idea of the perfect ideal body.
The artists didn't know what the athletes actually looked like.
Almost all ancient Greek marble statues and friezes were once brightly colored.
true
false
The way this figure is standing with more weight on one leg and the torso twisted somewhat is called a _____ stance.
entasis
contrapposto
foreshortening
kore
It is a temporary art forms that are applied on the skin using dyes.
Mehndi
Tattoo
Heinna
all of the above
In your own words, describe Ancient Indian Art.
Forming cloth by interlacing strands of fiber
architecture
sculpture
pottery
weaving
The Olmec carved huge heads from the basalt stone. These heads are usually referred to as....
bobble heads
colossal heads
big heads
snow man
Which of these Mesoamerican civilizations is considered the 'mother culture' of all Mesoamerican nations?
The Aztecs
The Olmecs
The Mayans
The Zapotecs
