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WorksheetsAP Art History Unit 3 Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 23mins
The work represents a figure
witnessing a sacred event
showing loyalty to an emperor
alighting on the prow of a boat
experiencing spiritual enlightenment
The work was created during which of the following periods?
Early Classical
Late Classical
Archaic
Hellenistic
The facade of the Temple of Minerva includes which of the following architectural features?
A portico flanked by Corinthian columns
A blind arcade
A hypostyle hall
A pediment supported by Tuscan columns
The depiction of war on the Column of Trajan differs from earlier depictions, such as the one seen in the Alexander Mosaic, in that the narrative frieze on the Column of Trajan
models the peaceful resolution that can be achieved through negotiation
emphasizes the methodical power of imperial leadership
avoids references to the gods to assert the strength of the army
displays merciless violence against a weak and defeated enemy
The work is from
Classical Greece
Hellenistic Greece
Imperial Rome
Baroque Italy
The coffers in the dome were intended to
lessen its overall weight
enhance its acoustics
reflect light from above
contrast with the building's floor
The dome of the building is primarily constructed of
concrete
marble
wood
bronze
The temple was dedicated to
Artemis
Portunus
Athena
Zeus
The image shows a detail from a larger sculptural frieze found on the
Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes at Persepolis
Parthenon on the Acropolis in Athens
Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon
Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus in Rome
Roman Republican portraiture is characterized primarily by its
rejection of Etruscan portrait conventions
unidealized realism
use of bronze
use of polychrome finishes
In the fresco shown, overlapping forms and architectural elements are used to create the effect of
asymmetrical imbalance across the composition
illusionistic spatial depth beyond the wall
a dynamic composition devoid of negative space
flat, solid forms that emphasize the surface texture of the wall
Works such as the one shown were typically placed in
an atrium
a necropolis
a treasury
a temple
Precedents for works such as the one shown have been found primarily in which of the following cultures?
Minoan
Assyrian
Egyptian
Mycenaean
The work was originally used as a
columnar support
frieze decoration
grave marker
jamb figure
The column shown demonstrates the style of which of the following orders?
Doric
Ionic
Corinthian
Composite
The work shown can be attributed to which of the following ancient Mediterranean cultures?
New Kingdom Egypt
Archaic Greece
Etruria
Republican Rome
Stylistically, the sculpture is an example of which of the following art historical periods?
Etruscan
Hellenistic
Gothic
Renaissance
The Temple of Minerva differs from traditional Greek temples such as the Parthenon in that the Temple of Minerva most likely
was made of wood, mud brick, and clay instead of stone and marble
was enclosed on all sides by columns instead of featuring only a front portico
featured closed pediments with sculptures instead of open, undecorated pediments
had a low-rising, stepped entrance instead of a high podium with a frontal entryway
The Flavian Amphitheater became commonly known as the Colosseum because of the
massive hill that was excavated to prepare the site
huge crowds that could be accommodated within the structure
monumental statue of an emperor that stood nearby
important name of the wealthy family that financed its construction
In the work shown, the influence of earlier architecture styles can be seen in the
oval shape that allows for expansive viewing from all sides
arches that are framed by engaged columns and a lintel
engaged columns that distribute the weight evenly on all sides
oculus that provides natural lighting for the events
In designing the forum in which the column stands, Apollodorus of Damascus departed from the design traditions demonstrated in earlier Roman imperial fora by
making the basilica the central building in the public space
incorporating images of the emperor throughout the complex
siting the forum on the outskirts of the city along the Appian Way
excluding any temples or other religious structures
The work shows an understanding of
foreshortening
movement
symmetry
perspective
The work shown can be attributed to the style of Hellenistic Greece because of which of the following characteristics?
The use of a canon of proportions to produce a perfected male form
The depiction of the psychological effects of defeat to elicit an emotional response from the viewer
The stylized treatment of the body to make it appropriate for use in a timeless funerary context
The inclusion of exaggerated signs of intense aging to foster respect for wisdom and experience
The culture in which the work was produced is known for
the relative equality of women
the centralization of political authority
its emphasis on military victories
human sacrifices
The work is from which culture?
Sumerian
Mycenean
Etruscan
Minoan
The work depicts a battle in which
Anglo-Saxons were defeated by Duke William at Hastings
the Greeks won a naval war against the Persians at Salamis
Alexander the Great overthrew King Darius III
Rome was sacked by the invading Visigoths
The building is a part of a complex built to celebrate
the conquests of Alexander the Great
Athens’ domination of the eastern Mediterranean
the deification of the Roman emperor
the end of the Trojan War
The choice of imagery on the breastplate of the individual depicted was most likely intended to elicit which of the following responses from viewers?
Reverence for his status as only prophet of a single true deity
Appreciation of his services as protector of peace and prosperity
Empathy for his display of humility and earthly suffering
Fear of his power to hand out judgment and punishment to his people
On the basis of style and subject matter, the work shown can be attributed to which of the following cultures?
Susian
Sumerian
Etruscan
Classical Greece
The work does which of the following?
Depicts a legislative event.
Depicts a domestic event.
Uses realistic scale.
Expresses intense emotion.
