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WorksheetsCeramics 1 (Handbuilding) - Quiz 3 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Portrait is defined as:
A painting, drawing, photograph, sculpture or engraving of a person, especially one depicting only the face or head and shoulders.
The quality or fact representing a person, thing or situation accurately or in a way that is true to life.
A combination of facial gestures that convey a particular emotion
The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
What types of faces did the Ancient Greeks put on their jugs, mugs and cups?
Faces that were portraits of only men.
Faces that referenced religious and mythological narratives.
Frightening faces to scare away evil spirits.
Faces of Ancient Greek Rulers
Face jugs made in the American South from the mid-1800s to present have features that resemble art from what societies?
Mesoamerican
United Kingdom
Kongo
Egyptian
True or False: The Moche people of modern day Peru made portrait jars that were abstracted stylized representations of the human face.
True
False
_______________ were thought to have been buried outside of back doors to scare spirits away, similar to some rituals practiced in Africa.
Face Jugs
Portrait vessels of the Manteño and the Toltec
Toby Jugs
Character mugs
Toby Jugs or Mugs were based on:
Contemporary pop-culture icons
Admiral Toby of the 12th century regime
Face jugs of the 13 and 14th centuries
Portraits of royalty painted in the 11th century
With reference to the attached diagram, the bottom of the nose should touch:
line 5, one third of the way between your eyes and chin.
line 4, halfway between your eyes and chin.
line 5, one fifth of the way between your eyes and chin.
between line 4 and 5, one quarter of the way between your eyes and chin.
The width of the human head should be:
3 eyes across
4 eyes across
5 eyes across
6 eyes across
How wide should your mouth be?
The edges of your mouth should line up with the center of your eyes.
The edges of your mouth should like up with the edges of your nose.
The edges of your mouth should be the width of your face.
The edges of your mouth should be three eye lengths.
The ears are the same length as what?
Three of your eyes.
Your mouth.
Your eye brow.
Your nose.
Similar to some rituals practiced in Africa, _______________ were buried outside of back doors to scare spirits away.
Face Jugs
Portrait vessels of the Manteno and the Toltec
Toby Jugs
Character Mugs
The human head is:
an oval shape.
a circle shape.
a square shape.
a rectangle shape.
Which of these is not a possible use for a face jug?
Used to carry water when working on plantations.
Used to scare away spirits.
Honor important admirals in the British Navy.
Act as a grave marker.
The vessel shown here is an example from what culture?
British
American South
Ancient Greece
Moche
When drawing a portrait, what is the first guide line you add the the shape of your head?
Eye line dividing the head in half horizontally.
Vertical line dividing the head in half.
The nose line, dividing the lower half in half horizontally.
You don't need to add any lines when drawing a portrait.
