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1) The ______ period of ancient Greek art is named for the influence of Egyptian art.

A) Archaic

B) Classical

C) Geometric

D) Orientalizing

E) Transitional

2) Which of the following was NOT highly esteemed by the Greeks?

A) athletic prowess

B) equality for women

C) higher education

D) representative government

3) Columns in the form of draped women, like those at the Siphnian Treasury, are known as _______ .

4) The sculpture of the Three Seated Goddesses came from one of the pediments of the:

A) Temple of Athena at Aegina

B) Erechtheion

C) Temple of Zeus at Olympia

D) Parthenon

E) Propylaia

5) The Doryphoros (or spear bearer) illustrates the canon of proportions developed by the sculptor:

A) Perikles

B) Peripteral

C) Pheidias

D) Polykleitos

E) Praxiteles

6) The shape of this pot indicates that it is a large vessel used for the mixing of water and wine, known as a (an):

A) amphora

B) kylix

C) krater

D) lekythos

7) The technique of this pot is known as:

A) black figure

B) red figure

C) white–ground

D) faience

8) Which of the following is NOT typical of the classical style of this pot:

A) figures are depicted as heroically nude

B) an emphasis on line and contour

C) fondness for scenes from Homeric epics

D) depiction of current events

E) figures are shown in profile

9) The Nike of Samothrace is:

A) the size of your hand

B) half life–size

C) life–size

D) well over life–size.

10) Which of the following lists periods of ancient Greek art in correct order:

A) Archaic, Transitional, Classical, Geometric, Hellenistic

B) Classical, Geometric, Orientalizing, Hellenistic, Archaic

C) Geometric, Orientalizing, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic

D) Geometric, Archaic, Classical, Orientalizing, Hellenistic

4. Find the terms in the word search.

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5. Translate the sentences from English into Russian.

1. The history of Western civilization began in ancient Greece.

2. Their paintings were so lifelike that birds pecked murals of painted fruit. Unfortunately, none of these works survive, but we can judge the realistic detail of Greek painting by the figures that adorn their everyday pottery.

3. Vase painting told stories about gods and heroes of Greek myths as well as such contemporary subjects as warfare and drinking parties.

4. Greek statues were not the bleached white marble we associate with Classical sculpture today.

5. Because of their exposure to foreign lands, the Romans absorbed elements from older cultures and then transmitted this cultural mix to all of Western Europe and Northern Africa. Roman art became the building block for the art of all succeeding periods.