Ancient Greek Architecture: Minoan Civilization
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What played a vital role in Minoan Culture?

  • Trade
  • Fortifications
  • Warfare
  • Religion (correct)

Where did the Minoan Civilization emerge?

  • In the Carribean Islands
  • In the Italian Peninsula
  • In the British Isles
  • Around the coast and archipelago of the Aegean Sea (correct)

What type of art did the Minoans prefer?

  • Monochromatic art
  • Geometric and angular forms
  • Curvilinear or organic forms (correct)
  • Abstract art

Which king is the Palace of Knossos associated with in Greek mythology?

<p>King Minos (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method of painting was used for the frescoes in the palace complex?

<p>Water-based pigments on freshly applied plaster (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tombs were used to bury nobles in the Mycenaean civilization?

<p>Dome-shaped tombs or Tholos tombs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who designed the labyrinth at the palace complex?

<p>Daedalus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What material was used for the plumbing system in the palace complex?

<p>Terra cotta pipes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What signaled the collapse of the Mycenaean Civilization?

<p>Invasion of the Dorians (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of the palace complex's central courtyard facade?

<p>More decorated than the exterior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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