Evolution of Art Through Greek and Baroque Periods

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What is one of the issues Greek art uses to convey messages?

Men vs. women

Which aspect does Greek art excel at portraying in its work?

Realism

What is one of the most famous examples of Baroque art mentioned in the text?

Nike of Samothrace

Which civilization was the most powerful nation on earth for several centuries?

Ancient Rome

What types of art were fully mastered by Ancient Greek artists and later practiced by the Romans?

Fine art painting and sculpture

Which Roman monument is mentioned for its extraordinary relief sculpture?

Ara Pacis Augustae

During what period did the Romans start coming into contact with the flourishing Greek cities?

14th to 17th century

Which artistic style appeared in the later years of the Italian High Renaissance?

Mannerism

What is the process known as when Romans fell under the influence of Greek art?

Hellenization

Which period is considered a link between the Middle Ages and modern history?

Renaissance

What was Humanism NOT considered to be?

(B) Religion

Who was known for making observational drawings of anatomy and nature during the early Renaissance period?

Leonardo da Vinci

What is the main characteristic of nonobjective art?

It lacks any reference to external objects

Which of the following was a common source of subject in Greek and Roman Mythology for artworks?

Religion

What is the main subject of art inspired by Greek and Roman Mythology?

Mythological figures and stories

During which period did European artisans become more conscious of their role as 'artists'?

Renaissance

What type of art uses 'content' and is concerned with 'how' the artwork is depicted?

Nonobjective art

Which source of subject has been the most common inspiration for artworks throughout history?

Nature - Landscapes

Explore how art has evolved over the years, from Greek classical statues to the Baroque period, and how it reflects different issues such as gender differences and cultural influences. Learn about the importance of realism in art and how it brings artworks to life for viewers.

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