Roman Mosaic Floors Quiz

Veristic Portraiture emphasizes physical imperfections, while Fayum Portraits focus on idealization. (correct)

Fayum Portraits depict individuals with a keen attention to detail, while Veristic Portraiture lacks detail.

Fayum Portraits were funerary portraits placed in mummy wrappings, while Veristic Portraiture were used in public buildings.

Veristic Portraiture captures facial features, hairstyles, and clothing, while Fayum Portraits emphasize divine qualities.

Abstract art, geometric shapes, religious symbols, and animals.

Daily life scenes, landscapes, architecture, and mythological scenes. (correct)

Botanical drawings, underwater scenes, outer space depictions, and futuristic cities.

War battles, political figures, portraits of citizens, and abstract patterns.

Roman mural painters are believed to have used magic to create illusions.

They sculpted bas-reliefs on the walls to enhance the three-dimensional effect.

They used advanced technology to project images onto the walls.

They painted realistic shadows to give depth to the images. (correct)

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