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This quiz covers ancient Etruscan and Roman art, with multiple-choice questions, true/false questions, and fill-in-the-blank questions.

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Name [\_\_\_\_\_**MASTER**\_\_\_\_\_] AP Art History Score: \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ / 68 points QUIZ \#4- ANCIENT ETRURIA & ROME 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7\. Emperor Hadrian commissioned which of the following? a\. The Colosseum b. Arch of Titus c\. The Ara Pacis **[d. The Pantheon]** 8\. Coffers w...

Name [\_\_\_\_\_**MASTER**\_\_\_\_\_] AP Art History Score: \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ / 68 points QUIZ \#4- ANCIENT ETRURIA & ROME 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7\. Emperor Hadrian commissioned which of the following? a\. The Colosseum b. Arch of Titus c\. The Ara Pacis **[d. The Pantheon]** 8\. Coffers were a useful architectural device in that they performed what main function? a\. acted as a skeletal support [b. helped lighten the weight of a dome or arch] c\. supplied an accurate mean of measurement d\. enabled extensive road systems to be built 9\. What did the column of Trajan depict? a\. the 2 wars against the Dacians b. war against Judea c\. the value of family d. personification of virtues 10\. The [Imperial Procession] panel placed on the Ara Pacis alludes to which Roman ideals set in place by Augustus? a\. free will [b. family values] c\. pride in agriculture d. power of the senate 11\. The velarium used within the Colosseum is a\. an entryway designed to relieve crowd congestion [b. a curtain over the top to provide shade] c\. a system of pulleys to raise animal cages to the arena d\. a specified area for latrines and drinking fountains 12\. The sculptural form of the [Augustus of Primaporta] is intended to recall a\. the majesty of Egyptian pharaohs as seen in works like [Menkaura and His Queen] [b. the idealization of the human form as seen in Greek classical sculptures such as Doryphoros] c\. the formal quality of Greek Archaic sculptures like the [Anavysos Kouros] d\. the Roman Republican veristic sculptures such as the [Head of a Roman Patrician] 13\. The column of Trajan had many functions, including all of the following EXCEPT: a\. it was the centerpiece and highest point of the forum of Trajan [b. it was used as a large sundial to indicate the time of day] c\. it acted as the Emperor Trajan's tomb d\. it recounts the military victories of Emperor Trajan against the Dacians 14\. The Second Style wall paintings are characterized by which of the following? a\. fantastical architecture based on theater b\. painted copies of inlaid stonework c\. portraits of people and still lives [d. the wall seemingly opening up into an illusionistic landscape] 15\. How were Etruscan sculptures different from Greek Archaic work? [a. Etruscan sculpture avoids nudity] b\. Etruscan sculptures were not as stylized c\. Etruscan sculptures were never on buildings d\. Etruscan sculptures were never painted 16\. What is the term for (in Etruscan culture), "an artificial mound of earth and stones placed over a grave"? a\. cumuli b. triclinium [c. tumuli] d. tufa 17\. The interior of Etruscan tombs were decorated to resemble [a. the interior of a home] b. nature c\. the interior of a temple d. the underworld 18\. Etruscan sculpture is known for a\. being extremely dramatic b. being extremely stiff c\. being somber [d. dynamically moving in space] 19\. In his ruler portraits, Augustus promoted himself as a\. youthful and athletic b. descended from the gods c\. a successful military leader [d. all of these] 20\. Who was Apollodorus of Damascus? a\. Hadrian's successor [b. architect for the forum of Trajan] c\. architect for the Arch of Titus d. architect for the Pantheon 21\. The Temple of Minerva has a triple cella, statues on the rooftop, a high podium, a deep porch and [a. steps/entrance only on one side] b. steps/entrances on two sides c\. engaged columns on 3 sides d. Tuscan columns on all 4 sides 22\. The Republican veristic trend in portraiture stems back to the tradition of [a. imagines] b. sarcophaguses c\. frescos d. kore/kouros 23\. Inside the passageway of the Arch of Titus, he is shown ascending into heaven, a process called the 24\. The Basilica Ulpia [a. is a public building that has two apses] b. a library with two wings c\. an axially designed temple d. a semi-circular marketplace 25\. The main reason the Pantheon was able to open up the interior space without the use of columns is due to the use of a\. new mathematical formulas [b. concrete] 26\. The [Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus] depicts a chaotic scene of battle between Romans and one of their northern foes, probably the [a. Goths] b. Etruscans c\. Greeks d. Nabataeans 27\. What did Constantine issue that ended the persecution of the Christians? [a. The Edict of Milan] b. The Edict of Rome c\. The Edict of Constantinople d. The Edict of Italy **[True or False (1 point each)]** 28\. The House of the Vettii was located in Rome, Italy. True / [False] 29\. In Etruscan culture, entire (wealthy) families and servants were buried together in one tomb. [True] / False 30\. Pont-du-Gard is a triumphal arch dedicated to Titus. True / [False] 31\. In the 2^nd^ style of Wall Painting, there is evidence of the use of linear and atmospheric perspective. [True] / False 32\. Gladiators at the Colosseum were always trained, experienced fighters. True / [False] 33\. Constantine moved the capital from Rome to Palatine Hill. True / [False] 34\. The Colosseum uses engaged Tuscan, Ionic, and Corinthian columns. [True] / False **[Fill in the Blank (1 point each)]** 35\. The city of Petra was annexed by Rome in 106 CE by the emperor [TRAJAN]. 36\. The "Flavian Amphitheater" was later called the Colosseum because of a 30-ft statue of [NERO] that was located nearby. 37\. Little is known about Etruscan temples, except for what Roman Architect [VETRUVIUS] wrote about extensively. 38\. The bronze Capitoline Wolf depicts the two infant brothers \_\_[ROMULUS]\_\_\_\_ and \_\_\_\_[\_REMUS]\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. 39\. Name an artwork that depicts/is evidence of Etruscan women enjoying a more privileged status than their Greek or Roman counterparts. \_\_[SARCOPHAGUS OF THE SPOUSES]\_\_\_\_\_. 40\. The center of the Roman Empire was on the \_\_\_[TIBER]\_\_\_\_ River. 41\. The Roman Republic vested power mainly in a \_\_\_[SENATE]\_\_\_\_\_, literally a council of elders. 42\. In 211 BCE, \_[MARCELLUS]\_\_\_\_\_, conqueror of the wealthy Sicilian Greek city of Syracuse, brought back to Rome not only the spoils of war but also ART! 43\. \_\_\_[JULIUS CAESAR\_]\_\_ was murdered on the Ides of March, 44 BCE, plunging the Roman world into a bloody civil war. 44\. Historians mark the passage from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire in 27 BCE when the senate conferred the title of \_\_[\_AUGUSTUS\_\_]\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (the Majestic or Exalted) on \_[\_OCTAVIAN\_\_]\_\_\_\_. 45\. The Arch of Titus shows the conquest of \_[JERUSALEM]\_\_\_ in 70 CE. 46\. \_\_[EMPEROR NERVA]\_\_ picked Trajan to be his successor, a capable and popular general born in \_\_[\_SPAIN\_]\_\_. +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | work \# 181 | **[CREDIT LINE]** | | | | | (Treasury and Great Temple at | **[Title of work:]** | | Petra) | Treasury at Petra | | | | | Nabataean Ptolemaic nomadic | **[Content Area:]** | | peoples and Roman occupation | | | | Approached through a monumental | | West & Central Asia / Roman Art | gateway, called a propylaeum, and | | | a grand staircase that leads to a | | | colonnade terrace in the lower | | | precincts. | | | | | | - - | | | | | | **[Dates:]** Early | | | 2nd century/ c.400 B.C.E. - 100 | | | C.E. | | | | | | **[Materials:]** cut | | | rock, sandstone | | | | | | **[Context:]** | | | | | | Petra was a central city of the | | | Nabaeans, a nomadic people, until | | | Roman occupation in 106 C.E. | | | | | | - - - - - - | | | | | | [**Form:** ] | | | | | | Nabataean concept and roman | | | features such as Corinthian | | | columns. - Monuments carved in | | | traditional Nabataean rock-cut | | | cliff walls. - Lower story | | | influenced by Greek and Roman | | | temples but with unusual | | | features. | | | | | | - - - - - - | | | | | | **[Function: ]** | | | | | | In reality it was a tomb, not a | | | "treasury" as the name implies | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ **47. FULLY identify the structure shown in the picture \[above\]. (5 points)** What was the function of this building? - (Although built in the Roman period, it shows Greek influence). Use two examples to explain how this building shows Greek influence. 1. 2. 3. 4. **48. Explain how the Temple of Portunus (Temple of Fortuna Virilis) in Rome, ca. 75 BCE, has both a mixture of Greek and Etruscan elements. (5 points)** - - - **[Label the following types of Roman vaults (1 point each)]** ![slide06\_5\_orig.jpg](media/image2.jpg) slide06\_5\_orig.jpg ![slide06\_5\_orig.jpg](media/image2.jpg) slide06\_5\_orig.jpg 49\. [HEMISPHERICAL DOME WITH OCULUS] 50.[GROIN VAULT]\_ 51. [BARREL VAULT] 52.\_[STACKED GROIN VAULT] **[Matching (1 point each)]** 53\. \_\_\_H\_\_\_\_\_\_ Domus a. foyer (or "jaws") 54\. \_\_\_\_A\_\_\_\_\_ Fauces b. wings 55\. \_\_\_\_B\_\_\_\_\_ Alae c. reception area 56\. \_\_\_\_G\_\_\_\_\_ Cubicula d. home office 57\. \_\_\_E\_\_\_\_\_\_ Triclinium e. dining room 58\. \_\_\_\_F\_\_\_\_\_ Impluvium f. basin for rainwater 59\. \_\_\_\_C\_\_\_\_\_ Atrium g. bedroom 60\. \_\_\_[D]\_\_\_\_\_\_ Tablinum h. a private house

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