ART1910 FINAL EXAM `& VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE | RATED 100%

A lamassu is a ________. a. guardian beast b. nickname for rulers of Babylon c. rope used to capture lions d. type of clothing worn by ancient Assyrians e. none of the other answers ANSWER: Guardian Beast In black-figure painting on Greek pots, the background is ________. a. white b. red c. green d. blue e. black ANSWER: Red It was possible to decipher hieroglyphs because of ________. a. their similarity to the English language b. we cannot understand hieroglyphs c. the Stele of Hammurabi d. the Rosetta Stone e. the writings of Herodotus ANSWER: rosetta stone The following are architectural orders developed by the Greeks: a. Corinthian b. Doric c. Ionic d. all of the previous answers e. none of the previous answers ANSWER: all of the previous (all of the above, corinthian, doric and ionic) The written language used by the ________ is hieroglyphics. a. Greeks b. Romans c. Babylonians d. Egyptians e. Minoans ANSWER: Egyptians Which of these cultures was not part of Mesopotamia? a. Akkadians b. Assyrians c. Babylonians d. Sumerians e. all of these are Mesopotamian cultures ANSWER: All of these are mesopotamian cultures What is not true about the interior of the Pantheon? a. it has a coffered dome b. it has an oculus c. it has a poor drainage system d. all of these answers are true e. none of these answers are true ANSWER: D. All of these answers are true Which term refers to part of a church doorway? a. lintel b. jamb c. tympanum d. archivolt e. all of the other answers ANSWER: E. All of the other answers If you were to build a cathedral with a huge stained-glass window covering nearly an entire wall, you would use these architectural features to ensure the building's structural stability. a. tympanums b. flying buttresse