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JCJC Mark Brown Art Appreciation Final Test|
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Venus Of Wildendorf - (answer)a fertility figure (naked sculpture no face)
Medium - (answer)A particular material used in a work of art
Static - (answer)block like and rigid
Canon of Proportion - (answer)Rules and measurements for sculpting employed
by Egyptians and Greeks (same formula-same sculptures)
relief - (answer)flat surface
In the Round - (answer)stands on its own and seen from all angles
Kore - (answer)Female Greek Sculpture
Kouros - (answer)Male Greek Sculpture
Weight Shift - (answer)When a figure puts it's weight on one leg, it is known as
"weight shift". The weight shift causes the S-curve
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Discuss Thrower - (answer)Classical Greek Art Emphasizes emotion vs. Restraint
Idealism - (answer)Perfect proportions of the body (Greeks saw themselves as
perfect so they portrayed themselves as perfect)
Characteristics of Hellenistic Art - (answer)Dramatic and emotional
Roman Death masks and molds - (answer)made portrait busts look very realistic
Roman Coliseum Facts - (answer)Displays Dominance. Sacrifice animals. Execute
criminals. Gladiator battle. Blood Spilling was the center of Roman religious
practices. Only 1/3 remains because of earthquakes and looting
Fresco - (answer)paint is applied to a damp plaster
The giant head of Constantine - (answer)has very large eyes. It is said he is
looking to the heaven's and the future of Rome
Rome fell in 410 AD - (answer)because much information and building knowledge
was lost or destroyed
What sparked the Renaissance? - (answer)Lost knowledge (when rome fell in 410
AD)
JCJC Mark Brown Art Appreciation Final Test|
questions and Answers | Verified and of the Latest
updat
Venus Of Wildendorf - (answer)a fertility figure (naked sculpture no face)
Medium - (answer)A particular material used in a work of art
Static - (answer)block like and rigid
Canon of Proportion - (answer)Rules and measurements for sculpting employed
by Egyptians and Greeks (same formula-same sculptures)
relief - (answer)flat surface
In the Round - (answer)stands on its own and seen from all angles
Kore - (answer)Female Greek Sculpture
Kouros - (answer)Male Greek Sculpture
Weight Shift - (answer)When a figure puts it's weight on one leg, it is known as
"weight shift". The weight shift causes the S-curve
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Discuss Thrower - (answer)Classical Greek Art Emphasizes emotion vs. Restraint
Idealism - (answer)Perfect proportions of the body (Greeks saw themselves as
perfect so they portrayed themselves as perfect)
Characteristics of Hellenistic Art - (answer)Dramatic and emotional
Roman Death masks and molds - (answer)made portrait busts look very realistic
Roman Coliseum Facts - (answer)Displays Dominance. Sacrifice animals. Execute
criminals. Gladiator battle. Blood Spilling was the center of Roman religious
practices. Only 1/3 remains because of earthquakes and looting
Fresco - (answer)paint is applied to a damp plaster
The giant head of Constantine - (answer)has very large eyes. It is said he is
looking to the heaven's and the future of Rome
Rome fell in 410 AD - (answer)because much information and building knowledge
was lost or destroyed
What sparked the Renaissance? - (answer)Lost knowledge (when rome fell in 410
AD)
