Home
Explore
Exams
Search for anything
Login
Get started
Home
Social Studies
Art History
Exam 2-Vocab
5.0
(4)
Rate it
Studied by 152 people
Call with Kai
Knowt Play
Learn
Practice Test
Spaced Repetition
Match
Flashcards
Card Sorting
1/32
Earn XP
Description and Tags
Art History
Add tags
Study Analytics
All Modes
Learn
Practice Test
Matching
Spaced Repetition
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced
No study sessions yet.
33 Terms
View all (33)
Star these 33
1
New cards
Megaron
the great hall in ancient greek palace complexes
2
New cards
Labyrinth
Maze
3
New cards
Tholos
Mycenaean beehive shaped tomb
4
New cards
Dromos
passageway into an ancient tomb
5
New cards
minotaur
half human half bull monste
6
New cards
Naos (Cella)
most sacred space within the temple. It’s where the gods lives
7
New cards
peripteral
temple design that has a single row of columns on all four sides
8
New cards
Kore
feminine version of Kouros
9
New cards
Korous
young man
10
New cards
Gigantomachy
a scene of the gods battling the Titans; metaphor for order over chaos
11
New cards
Contrapposto
asymmetrical balancing of a human body.
12
New cards
Chryselephantine
sculpture of gold and ivory
13
New cards
Symmetria
the commensurability of something
14
New cards
Ethos
inner character
15
New cards
Panathenaic festival
occured in Athens every four years. Massive perceptions of all of the cities giving a peplos to some statue of Athena
16
New cards
Tessera
the pieces that create a mosaic ex. glass, stone
17
New cards
Mausoleum
monument tomb
18
New cards
Pathos
immediate personal reaction to experience
19
New cards
Cista
a cylindrical object used to place their toiletries in
20
New cards
Fibula
A safety pen that women use for their garments
21
New cards
Tumulus
A monumental amount of earth often placed on a tomb.
22
New cards
Repoussé
A metalworking technique in which press the metal from the back
23
New cards
Syncretism
take different elements, put them together, and create something new
24
New cards
Veristic
style of portraiture, hyper real, ok perfectionist
25
New cards
Basilica
court house, place of gathering, associated with political power
26
New cards
Fenestrated
provided with a window or windows
27
New cards
Forum
essential part of any roman town, city center
28
New cards
Propaganda
information, especially of bias and misleading nature
29
New cards
Amphitheater
Double theater
30
New cards
Pax Romana (Pax Augusta
Era of Peace and prosperity.
31
New cards
Forum
essential part of any roman town, city center
32
New cards
Coffer
The design element placed in ceilings, recessed panel set within a ceiling
33
New cards
Oculus
round central opening
Explore top notes
4.1: Imperfect Competition
Updated 530d ago
Note
Preview
Chapter 4 - Electric Circuits
Updated 910d ago
Note
Preview
Unit 1: Foundations of American Democracy
Updated 749d ago
Note
Preview
Key Biogeochemical Cycles to Know for AP Environmental Science
Updated 231d ago
Note
Preview
Chant and Monastic Life
Updated 1240d ago
Note
Preview
Invisible Man Chapter 24
Updated 987d ago
Note
Preview
Chp 19: Leadership
Updated 1002d ago
Note
Preview
Standard English Conventions: SAT Reading & Writing
Updated 405d ago
Note
Preview
4.1: Imperfect Competition
Updated 530d ago
Note
Preview
Chapter 4 - Electric Circuits
Updated 910d ago
Note
Preview
Unit 1: Foundations of American Democracy
Updated 749d ago
Note
Preview
Key Biogeochemical Cycles to Know for AP Environmental Science
Updated 231d ago
Note
Preview
Chant and Monastic Life
Updated 1240d ago
Note
Preview
Invisible Man Chapter 24
Updated 987d ago
Note
Preview
Chp 19: Leadership
Updated 1002d ago
Note
Preview
Standard English Conventions: SAT Reading & Writing
Updated 405d ago
Note
Preview
Explore top flashcards
Spanish 7A
Updated 1067d ago
Flashcards (86)
Preview
KIN 3210 Final Exam Study Guide
Updated 143d ago
Flashcards (46)
Preview
CPJE law
Updated 324d ago
Flashcards (230)
Preview
DCUSH Chapter 20-21
Updated 584d ago
Flashcards (60)
Preview
Spanish Vocab Test - Household
Updated 614d ago
Flashcards (86)
Preview
PSYC 1200 - Chapter 3
Updated 718d ago
Flashcards (78)
Preview
Int des, blueprint symbols
Updated 1052d ago
Flashcards (49)
Preview
AP Gov Chapter 4
Updated 1d ago
Flashcards (39)
Preview
Spanish 7A
Updated 1067d ago
Flashcards (86)
Preview
KIN 3210 Final Exam Study Guide
Updated 143d ago
Flashcards (46)
Preview
CPJE law
Updated 324d ago
Flashcards (230)
Preview
DCUSH Chapter 20-21
Updated 584d ago
Flashcards (60)
Preview
Spanish Vocab Test - Household
Updated 614d ago
Flashcards (86)
Preview
PSYC 1200 - Chapter 3
Updated 718d ago
Flashcards (78)
Preview
Int des, blueprint symbols
Updated 1052d ago
Flashcards (49)
Preview
AP Gov Chapter 4
Updated 1d ago
Flashcards (39)
Preview