MID: Ancient Arts

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Art and the religious and political orders tribe between_____ BC and 300 AD.

5000

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2

It is a well preserved babylonian code of law of ancient Mesopotamia dated back to about 1754 BC (Middle Chronology)

Code of Hammurabi

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It is one of the oldest deciphered the writings of significant lengths in the world
A. Hieroglyphics
B. Code of Hammurabi
C. Rosetta Stone
D. Stenography

B. Code of Hammurabi

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Code of Hammurabi has almost_____ codes of laws

200+

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Code of Hammurabi is a babylonian code of law of ancient______

Mesopotamia

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It is those that created from 30,000 to 400 ad

Ancient Art

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It means to enforce religious and political order

Art in the religious and the political orders

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The emergence of art were most used as ______ ______

Social archives

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There is a uniformity that emerged from any sources or any art movement

False

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10

Emergence of art covered periods such as as?

Neolithic, Paleolithic, Bronze AGe, and the Iron Age

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It is characterized as stiff, explicit, and direct representation of life

Emergence of art

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It depict god, goddesses and pharaohs

Egypt

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What lines did egyptian people used for symmetry to create sense of order and balance

Static lines

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Egypt ancient art is characterized by the idea of _____

Order

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Khafre Enthroned is from what kind of ancient art?

Egypt

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The rosetta stone from Egypt has three versions of a decree issued at _____

Memphis

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17

A political propaganda used in ancient egypt

Rosetta stone

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What are the three versions of decree from the rosetta stone?

Hieroglyphic script
Demotic Script
Ancient Greek

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19

Contrapposto is an italian term that means

Counterpoise

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It is used in the visual arts to describe a human figure standing with most of its weight on one foot so that its shoulders and arms twist of access from the hips and legs in the axial plane

Contrapposto

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King Hammurabi is from the _____ empire

Babylonian

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22

He is famous for his quote, " an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"

Hammurabi

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23

includes much pottery sculpture and architecture

Greece

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This is technique is used for greek sculptures

Contrapposto

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25

What are the first monumental sculptures of the high renaissance at Greece?

Pieta and David

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Who created the David sculpture?

Michelangelo

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27

The three periods of greece includes

Archaic
Classic
Hellenistic

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Greece ancient art also includes_____design and ____ engraving

coin ; gem

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29

They are the gods of trade and travel & harvest

Hermes and infant dionysus

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True or False? Dionysus is the ancient Greek god of trade, wealth, luck, fertility, animal husbandry, sleep, language, thieves, and travel

False, Hermes

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His uplifted right arm is missing but may have held out to the child a bunch of grapes to symbolizes future as the god of wild

Hermes

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Who is the child that Hermes is carrying in his left arms

Dionysus

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Who is the god of wine in greek ancient mythology

Dionysus

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Hermes is represented in the act of carrying the child Dionysus to the_____ who he charged with his rearing

Nymphs

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35

The goatskin shield of Athena at Athena Parthenos is called

Aegis

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Statue of athena parthenos is house in the ______

Parthenon

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In athena parthenos statue, there are two _____ and a _____ that stood on her helmet

Griffins and sphinx

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Athena Parthenos held her shield in her "right" hand. True or False?

False, left

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Khafre is the ____pharaoh of ancient egypt (2570 BCE)

Fourth

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40

Reflect hinduism, buddhism, and jainism

India

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India ancient art can be date back to the _______ civilization some 5000 years ago

Indus Valley

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42

It produced intricate bronzes as well as temple carvings and shrines

India

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It is strongly influenced by greek and etruscan art

Rome

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This empire was characterized by wealth and prosperity largely things to its control over lucrative trade routes

Gupta Empire

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He's the one who issued gold coin during the Gupta period

King Chandragupta I

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46

Hindi commemorate and glorify past emperors and express idea of beauty and nobility

Rome

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It is a box like funeral receptacle for a corpse

Sarcophagus

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This box like funeral receptacle is mostly carved in ____ and usually displayed above ground so it may also be buried

Stone

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This is an amphitheater built in rome under the Flavian emperors of the roman empires

Colosseum

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The Colosseum is also called as

Flavian Amphitheater

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It is used for gladiator shows and it is an elliptical structure made of stone, concrete, and tuff, and it stands for stories tall at its point

Colosseum

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This type of ancient art is strongly influenced by religion and it corresponds to locations of government

Japan

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53

Japan ancient art flores during the_____ and _____ periods

Jomon and Yayoitimme

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54

It is japan's first castle to be designated as a national treasure. It was used to prevent fire

Nagoya Castle

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55

They produce multiple classes of bronze wear vessels for practical purposes as well as for religious and gepmancy

China

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56

China Art date back to _____ states period (silk)

Warring

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57

It is the most common chinese painting subject

Giant Panda

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Giant Panda is a common subject by the country ______

China

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Nagoya castle is the first national treasure by______

Japan

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Greece's art includes

Contrapposto
Hermes and infant Dionysus
Athena Parthenos

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Rome's art includes

Sarcophagus
Colosseum

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Egyptian Art includes

Khafre Enthroned
Rosetta stone

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