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The Achilles Painter is famous for created vases such as the one above. Which of the following is true of his vases?

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The vases were enormous and often depicted the violence and emotion of the time.
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His works gave insight into Greek city life.
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His art is characterized by outlined or drawn imagery.
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The Achilles Painter used an oil-based paint made from linseed oil.
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_______________ is a type of art reflected the belief that the dead could continue to enjoy their favorite activities.

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Hellenistic art
B
Funerary art
C
Geometric art
D
Classical art
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Many believe this sculpture represented to the Greeks _________________

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a great naval victory or some other type of successful defeat.
B
the guidance and angelic presence of the Greek gods.
C
the successful reign of Pericles.
D
the emotion and anger that existed during the Hellenistic period.
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The Classical period is divided into three phases. The Early Classical period is marked by ________________

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the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE.
B
the election of Pericles and the beginning of the Golden Age.
C
the great wealth that flourished through the Athenian cities.
D
the defeat of the Persians in 480 BCE.
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This is a close up image from ___________________, which was created during the High Classical period.

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Women of Athens
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Goddesses of Water
C
Goddesses and Maidens
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Women at Fountain House
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Which of the following is not true of art during the Hellenistic period?

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Abstract forms were often used to represent human figures.
B
The sculptures were enormous during the Hellenistic period.
C
Much of the art is characterized by outlined or drawn imagery.
D
Artists of this period had a noticeably violent vision for art.
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In this close-up of a vase, what is the circled image suppose to represent in abstract form?

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a person
B
power
C
a bird
D
a Greek god
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The _______(1)_______ is located on the south side of the Erectheon. This structure was built by the Greeks during the _______(2)_______ period.

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(1) Woman and Maid; (2) Late Classical
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(1) Fortress of Women; (2) Early Classical
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(1) Woman at the Fountain House; (2) Hellenistic
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(1) Porch of the Maidens; (2) High Classical
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Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. Name this famous relief sculpture and the time period it is from. Describe what is happening in the sculpture. Is this sculpture characteristic of the time period in which it was created in?

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This relief sculpture is entitled Athena Attacking the Giants. It was created during the Hellenistic period. This sculpture shows an unhappy Athena, who is holding the men at either side, almost in a hostage manner. This sculpture is characteristic of the Hellenistic time period because it exhibits emotion, anger, and violence, which were all common in Hellenistic art due to the circumstances at the time Greece.

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In this sculpture, what is characteristic of the Hellenistic period?

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The man is portrayed as powerful and idealistic.
B
The sculpture is of a religious martyr.
C
As it was with all sculptures at this time, this sculpture shows the ruler of the time.
D
The eyes are vacant and there is a sad expression on the figure’s face.
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The _______(1)_______ is located on the south side of the Erectheon. This structure was built by the Greeks during the _______(2)_______ period.

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(1) Woman and Maid; (2) Late Classical
B
(1) Fortress of Women; (2) Early Classical
C
(1) Woman at the Fountain House; (2) Hellenistic
D
(1) Porch of the Maidens; (2) High Classical
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Linear motifs, used during the Geometric Period of ancient Greek art, ___________________

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used both logographic and alphabetic elements.
B
reflected the belief that the dead could continue to enjoy their favorite activities.
C
were a stylistic method that included the use of spirals, diamonds,and cross hatching.
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In this sculpture, what is characteristic of the Hellenistic period?

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A
The man is portrayed as powerful and idealistic.
B
The sculpture is of a religious martyr.
C
As it was with all sculptures at this time, this sculpture shows the ruler of the time.
D
The eyes are vacant and there is a sad expression on the figure’s face.
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The Achilles Painter is famous for created vases such as the one above. Which of the following is true of his vases?

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A
The vases were enormous and often depicted the violence and emotion of the time.
B
His works gave insight into Greek city life.
C
His art is characterized by outlined or drawn imagery.
D
The Achilles Painter used an oil-based paint made from linseed oil.
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This sculpture from the Hellenistic period is entitled, _____________________.

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The Wrath of the God Apollo
B
Nike of Samothrace
C
Athena Attacking the Giants
D
Porch of the Maidens

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