Byzantine Bronze
Art help 10 pts fast?
1.A method used in building the roof of Byzantine buildings so that it would not collect damaging amounts of snow was to build a:
a.shater
b.stupa
c.vault arch
d.roundel
2.This is a Greek term that means “city on a hill”:
a.parthenon
b.oracle
c.acropolis
d.necropolis
3.Egyptians used this method to standardize the way all people were portrayed in their murals. This was known as the canon of ____________________.
a.registers
b.geometry
c.illusion
d.proportions
4.The material used to create the most famous symbol of Rome, The She-Wolf, is:
a.gold
b.iron
c.bronze
d.silver
5. The god in Roman history, who is connected with wine, vegetation and fertility that is found in private homes painted into initiation or ritual murals during the years just prior to the birth of Christ is:
Venus
Apollo
Zeus
Bacchus
2: well i know “high city” is an acropolis
3:d .
4. c.
5. pretty sure it bacchus.
so much for an art history major. dont know #1
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