Amazing Pottery

Art history help plz?!?!?

1. Which item listed below is NOT a way to determine the age of a piece of pottery? To examine the style in which it is painted Consider the use of color in both design and background Examine the shape and uses of a piece Consider the size of a piece 2. What pattern listed below is not a distinguishing favorite pattern on Greek vases? Bead patterns Fleur de lis patterns Drop patterns Scroll patterns 3. The lines of the _______________ flower were altered into separate patterns, recombined in conventional forms of exceeding gracefulness. Acanthus Rigid lotus Orientalizing Amphora 4. Many leaves and flowers first copied from nature were arranged as ______________ or border patterns, indicating a new interest in the art of ornamentation. figures metopes wreaths symbols 5. Which of the following is NOT a style of early Greek decorated vases? Red-figured Geometric Black-Figured Sicyon 6. After abandoning the notion of using this art form for religious symbolism, what idea was introduced? Using pottery to illustrate stories Using pottery for practical purposes only Using pottery to display portraits None of the above 7. ________________ practiced the art of illustration for 2000 years before the Greeks. The Etruscans The Phoenicians The Egyptians The Romans 8. During what time period was most of the Red-figured and Black-figured styles of Greek vase painting attributed? The Archaic Period, 700-480 BCE The Classical Period, 480-323 BCE The Geometric Period, 900-700 BCE The Hellenistic Period, 323-31 BCE 9. What were the favored colors in Greek pottery? Red and white Red and black Black and white Green and black 10. Which of the following is true about Greek pottery? It gives us a clue about the Greek way of life. We can establish a chronology based on the styles and modes. It provides evidence for the distribution of trade around the Mediterranean. All of the above

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