Art History Chapter 4
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What is considered the first great work of Greek literature & the finest epic poem?
Iilad
The cities Troy, Mycenae, & Tiryns were uncovered by ___ ___.
Heinrich Schliemann
Scholars believe the city of Troy had been destroyed by fire in ___.
13th Century BC
Schliemann based his archaeological excavations on a careful reading of ancient ___.
Literature
The heyday of the ancient Aegean civilization occurred in the ___ ___ ___.
2nd Millennium BC
___ was the abundantly available on Naxos & Paros.
Marble
The New Palace (Late Minoan) period began the ___ ___ of Crete.
Golden Age
The ___ ___ is a recurring motif in the Minoan Palace.
Double Ax
The new palace at Knossos was carefully planned w/ the ___ as a major organizing element.
Court
Minoan columns are characterized by their ___ ___ capitals.
Cushion Like
___ adorn the walls of the palace at Knossos depicting many aspects on Minoan life.
Frescoes
The Minoans used the ___ ___ ___ fresco technique on their walls.
True or Wet
In the late cycladic period Thera was artistically w/in the ___ orbit.
Minoan
Cretian potters introduced the ___ ___.
Potters Wheel
___ ___ ceramists placed dark silhouettes on a light ground.
Late Minoan
By 1500BC a distinctive ___ culture was flourishing on the Greek mainland.
Mycenaean
Mycenae was a large ___.
Citadel
The best preserved & most impressive Mycenaean remains are the fortified palaces at ___.
Tiryns
The most important element in the Mycenaean Palace plan was the ___ or reception hall of the king.
Megarom
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