Cstu 101-Quiz 4-Chp 11 Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

Roman Art {Ans: 1) Portraiture art 2) Narrative art 3) Landscape art (Roman art expresses materialistic perspective)}Examples of Roman architecture that uses the arch {Ans: 1) Colosseum 2) Basilica 3) Aqueduct 4) the triumphal arch ("non-practical" structure) 5) Pantheon-is a temple-dedicated to the worship of many gods (unlike Greek Parthenon-dedicated to one goddess) -contributed to the Romans eclecticism}1) Epicureans {Ans: !the philosopher Epicurus, chief goal of man was the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain. -materialists; They believed that the material world and human experience within the material world is all that is real. -when you die thats it; nothing less -taught to pursue pleasure with moderation (any pleasure taken into extreme can become painful)}*Oculus* {Ans: -Latin word for "eye" -there was an opening at the top of the dome -an eye opening up to the sky symbolizing-that when you come into the temple, its the place where you make contact with the gods, where the divine and human realms interface.}Comparing Greek and Roman art {Ans: -The Greek style can be characterized as universal; it's attempting to achieve universal, general and ideal qualities. ~Romans=particularized portrait of a particular man, who had a particular