Question 1

How do these works reflect the status of women?

Accepted Answer

Reclining Couple (Loving Couple)Sarcophagus .The sarcophagus shows the wife joining her husband at the banquet and participating in the event.She is not segregated and isolated as in Greek society.The cista illustrates the status of women in Etruscan society.Dindia Macolnia is commissioning this work for her daughter,independent of her husband.It points to the ability of the Etruscan woman to interact within her society as an integrated member rather than as an appendage of either her husband or her father

Question 2

How do these works reflect late Etruscan society?

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Aule Metele and Capitoline Wolf .Aule Me...

Question 3

The wall painting in the Tomb of the Leopards portrays which of the following?

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A)   the Roman invasion
B)   centaurs and lapiths
C)   banqueters and musicians
D)   funeral processionsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Most architectural sculpture was made to decorate what part of the Etruscan temple?

Accepted Answer

A)   the sides
B)   the entryways
C)   the pediment
D)   the roofE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

The Etruscans became citizens of which the following in the first century BCE?

Accepted Answer

A)   Rome
B)   Perugia
C)   Paestum
D)   AthensE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

The Etruscan temple differed from the Greek temple because it had which of the following?

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A)   an ionic frieze
B)   a false porch
C)   no roof
D)   three cellasE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Describe Etruscan necropoli and their location.

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Etruscan necropoli were cities of the de...

Question 8

The independent spirit and relative freedom Etruscan women enjoyed horrified which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   Greco-Roman male authors
B)   Egyptian male authors
C)   Etruscan male authors
D)   Trojan male authorsE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 9

Examine the commerce and trade relationships the Etruscans had in the Mediterranean.How did these relationships influence their art? Use examples to support your essay.

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The Etruscans were known for their exten...

Question 10

Contrast the various features of these buildings.How did the Etruscans re-shape and change the original design?

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Etruscan temple ,Parthenon .Etruscan tem...

Question 11

Briefly describe the role of women in Etruscan society.

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They were unique in the ancient world.Et...

Question 12

How do these relate to Etruscan housing?

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Plan,Tomb of the Shields and Chairs,Cerv...

Question 13

How does the Porta Marzia (Gate of Mars)reflect Etruscan architectural practices?

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The use of Hellenic-inspired p...

Question 14

What do the material and decoration of these pieces tell us about the Etruscans?

Accepted Answer

Gold fibula and Novios Plautios,Ficoroni...

Question 15

What is tufa,and what effect did it have on the construction of Etruscan tombs?

Accepted Answer

Tufa is a soft limestone that was used for building one or more subterranean multi-chambered tombs.

Question 16

Pedimental sculpture is extremely rare in Etruscan temple architecture.Normally the Etruscans placed their narrative statuary on which of the following elements?

Accepted Answer

A)   the peaks of the temple roof
B)   the double niches on the porches
C)   only in interior niches in the cella
D)   only in niches next to the entranceE) A) and B)
F) A) and D) A

Question 17

How do Etruscan sarcophagi reflect the attitude of Etruscan society?

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The figures repeat the liveliness of the...

Question 18

The Etruscans shared a common linguistic heritage and religious reliefs,but they lacked which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   political cohesion
B)   being ruled by a king
C)   extensive international trade experience
D)   a strong navy for defense and tradeE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Which of the following mythical scenes decorated the Ficoroni Cista?

Accepted Answer

A)   the Argonauts
B)   Medusa and Perseus
C)   lapiths and centaurs
D)   the gods versus the giantsE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Etruscan artisans particularly excelled at which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   intarsia
B)   marble sculpture
C)   weaving
D)   metalworkingE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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The Etruscan temple differed from the Greek temple because it had which of the following?

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How does the Porta Marzia (Gate of Mars)reflect Etruscan architectural practices?

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What do the material and decoration of these pieces tell us about the Etruscans?

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Gold fibula and Novios Plautios,Ficoroni...
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What is tufa,and what effect did it have on the construction of Etruscan tombs?

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The Etruscans shared a common linguistic heritage and religious reliefs,but they lacked which of the following?

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Which of the following mythical scenes decorated the Ficoroni Cista?

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Etruscan artisans particularly excelled at which of the following?

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The wall painting in the Tomb of the Leopards portrays which of the following?

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Contrast the various features of these buildings.How did the Etruscans re-shape and change the original design?

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What is tufa,and what effect did it have on the construction of Etruscan tombs?

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