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77 Cards in this Set
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Dionysus
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Bacchus
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Hermes
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Mercury
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Neptune
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Poseidon
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Artemis
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Diana
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Hestia
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Vesta
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Symbolizes royalty, can sym. sorrow and penitence
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Purple
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Symbolizes the resurrection and is an attribute of St. John
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Eagle
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Killed by St. George, evil
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Dragon
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Illuminated truth or deceit, jealousy and treason
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Yellow
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Supreme power, the trinity and the triangle
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Three
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Disobedience and original sin
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Apple
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White and spotless, it suggests purity and is often combined with the pitcher and basin
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Towel
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The sum of the divine number and the earthly number, passions of Christ
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Seven
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The flower's blossoms symbolize the sorrows of Mary and the Passions of Christ
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Columbine
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Daphne, Victory of life over death
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Laurel
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Hope, regeneration, fertility
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Green
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Mourning, penance, evil, death
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Black
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Who said "... Apollos and Venuses and the winged victory of Samothrace are friends of my finger tips"?
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Helen Keller
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The term __________ means someting like discriminator . . .
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Critic
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mixed with pigment to move across surface
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Vehicle
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arist of the capital letters in manuscript illumination
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rubricater
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Digger Phelps loved which artist?
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Van Gogh
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Who said "total control... total freedom"?
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Edward Villella
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Name the emperor who gather the Nicaean Council
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Constantine
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Who invented oil paints
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Jan Van Eyck
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name the Roman emperor responsible for persecutions of the early Christians
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Nero
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Term for the male in Ballet
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Danseur
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Term for a painting in which there is no recongnizable suject
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Non-sujective
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First Ballerina
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Mademoiselle La Fontaine
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Isadora Duncan's term for the diaphragm
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Solar Plexus
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Name the saint who is traditionally depicted bearing the marks of the crucifixtion
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St. Francis
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The Rock, crossed keys, first bishop of Rome, basilica at the Vatican, upsidedown Cross
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Peter
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Commissioned the painting of the sistine chapel
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Pope Julius II
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Who said " I said that it was ugly and against nature and after the third lesson I left his class.."
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Isadora Duncan
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Size and line technique is used to show distance or the illusion of 3 dimensions
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Linear Perspective
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Raphael's nickname for his fresco "The School of Athens"
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A stage for all the wisdom of the world
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Peroid? Pointed Arches
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Gothic
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Peroid? Volutes
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Hellenic
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Peroid? Giselbertus
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Romanesque
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Peroid? portrait bust
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Roman
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Peroid? Aqueducs
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Roman
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Peroid? Nave
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Early Roman Christian
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Peroid? Pathenon Athena
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Hellenic
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Peroid? Old market Woman
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Hellenistic
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Peroid? Verticality
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Gothic
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Peroid? Pericles
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Hellenic
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rectangular floor plan
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megaron
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term for the long center of the cathedral in which the symbolic purpose is associated with the soul's journy to God by ship
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Nave
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Name the "S" cure in sculpture
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Contrapposto
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Wagner's final term for his operas- "total work of art"
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Gesamtkunstwerk
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name the building structure of the Pantheon
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Dome on a drum
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a final unraveling of the plot-the solution
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Denoucement
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what is the literal meaning of "Pantheon"?
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All Gods
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the error/mistake or the characteristics of the protagonist which puts FATE into action in a tragedy
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Hamartia
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Name the first domed building
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Pantheon
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Level of relief of Michelangelo's "Madonna of the stairs?"
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Bas
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Location of Michelangelo's "David"
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Florence
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Name the structure built to house chariot races
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Circus Maximas
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Political leader who's dying words were "To the strongest"
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Alexander the great
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to be ____ is to be deprived of clothes . . . (on the other hand) the word ____
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Naked, Nude
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Name the committee whose assignment was to collect a special tax which would be used to rebuild Greece in case of Persian invasion
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Delian League
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Who said that he absorbed the life od a sculptor "with my nurse's milk?"
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Michelangelo
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during which time period was the latin cross floor plan used
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Early Roman Christian
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Provide the Greek for "imitation of a universal action"
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Mimesis of Praxis
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To whim is the Parthenon dedicated
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Athena
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who said "I am dying just as I am beginning to learn the alphebet of my profession?"
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Michelangelo
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Name the force in a comedy
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Luck
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Name the force in a tragedy
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Fate
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what is the meaning of the Greek word "Catharsis?"
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to medicate or purify, scares someone into not doing it
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What is original Greek Meaning of Antagonist?
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2nd most important character
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Greek for pride
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Hubris
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the big speech of a drama, alone on stage
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Soliloquy
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the musical theme which symbolizes a character
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Leitmotif
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The Colosseum was named after a colossal statue of whom
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Nero
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What makes up the Entableture? (3)
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Architrave, Frieze, Pediment
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List all of the eras
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800-600 Archaic
600-500 Transitional 500-323 Hellenic 323-146 Hellenistic 146 BC- 476 AD Roman 476-1348 Middle Ages 476-1000 Early Roman Chris. 1000-1150 Romanesque 1150-1348 Gothic 1348-1517 Renissance 1517-1600 Mannerism 1600-1750 Baroque 1750-1814 Classical 1814-1869 Romantic 1869-1900 Impressionism 1900-1930 Post Romanticism |
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Year of the Editct of Milan
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313 AD
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