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The Parthenon in Athens is an example of this style of architecture

Classical

Theatricality in sculpture is a characteristic of this period

Hellenistic

Polykleitos canon of proportions was developed in this period

Classical

Myron's discobolus was one panther most widely copied works of this period

Early classical

Hermes and dionysos by praxiteles is work of this era

Late classical

The francois vase is from this period

Archaic

The weight-shift principle in sculpture creates

A diagonal balance across the body

The reducing phase in vase painting creates the

Black figures

Styli bate is used in architecture as a

Support or base

S curve results from double weight shift and enhances the naturalist effect in

Sculpture

A volute krater is usually divided to help depict scenes

In vase painting

The doric frieze is divided vertically into compartments called

Metopes

The sole source of light in the pantheon is its

Oculus

During the empire period of Roman history the pure realism of republican portrait busts was modified toward something akin to Greek....

Idealism

3 styles or orders in Greek architecture

Doric, ionic, corinthian

The late classical period of Greek art brought these two styles

Humanistic and naturalistic

Sculptor to Alexander the great

Lysippos

Greek art enters the Hellenistic period under the reign of

Alexander the great

The early classical style of Greek art is sometimes called the

Severe style

The interiors of Etruscan tombs were constructed to resemble

Domestic dwellings

(T/F) the representation of forms according to an accepted notion of beauty of perfection is called idealism

True

(T/F) The swelling of the shaft of a column is called entasis

True

(T/F) in Hermes and dionysos we see use of a double weight shift principle that results in a stance known as an s curve

True