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Ancient Mediterranean Art, 3500–300 BCE

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Which Egyptian building structure is recognized by its tapering point and was built as a tomb for pharaohs?

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The repeated use of animal motifs in Minoan frescoes such as the "Bull-Leaping Fresco" from Knossos most directly signifies what aspect of Minoan culture?

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Which architectural element did both ancient Greeks & Romans use extensively?

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What artistic characteristic was most affected by cross-cultural interactions between ancient Egypt and surrounding Mediterranean civilizations?

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In what way did Hellenistic influences alter the function and reception of portrait sculpture during Roman times?

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The Parthenon on the Athenian Acropolis is a prime example of which architectural order?

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What is a common feature found in Romanesque churches?

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Question 8
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What is a common feature in the columns of Greek temples such as the Parthenon?

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What was a common function of Roman portrait busts during the Republic period?

Question 10
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In what way do the architectural elements used in the Parthenon reflect a different approach compared to those seen in the ziggurats of Mesopotamia?