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Question 1
Which classical Greek architectural order is distinguished by a plain cushion-like capital (echinus), column shafts resting directly on the stylobate without an individual base, and an entablature frieze divided into alternating triglyphs and metopes?
Correct Answer:
Doric order
Question 2
Architects Iktinos and Kallikrates incorporated several optical refinements into the Parthenon in Athens to counteract human visual distortion. Which feature represents one of these precise optical adjustments?
Correct Answer:
Creating a slight convex swelling (entasis) in the column shafts and curving horizontal lines upward toward the center
Question 3
The High Classical sculptor Polykleitos formulated a famous treatise (Kanon) and sculpted a statue to demonstrate ideal human proportions and balance. Which masterwork embodies this 1:7 head-to-body proportion system and contrapposto stance?
Correct Answer:
Doryphoros (Spear Bearer)
Question 4
How does Late Classical Greek sculpture, exemplified by works such as Praxiteles's 'Hermes carrying the Infant Dionysus', differ from High Classical sculpture?
Correct Answer:
It introduces humanized emotion, graceful sensuality, and an exaggerated S-curve torso requiring external structural support
Question 5
Which characteristic stylistic features define Hellenistic Greek sculpture as seen in works like the 'Nike of Samothrace' and the 'Laocoön and His Sons' group?
Correct Answer:
Dynamic diagonal lines, dramatic emotional expression (pathos), swirling drapery, and theatrical interaction with surrounding space
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