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Greek Art & Architecture - Wordfind - Solution

List of Descriptions

1.
 A type of marble favored by Greek sculptors.
2.
 On what part of a Greek temple would you find drums and flutes.
3.
 An early technique used in Greek vase painting.
4.
 Making a column bulge or swell in the middle to make it more dynamic.
5.
 Stone columns made in the shape of female figures.
6.
 A mural made by applying paint to wet plaster.
7.
 A sturdy metal produced by combining copper and tin.
8.
 A young female figure carved in stone.
9.
 A temple whose perimeter is defined by columns.
10.
 The sacred room in a temple where the image of the god is kept.
11 - 13.
Three types of Greek columns are familiar to many students.
14.
 The triangular architectural element in a Greek temple.
15.
 A simple, functional structure invariably built on a hillside.

Answers

1.
 Parian
2.
 Column
3.
 Black-figure
4.
 Entasis
5.
 Caryatids
6.
 Fresco
7.
 Bronze
8.
 Kore
9.
 Peripteral
10.
 Cella
11 - 13.
Doric, Ionic and Corinthian
14.
 Pediment
15.
 Theatre

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    Date created: April 7, 2006 | Last updated: July 16, 2009