THE GREEK ORDERS

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1) Answer the questions based on the following image: The temple shown is built in the order.

2) The area indicated in red is known as the .

3) The items colored in sky blue are known as .

4) The areas indicated in purple are known as column

    A) drums

    B) entasis

    C) fluting

    D) shafts



5) The area indicated in green is known as the

    A) adyton

    B) cella

    C) naos

    D) peristyle

    E) stylobate



6) The area indicated in yellow is a flat, usually square, slab placed on top of a capital and known as an .

7) The area indicated in dark blue is a cushion-like circular slab known as the .

8) Answer the following questions based on this image:
This temple is built in the Order.

9) The capitals of this order, circled in blue, feature a spiral scroll known as a .

10) The area outlined in green is known as the

    A) architrave

    B) cornice

    C) frieze

    D) stylobate



11) The area circled in red is known as a column base, and is not typically found in the Doric Order. True False

12) The area outlined in purple is known as the entablature. True False

13) The feature outlined in yellow is probably a:

    A) art historian

    B) kore

    C) kouros

    D) tourist



14) The rectangular spaces, sometimes decorated but often plain, between the triglyphs of the Doric Order are known as:

    A) amphora

    B) cornices

    C) metopes

    D) volutes



15) The innermost sanctuary of a Greek temple is known as

    A) an adyton

    B) a cella

    C) a naos

    D) a peristyle

    E) a stylobate



16) The colonnade that surrounds a Greek templs is known as a .




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