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1. All of the following are examples of imperfections in Greek society except:
2. Although we are used to seeing Greek sculptures as stark, white statues, they were originally very:
3. The figure of the Kouros shows the idea of the __________, standing proudly independent.
4. In the Kouros figures, the sculptors have taken the figures' clothes off to show that:
5. There were probably two main functions of the Kouros figures. They were either presented as offerings to the gods, or:
6. The female equivalent of the Kouros is the:
7. Which sculpture from the early fifth century B.C. represents a "dramatic transition in art"?
8. The Zeus statue was not carved from stone, but was modeled in clay and then cast in:
9. The Acropolis, the citadel that still dominates Athens, is crowned by:
10. The creators of the Parthenon adapted the traditional temple form, but gave it a sense of __________ despite its massive scale.
11. The Parthenon was built on the ruins of a temple destroyed by the:
12. The ancient Athenians admired the inside of the Parthenon, which held a statue of __________ nearly 40 feet high.
13. Under Alexander the Great, the Greek empire spread as far as Asia and:
14. In the carvings on the Great Altar of Zeus from Pergamum (Pergamon), the struggles of the gods, heroes and giants are shown with a __________ not found in classical Athens.
15. Rome conquered __________ in the middle of the second century B.C.
16. The Greek "visual language" (or "art") was adopted by the Romans, and then by the: