Analyzing Ancient Grecian and Roman sculpture

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AP Art History › Analyzing Ancient Grecian and Roman sculpture

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The increasing realism depicted in Greek sculpture can most likely be attributed to a heightened concern for the way a figure ________________.

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Banditaccia sarcofago degli sposi

Based on style and composition, the work of art shown here was created in __________________.

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Pictured above is the Boxer at Rest. It is a public domain image and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer\_at\_Rest

The figure is nude because __________.

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Based on stylistic evidence, this marble portrait can be attributed to which period?

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In Ancient Greco-Roman art, a figure fighting a hydra represents __________.

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Statue augustus

The work shown here was made from ________________.

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Banditaccia sarcofago degli sposi

In The Sarcophagus of the Spouses, the two figures are posed to show ___________________.

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Pictured above is the Boxer at Rest. It is a public domain image and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer\_at\_Rest

This work is a break from the High Classic tradition, which was more likely to depict what in its figural representation?

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Pictured above is the Boxer at Rest. It is a public domain image and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer\_at\_Rest

Based on the figural representation and the material, this work likely dates back to _____________.

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Pictured above is the Boxer at Rest. It is a public domain image and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer\_at\_Rest

The sculpture depicts __________.

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