VERSION A + B Arch 150 Spring 2012 GO TO # 101 ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET Questions about Image Set 1: Acropolis‚ Athens 101. The gateway to this site‚ visible in the foreground at the lower right‚ is called the: a. Erechtheion b. Parthenon c. Temple of Hera d. Stoa of Attalus e. Propylaia 102. The main temple shown at the upper right is dedicated to: a. Athena b. Erectheus c. Portunus d. Aphrodite 103. The primary function of the main temple shown at the upper right is: a. an interior gathering space
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eventual parents of Achilles). Only Eris‚ goddess of discord‚ was not invited. She was annoyed at this‚ so she arrived with a golden apple inscribed with the word καλλίστῃ (kallistēi‚ "for the fairest")‚ which she threw among the goddesses. Aphrodite‚ Hera‚ and Athena all claimed to be the fairest‚ and thus the rightful owner of the
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When Hera and Zeus decided that Hephaestus‚ Hera’s son‚ was going to marry the goddess of love‚ they didn’t realize the troubles that would be faced. Hephaestus is known for how unsightly he is and Hera and Zeus thought that if Aphrodite married him that the other gods would use it as a threat and stay away from her but that plan didn’t work. She was in
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Austria. Das Urteil des Paris is a story from Greek mythology‚ which was one of the events that led up to the Trojan War and to the foundation of Rome. Das Urteil des Paris was a contest between the three most beautiful goddesses of Olympus; Aphrodite‚ Hera and Athena for the prize of a golden apple. The impact of technology in visual arts has been in photography. During the past century technology has modernized almost all every aspect of modern life - social‚ political‚ economic and cultural. Photography
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under Polycrates‚ Pantagnostus‚ and Syloson that could afford armour recaptured Samos from the Achaemenid empire. But Polycrates was not content with ruling with others‚ not even his own brothers‚ so during a festival celebrating the Greek goddess Hera‚ he had Pantagnostus executed and Syloson exiled from Samos‚ who then relocated to Persia. From that moment on‚ Polycrates was the sole tyrant of his land. Though he had eliminated his two brothers from power‚ he is considered a popular ruler and did
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Greek Mythology is the teaching that belong to the ancient Greeks. It consisted of their God and heroes. One of the Greek God’s is Ares. He is the Greek God of War. His parents are Zeus & Hera. They are the God of lighting & marriage. He is from the city of Thracians and lives on Mount Olympus. One interesting fact about Ares is that he is one of the twelve Olympians. The Greek God Ares is the most careless and merciless God‚ because he fought without caring of the outcome. Ares is a fierce and
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all men. He is the lord of the sky‚ clouds and rain‚ thunder‚ lights‚ wind and all atmospheric phenomena. Zeus is the god of justice and he is merciful. He protects the weak and punishes the wicked. Although he is the god of rain he is married to Hera which is the goddess of the earth. Odin is the ruler of all the gods. He lives in Valhalla where half of all the dead warriors gather after death. He sits on his throne viewing the whole world. Odin is the god of wisdom‚ war‚ magic and poetry.
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start‚ her origin story is a strange one by modern standards but is relatively normal as far as the Greeks go. Her mother‚ Leto‚ had had an affair with Zeus and been impregnated with the twins‚ Artemis and Apollo. Leto was constantly on the run from Hera‚ Zeus’ wife‚ for obvious reasons‚ and no city would grant her asylum in fear of Hera’s deadly retribution. After finding a small island‚ Leto birthed Artemis who then proceeded to act as midwife for the birth of her twin‚ Apollo. Zeus then granted
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Most of the roman gods and goddesses were a blend of several religious influences. The gods of the roman pantheon began taking on the forms known today during the dynasty of the Etruscan kings in the 6th century B.C. these gods Jupiter (Zeus) Juno (Hera) and Minera (Athena) were worshipped at the grand temple on the Capitoline hill. The Romans worshipped their gods in a temple. They made sacrifices of animals and precious items to their gods. They believed that when their emperor died he became a
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Nemean Lion was placed in the sky after it had died and is supposedly the constellation Leo. Its main purpose was to terrorize the people of Nemea. The popular and one of the few myths about the Nemean Lion is its battle with Hercules. In the story‚ Hera makes Hercules go crazy and made him murder his own wife and children. When he got out of his crazy state‚ he felt guilty and prayed to Apollo to ask what he should do next. Apollo told him to work under King Eurystheus for twelve years to compensate
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