A) Scenes from the Old Testament B) The life of Constantina C) Christ as the Pantocrator D) Abstract geometric patterns
A) They were never restored B) They are the largest mosaics in Rome C) They are the earliest surviving examples of this depiction D) They were created by anonymous monks
A) 3rd or 4th century B) 8th or 9th century C) 4th century D) 5th or 7th century
A) IN HOC SIGNO VINCES B) DOMINUS PACEM DAT C) DOMINUS VOBISCUM D) PAX VOBISCUM
A) The twelve apostles B) The wealth of the empire C) Christ's role as shepherd D) A pagan sacrifice
A) His mortal status B) His poverty and humility C) Power and supremacy D) His birth in Bethlehem
A) Crucifixion scenes B) Secular, non-Christian motifs C) Constantina's family history D) Lives of the saints
A) Imperial seals B) Military battles C) Vine and plant ornament D) Angelic choirs
A) Because it was a vineyard B) Due to the predominance of pagan grape-picking imagery C) Because the architecture looked like a wine press D) Because it was built by Bacchus
A) The history of agriculture B) The fertility of the soil C) The wealth of the Roman Empire D) The promise of beauty and abundance in Heaven
A) The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel B) Constantina's sarcophagus C) The Pantheon D) The Colosseum walls
A) The transition from paganism to Christianity B) The total destruction of Roman heritage C) The rejection of all Christian art D) The dominance of eastern influence
A) They were added in the 12th century B) They are made of marble rather than glass C) They are similar in style to the ambulatory mosaics D) They have been completely destroyed
A) Mars B) Bacchus C) Apollo D) Jupiter
A) They were completely replaced in the Renaissance B) They are heavily faded C) They have needed little restoration D) They are crumbling rapidly
A) Baroque painting B) Early Christian art C) Renaissance sculpture D) Gothic architecture
A) Ancient blueprints B) Modern digital reconstructions C) Written letters from Constantine D) Renaissance-era illustrations
A) Eleven B) Twenty C) Seven D) Five
A) Dark green B) Bright purple C) Vivid orange D) Neon blue
A) A dark blue backdrop B) A gold-leaf backdrop C) A textured stone backdrop D) A light backdrop
A) Before the structure was finished B) During the Renaissance restoration C) Very soon after D) Centuries later
A) A royal palace B) A mausoleum for Constantine's daughters C) A public bathhouse D) A dedicated city library
A) Split Cathedral B) The Pantheon C) The Colosseum D) Hagia Sophia
A) Brick-faced concrete B) Cut limestone C) Solid marble blocks D) Timber and stucco
A) Four B) Twelve C) Sixteen D) Eight
A) 50 meters B) 10 meters C) 22.5 meters D) 15.5 meters
A) Marble statues B) Porphyry pillars C) Gold mosaics D) Larger arches
A) The Twelve Months B) The Twelve Zodiac signs C) The Twelve Emperors D) The Twelve Apostles
A) Earlier styles typically used flat wooden roofs B) Earlier styles used metal roofing exclusively C) Earlier styles were always open-air D) Earlier styles were never built with stone
A) Ionic capitals B) Corinthian capitals C) Composite capitals D) Doric capitals
A) Constantia B) Helena C) Saint Agnes D) Constantine I
A) Rome B) Ravenna C) Constantinople D) Milan
A) Sant'Agnese fuori le mura B) Colosseum C) Forum Romanum D) Vatican Museum
A) 313 B) 354 C) 338 D) 400
A) Cross-shaped B) Rectangular C) Octagonal D) Circular
A) Vatican Museum B) In the mausoleum C) In the Basilica D) In the Catacombs
A) By interpreting descriptions in ancient texts B) It cannot be reconstructed C) By using 16th-century watercolours D) By archaeological excavation
A) A modern highway B) A private garden path C) An ancient Roman route D) A bridge crossing
A) Thirty B) Ten C) Thirteen D) Twenty
A) Funerary hall B) Baths C) Imperial throne room D) Marketplace
A) 350 B) 338 C) 1254 D) 865
A) 335 B) 1254 C) 338 D) 350
A) Gaul B) Via Labicana C) Bithynia D) Rome
A) Bithynia B) Gaul C) Via Appia D) Via Tiburtina
A) The Constantinian basilica B) The anonymous basilica on Via Ardeatina C) San Sebastiano fuori le mura D) The basilica on Via Prenestina
A) 865 B) 338 C) 350 D) 1254
A) Pope Nicholas I B) Pope Silvester I C) Pope Alexander IV D) Pope Mark
A) It fell into ruins B) It was destroyed by fire C) It was converted into a palace D) It was completely restored
A) About half B) About one third C) Only the foundation D) It is entirely intact
A) Pope Silvester I B) Pope Nicholas I C) Ammianus D) Constantine
A) Constantina B) Francisco de Holanda C) Elias D) Moses
A) Noah B) Elias C) Cain D) Abel
A) Roman historical battles B) Greek mythological creatures C) Old Testament myths D) New Testament scenes
A) Limestone B) Granite C) Porphyry D) Marble
A) Red B) Black C) White D) Purple
A) Rome, Italy B) Constantinople, Turkey C) Mons Porphyriticus, Egypt D) Athens, Greece
A) The clergy B) The Praetorian Guard C) High-ranking senators D) The imperial family
A) Cherubs B) Lions C) Angels D) Dragons
A) Eagle B) Peacock C) Dove D) Owl
A) Two B) Six C) Four D) Eight
A) Constantina B) Constantine I C) Helena D) Julian the Apostate
A) 1992 B) 1550 C) 1606 D) 1780
A) 233 cm B) 200 cm C) 128 cm D) 157 cm
A) Santa Costanza B) David J. Stanley C) Julian the Apostate D) Constantine I
A) Rectangular B) Circular C) Octagonal D) Triconch
A) Constantine I B) A local Roman governor C) The Pope D) Julian the Apostate |