Why Does Surviving Greek Architecture and Sculpture Give a Misleading

question 6

Multiple Choice

Why does surviving Greek architecture and sculpture give a misleading impression of classical Greek art?

• A)They lack the bright colors Greeks would have seen.
• B)Too few examples survive to represent the whole.
• C)The Greeks did not consider architecture or sculpture significant art forms.
• D)Art and architecture are meaningless separated from their original settings.
• E)We have no way of knowing what art the Greeks themselves valued.

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