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Follow in the footsteps of ancient masters and discover art that has survived thousands of years. Our Art from Antiquity treasure hunts will lead you past impressive temples, mysterious statues and exquisite works of art from bygone eras.

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Groninger Museum Route

Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Ontdek kunst en architectuur in Groningen. Wandel langs het kleurrijke Groninger Museum, street art en bijzondere gebou…
Kunst 15-16 year
45 min 2,0 km 10 2
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Utrecht Street Art Fietsroute

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Ontdek de mooiste street art en muurschilderingen van Utrecht per fiets. Van kleurrijke murals tot verborgen kunstwerke…
Kunst 13-14 year
50 min 6,0 km 10 2
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Kunst en cultuur in het Hofkwartier

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Wandel door het kunstzinnige Hofkwartier en ontdek de rijke kunstgeschiedenis van Den Haag. Van Vermeer tot Mondriaan -…
Kunst 15-16 year
50 min 1,8 km 10 1
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Architectuur en kunst op Kop van Zuid

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Bewonder de spectaculaire skyline van Kop van Zuid, waar wereldberoemde architecten hun stempel hebben gedrukt. Van de …
Kunst 13-14 year
50 min 2,8 km 10

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What colour of water did old people usually draw?
Blue Red Yellow Black
What tools did old people use to carve?
A chisel and hammer A spoon and fork A pair of scissors and a knife A brush and brush
Where did Egyptians keep their dead?
Digging in underground In boxes in the attic Bagged in the shed In pots in the kitchen
How did people make paint long ago?
Of coloured stones From plastic bags From metal spoons From glass balls
What was the name of the centre of a Greek city?
The agora The square The market The park
What did old people use to write down?
Flat stones Soft cushions Round balls Thick ropes
What shape do many old stamps have?
Round Square Triangular Heart
What colour eyes did many Egyptian statues have?
Black Pink Yellow Purple
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What did Greeks call their gods?
With Greek names With Dutch names With numbers They had no names
What did old people build to get water?
Aqueducts Swings Slides Trampolines
What were the names of ancient Chinese warriors?
Samurai Knights Cowboys Pirates
What is the Acropolis?
A high place with temples A zoo A playground A shop
Which animal was sacred in Egypt?
The beetle The mouse The fly The spider
What did old people use to write?
A straw A pen A computer A phone
Which animal do we often see in Egyptian art?
A cat A polar bear A penguin A kangaroo
What god did the Greeks have for wisdom?
Athena Sinterklaas Easter Bunny Gnome
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What did Chinese artists consider very important to paint?
Nature Cars Buildings Machinery
What did Egyptians put in the tombs of pharaohs?
Nice stuff and food Only clothes Book only Flowers only
Which god did Egyptians have with a cat's head?
Bastet Ra Anubis Isis
Which plant did Chinese artists often draw?
Bamboo Roses Tulips Grass
Which animals fought in the Coliseum?
Lions and tigers Cats and dogs Rabbits and guinea pigs Birds and fish
What is a sphinx?
A creature with a lion's body and human head A big ship A kind of temple An Egyptian king
What did Roman soldiers wear on their heads?
A helmet A crown A hat A cap
Which animals pulled Roman chariots?
Horses Dogs Cats Fish
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What was the function of Egyptian obelisks?
Honouring gods and pharaohs Time measurement as a sundial Marking boundaries Storage of grain
Which plant was important in Egyptian art?
Lotus and papyrus Roses and tulips Oak and birch Kaktussen and aloe
Which art form was most important to the Greeks?
Sculpture Painting Ceramics Textile art
Which god is most common in Greek art?
Zeus Mars Ra Thor
What technique did artists use to make sculptures white?
They polished marble until it shone They used white paint They rubbed them with chalk They flushed them with milk
What is characteristic of Egyptian art?
People are portrayed from the side Everything is very realistic Only animals are shown Only geometric shapes
What is Pompeii famous for?
Well-preserved art by volcanic ash The largest library The most beautiful theatre The richest emperor
Why are many old artworks no longer complete?
Through war, weather and old age They were left unfinished on purpose The artists were dying There was not enough material
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What was the function of obelisks in ancient Egypt?
Catching sunbeams and honouring gods Measuring time Defining territory Remote communication
Which technique made Greek vases black and red?
Different temperatures when baking Mixing different clays Paint after baking Different types of wood for the oven
What was special about the Colossus of Rhodes?
It was a giant bronze statue It was the first marble sculpture It could move It was underground
What technique did Greeks use for their best images?
Lost wax casting Cutting directly into stone Clay modelling Cutting wood
Which material was the most expensive for sculptures in antiquity?
Ivory Marble Bronze Bluestone
Which civilisation made the first life-size bronze statues?
Greeks Egyptians Romans Babylonians
What was special about the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
They were built on different levels with an irrigation system They were literally hanging from ropes They only grew in the air They were rebuilt every year
What was the purpose of Egyptian death masks?
Helping the soul recognise the body in the afterlife Preserving the body Comforting mourners Showing status of the deceased
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What technique did the Egyptians use to decorate their mummy coffins?
Tempera on wood Fresco on stone Oil on canvas Encaustics on papyrus
Which colour was the most expensive pigment to make in Roman times?
Purple Gold Ultramarine blue Crimson
What material did the Romans use to build their famous domes?
Concrete Natural stone only Iron and steel Dried clay
What characterised the 'Severe Style' in Greek art?
Transitioning from archaic to classical with restrained emotion Exuberant emotional expressions Return to geometric shapes Use of bright colours
What is the purpose of Egyptian ka-images?
Housing for the soul of the deceased Protection from grave robbers Decoration of temple entrances Embalming tools
What purpose did Greek hermai (square columns with heads) serve?
Signposts and boundary markings Altars for sacrifices Fountains for drinking water Columns for buildings
Which civilisation made the famous terracotta warriors?
Chinese Qin dynasty Roman soldiers Greek hoplites Persian immortals
What was the function of Egyptian ostraca?
Practice materials for artists Tomb gifts for the dead Religious amulets Building materials for temples
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What distinguishes the Venus de Milo from earlier Greek statues of women?
Sensual realism combined with classic idealisation Fully clad figure Use of polychrome materials Abstract geometric shapes
Which civilisation perfected the granulation technique in goldsmithing?
Etruscans Phoenicians Scythians Thracians
What characterises Nok culture sculptures from Africa?
Terracotta heads with distinctive eye shapes Bronze full body figures Stone masks with abstract patterns Wooden ritual objects
What function did the Egyptian shabti figurines have?
Service to deceased in the afterlife Protecting the living from demons Decoration of temple altars Toys for children
What was revolutionary about Polykleitos' Doryforos?
Mathematical proportionality of the body Use of polychromy Image of emotion Integration of architectural elements
What function did the Pazuzu amulets have in Mesopotamia?
Repelling evil demons Promotion of fertility Curing diseases Guarantee of wealth
What is characteristic of Parthian art?
Frontal view and hieratic style Naturalist movement Perspectival depth Monochrome version
What innovation did the Romans bring to mosaic art?
Emblema technique with very fine tesserae Use of natural stone only Three-dimensional relief effects Black and white patterns only
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Which period in Greek art is characterised by emotional expression?
Hellenistic period Archaic period Classic period Geometric period
Which Chinese philosopher strongly influenced the style of art during the Han Dynasty?
Confucius Lao Tzu Mencius Zhuangzi
What is the characteristic of black-figure vases from Greece?
Black silhouettes with incised details Red figures on black background All-black surfaces Black and white geometric patterns
Who was the architect of the Trajan column in Rome?
Apollodorus of Damascus Vitruvius Severus Frontinus
Which Greek sculptor became famous for his chryselephantine statues of Athena and Zeus?
Phidias Praxiteles Polykleitos Lysippos
What did the lotus flower symbolise in Egyptian art?
Rebirth and the sun Death and the afterlife Wealth and prosperity Wisdom and knowledge
What is the famous Book of the Dead in Egypt?
A collection of funeral proverbs and illustrations A historical account of pharaohs A medical handbook An astronomical calendar
Which city is known for the discovery of the Terracotta Warriors?
Xi'an Beijing Luoyang Nanjing
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