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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 is an amphora?
A large pot with handles A small spoon A round plate A long stick
What did ancient Roman soldiers wear on their heads?
A helmet A hat A cap A crown
What colour did Roman emperors often wear?
Purple Pink Orange Brown
What did old people use as a lamp?
A jar of oil A battery with light A wax candle A stick of wood
What did Chinese people make to write down?
Paper Stone Sand Water
Which animal helped build pyramids?
Camels Elephants Giraffes Zebras
Which flower did ancient Egyptians like?
Lotus Rose Tulip Daisy
What did old people use to write down?
Flat stones Soft cushions Round balls Thick ropes
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How did ancient people make fire?
By rubbing stones With a lighter With matches With an oven
What are Greek myths?
Ancient tales of gods Recipes Maths exercises Game rules
Where did the ancient Egyptians live?
By the River Nile In the mountains On the ice In the jungle
What did old people use to hunt?
Spears Nets Guns Sticks
What do you call ancient Greek vases?
Amphorae Buckets Boxes Bags
Which animal do we often see in Egyptian art?
A cat A polar bear A penguin A kangaroo
What were many old paintings made on?
On walls On computers On televisions On phones
What did old people build to get water?
Aqueducts Swings Slides Trampolines
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What metal did the Egyptians use for their jewellery?
Gold Iron Plastic Wood
What did the Greeks make from clay?
Pots and vases Houses Shoes Hats
Which ancient people made the most beautiful vases?
The Greeks The Chinese The Romans The Egyptians
What is next to the pyramids in Egypt?
The Sphinx A volcano A castle A windmill
What did Romans make from small coloured stones?
Mosaics Paintings Books Clothing
What were the names of ancient Egyptian kings?
Pharaohs Emperors Princes Dukes
What is the Sphinx?
A statue with a human head and a lion's body A pyramid of stone A boat made of wood A house of clay
Which plant did Chinese artists often draw?
Bamboo Roses Tulips Grass
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What is a peristylium?
A garden surrounded by columns A kind of bathhouse A room for paintings An underground cellar
What were the Greek vases with black figures called?
Black-figure ceramics Red-figure ceramics White-ground ceramics Geometric ceramics
What is lapis lazuli?
An expensive blue stone A kind of marble A gold alloy A kind of clay
What did the Romans use to whiten their statues?
Marble powder Chalk Lime Plaster
What are tesserae?
Small stones for mosaics Paint brushes made of hair Tools for sculpting Gold coins
What is the Rosetta Stone?
A stone that helped understand hieroglyphics Part of the pyramid An altar for sacrifices A decoration in a temple
Which civilisation was the first to build real arches in their architecture?
The Romans The Greeks The Egyptians The Persians
What colour did Greek marble statues originally have?
They were painted in different colours They were always white They were gold They were coloured bronze
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What technique did Greeks use for their best images?
Lost wax casting Cutting directly into stone Clay modelling Cutting wood
What was the function of the catacombs in Rome?
Underground cemeteries Secret temples Water storage Shelters at war
What was special about the Alexandrian lighthouse?
He was one of the seven wonders of the world It was the first lighthouse ever He was never used He was made of gold
What was characteristic of Mesopotamian temples?
They had a stepped structure (ziggurat) They were built underground They had no walls They were always around
Which civilisation made the first life-size bronze statues?
Greeks Egyptians Romans Babylonians
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
Which animal was NEVER depicted in art in ancient Egypt?
Penguin Crocodile Hippo Baboon
What colour did Greek temples originally have?
White, red and blue White only Gold and silver Black and grey
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Which civilisation developed the first form of perspective in murals?
Romans Greeks Egyptians Mesopotamians
What is special about the Venus de Milo?
She is missing both arms She is made of one-piece marble She still has original colour traces She wears a golden diadem
What influence did the Etruscans have on Roman art?
Realistic portraiture Using only white marble Exclusively religious topics Abstract art forms
What function did Greek kouroi originally have?
Tombstones Temple statues of gods Portraits of living persons Decoration of public squares
What is characteristic of the Amarna period in Egyptian art?
More naturalistic and expressive Return to strictly geometric shapes Military topics only Use of new colours
What pigment gave the characteristic blue colour to Egyptian works of art?
Egyptian blue (artificially made) Lapis lazuli Cobalt Indigo
Which civilisation first developed the arch in architecture?
Mesopotamians Egyptians Greeks Romans
What does 'hieratic' art mean in the Egyptian context?
Art where size indicates status Art with only religious subjects Art made by priests Art in tombs and temples
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What function did the Pazuzu amulets have in Mesopotamia?
Repelling evil demons Promotion of fertility Curing diseases Guarantee of wealth
Which civilisation perfected the granulation technique in goldsmithing?
Etruscans Phoenicians Scythians Thracians
What material did the Minoans mainly use for their frescoes?
Wet lime plaster Dried clay Worked marble Painted wood
Which period of Egyptian art is characterised by naturalistic portraits?
Amarna period Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom Ptolemaic period
What technique was used to make Xi'an's famous terracotta soldiers?
Modular assembly of components Complete sculpture from one block of clay Bronze mould casting technique Stone chiselling and polychromy
What function did the Japanese haniwa figures have?
Funeral accompanying protective spirits Decorative garden ornaments Religious temple statues Household utensils
What innovation did the Assyrians bring to relief art?
Narrative sequences in stone panels Use of perspective Polychrome painting Circular compositions
What innovation did the Etruscans bring to Italian art?
Realistic portraiture Perspective in painting Polychrome architecture Abstract sculpture
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What is the hallmark of the Doric order in architecture?
Simple capitals without decoration Capitals with volutes Capitals with acanthus leaves No capitals
What characterises the Amarna period in Egyptian art?
More naturalistic and expressive representations Strictly geometric patterns Exclusively religious motives Using only black and white contrasts
Which colour symbolised rebirth in ancient Egypt?
Green Red Blue Yellow
What characteristic does the Venus de Milo have?
Missing arms Golden diadem Winged shoulders Serpentine pose
Which civilisation built Machu Picchu?
Incas Mayas Aztec Olmeken
Which gemstone was most commonly used in Egyptian jewellery?
Lapis lazuli Ruby Emerald Diamond
Which Egyptian goddess was often depicted with cat features?
Bastet Isis Hathor Sekhmet
What material was the famous statue of Athena Parthenos made of?
Gold and ivory Marble and bronze Silver and onyx Copper and jade
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