Delphi charioteer

For what reason(s) was the Delphi Charioteer created?

• Funerary marker

• Commemorative monument

• A prize to the winner of a race

• Votive offering in thanks

What, according to Boardman, "lends it life"?

• Horizontally extended arms

• Slight angling of the head

• Torsion in the torso

• Raised right foot

Who said "his attentive gaze indicates his concentration"?

• Woodford

• Boardman

• Mitropoulos

• Snook

Which types of folds does this statue display?

• Catenart

• Drop

• Zig-Zag

• Columnar

The Delphi Charioteer adopts the 'sentry box' pose. True or false?

• True
• False

What did Boardman say about the charioteer's hair?

• Adds a sense of liveliness

• Shallow and fairly archaic

• Typical of early classical hair

• Adds realism

Where was this statue found?

• Sparta
• Shipwreck
• Delphi
• Athens

What is the date of this statue?

• C.578-574 BC
• C.468-458 BC
• C.478-474 BC
• C.480 BC

What is the statue NOT made of?

• Gold

• Bronze

• Silver

• Glass

Which of the following is closest in date to the Delphi Charioteer?

• Herakles and the Kerkopes Metope
• Pediments of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia
• West pediment of the Temple of Aphaia at Aegina
• East pediment of the Temple of Aphaia at Aegina