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1What is a roof comb?
- AHoly structure that tops a pyramid.
- BHoly structure inside a pyramid.
- Cspecial doors entering a pyramid.
- Dtool for special designs on roofs of buildings.
2What is a speech scroll?
- Aan illustrative device denoting speech, song.
- Ba scroll read aloud one time and then buried for centuries.
- Ca person who was only allowed to speak from the scroll.
3Great Pyramid and Ball Court
- A900-400 BCE
Olmec Culture - B1500-900 BCE
Medieval Culture - C350-700 BC
Diquis Culture
- A900-400 BCE
4Shaman with Drum & Snake
- A13th - 16th Century
Diquis Culture - B1150 CE - 1050 CE
Romanesque
- A13th - 16th Century
5Seed Jar
- A1150 CE
Ancestral Pueblan Culture - B1300 CE
Aztec Culture - C13th - 16th Century
Diquis Culture
- A1150 CE
6Head
- A500 BCE - 200 CE
Nok Culture - B1000 CE - 1500 CE
Great Zimbabwe - C8000 - 500 BCE
Great Sahara
- A500 BCE - 200 CE
7Great Friday Mosque
- A13th Century
Great Zimbabwe - B11th Century
Muslim - C8th Century
European
- A13th Century
8Dancers in Ceremonial Attire
- A5000 BCE - 2000 BCE
Sahara time period - B2000 BCE - 850 BCE
Ancient time period - C7000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Historic time period
- A5000 BCE - 2000 BCE
9Conical Tower
- A1350 CE - 1450 CE
Great Zimbabwe - B800 - present
Ife
- A1350 CE - 1450 CE
10What is 'scarification'?
- ADecorations made by scarring
- BTattoos
- CPiercings or body markings in ancient time
11Mosques
- Aa Muslim place of worship
- Ba Christian place of worship
- CTribal outfits
12What is 'adobe'?
- AMexican food.
- Bseasoning powder used for cooking.
- Ca kind of clay used as a building material.
- Dthe color of dirt that surrounded many buildings.
13What is 'batter'?
- Acake mix.
- Bdamaged area on the face or type of a plate.
- Cthe trim around a painting.
- Dto beat something up.
- Acake mix.
14What is dressed stone?
- Astone that has been worked to a desired shape.
- Ba stone with too many cracks to be used.
- Ca stone that is too large to use.
15What is 'monolith'?
- Aa large, single, upright, block of stone.
- Bmonologue.
- Can animal that lives in the zoo.
16What are geoglyphs?
- Alarge artworks that have been etched into the landscape (earth drawing)
- Bsecret messages hidden in rocks
17What is a codice?
- Afolding books stemming from the Maya civilization, written in Maya hieroglyphic script on Mesoamerican bark cloth
- Blong, formal dresses that were worn by concubines during their presentation to their owner
- Afolding books stemming from the Maya civilization, written in Maya hieroglyphic script on Mesoamerican bark cloth
18What is a reliquary?
- Aa container for holy relics
- Ban altar to pray upon
19What is Animal Style?
- Aa medieval art form in which animals are depicted in a stylized and often complicated pattern, usually seen fighting with one another
- Bartists pretend to paint like animals
20What is a cloister?
- Aa rectangular open-air monastery courtyard with a covered arcade surrounding it
- Ba gathering/bunch of flowers
21What is a martyrium?
- Aa shrine built over a place of martyrdom
- Bthe act of being a martyr
22What is a mandorla?
- Acertain type of enclosure (contained within a painting or mosaic) surrounding Holy figures
- Ba musical instrument
23What is the main focus of the Romanesque Period (1050 - 1150)?
- Aarchitecture
- Blive subjects
24Cathedral of St. James
- AGalicia, Spain
Romanesque 1050 - 1150 - BIsreal
Romanesque 1050 - 1150
- AGalicia, Spain
25Reliquary Statue of Sainte Foy
- AConques, France
Romanesque Period 1050 - 1150 - BItaly
Gothic Period 1150 - 14th century
- AConques, France
26What can you name?
- AFlying Buttresses
Latin Cross plan
Transept
Nave - BSanctuary/Choir
Apse
Side Aisles
Ambulatory - CClerestory
Buttress Piers
Tracery
Rib Vaults
- AFlying Buttresses
27What can you name from Romanesque/Gothic vaulting?
- AFlying Buttresses
Pinnacle
Clerestory
Ribbed vaulting - BButtress
Triforium
Pointed arch
Piers - CAisle
Nave
- AFlying Buttresses
28What can you name from Romanesque architecture?
- AArchivolts
Tympanum (most important imagery; over door)
Voussoirs
Lintel (contains art about Christ) - BTrumeau (a central pier)
Jamb columns (vertical elements on either side of door)
- AArchivolts
29What is this?
- AWest facade, Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Riems
France, 1211
Gothic Period - Bblah blah blah
blah blah blah
blah blah blah
- AWest facade, Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Riems
30What is this?
- AWest Facade, Chartres Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame)
begun 1134
Gothic Period - Bblah blah blah
- AWest Facade, Chartres Cathedral (Cathedral of Notre-Dame)
31What is this? Who is the artist?
- ACoppo di Marcovaldo
- BMichaelangelo
- CCrucifix
1250-1270
Italy
Gothic Period
32Memorize this:
- AExpresses spiritual concerns
Made to support religion/pilgrimage
Religious subject matter - BRichly decorated manuscripts
Fantastical animal-like forms
Grand scale cathedrals
- AExpresses spiritual concerns
33Ribbon interlacing
- AA linear decoration made up of interwoven bands, often found in Celtic and northern European art of the Medieval period.
- Ba headband
34What is this? Who is the artist?
- AGiotto
- BLamentation
1305
Gothic period
- AGiotto
35Describe fresco
- Afresco is a painting done on wet plaster. when the plaster dries, the painting is bonded to the wall. Fresco was a popular method for painting large murals during the Renaissance.
- Bparticular type of brush movement on paintings: short, quick, almost abrupt contact with the canvas.
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