Medieval Art
A muslim place of worship ?
What is a Mosque.
A special oven used for firing pottery ?
What is a Kiln.
Rock carvings is called ?
What is a Petroglyph.
The use of dark settings and strong shadows ?
What is called Tenebrism.
A common art form in early medieval Europe ?
What is Sculpture.
An architecuural support added to the exterior of a building and forming an arch ?
What is a flying- buttress
The view of a figure from the side is ?
What is profile.
A tomb cut into a cliff face is called what ?
What is a Rock- cut tomb.
Paintings that use natural scenery as the main subject or focus ?
What are Landscape paintings.
Bishop Bernward's were designed by ?
Who is Bishop Bernward.
A Large entry way ?
What is a portal.
A popular style of case- painting in Greece between 700 and 550 BCE ?
What is Black- figure pottery.
A system of writing developed by the Sumerian's ?
What is called Cuneiform.
A distant artistic culture that flourished in Belgium and Luxenbourg during the 15th century ?
What is Baroque.
St. Luke is the reminiscent of what art ?
What is Classical Roman Art.
A hand written book writing in gold and silver ?
What is a Illuminated manuscript.
A man made structure that carries water, often resembling a bridge ?
What is a Aqueduct.
A flat- topped one- story structure with slanted away from the back surface?
What is Low relief.
Meaning "rebirth" a term used to describe a period in European history 15th and 16th centuries ?
What is Renaissance.
A common feature of Celtic manuscripts ?
What is Elaborate- Calligraphy.
Writing surfaces that is made from calfskin ?
What is vellum.
A technique for painting murals that uses paint applied to wet plaster?
What is called Incising.
Flat topped one- story structure with slanted walls that serve as a tomb built using very large stones.
What is Megalithic.
Meaning " light dark" in Italian the modeling of forms through almost imperceptable gradations of light and dark ?
What is Flemish Art.
Aspects of Linisfame Gospels art work have what origins ?
What are Celtic and Germanic origins.