Prehistory
Near East and Egypt
Greece
Rome
Early Christian and Byzantine
100
The title of this small sculpture from Papua New Guinea
Ambum Stone
100
A colossal winged human-headed bull in Assyrian art.
Lamassu
100
The style of columns present on the Parthenon in Athens, Greece.
Doric
100
The actual name of this structure (known today as the Colosseum)
Flavian Amphitheater
100
A devotional panel depicting a sacred image.
Icon
200
Having characteristics of the human form, although the form itself is not human
Anthropomorphic
200
Period in which Akhenaten changed the religion of Egypt as well as its artistic conventions.
Amarna Period
200
What is the original context of this altar (city)?
Pergamon
200
An ancient method of painting that uses colored wax burned into a wooden surface.
Encaustic
200
The Church of Santa Sabina represents this early Christian architectural style adopted from the Romans.
Basilica
300
A construction method used on the megaliths of Stonehenge in which a groove is cut into one stone that is shaped to receive a projection of the same dimensions from another stone.
Mortise and Tenon
300
Name of the New Kingdom ruler depicted here.
Hatshepsut
300
The Spear Bearer (Dpryphoros) was created by this artist.
Polykleitos
300
The Column of Trajan employs a device for telling a story that wrap like a ribbon around the columns surface called this
Continuous Narrative
300
The bread sanctified by the priest in a Christian ceremony commemorating the Last Supper.
Eucharist
400
An upright stone slab use to mark a grave or a site
Stele
400
A Near Eastern pyramid-like structure made of several stories that indent as the building grows taller, creating terraces.
Ziggurat
400
A building column that is shaped like a female figure
Caryatid
400
An atrium surrounded by columns in a Roman house.
Peristyle
400
The subject matter of the above work comes from this religious text.
Genesis
500
The title of this charcoal painting from Namibia
Apollo 11 Stones
500
The title of this work from Sumerian culture.
Standard of Ur
500
The architects of the Parthenon
Iktinos and Kallikrates
500
The Forum of Trajan was designed by this architect.
Apollodorus of Damascus
500
This type of figure, usually found in early Christian tombs typically shows arms outstretched in prayer.
Orant Figure