Form
An illustrated book decorated with paint and gold or silver
Illuminated Manuscript
Arnolfini Portrait
1400s or 15th century
Elongated figures with chaotic groupings
Mannerism
Apollo 11 Stones
Namibia
Doryphorous
Polykleitos
A multi-panel painting made of wood
Polyptych
School of Athens
1500s or 16th century
Composite figures with scant clothing and eye make-up
Ancient Egyptian
Pyxis of Al-Mughira
Spain
Isenheim Altarpiece
Matthias Grunewald
A painting made from hot wax and pigment
Encaustic
Nike of Samothrace
190 CE or 2nd century CE
Sculpture portraits with a great amount of detail, wrinkles, age, etc.
Verism
Santa Sabina
Rome, Italy
Scrovegni Chapel Frescoes
Giotto di Bondone
A type of plaster often used for sculptures during the Baroque era
Stucco
Church of St. Foy
1050-1140 CE or 11th/12th century
Little or no empty spaces in either sculpture or painting
Horror Vacui
White Temple and ziggurat
Uruk or Modern-day Iraq
Sculptural program at the Parthenon
Phidias
Ambum Stone
Greywacke
Code of Hammurabi
1792-1750 BCE or 18th century BCE
Almond-shaped large eyes, slight smile, gestural
Etruscan
Annunciation Triptych
Belgium
Hunters in the Snow
Pieter Bruegel the Elder