A highly stylized, painted terracotta sarcophogus found in the ancient Etruscan city of Caere.
What is Sarcophogus of the Spouses?
100
This mosque was created in 532-537, and over the years became a foundation within both Byzantine and Islamic culture.
What is the Hagia Sophia?
100
Considered the most influential art movement of the 20th century, pioneered by Goerges Braque and Pablo Picasso.
What is Cubism?
100
Part of his series depicting Mount Fuji, Kurosawa's woodblock print that almost hides the mountain behind a large wave.
What is Under the Great Wave off Kanagawa?
100
Frida Kahlo's psychological self-portraits represent this post-modern style of art.
What is Surrealism?
200
This art historical period from 450-300 B.C.E. in the Mediterranean is known for its idealized depiction of humans and gods.
What is the Classical Greek period?
200
Prayer niches in mosques that point the way to Mecca.
What are mihrabs?
200
This style of art can be recognized by its pastel colors, frivolous subject matter and pastoral scenes.
What is Rococo?
200
This 300 B.C.E. example of Indian architecture remains closed. Visitors circle the outside only in pursuit of enlightenment.
What is the Great Stupa at Sanchi?
200
Jeff Koon's Pink Panther was created in this year.
When is 1988?
300
Greek sculptural piece that departed from the Classical style by depicting physical and emotional distress in its human form?
What is the Seated Boxer?
300
1600 Netherlandic, German and French art became collectively known as this title.
What is Northern Renaissance art?
300
An 1810 etching depicting the grotesque horrors of the the Peninsular war.
What is Y no Hay Remedio?
300
This 1932 Soviet Republic piece of graphic art was made for political purposes of propoganda.
What was The Results of the First Five Year Plan?
300
Kara Walker developed her theme of African-American oppression and resistance in this 2001 piece.
What is Darkytown Rebellion?
400
Female pharoah of Egypt who commissioned numerous statues in her name that were destroyed posthumously.
Who is Hatshepsut?
400
A brief, but influential, period of art lasting from 1650-1700 CE that focused on the theatrical and displayed movement similar to the Hellenistic Greek style.
What is the Baroque period?
400
The artistic movement of the early 19th century which functioned by eliciting the audiences senses in depicting the lives of the labor class.
What is Realism?
400
Created in 1070 C.E. in Ohio, this earthwork is considered a precursor of 1970 Great Spiral Jetty in Utah.
What is Great Serpent Mound?
400
The word for custom, belief of principle that distinguishes-and stereotypes-a group of people, and used by Doris Salcedo in 2007.
What is shibboleth?
500
A prehistoric piece of animal spine molded into the shape of a canine skull.
What is the Camelid Sacrum? (this one's for Daniel. 500.)
500
He was considered the most important member of the 16th century Venetian art school which blended aspects of Renaissance and Mannerist art forms.
Who is Titian?
500
Inspired by the life and work of Sor Juana, he painted a posthumous portrait of her in 1750.
Who is Miguel Cabrera?
500
The Hindu god known as both the destroyer and transformer.
Who is Shiva?
500
In the Vietnam Memorial, Maya Lin used this material to allow the viewer to see their reflection at the same time they read the name of their lost loved ones, creating a sense of connection between selves and throughout time.