People
Architecture
Materials
Ummm
WILDCARD
100
This term describes a person shown larger than others, in order to signal their importance.
Hierarchy of Scale!
100
This is the top part of a column. How its decorated determines what building a Greco-Roman building falls in.
Remember, Ionic kind of looks like an I...
Capital!
100
This is the term for those teensy little tiles that make up the beautiful glittering mosaics found in Byzantine interior decor.
Tesserae!
100
These encaustic paintings from Medieval times capture sacred individuals and are used as items for devotion.
Icon!
100
So it may not be the most realistic depiction of people but it this term describes a specific culture's art 'vibe'.
Stylized!
200
Relax dude! Rigid posing is OUT and (this term) is in thanks to the Classical Greeks who introduced putting their weight on one leg in their sculptures.
Contrapposto!
200
I can't see these giant openings in the middle of a dome and NOT think of a pupil in an eyeball.
That's how I always remember this term.
Oculus
200
Thanks to these handy dandy arm-like supports, Gothic Cathedrals can have as many amazing stained glass windows as they please.
Flying Buttresses!
200
The "ancient comic strip."
Register!
200
Literally a block of stone...but its decorated so now it's a monument.
Stele!
300
Athena. Aphrodite. Apollo. Artemis. to the ancient Greeks. / The creator according to the Christians.
Either way, this is a word for someone who's divine.
Deity!
300
Thanks to this triangle, a circle can sit atop a square.
Pendentive!
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300
I mean... sometimes you can have too many pillars? I guess if you're holding up heavy slabs of stone to put a roof on a temple you may need the level of support this type of hall provides.
Hypostyle!
300
Olllllllld school mural, we're talking ancient. Luckily for us, paint on plaster creates long lasting results!
Fresco!
300
Inside a temple, this internal space houses the object you went there to worship.
(Hint: If you were to add a letter, that would describe the space that some homes and restaurants use to worship their wine collection...)
Cella!
400
Realistic sculptures but like, overly realistic. Someone needs to get these Roman politicians on a proper skin care routine.
Veristic!
400
Let there be light! This kind of windows can brighten up any space, from tiny houses to houses of worship.
Clerestory!
400
Stonework WITHOUT mortar. Remarkable examples of this technique can be found in South American construction.
Ashlar Masonry!
400
On the inside? On the outside? Either way this row of columns adds a nice architectural touch.
Peristyle!
400
This object houses sacred items...and the occasional human remains. They drew quite the crowd, too!
Reliquary!
500
If you are a human, but not quite, you make exhibit these kinds of characteristics. Who doesn't love an animal human hybrid?
Anthropomorphic!
500
The Greeks had the pediments to decorate this place on their temples. Medieval churches had a rounded version, called (this term), quite the intense greeting if you ask me...
Tympanum! 
500
Made on bound parchment or vellum, this kind of book take YEARS to make as every page is handwritten and decorated.
Codex!
500
Wait a second, that's not a column... its a lady! Actually, its really called this term.
Caryatid!
500
Ya'll are too young for the awful home trend where people put a strip of wallpaper next to the ceiling for a little decorative touch (HELLLLO 90's). But yeah, this ancient relief decor is kinda like that.
Frieze!
