Indian Art
Chinese Art
Japanese Art
Pre-Columbian Art
Oceanic Art
100
This dynasty's most famous remains are the edict pillars, erected throughout northern India by the Emperor Asoka to proclaim his devotion to Buddhism
What is Maurya dynasty
100
The art of figure painting reached a peak of excellence during this dynasty
What is T'ang dynasty
100
Wrote the famous illustrated scroll the "Tale of the Genji"
What is Lady Murasaki
100
This civilization's greatest artistic achievements included their elaborate calendar, writing, palaces and temple pyramids with vaulted rooms made of limestone, polychrome pottery, stone stele, and stylized wall paintings and bas reliefs
What is The Maya civilization
100
These artifacts include brilliantly colored wood carvings and ritual masks
What is Melanesian artifacts
200
Indian relic mounds
What is stupas
200
Traditionally regarded by the Chinese as the highest art form
What is calligraphy
200
The accepted means of teaching Zen doctrine
What is Ink painting
200
Perhaps the greatest urban center in Mexico, it has monumental pyramids, temples, and royal processional roads
What is Teotihuacan
200
The only masks from Micronesia are from here
What is Mortlock Atoll
300
Caves where the most famous surviving Buddhist paintings reside
What is Ajanta
300
The only man-made structure visible from space
What is The Great Wall of China
300
The school of painting started in this period
What is Edo period
300
The civilization with Tenochtitlan as it's capital
What is the Aztec
300
These islands have sculptures consisting of large monoliths made of stone, or smaller personal objects of shell, ivory, or wood
What is The Marquesas Islands
400
Temples at Mt. Abu, constructed entirely of imported white marble, have plain exteriors and ornately carved interiors
What is Jain Temples
400
Type of Buddhist shrine
What is pagoda
400
Painted "The Great Wave at Kanagawa"
What is Hokusai
400
Excellent painted ceramics and beautiful weavings are characteristic of this civilization
What is Nazca civilization
400
These people developed the tattoo into a fine art with which they covered the entire body
What is The Marquesas islanders
500
Paintings related both to Mughal painting and to earlier Indian styles
What is Rajput miniature painting
500
The complex forbidden to all but the emperor's family and servants
What is The Forbidden City
500
Painted "Cherry Blossom in the Evening on the Nakanomachi in Yoshiwara"
What is Hiroshige
500
This civilization excelled at stone carving and metalwork
What is The Inca
500
These peoples of New Zealand continue to produce virtuoso examples of intricately carved wood sculptures
What is The Maori peoples
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