It was a holder for eye makeup and an important piece of Egyptian art showing the unification of Egypt
What was the Palette of Narmer
100
The first and most simple kind of column in ancient Greece
What is doric
100
These groups were formed so that Christians could find a way to bury their dead during times of suppression of Christianity
What are confraternities
100
Referred to as the mother culture
What is the Olmec culture
100
Inside a mosque, this points in the direction of Mecca
What is mihrab
200
Ziggerats were built tall for this reason
to get closer to the gods
200
This later style of Greek pottery featured a black painted background
What is red figure
200
This building is famous for having used pendentives to raise the dome of the roof, and for having a circle of windows that created a magical halo of light visible from below
What is the Hagia Sophia
200
Half bird, half serpent
Who is Quetzalcoatl
200
The art of writing
What is calligraphy
300
The practice of portraying more important people as bigger in size than less important people
What is hierarchical scale
300
Romans were masters of engineering, creating many inventions such as this one to carry water
What are aqueducts
300
3Fs and a G
A term used to mean: flat, frontal, floating and gold
300
Made to hold chocolate and other goods, with continuous narration on the outside
What were cylinder vases
300
During this period, Muslims must fast from sunrise to sundown
What is Ramadan
400
a later style of Egyptian art which showed more naturalism, organic, curved shapes and elongated figures
What is Amarna
400
A phrase used to refer to the Roman way of showing people as they really are, rather than as ideals
What is warts and all
400
This art form started just as a way to make flooring
What is mosaics
400
Where lines carved into the ground form giant designs that can only be fully seen from high above
What is Nazca in Peru
400
This art is rarely seen since it is seen as God's work rather than man's
What is zoomorphic art (animals or people)
500
Almost all Egyptian art was made to provide for needs and wants in this period of time
What is the afterlife
500
This new material made it possible for Romans to create arches
What is concrete
500
These people destroyed a huge amount of art around the 7th and 8th centuries CE
Who are the iconoclasts
500
This building gets a slip cover made for it, full of gold decoration