Indian Art
Chinese Art
Japanese Art
Africian Art
Oceanic Art
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From the maurya dynasty, edict pillars where often surmounted by what figures?
What are animal figures.
100
During the Shang dynasty in the China this was the prefered metal of art.
What is bronze.
100
This is the earliest known Japanese art.
What is monochrome pottery
100
This was the prefered medium of most early African art.
What is wood.
100
The Oceanic people are island people of what Ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean
200
Known in India as the "breath of life"
What is prana
200
This group of caves in Dunhuang contain wall paintings and scrolls dating back to the fifth to eighth century
What is the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas
200
Japanese art forms and techniques are heavily influenced by the Asian culture.
What is Chinese
200
The Ashanti peoples use this metal in making seats for their royalty.
What is gold.
200
European artist Paul Gauguin and and Max Ernst where influenced by which Ocenaic peoples.
Who are the Melanesian.
300
Most of the early stupas of Indian had carvings of this religious leader.
Who is Buddha.
300
During this dynasty landscape painting reached its peak.
What is the Sung dynasty
300
She wrote the "Tale of the Genji" in the early eleventh century
Who is Lady Murasaki
300
Dogon sculptures use abstract forms for what purpose.
What is to stress features of spiritual significance.
300
The Maori peoples of New Zealand create stone amulets with the forms of embryonic birds and humans with heads bent to one side and are known as what
What is hei tiki
400
This part of India is where Buddhist iconography was developed.
Where is Gandhara
400
This is regarded as the highest form of art by the Chineses people.
What is Calligraphy.
400
Translated as pictures of the fleeting floating world, this was a popular wood block art
What is Ukiyo-e.
400
Masks made by the Dogon were pierced with what to counteract the lifeforce of the wood.
What are metal hooks.
400
The Marquesas islanders developed what body art which cover the whole body.
What is tatoo.
500
The Jain temples at Mt. Abu were constructed entirely of this stone on the inside, but plain on the outside
What is white marble.
500
This is the only man-made structure visable from space.
What is the Great Wall of China
500
The is return to traditional Japanese art at the beginning of the 17th century
What is the Edo period.
500
The disc-headed fertility dolls of the Ashanti are known as what
What is akua'ba
500
Large figures made of volcano rock are found on whatMarquesas Island.
What is Easter Island
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