Islamic Art
The highest form of Islamic art.
Calligraphy
pages from medieval books are made of
animal hide
what does the word renaissance mean in french
rebirth
manet's, olympia, horrified contemporary critics as well as the public because
it depicted the main figure as shameless and defiant in her role
Minarets are used to
call people to prayer
The art of the so-called "barbarians" is characterized by its...
animal and geometric design
what ancient cultures are revived during the renaissance
greek and roman
late nineteenth century european painting did NOT have a fascination for
historical and religious subjects done on commission
The Dome of the Rock marks the site where
Muhammad ascended to heaven
The objects from Sutton Hoo demonstrate the practice of...
exchange with continental Europe and beyond
what were humanists
focused on all man could do
The Alhambra was a
palace
The Mozarabic style incorporated what cultural influence in representations of Christian subject matter?
Islamic
which city is considered the cradle of the birth of the renaissance
florence
Which two types of designs are most prominent in Islamic Art?
Floral and Geometric
Which culture is known for its animal style art?
Norse
Name two renaissance artists who are famous for their statues of David.
Michelangelo, Donatello
_________ is best known for her sensitive paintings of mothers and children.
cassat