The valley in which Indian art and civic structure first appeared.
What is the Indus Valley?
100
The oldest artifacts to be excavated in China, dating to between 6000 and 5000 B.C.E., were found there.
What is B'ei-li-kang near Luo-yang?
100
The sculpting process utilized during the Nara period.
What is dry-laquer?
100
This type of African religion views "being" as vital energy.
What are the animist religions?
200
The Indian emperor of the Maurya dynasty who had a series of monolithic and smoothed pillars decorated with animal and lotus designs built across the north of India as an act of Buddhist piety.
Who is Emperor Asoka?
200
Chinese sculpture arrived at its highest degree of distinctiveness during the reign of this dynasty.
What is the T'ang dynasty?
200
This type of painting was used for Zen education.
What is ink painting?
200
The Ashanti are located in this country for the most part.
What is Ghana?
300
The Indian style of art that was influenced by Hellenistic art of the 2nd century B.C.E.
What is the Gandhara style?
300
Aside from the subjects of history, courtly life, the human figure, and a range of animals, what was one of the most popular subjects in Chinese painting?
What is landscape painting?
300
This school of art produced wood-block prints of everyday scenes.
What is the Ukiyo-e?
300
This African tribal people is known for its woodwork.
Who are the Baluba?
400
The event that led to the establishment of a distinctly Indian temple plan and design.
What is the re-establishment of the Hindu dynasties?
400
Rather than walls rows of these served as the main supports for roofs on Chinese buildings.
What are rows of columns?
400
This building was converted from a nobleman's villa into a temple around the year 1050.
What is Byodo-in at Uji near Kyoto?
400
These Northern Gabon inhabitants are seen as some of the most skilled sculptors and carvers in Africa.
Who are the Fang?
500
The two dynasties that developed upon the dravida style in the 7th century and the 11th century.
What are the Pallava and the Chola dynasties?
500
Beijing is the location of this imperial complex.
What is the Forbidden City?
500
This architectural style was adopted in Japan after World War II.
What is the Modernist style?
500
The Yoruba live in the southwest of this African country.