Basic
The way a medium is worked or used is called this.
What is technique?
The time before written history is known as ________________ and occurred before the year _______________________.
What is
Prehistoric/3000 BCE
Stonehenge was this type of observatory.
What is
astronomical
Hierarchy (or level of importance) was displayed in Egyptian Art through this.
What is
scale?
This religion was the one art in the Middle Ages was related to the most.
Christianity was relevant to art of the Middle Ages.
Because the visual properties of works made by an individual artist or, more generally, by artists working in the same time and place, typically have common features, art historians call these shared characteristics this.
What is style?
What was the oldest art found during the Paleolithic period known for?
What is ornamentation?
This body of water in Egypt had great influence over its culture and development.
What is the Nile River?
This is a quality concerning color in Greek Statue.
What is
it was in color; paint worn down over time
The art work “Justinian and his Attendants” was this type of artwork.
What is
mosaic?
Another word for art’s purpose is _____________.
What is function?
What was depicted in the oldest form of representational art?
What is
animals such as ox .. etc..
Was Egyptian art intended to be seen? What was its purpose?
What is
No; paid respects the dead
List four major periods of Greek Art.
What is Dark Ages, Archaic Period, Classical, Hellenistic ?
Which period in the Middle Ages was the Hagia Sophia prominent during?
What is
the Byzantine?
List at least four of the major periods/eras noted in the Brief History of Western Culture.
What is
Prehistoric, Ancient, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Early Modern, Modern
The development of the technology to do this was important to the Neolithic Period
to farm and domesticate animals?
This is the position of 2D Egyptian art of faces and eyes.
What is
the face was on profile whilst eyes were frontal?
The kore/kouros sculptures in Greek art were an offer to this Goddess.
Athena?
Middle Ages is the period of time in Europe between the end of ___________in the fifth century and the _________________, or rebirth of classical learning, in the fifteenth century and sixteenth centuries.
What is
antiquity; Renaissance
What time period in art in the west brought back interest in Greek and Roman culture?
This changed in the size of art during the Neolithic period and this is why.
art was larger; able to travel and return
Egyptian scenes ordered in parallel lines are known as ________________.
What are
registers?
This is what is distinct about Roman art in relation to Greek art?
What is
The fact that it took elements from Greek sculpture but added their own sense of humor?
This is why art was destroyed during the Byzantine period?
What is
Iconoclasm?