20th C Art
Robert Venturi's house in New Castle County initiated this style of architecture.
Post Modernism
The place where it is believed Abraham sacrificed Isaac.
What is the Dome of the Rock?
This period of Greek Art lasted from approximately 480 - 323 BC
What is Classical Greek art/style.
What is the Bayeau Tapestry?
This famous fresco in a Milan refractory was almost destroyed in the Second World War.
What was The Last Supper?
Spiral Jetty explores this environmental phenomena.
Entropy
Said to have been built by Ibrahim and Ishamel for God. Now stands as the central focal point for Islam.
What is the Kaaba?
Titled after the garments she is wearing.
What is the Peplos Kore?
Where is the largest known Romanesque tympanum depicting the Last Judgement located?
Sainte-Foy, Conques, France
Commissioned by Pope Julius II it combines 'Humanism' with 'Philosophy'
What is the School of Athens?
This artist explored color field painting in the early 1960's, with "The Bay"
Helen Frankenthaler
Its beautiful blue tiles and enormous qibla iwan dominate this cities Mosque.
What is Isfahan?
Grave Marker, Power Pose, early example of male nude with exceptional anatomical correctness.
What is the Anavysos Kouros?
This Medieval manuscript has a mixture of Celtic imagery and Christian theology.
Considered inspirational for later Renaissance painters this Chapel was located on the site of an ancient Roman ruin.
What is the Scrovegni or Arena Chapel?
Two figures emerging from the same stone, with clean horizontal and vertical lines, share the same eye.
What is The Kiss.
The court of the Lions is located in what Spanish Palace?
The Alhambra
The Plaque of the Ergastines is low relief of what?
The Panathenaic Procession
These Merovingian jeweled pieces use a cloisonné technique.
What are the looped fibulae?
Considered Venetian work by Titian was one of the first of its kind.
What is the Venus of Urbino, or, the reclining nude?
This painter is part of the Harlem Renaissance
Jacob Lawrence
Shah Jahan buried his most favorite wife here.
What is the Taj Mahal.
This bronze sculpture has copper details to denote blood.
What is the Seated Boxer?
This means 'fear of empty spaces'.
What is Horror Vacui?
She rides the wave of birth blown by zephyrs and flower petals.
What is the Birth of Venus?