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Orant
What is a standing figure represented praying with outstretched and upraised arms called?
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The Oratory of Galla is located in Ravenna, the church is a small church with next to no windows and the outside of the church is plan to distinguish the outside of the world from the inside worship area.
Where is the Oratory of Galla Placidia located? And what makes it so unique?
100
726-843
What is the time period that Iconoclasm comes out of?
100
The Last Judgement
What is this Tympanum called?
100
Edict of Man
In 313 AD agreement to treat Christians benevolently within the Roman Empire was called what?
200
Manuscript
What is a handwritten book or document called?
200
Time Period: 532-537; Early Byzantine Located: Constantinople, Turkey
What is the time period that Hagia Sophia came from and where did it come from?
200
It came out of the 3rd century and early 4th century
What time period did Jewish and Early Christian Art come out of?
200
Tusks and it symbolizes importance
What is this? and what does it symbolize in the African time period?
200
It is an arched bridge above the aisle roof that extends from the upper nave wall, where the lateral thrust of the main vault is greatest.
What is a flying buttress?
300
Kufic
What is an ornamental, angular Arabic script?
300
Romanesque Cathedrals have less decoration and are known for their massive quality, thick walls, and round arches. Byzantine Cathedral contain more decoration and contain more cubiculums.
What is the difference between a Romanesque Cathedral and A Byzantine Cathedral?
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The Late Byzantine time period is from 1261-1453. End date for the Byzantine Empire is 1453
What time period does the Byzantine Empire end?
300
Its a plate with a Kufic Boarder. Which is a form of writing for the Islam's.
What is this? What is on the boarder of it?
300
Lost-Wax Casting
How did the African Art make models of things? What technique did they use?
400
Madrasa
What is an islamic institution of higher learning, where teaching is focused on theology?
400
The Kaaba, Mecca
What is the place of worship called for the Islam's and where is it located? Normally worshipped if on a pilgrimage
400
12th century-15th century 11th century-12th century 500-1000
When is the Gothic time period? The Romanesque time period? and the Early Middle Ages?
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Emperor Justinian and His Attendants. The frieze shows an example of church and state. The conflict between both of them.
What is the name of this frieze? What is the importance of the frieze?
400
Theotokes
What is the Mother of God called?
500
Tympanum
What is a medieval and later architecture, the area over a door enclosed by an arch and a lintel, often decorated with a sculpture or mosaic?
500
England and it was completed in 1265
Where is the Salisbury Cathedral located and when was it completed?
500
This cathedral can be found in the high gothic time period; 1194
What time period can we find the Chartres Cathedral?
500
The Good Shepherd Jewish and Early Christian Art
What is the name of this statue? What era?
500
He was the architect behind the cathedral Saint-Denis
Who is Abbot Sugar?