What is a person called when they learn a trade from a professional? An example would be learning to work metal, bronze or fibers.
What is a Apprentice?
100
What is a round ceremonial disk found in Chinese tombs that represent heaven?
What is Bi Disk?
100
The "eye" window. It is a rounded window that allows light to pour into an architectural space.
What is an Oculus?
100
What does a cella in a temple have inside it?
It housed the deity that people worshiped to.
100
A persons actions determine their destiny.
What is Karma?
200
The front of an architectural building.
What is a façade?
200
8000 6 foot tall Army men made out of terracotta. They stand in the tomb of Shi Huangdi.
What are the Terra Cotta Warriors?
200
A point where all the architectural lines in a image converge to create a 3-dimensional space.
What is a vanishing point?
200
What is the decorated triangular space at the top of buildings that formed a roof?
What is a Pediment?
200
What is a state where a Buddhist has let go of all earthly attachments?
What is Nirvana?
300
Emphasized religious architecture. Elaboration of pointed arches and triangles.
What is Gothic?
300
Ceramic ware that is fine and very brittle.
What is Porcelain?
300
What is the middle walkway of a ceremonial space called that has two rows of seats on both sides?
What is an Aisle?
300
The weight shift of sculptures to make them look more natural. Artist wanted to depict humans as they really were.
What is conrapposto?
300
What is a large mound-shaped Buddhist shrine called?
What is a Stuppa?
400
What is a the artist and title of the painting? : A woman has been born by washing up on the beach upon a shell. A story well known to Greek mythology.
Artist: Botticelli
Title: Birth of Venus
400
Why is Buddha always represented with hanging ear lobes?
He used to be bound to earthly goods, but now is free from them. He still bears the scars to show others that hardships never go away once you make a mistake once.
400
What is the most famous arch called that was created in Rome?
What is The Arch of Constantine?
400
What statue depicts a god taunting an infant with grapes?
What is Hermes of Praxiteles?
400
What is the semi-divine female figure associated with fertility called? She usually holds a fly Wisk.
What is a Yakshi?
500
What is the artist and title of the painting? : The most famous self-portrait of a woman.
Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci
Title: Mona Lisa
500
What is the city called where emperors used to live and the walls are 30 feet high?
What is the Forbidden City?
500
What is the most important and image rich feature of Trajan's Forum? (Built by Emperor Trajan)
What is Trajan's Column?
500
What was the most popular from of art in the Greek Culture?
What is Marble Sculptures?
500
What Indian god is known as the preserver of the world?