Japanese Art
Chinese Art
Mesoamerican Art
African Art
Asian Architecture
100
The most frequent medium for 19th century Japanese visual Art
What is woodblock
100
The Shang dynasty saw the creation of what kind of sculpture?
What is bronze sculpture?
100
these people created massive stone heads
Who are the Olmec?
100
Africans are known for creating these, often used in ceremonies for warding away or summoning spirits
What are masks?
100
This structure is visible from space
What is the Great wAll of China?
200
Woodblock depictions of everyday life; analogous to a Genre Painting
What is Ukiyo-e
200
the rise of this religion saw an increase in more dramatic and detailed art
What is Buddhism
200
this polytheistic society was known for its reverence for the eagle
What is Aztec society?
200
this is the most renowned piece of metallurgy to emerge fromthe Ashanti tribe
What is the Royal Stool?
200
This is the only distinct type of Buddhist architecture
What is the pagoda?
300
the greatest influence on Japanese Painters today
What is Western Art
300
Chinese letters are conveyed through this writing system
What is calligraphy
300
this civilization produced great murals at Bonampak
Who are the maya?
300
The dogon tribe is known for creating these with very abstract forms
What are statues?
300
This civilzation is known for its heavy use of wooden structures
What is China?
400
The nara period saw representations of what deity in sculpture?
Who is Buddha?
400
inscriptions were often found within this kind of medium
What is a scroll?
400
This culture collapsed for no clearly identified reason
who are the maya?
400
Yoruba often carved these for religious cults
What are homunculi?
400
Gold ornamentation and screen paintings both chracterize this movement in Japanese architecture.
What is the Edo period?
500
An 11 century depiction of Japanese Court life
What is the Tale of Genji
500
Scrolls were most often made out of this fabric
What is silk?
500
The maya were known for using this architectural innovation in their buildings
What are vaulted ceilings?
500
this tribe is known for their mortuary heads and ancestor reverance
Who are the Fang?
500
this imperial fortress is located in beijing
What is the Forbidden City?