Elements of Art
A secondary color is a combination of what?
Two primary colors.
Who wrote Natural History?
Pliny the Elder.
How long is the Great Wall of China?
2,000 miles.
Where did Islam first develop?
The Arabian Peninsula.
Classical works in _____ influenced the Renaissance.
Italy.
The color gray is a ______.
Neutral.
What is the name of the German scholar who emphasized historical context?
Johann Joachim Winkelmann.
Japanese artists are best known for their what?
Printmaking.
Where are Muhammad's revelations recorded?
The Koran.
Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling from 1508-1512?
Michelangelo Di Buonarotti.
Negative space.
Who painted The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci.
In 500 BCE and in current-day Nigeria, which society developed?
The Nok society.
Why is historical study of Oceania art difficult?
Oceania has an inhospitable climate and nondurable art media.
What are ribbed vaults?
Two lean stone arches that cross and support the intersection of two vaults.
A pattern of dots is known as what?
Stippling.
Who is the founder of modern sculpture?
Donatello.
How many dialects and nations does India have?
Over 1,600.
Name any 2 of the 5 Pre-Columbian Civilizations.
Any of the two:
Olmec, Toltec, Maya, Inca, Aztec.
Giorgione.
Per the Greeks, the human figure was ___ heads tall.
7.5
Giorgio Vasari was apart of what art movement?
The Renaissance movement.
23,000 BCE.
Melanesia carved wooden ______ which are currently seen as cultural symbols.
Shields.
When did the gothic style last from?
The 12th-16th centuries.