THE PANTHEON
What natural disaster was the Italian peninsula prone to?
earthquakes
Who is the God of Death?
Anubis
What type of metal oxide created purple glass?
Manganese oxide
What word is used to connote either porcelain or stoneware?
ci
Where was the Gutenberg press invented?
Mainz, Germany
Which 5 gods was the Pantheon dedicated to?
What were the embalmed organs of mummies placed in?
canopic jars
What part of the bible says "Let there be light"?
Genesis 1:3
What cultures is the image of the kirtimukha found in?
Indo-Himalayan
What are the tools of the artist and builder that are scattered around the personification of Melancholy?
compass, hammer, saw, nails
Where had the arch, the vault, and the dome been used before the Romans? x2
ancient Near East and Etruria
What Greek dynasty ruled Egyp for 300 years?
Macedonia
What is the official name of Chartres Cathedral?
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Chartres
Where is the Shah Mosque located?
Isfahan, Iran
What did Prints allow for in terms of South America?
to construct Baroque churches in South America
Who created "Interior of the Pantheon, Rome. c. 1734, oil on canvas, 128 x 99 cm."
Giovanni Paolo Panini
What is dry natron?
natural compound of sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate
What text used the term "Gothic" for the first time?
Introduction to the Three Arts of Design
Which company made vast fortunes thanks to trade between the East and West? (BINDER)
Dutch East India Company
Raphael
Who created ingenious building of cut stone in Spain from the late 1800s to the early 1900s?
Antoni Gaudi
What wood was used for Portrait of a Young Woman in Red?
limewood
Which 12th century handbook describing the process of making stained glass did the monk Theophilus Presbyter create?
De diversis artibus
What style did the Ming dynasty attempt to heroize and propagate a taste for?
the Southern Song style
Who created "Buxheim St. Christopher, 1423. Hand-colored woodcut"?
John Rylands