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BYZANTINE ART BEGINNINGS
ART STYLE
MOSAICS
CHURCHES
HAGIA SOPHIA
100
True/false Byzantine art started in the western part of the empire
False- Byzantine art started in the east at Constantinople
100
TRUE/FALSE- THE BYZANTINE ART USED BOTH 2 AND 3 DIMENSIONS.
FALSE- ONLY 2 DIMENSIONS, NO SCULPTURE.
100
What type of art were the mosaics? a) Public/visual b) private/ non visual
A)Public, visual
100
What was the most distinctive feature?
The domed roof.
100
Fill in the blanks- The Hagia Sophia was first a then a and finally a .
Church, musk, museum.
200
WHAT INFLUENCES HAD THE BYZANTINE ART?
ROMAN AND GREEK INFLUNCES
200
DID BYZANTINE ART REFLECT REALISTIC FEATURES?
NO
200
Where could mosaics be found?
In public spaces and churches.
200
What was the most important church?
The Hagia Sophia.
200
How many years did it take to build it?
It was constructed in a span of 5 years
300
WHERE DID BYZANTINE ART FIRST STARTED AND THEN SPREAD THROUGH OUT THE EMPIRE
AT CHURCHES
300
What was a big difference the Byzantine Art had from the Greek Art?
Greeks used lots of sculpture in temples to glorify the gods. Byzantine art had no or very little sculpture.
300
Fill in the blank- Mosaics decorated the and of the churches
Walls and domes.
300
True or false- All churches evocated celestial order.
True
300
Under what emperor was it built?
Under the emperor Justinian.
400
WHO WERE THE "FOUNDERS" OF BYZANTINE ART?
ROMAN, GREEK PAINTERS AND CRAFTMEN
400
What happened to the art in the Byzantine empire after many wars?
Very little of their once rich art remained.
400
True or false- The mosaics were not a expressive art
False- They were expressive art.
400
Name at least 3 characteristics of the churches.
Ample spaces, marble columns, gold ornaments, stone pavement, elegant decorations.
400
It was also known as the…….
Church of Holy Wisdom.
500
WHAT WAS FIRST KNOWN AS THE BYZANTINE ART?
A NEW SET OF CHRISTIAN ORTHODOX IMAGES
500
Name 3 characteristics of Byzantine Art that have not been mentioned yet.
Dark tones were used, people were often facing front, and the paintings were based in Christian images.
500
What was the order of the mosaics, what does this word mean?
Hierarchical order, social class order.
500
How many towers did a church have? a. 10 b. 50 c. 96
C. 96 towers.
500
True or false- After the war the Hagia Sophia was completely destroyed.
False it was one of the little structures that remained.