Dark figures were silhouetted against a light background (the natural color of the clay) and then details and colored highlights were added within the silhouetted forms for a striking effect
What is black-figure vase painting?
100
Only sub-Saharan African art and particularly to sculpture and carving (mostly in wood) from the vast area surrounding the Niger and Congo basins
What is "African Art"?
100
This art grouping references to the current day countries of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
What is Indian Art?
100
Representation of this religion is a large man sitting peacefully.
What is Buddhism?
100
During the Momoyama period, artists painted on these
What are screens?
200
Decoration, usually in bands, consisting of interlocking geometric lines
What is a fret?
200
People who live mostly in the country of Ghana
Who are Ashanti?
200
Remain from the great Maurya dynasty
What are edict pillars?
200
Period well known for painted pottery, bone tools and ornaments, and jade carvings of a sophisticated design
What is Neolithic?
200
This period is marked by the crystallization of the Yamato-e tradition of painting
What is The Fujiwara period?
300
The feminine form in Archaic sculpture
What is kore?
300
Peoples of the Congo-Kinshasa region of Africa
Who are Baluba?
300
The place of the Buddha's enlightenment?
What is Bodh Gaya?
300
This is the mastery of brushstrokes in communication
What is Calligraphy?
300
Attained great popularity during the Nara Period
What is clay figures and statues made in the dry-lacquer process?
400
Invented the red-figure technique
Who is Andokides Painter?
400
Noted for wood carving, especially the masks of secret societies and religious cult objects
Who are Yoruba?
400
Art prevalent of the Pala, Sena and Chola dynasties
What is Hindu art?
400
The last of the "wonders of the world"
What is The Great Wall of China?
400
The first major native painter
Who is Kanaoka?
500
The mid-fifth century BCE Greek style that is formal but not rigid in pose and sober
What is severe style?
500
Tall tubular structures of great elegance
What are Dogon granaries?
500
Extensive attention to ornamental details
What is the Gupta Manner?
500
The Dynasty in which the Great Wall of China was created,