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100
This is a large tower surrounding an Indian shrine.
What is a shikhara?
100
This is regarded to be China’s highest art form.
What is calligraphy?
100
This period boasted of wood block prints that went on to influence the Impressionists.
What is the Edo Period?
100
This civilization was known for being engineers.
Who are the Inca?
100
Japanese sculpture during the Narna period was primarily made using what technique?
What is the dry-lacquer technique?
200
Chaitya halls were monasteries cut out of this substance.
What is rock?
200
Chinese miniatures were made from these substances.
What are jade, ivory, and glass?
200
This is the name for the prehistoric period of Japan.
What is Jomon?
200
The Olmecs frequently combined the features of this animal with those of humans in sculpture.
What is a jaguar?
200
This is where Buddha was enlightened.
What is Bodh Gaya?
300
This Indian religion is known for the protruding eye in paintings.
What is Jain?
300
This Chinese Buddhist shrine evolved from the Indian stupa.
What is a pagoda?
300
This is a handheld Japanese scroll.
What is an emakimono?
300
Aztec art often depicted this war god.
Who is Huitzilopochtli?
300
This Chinese dynasty promoted the cultivation of older artistic traditions.
What is the Ming?
400
The earliest ogival chaitya window is found near this location.
What is Bodh Gaya?
400
The Ritual Bronzes were created during this dynasty.
What is the Shang?
400
He created “The Great Wave at Kanagawa.”
Who is Hokusai?
400
The Mayans inscribed their monuments with this.
What is the “Long Count Calendar?”
400
This Pre-Columbian society is known for its collonades.
Who are the Toltec?
500
The capitals of the edict pillars at Maurya show this kind of influence.
What is Persepolitan?
500
What city are the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas near?
What is Dunhuang?
500
Takanobu and Nobuzane were considered the best portrait painters of this period.
What is the Kamakura Period?
500
This culture developed the “Long Count Calendar”
Who are the Olmec?
500
This was the Aztec plumed serpent.
Who is Quetzalcoatl?