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The earliest Indian art originated from the valley of this river.
What is the Indus River?
100
This religion was a common subject of Chinese art after its emergence in the 5th century.
What is Buddhism?
100
Japanese landscape painters such as Josetsu, Shubun, and Sesshu were also priests of this religion’s Zen sect.
What is Buddhism?
100
The Frang are an African people who’ve created masks in this style which was also a period of Greek art and a high school math class dealing with shapes.
What is geometric style?
100
The mainstay of life for the indigenous Americans of the Great Plains was this animal, whose skin, both rawhide and tanned, was used for clothing, pipe containers, tepee covers, and shields
What is the buffalo?
200
Edict pillars are the most common remain form this dynasty.
What is the Maurya dynasty?
200
Near Dunhuang more than a hundred of these contain Buddhist paintings and scrolls dating mainly from the late fifth to eighth centuries.
What are caves?
200
Native Japanese painter Kanaoka’s most famous illustrated scroll is titled “Tale of the this” which shares the name of a modern Japanese Steak house restaurant chain.
What is Genji?
200
The Dogon are a West African people who created these types of sculptures which are capable standing upright by themselves.
What is free-standing?
200
Featherwork was used for capes, skirts, mantles and this type of cranial apparel. Subtract the body part where this object is wore from its name and you get an article of clothing usually worn by females around their waste.
What is a headdress?
300
These relic mounds are surrounded by railings and gateways covered with carved ornaments
What are stupas?
300
Taoist and Confucian views were expressed though paintings of this subject which belittled the human figure.
What are landscapes?
300
Paintings from the Kamakura period were executed in this type of form which refers to writing,
What is narrative?
300
Hemispherical kifwebe these were make to cover ones face.
What is masks?
300
This type of art was highly regarded by the California, Great Basin, and Plateau groups of Native Americans which involve making baskets.
What is basketry?
400
Southern and Eastern Indian sculpture made under Kushan rule was usually made of this color limestone.
What is Red?
400
This medium of art is usually referred to as China’s highest art form.
What is Calligraphy?
400
During the Nara period clay figures and statues made from this process were popular.
What is the dry-lacquer process?
400
Disc-headed fertility dolls are best known from this group of African peoples.
Who are the Ashanti?
400
Triangular and this shape designs were often painted or embroidered on various items with beads and porcupine quills
What is quadrangular?
500
Edict pillars were erected throughout northern India by this emperor to proclaim his devotion to Buddhism.
Who is Emperor Asoka?
500
Elegant inscriptions and poems were often included within paintings which took the form of an album leaf, made of this or paper.
What is silk?
500
A emakimono is a long narrow horizontal one of these. A kakemono is example of one to but in hanging form
What is a scroll?
500
These people of southwest Nigeria are known for their wood carving of religious cults and secret societies.
Who are the Yoruba?
500
Eskimos carved sculptures of Arctic animal life (including seals, walruses, and polar bears) and hunting motifs, using stone, ivory, and bone, and made elaborate pieces of clothing used to cover ones face during special occasions.
What are ceremonial masks?