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India
China
Japan
Africa
Oceania
100
two of India's most important styles, developed between the second and fifth century
What is Gandhara art and art of Mathura?
100
System of writing the Chinese use
What is Calligraphy?
100
Japan architects emulated architects from this other Asian country
What is China?
100
Used for ritual urns, kuduo, and gold weights
What is Bronze?
100
Oceania is made up of these three island chains
What are Melanesia, Polynesia, and Micronesia?
200
The place of the Buddha's enlightenment
What is Bodh Gaya?
200
The only man made structure visible from space
What is The Great Wall of China?
200
Favorite material of Japanese architects
What is wood?
200
Courtly art was made with these durable materials
What are stone, terracotta, bronze and hardwood?
200
Highly decorative printed bark-cloth are typical of this island
What is Fiji?
300
The statuettes the Indus civilization produced were made out of these materials
What is steatite and limestone?
300
The oldest finds of the Chinese Neolithic were excavated here
What is B'ei-li-kang?
300
Period where the country was governed by the military
What is the Kamakura period?
300
African Statuettes are almost always made from this.
What is a single block from a tree?
300
Maori people create stone amulets known as this.
What is hei tiki?
400
The dynasties that the earliest extant stupas date from
What is the Sunga and Andhra dynasties?
400
Prevailing characteristic in Chinese painting
What is the consummate handling of the brushstroke?
400
Painted "The Great Wave at Kanagawa"
Who is Hokusai?
400
A people who live mostly in the country of Ghana
What is The Ashanti?
400
Micronesian textiles are known for their depiction of these three things.
What are humans, stars, and fish?
500
The Pallava dynasty introduced this type of temple
What is the dravida style temple?
500
Length of the Shang dynasty
What is 1750-1045 BCE?
500
The Byodo-in at Uji was originally this
What is a nobleman's villa?
500
Dogon masks are pierced with these to counteract the "life force" in the wood
What are iron hooks?
500
Melanesian art had a huge impact on these two European artists.
Who are Paul Gauguin and Max Ernst?