Art Appreciation Ch. 15,16,17,21 - Ancient Art

Some believe that the sculpture Woman of Willendorf was associated with...

Which structure features a ring of posts and lintels?

Petroglyphs are made by...

Which of these is from the Neolithic period?

The Mesopotamians built their temples, such as that of Ur-Nammu, on a type of structure called a...

Early stone tools were developed about...

The word "Neolithic" means...

During the Neolithic period, art went from...

The ancient Sumerians developed the world's first wheel, plow, and...

The Pyramids of Egypt are among the world's best-known examples of

Portrait Head of an Old Man is an example of

Which building was designed to honor the goddess of wisdom and prudent warfare?

The meeting of decorative nomadic style and Christianity can be seen most clearly in illustrated books from...

Which of these structures is Gothic?

The first Christian churches were patterned after basilicas that were used by the Romans as...

The first large sculptures since Roman times can be found in what part of Romanesque churches?

Early Christian Art was created in private homes and underground burial chambers called...

One feature that set Gothic architecture apart from Romanesque was the extensive use of...

Masaccio's The Holy Trinity fresco is considered to be the first painting based on the systematic use of...

All of the following artists epitomize they High Renaissance EXCEPT:

Michelangelo's David has a naturalistic pose, set in contra posts, demonstrating the influence of...

In Jan van Eyck's The Arnolfini Portrait, the woman is wearing a green dress to symbolize...

In The Conversion of Saint Paul, Caravaggio created drama though the high contrast of lights and dark and the use of extreme...

The influence of Neoplatonism would be most likely when, I'm a painting, a Renaissance artist highlights a...

Many Baroque characteristics developed as propaganda for the...

In the seventeenth century, in the Netherlands, the major patrons of paintings were...

With its decorative and sensual qualities, the Rococo style was particularly suited to the extravagant and often frivolous life of...

In her painting Judith and the Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, Artemisia Gentileschi demonstrates the close influence of...

Angelica Kauffmann's paintings are in what style?

Rosa Bonheur's The Horse Fair is an example of...

Viewers were shocked by Edouard Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (Luncheon on the Grass), because of the...

The name "Impressionism" derives from a critic's derogatory remark about a painting by...

In a search for spiritual truth, which Post-Impressionist artist moved to Tahiti?

Eugene Delacroix differs from Neoclassical painters in using...

Edgar Degas's paintings reveal his interest in the candid attitudes found in street photography and the asymmetry of...

Romantic artists emphasized...

The Post-Impressionists felt that the Impressionisst did not allow room for...

In letters to his brother Theo, Vincent van Gogh expressed his ideas about color as a force to show...