Art history crossword

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  1. 3. What is a rich outer robe or shawl worn by women in ancient Greece, hanging in loose folds and sometimes drawn over the head.
  2. 6. - the ancient writing system of Mesopotamia, Persia, etc. - would be inscribed in clay tablets
  3. 8. Smile - An expression that reveals what era a sculpture would be from.
  4. 11. Also known as the Flavian Amphitheater, this iconic Roman structure was commissioned by Emperor Vespasian and completed around 80 CE. It could hold up to 50,000 spectators and is a prime example of Roman engineering and architectural innovation.
  5. 16. What system did the Byzantines for dome making, by placing a dome over a square, and making 4 curved triangles?
  6. 18. Large sarcophagus dating to the 3rd century CE, depicting a battle between Romans and Goths. The detailed relief carvings reflect the chaotic state of the Roman Empire during this time, mirroring the instability of the era. Fill in the blank ___Battle Sacrophoagus
  7. 19. - central hallway of the church, intended for accommodating congregations
  8. 20. - delicate, translucent drapery, reveals the shape of the figure underneath
  9. 21. - most prolific Byzantine emperor
  10. 24. - An archaic Egyptian representation of male youth.
  11. 26. -- the color of royalty
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  1. 1. - Ancient Greek vase with two handles and a narrow neck
  2. 2. -First name of the emperor on a Bronze statue from Rome, circa 175 CE, depicting Emperor on horseback. The monumental image reflects his reforms and contributions to Western democracies, showcasing a moment of clemency toward a captive
  3. 4. - A way of directing devotees to move in a circular way through a space in order to gain a higher spiritual understanding.
  4. 5. - a stance in which the weight is carried on one side of the body, revealing a relaxation of the body and potential for movement
  5. 7. - The Buddhist’s word for reaching enlightenment
  6. 9. - the crackdown on religious images in early Byzantium
  7. 10. - a square space between the triglyphs in a doric frieze
  8. 12. a dome-shaped structure erected as a Buddhist shrine
  9. 13. - The last era of Greek art that brought expression and less idealism to its art.
  10. 14. - The term for what Greeks called themselves
  11. 15. Once had the name Siddhartha Gautama
  12. 17. an Ancient Greek cup with a rounded base and thin stem to support
  13. 19. - halo behind Buddha, ‘light of glory,’ divinity
  14. 22. - rounded end of a church, domed ceiling, represented the head of Jesus on the cross
  15. 23. How many scenes does the art piece The life and Death of the Buddha, frieze from Gandhara, Pakistan,
  16. 25. -- architectural style did the Arch on constantine employ?