History of Art
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- 1. The Altamira cave, which located at Spain have extraordinary images painted on the walls and ceilings with the illustration of _______ and human during the Ice Age era.
- 5. In the Egyptian art,_______ for example were often the largest figures in any painting symbolizing their dominance and power.
- 9. Greek art is usually categorized under three headings , the ______ period, the Classical period and the Hellenistic period.
- 11. _______ was one of the popular themes for the Stone Age art.
- 13. Christian art received a big impetus when ________ himself commissioned the building of several churches which had some stunning examples of Christian art in the form of colorful mosaics.
- 14. ______ and musical instruments are strong motif in Etruscan art.
- 15. One of the functions of the Stonehenge is the gathering place for the ______
- 17. Greek art introduced to something new into the history of cultural production, which the concept that art would and should ______ and change.
- 19. During Mesopotamian era, they keep records, giving law and communicate using a medium called _______
- 20. During the golden era of Roman art, Roman buildings usually were covered with decorative ______ surfaces, internally and externally.
- 21. The medieval period encompassed eight major artistic movements which include Byzantine, Islamic, ______, Carolingian, Celtic, Ottonian, Romanesque and gothic art.
- 22. In the Etruscan funerary art, the _____ usually was placed on a sort of throne in the tomb, which may have indicated a high status for deceased.
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- 2. Another famous cave that has images painted on the ceiling and wall is located at the ______,France.
- 3. What is the code that shows Mesopotamians had an eye-for-an-eye system of justice?
- 4. For the Etruscan sculpture, the terra cotta was _______ rather than carved.
- 5. Usually the _______ of the Etruscan tombs depicting the scenes of gods and heroes.
- 6. In the Minoan Art, during the Bronze Age, __________ was the largest building in Europe.
- 7. For the Greek sculpture, the idealized public sculptures of gods and _______ were more than images to worship.
- 8. The most famous Stone Age structure which featuring the post – and – beam constructs typical of the time
- 10. Mesopotamia is known as the cradle of civilization and this phrase itself is full of meaning, for civilization refers to a society that is _____
- 12. For the Greek Art, in the early geometric period, ______ vessels were primarily used as funerary items.
- 16. Some Mesopotamian art were created for status symbols, like ___________
- 18. ______ work was one of the distinctive artistic styles that developed in the Roman Empire especially after Julius Caesar's death.
- 20. In the second millennium BC, Island of Crete was the center of a vast domain that encompassed most of the islands in the Aegean, and for this reason, the ______ civilization are named after.