Indian, Japanese/Chinese, Early Renaissance Art

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  1. 2. A technique particularly used with oil mediums in which a transparent layer of paint is laid over another, usually lighter, painted/laid area.
  2. 5. An artwork that brings all 4 points of the compass together. This was believed to unify heaven and earth.
  3. 7. The 32 distinguishing features of Buddha.
  4. 9. A Japanese building used for Buddhist teachings. Also used to hold tea ceremonies.
  5. 10. A technique where tempera is applied to plaster that has been allowed to dry first.
  6. 14. Diagram of the cosmos as envisioned by Buddha. Used for meditation.
  7. 15. A long Eastern Asian scroll meant to be shared by three people.
  8. 16. A building that was meant to be a palace that symbolized Amida in Western Paradise. Seen in Byod-in.
  9. 17. Philosophy that emphasizes the close relationship between humans and nature, bringing humans into harmony with "the way" or Dao.
  10. 19. The study of symbolic types of representation in art history
  11. 21. A divine creature in the form of a plump, naked little boy, often with wings. Called a cupid or cherub in classical art.
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  1. 1. A religious structure enclosing a relic chamber.
  2. 3. The release from Samsara.
  3. 4. A true or wet fresco
  4. 6. A monumental building used as a tomb.
  5. 8. An altarpiece constructed from multiple panels, sometimes with hinges to allow for movable wings.
  6. 11. The art of highly ornamental handwriting.
  7. 12. Cycle of rebirth/reincarnation
  8. 13. Stamps that contained information about the artist of an artwork, comments about the quality of the painting, or responses to earlier comments. Many collectors and viewers signed paintings with these.
  9. 18. The Hindu lord of Existence.
  10. 20. A circular opening, usually found either as windows or at the apex of a dome.