Prehistoric to Gothic Art Review

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  1. 3. These paintings represented daily life, rituals, honoring the dead, and as a way of record keeping in prehistoric times.
  2. 5. This is called the Cave of what because of the hundreds of hands on the cave wall.
  3. 7. Gargoyles are meant to scare demons away and serve as what for the building?
  4. 10. An ancient alphabet that served to personalize sacred spaces.
  5. 11. (blank) manuscripts were decorated religious texts created by Monks in a Scriptorium meant to help spread Christianity.
  6. 13. This cave is the most well preserved cave in the world and depicts predatory animals which is different than normal cave paintings.
  7. 15. Art in the Egyptian time period was not meant to be pretty but served what purpose?
  8. 17. This art is also called Romanesque and is the middle ages that happened after the dark ages. This period is known for its architecture.
  9. 18. Due to a volcano that erupted where we now have examples of ancient Greek and Roman paintings.
Down
  1. 1. Early people would travel up to how many miles to find Iron Oxide Deposits because it lasted longer than other paint mediums at the time.
  2. 2. Greek and Roman vases were red because of this element that was expensive and showed everyone you were important and rich enough to afford it.
  3. 4. When this came from royals and aristocrats the art began to switch from being purely religious to art that was more popular.
  4. 6. What color symbolized royalty in paintings.
  5. 8. Art during the Byzantine Empire was mostly what because the church was paying for it?
  6. 9. another word for fancy writing that was used to create Illuminated Manuscripts.
  7. 12. This is another word for a famous person and Byzantine art specialized in it.
  8. 14. The most important and recognized art from the Egyptians are their what?
  9. 16. The Lascaux cave has over blank hundred cave paintings.