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  1. 1. MonaLisa
  2. 3. Wrote The Lives of the Artists.
  3. 4. Style that largely grew out of dissatisfaction with the rigid rules that had come to dominate the Salons
  4. 10. Society oppressed by Egypt until it managed to become independent and later ruled Egypt for a time.
  5. 11. involves looking outside of the work of art in order to determine its meaning
  6. 13. Which tomb, from Egypt was found in 1922?
  7. 15. Caves discovered in 30,000 BCE
  8. 19. The hot dry climate of the desert in ------- enabled the preservation of even delicate
  9. 20. A pose called----or counter positioning, was invented to show the body to its best advantage.
  10. 22. Figures are presented so that each part of the body is shown as clearly as possible, in a technique known as what?
  11. 25. Wrote Natural History.
  12. 27. German scholar who shifted away from Vasari’s biographical
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  1. 2. which group constructed famous hanging gardens of Babylon
  2. 5. The collapse of the Minoan civilization coincided with pinnacle of which? It is widely believed that this society would destroy the Minoans.
  3. 6. Much Egyptian art emphasizes a style called what?
  4. 7. group who took over the Sumerians in 2334 BCE
  5. 8. an arch-shaped structure that is used as a ceiling or as a support to a roof.
  6. 9. The Minoan culture centered around the city of what?
  7. 12. EL Greco's real name.
  8. 14. the oldest legal code known in its entirety The ------- Code.
  9. 16. Mannerist works are characterized by the distortion of certain elements such as perspective or scale and are also recognizable by their use of acidic colors and the twisted positioning of their subjects.
  10. 17. to a rigorous study of stylistic development as related to historical context.
  11. 18. Pope Julius II commissioned who to design his tomb.
  12. 21. the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows on another.
  13. 23. focuses on the visual qualities of the work of art itself
  14. 24. Which people/s discovered concrete.
  15. 26. Sumerian massive temples at the centers of their cities.