Art Appreciation 3

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Across
  1. 3. ____________ of the Sun, is burial building located in Teotihuacan, Mexico. In Egypt you would find them along the Nile River.
  2. 5. a symbol that suggests how seemingly opposite or contrary forces may actually be complementary, interconnected, and interdependent. The symbol looks like two horizontal commas.
  3. 7. in North American the type of home made of clay & straw bricks or stone by indigenous people.
  4. 11. upright stone slab carved with inscriptions or imagery
  5. 12. a tall slender tower where the faithful are called to prayer 5 times a day
  6. 13. a type of Byzantine art depicting religious images of Christ, Virgin & Child, etc.
  7. 15. a private religious retreat located in Peru, built by Pachacuti
  8. 16. means floating world
  9. 19. after medieval times and means rebirth
  10. 20. it is a pointed arch (make one word)
  11. 22. another word for an ancient cemetery or burial place
  12. 23. name of iconic ivory-white marble mausoleum of Indian architecture, built by a prince for his recently deceased wife. (Make one word)
  13. 24. a society in Mesoamerica that believed human sacrifices would satisfy the gods.
Down
  1. 1. arch built on the exterior of a building that transfer the weight to the vault, making it balanced. (Make one word)
  2. 2. the geometric recreation of the universe often using circular designs that have repeating colors, shapes, and patterns radiating from the center
  3. 4. name the old term for a land mass that includes South, North, Central America and Mexico.
  4. 6. manuscript type of book where the illustrations often resemble stained glass and use bright colors made by ground semiprecious stones, like lapis lazuli for blue.
  5. 8. another type of North American Indian home constructed with poles and animal skins.
  6. 9. a house of worship for Muslims
  7. 10. a type of column that has a leaf motif at the top
  8. 14. Siddhartha is the "enlightened one" in this religion
  9. 17. a type of column that has a circular, spiral motif on the top
  10. 18. the type of clay used in making the 8,000 soldier replicas of Qin Shi Huangdi mausoleum, in China (Make one word)
  11. 21. tiny tiles or cut glass that is used in making a 2D image. See pg. 397