Art Appreciation: Spirituality and Art

123456789101112131415161718
Across
  1. 2. Chapel, 1966–71, Menil Collection, Houston, Texas.
  2. 7. _________, early 17th century, Isfahan, Iran. (hyphens included)
  3. 9. Dome of the Rock, 688-91, _______, Israel.
  4. 11. Stela of _______, c. 1792–1750 BCE.
  5. 13. Some individuals intermediate between people and ______.
  6. 14. the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca that at all Muslims are expected to make at least once during their lifetime.
  7. 16. Virgin of _____, 12th century (before 1132).
  8. 17. Kaaba, Al-Masjid al-Ḥar¯am (The Sacred Mosque), _____, Saudi Arabia.
  9. 18. A small, often portable, religious image venerated by Christian believers.
Down
  1. 1. Rulers depicted interacting with the divine realm, reinforces ______, divine right to rule.
  2. 3. ________ Mahadeva temple, c. 1000, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India.
  3. 4. ______ of Naram-Sin, c. 2254–2218 BCE.
  4. 5. Places of personal retreat, communal worship, connected to nature, religion, or community.
  5. 6. A tall sender tower on a mosque from which the faithful are called to prayer.
  6. 8. Our sense of being connected to others, our awareness of mind and body, and the desire to understand the meaning of life and the world.
  7. 9. Ise _____, site dates from 4th century CE, rebuilt 1993, Mie Prefecture, Japan.
  8. 10. Traditional Japanese religion, emphasizes the ways natural elements (sun, water,trees) are connected to personal well-being, reveres nature itself as a deity.
  9. 12. “stalactite” decoration commonly found in domes and vaults within Islamic architecture.
  10. 15. Shiva Nataraja (Lord of the ______), Chola Period, 11th century.