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- 3. These paintings represented daily life, rituals, honoring the dead, and as a way of record keeping in prehistoric times.
- 5. This is called the Cave of what because of the hundreds of hands on the cave wall.
- 7. Gargoyles are meant to scare demons away and serve as what for the building?
- 10. An ancient alphabet that served to personalize sacred spaces.
- 11. (blank) manuscripts were decorated religious texts created by Monks in a Scriptorium meant to help spread Christianity.
- 13. This cave is the most well preserved cave in the world and depicts predatory animals which is different than normal cave paintings.
- 15. Art in the Egyptian time period was not meant to be pretty but served what purpose?
- 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.
- 18. Due to a volcano that erupted where we now have examples of ancient Greek and Roman paintings.
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- 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. 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.
- 4. When this came from royals and aristocrats the art began to switch from being purely religious to art that was more popular.
- 6. What color symbolized royalty in paintings.
- 8. Art during the Byzantine Empire was mostly what because the church was paying for it?
- 9. another word for fancy writing that was used to create Illuminated Manuscripts.
- 12. This is another word for a famous person and Byzantine art specialized in it.
- 14. The most important and recognized art from the Egyptians are their what?
- 16. The Lascaux cave has over blank hundred cave paintings.