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Decks in this class (41)

Chap 1-2
Base,
Bitumen,
Capital
52  cards
Chap 1-2 Questions
Define prehistoric,
Where ate the oldest cave paintings,
Principal sites where cave painti...
40  cards
Chapter 3 - Egypt
Ankh,
Axial plan,
Canon of proportions
31  cards
Egypt Questions
2 sections of egypt and location,
Who is manetho and what is his list,
Ra is god of
41  cards
Greek Vocab
Abacus,
Acropolis,
Acroteria
74  cards
Greek Questions
Discuss historical division of gr...,
What developments occurred during...,
Describe the cultural achievement...
76  cards
Aegean Vocab
Beehive tombs,
Citadel,
Corbelled vault
13  cards
Aegean Questions
Describe major sites where aegean...,
What earlier culture influenced t...,
How does the legend of the minota...
27  cards
Roman Vocab
Aisles,
Amphitheater,
Aqueduct
69  cards
Roman Questions
What does roman architecture owe ...,
Why is roman architecture of spac...,
Compare sanctuary of fortuna prim...
90  cards
Early Christian / Byzantine Vocab
Catacombs,
Cathedra,
Iconography
100  cards
Early Christian / Byzantine Questions
Describe a basilica plan church,
Describe a central plan church,
Describe cubiculum of leonis cata...
55  cards
Islamic Vocab
Abbasid dynasty,
Aniconic,
Arabesque
32  cards
Islamic Questions
What are the five pillars of islam,
What specific building served as ...,
Why is calligraphy such a pervasi...
41  cards
Early Medieval Questions
Describe chi rho iota page,
Describe eagle brooch,
Describe cross
31  cards
Early Medieval Vocab
Ambulatory,
Basilica plan,
Blind arcades
24  cards
Romanesque Vocab
Aquamanile,
Archivolt,
Bailey
30  cards
Romanesque Questions
Describe christ and disciples on ...,
Describe those who work those who...,
Describe church of sant vincenc
33  cards
Gothic Vocab
Antependia,
Barbican,
Bar tracery
42  cards
Gothic Questions
Describe abbey church of saint denis,
Describe cathedral of notre dame ...,
Describe chartres cathedral
21  cards
South and Southeast Asia Vocab
Bodhisattva,
Buddha,
Chaitya
22  cards
Chinese Vocab
Bi,
Colophon,
Confucianism
13  cards
Japanese Vocab
Zen buddhism,
Kofun,
Kami
14  cards
The Americas Vocab
Chacmool,
Formline,
Kiva
13  cards
Africa Vocab
Bas relief,
Cire perdue,
Course
12  cards
14thc. in Europe Vocab
Flanders,
Guild,
Gesso
70  cards
14thc. in Europe Questions
Describe madonna and child and ta...,
Describe the triumph of death,
Describe piazza della signoria wi...
24  cards
15thc. in Northern Europe Questions
Describe ghent altarpiece closed,
Describe january the duke of berr...,
Describe champmol altarpiece
30  cards
15thc. in Northern Europe Vocab
Quatrocento,
International gothic style,
Flamboyant style
21  cards
15thc. Renaissance Art in Italy Questions
Describe the battle of san romano,
Describe the delivery of they key...,
Describe dome of florence cathedral
37  cards
16thc. Italy Questions
Describe stanza della segnatura,
Describe the last supper,
Describe virgin and saint anne wi...
45  cards
16thc. Northern Europe Questions
Describe melencolia i,
Describe altarpiece of the holy b...,
Describe annunciation and virgin ...
28  cards
16thc. Italy Vocab
Arcadian,
Belvedere,
Capriccio
38  cards
Baroque Vocab
Genre,
Naturalistic,
Glazes
25  cards
Baroque Questions
Describe louis xiv,
Describe baldacchino,
Describe david
60  cards
Rococo Questions
Describe samuel adams,
Describe salon de la princesse in...,
Describe kaisersaal imperial hall
50  cards
Japanese Art before 1392
How were haniwa used,
What forms might haniwa take,
How is the inner shrine at ise bo...
32  cards
South and Southeast Asia Questions
Harapan civilization time period,
Large water tank,
Mohenjo daro
44  cards
Chinese Questions
Describe the characteristics of c...,
What is the taotie on the fang di...,
Explain how the clay soldiers tha...
37  cards
Asian DYNASTIES
Jomon,
Yayoi and kofun,
Asuka
12  cards
China Dynasties
Liangzhu culture,
Shang dynasty,
Zhou dynasty
16  cards

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