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Who is the central figure of the palette shown here?
Narmar
Who is the god represented by a falcon and generally associated with kings?
Horus
Who designed the stepped pyramid at Djosers funerary complex?
Imhotep
Which is a feature of Egyptian art?
Hierarchic scale & composite poses (B & C)
The above sculpture shows the head of
Nefertiti
The pose of the this figure is known as
Contrapposto
The above is an example of a
kore
The above charioteer was made using the ___ process, which allowed for greater detail in bronze sculpture.
lost wax
The above is an example of ___ decoration.
black-figure
Which type of capital is used in the Erechtheion
Ionic
The circled figure in the mural from the Tomb of the Driver shown above is holding which kind of vessel?
kylix
Old St. Peters follows what kind of plan
longitudinal
Santa Costanza follows what kind of plan
Central
The Good Sherperd, as shown in the medallion above, is an example of a(n)___ image, signifying that its meaning changes in different contexts over time
syncretic
The circled element of a wall painting in a Jewish catacomb on the outskirts of Rome depicts what?
The Ark of the Covenant
Architectural items taken from earlier structures are known as ___.
spolia
The circled feature of the Sultan Hasan Madrasa-Mausoleum -Mosque Complex is known as the ___.
mihrab
The Kaaba is located in
Mecca
Before coming a mosque, the Great Mosque of Cordoba was a
christian church
The Alhambra was built under which dynasty
nasrid
The above is an example of ___ ceramics.
Iznik
Kama al-Din Bihzad, who painted the above manuscript page in 1488, worked at the Herat school founded by the ___ dynasty before moving to the Safavid capital of Tabriz.
Timurid
The Topkapi Palace is a monument of which empire?
Ottoman
The temple element circled above is known as a
vimana
The deity represented above is
shiva
The above cat is in yogic posture symbolizes
false ascetics
This sculpture above is an example of a Shiva
nataraja
The above capital is from an Ashokan pillar that was originally erected at
Sarnath
The Buddhas raised right hand is an example of a
mudra
The line that is imagined to run through the center of a stupa as shown above is known as a
axis mundi
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