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This set of flashcards covers key concepts and terminology from the foundations of art history, focusing on architectural styles, significant artworks, and techniques.
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Forbidden City
A historical palace complex in Beijing, begun in 1407 CE, symbolizing imperial authority in Chinese architecture.
Hall of Supreme Harmony
The main ceremonial hall of the Forbidden City, famous for its grandeur and significance in imperial ceremonies.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
A historic palace in Seoul, Korea, constructed in 1395, representing the architectural style of the era.
Diwan-i-Khas
The audience hall in Fatehpur Sikri, where Emperor Akbar held meetings with dignitaries from various religions.
Taj Mahal
A mausoleum located in Agra, India, constructed between 1631 and 1648, known for its stunning architecture and as a symbol of love.
Black Figure Style
An ancient Greek vase painting technique characterized by black figures on a red background.
Mughal Architecture
A style of Indian architecture that combines elements from Persian, Islamic, and Indian styles, exemplified by structures like the Taj Mahal.
Textiles in Art History
The study of fabrics, patterns, and use of textiles as an artistic medium and indicator of social status.
Clytemnestra and Iphigenia
Figures depicted in the fresco 'Iphigenia in Aulis,' representing themes of sacrifice in mythology.
Exekias
An ancient Greek vase painter known for his black-figure style, especially the portrayal of mythological scenes.