26) Ornamental writing is a) imam b) calligraphy c) arabesque d)muqarnas
27) Calligraphy shows up in what form of Islamic art? A) Architecture b) textiles c) manuscripts d) all of the above
28) Islamic Art is described as a) iconic b) iconoclasm c) aniconic
29) A container, usually heavily ornamented, that holds holy relics a) paten b) reliquary c) fibula d)cloisonne
30) Warrior/Barbarian art was most often a) manuscripts b) sculpture c) metalwork d)paintings
26. The correct answer is Option B. Ornamental writing is calligraphy.
27. The correct answer is Option D. Calligraphy shows up in all forms of Islamic art.
28. The correct answer is Option C. Islamic Art is described as aniconic.
29. The correct answer is Option B. A reliquary is a container, usually heavily ornamented, that holds holy relics.
30. The correct answer is Option C. Warrior/Barbarian art was most often metalwork.
26) Ornamental writing is a) imam b) calligraphy c) arabesque d)muqarnas 27) Calligraphy shows up in...
1) Site of an Anglo-Saxon ship burial in southern England a) Torhalle b) Iona c) Sutton Hoo d)Staffordshire 2) The basis for mosque design comes from Muhammad’s home A) True B) False 3) The space above the lintel, over the doorway, used for decoration a) jambs b)pilaster c) tympanum d)archivolts 4) The intersection of two barrel vaults at right angles a) groin vault b) rib vault c) quadrant vault d)barrel vault 5) French priest who built the first Gothic church:...
16. What brought about the “Dark Ages” in western Europe? A. barbarian invasion B. plague C. Christianity D. solar eclipse 17. Where were knowledge & learning preserved & art made during this time in Western Europe? A. cities B. universities C. citadels D. monasteries 18. The interlace decorations on medieval manuscripts containing hidden symbolism of the Holy Trinity: A. False B. True 19. Who is credited with reviving learning & art production on a large scale in the late 8th...