AP Art History Vocab Practice

Harmika, means what definition?

This is not a drum (cylinder stone blocks composing a column that is not a monolith)

The word feudalism means what?

Which word and definition is correct?

Is this a garbhagriha? The innermost sanctum of a Hindu temple.

The façade is the back of the building yes or no?

fresco secco is not the technique of painting on dry plaster with pigment mixed water.

which vocab word=remission before God of the temporal punishment due to the sins whose guilt has already been forgiven

What is this called?

patrician doesn't mean an aristocrat or nobleman.

scriptoria is a room set apart for writing, especially one in a monastery where manuscripts were covered.

This is what type of vault?

pax augusta is a long period of relative peace and minimal military expansion under Caesar Augustus.

plebian are one of the highest ranks in ancient Rome

the doctrine or belief that there is more than one god is called?

painted with wax colors fixed with heat, or with any process in which colors are burned in. Which word means this.

This painting is why type of style?

This is a gallery, a covered passageway that is open at one side a narrow balcony running the length of the wall.

what art style(s) is this?

Is this photography?

pinakotheke is a picture gallery in ancient Greek or Rome

gravitas means dignity, seriousness, or solemnity of manner.

peplos is a loose-fitting outer garment worn by women in ancient Greece.

What type of column is this

What are the supports called?

a figure or object in the extreme foreground: used as a contrast and to increase the illusion of depth.

This has dormer windows. (window that projects vertically from a sloping roof)

This type of style of painting is ______ also known as "action painting".

Find the vocab word for A building material made of concrete witch included steel bars or wires to increase strength.

papyrus is a tall perennial sedge of the Nile valley, that can be pressed into material that can be written on.

Which is this column?

Which definition matches the word engraving?

What is the writing on the girls face called, and what is the definition?

What is the vocab word for a solid support designed to sustain vertical pressure?

an ancient or prehistoric drawing or painting on a rock wall is called?

This is not a cult statue.

The round eye-like opening is not a oculus.

rocaille is an 18th century style of decoration characterized by elaborate ornamentation with pebbles and shells

pathos makes people feel emotions: example: pity or compassion.

A genre is what?

a person who gives financial support to a person, organization, cause or activity is what?

The process of maturing ceramic products by the application of heat is what vocab word?

narrow passages on either side of the tablinium, are called what?

What is the definition of entablature?

This method is what?

What is the vocab word?

radiating chapels were in France from 1050-1130

a copy of the biblial Psalms, especially for liturgical use is called a?

A guild is what definition?

hangukhwa means a "Korean paintings", referring to traditional Korean paintings.

an imitation of a rose used as an ornament in decoration

a triangular space that forms the gable of a low-pitched roof is what?

What is Dromos?

pop art is a movement from mid to late 1950's that challenged traditions of fine art.

pugilist, means a professional boxer.

What is a peristyle?

What is this called?

This is not Duat (the realm of the dead in ancient Egyptian mythology)

foreshortening is too reduce in order to convey the illusion of three-dimensional space as perceived by the human eye?

This artwork is showing pilasters

repousse is a type of metalwork hammered into relief from the reverse side

A stiff, flat, thin material made from the prepared skin of an animal and used as a durable writing surface, is called?

parietal is what?

prothesis, means Greek times when relatives and friends came to pay their respects to the deceased laid out on a bed.

opus modernum was introduced where and when?

What is the definition for gongsin?

A paten is used for what?

a monumental gateway of an Egyptian temple is called?

Quran the Islamic sacred book, the word of God as dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, written down in Arabic.

What, Where and what year?

A pendentive is what definition?

This technique that uses toning and colors is called what

the part of the theater stage in front of the curtain.

a style of Greek vase painting that was invented in Athens around 530 BC

what is this grand entrance to a structure called?

a circular window found in Gothic churches divided into segments by stone mullions and tracery

What vocab word means: Italian term for "a day's work", used in buon fresco, how much work can be done in a single day.

What style is this?

This is the common people of an ancient Greek state.

Who made this?

What is this?

ordinary manufactured works of art whose components have been combined or modified by the artist.

This is an old paper cutter, not a printing press.

is this enconchado? (inlaying mother-of-pearl into an oil painting)

length of time when the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light

the direction of the Kaaba, to which Muslims turn at prayer

This ancient Egyptian percussion instrument is called a sistrum

two upright members, the posts, hold up a third member, the lintel, laid horizontally is called what?

a bundle of rods with projecting axe blades are called facses

A forum is what?

grisaille is not, a method of painting in gray monochrome, typically to imitate sculpture.

fauvres are French artists of the early 20th century whose works are characterized by vivid colors and contours.

inlay technique using cut and fitted, highly polished colored stones to create images is called pietra dura

This peace of art has ground line.

the supreme council of the ancient Roman republic, deliberative and legislative functions

A Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca that takes place in the last month of the year, is what?

This is the Two-faced conjoined twins (incompletely seperated identical twins).

Name the style of the coliseum.

the outer part of an ancient Greek temple forming a portico immediately in front of the cella is called a what?

This is daguerro-type.

A flying buttress is what?

What is the roof of this structure called?

This is a sarcophagus

engobe (white or colored slip applied to the pottery usually for decoration or to improve the surface texture)

What is this art work called?

ancient Greek drinking horn.

what word means a step or platform on which an altar is placed?

Which word and definition is correct?

This peace is from when and where?

A octafoliate is an eight-sided architectural plan.