AP Art History | Vocab | P1

Kouros is

An asymmetrical arrangement of the human figure in which the line of the arms and shoulders contrasts with hips and legs

A Corbelled Vault uses architectural technique of corbelling to span a space or void in a structure

Kore can be male or female

The triangular upper part of the front of a building in classical style is a

Hierachial Scale is what?

A Voussoir is a

A monumental gate of an Egyptian Temple is:

A curved triangle of vaulting formed by the intersection of a dome with its supporting arches

A building having rows of columns supporting its roof is a:

Social belief in the importance of the destruction of icons and other images or monuments

Caryatid

A type of metalwork where its hammered into relief from the reverse side.

Wide central section part of an entablature

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A horizontal, continuous lintel on a classical building supported by columns or a wall is what?

Mosaics were created by Ancient Greeks?