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18 Cards in this Set
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Mastaba |
Tomb in Egypt |
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Ashlar |
Cut and finished building stone |
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Ka |
Spirit of life force |
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Sarcophagus |
Stone Coffin |
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Twisted Perspective |
When an object is presented from 2 views at once |
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Prehistoric |
Written before history |
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Perspective |
The illusion of depth on a flat surface |
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Tone |
Lightness/darkness of a color |
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Intensity |
Purity of a color |
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Post and lintel |
2 upright elements and a straight element across |
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mural |
a painting made or fastened to a wall |
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megaltih |
structure made up of large standing stones |
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iconography |
investigation of subject matter in the arts |
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pyramid |
Inclined triangular sides meeting at a point |
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sculpture in the round |
when figures are standing alone, not attached to a background
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architecture |
the art of designing and constructing buildings |
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visual analysis |
visual observation of the external parts of the art |
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hierarchical scale |
manipulation of size and space in a picture to emphasize importance of a specific object |