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Bitumen |
a black tar-like substance |
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lamassu |
a large limestone creature |
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law code of Hammurabi includes |
"eye for an eye" punishments |
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Atrium courtyard |
a large public reception area in an elite Roman house |
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Which architectural order uses triglyphs and metopes |
Doric order |
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what was Linear B? |
the writing of the Mycenaeans |
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Which Pharaoh ushered in the most radical period in Egyptian art, politics, and religion? |
Akhenaton |
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what is rayonnant? |
"shining style" rose windows and stained glass |
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Where did the term "goth" come from? |
Vasari came up with the name Goth because he thought that what we now called the goth period was less superior in art and culture |
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What were some major changes during the Gothic period? |
rise of universities, royal patronry for art, and works are signed |
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Feudalism, stone vaulting, pilgrimages, and crusades are features of what period? |
The Romanesque period |
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What were some features of the Proto-Renaissance period? |
Private wealth, city states, spread of humanism. interests in classical Greek and Roman art |
