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The Church of Hagia Sophia was built in the city of ___________.
- Constantinople
The figure of The Good Shepherd represents ___________.
- Jesus
Virgin and Child with Saints and Angels from St. Catherine, Mt. Sinai is made in ____________.
- Encaustic
An extensive and highly integrative program of frescos covered every square inch of the walls of the ___________ of the Church of Christ at Chora near Constantinople.
- Funerary Chapel
___________ is an example of an artwork that draws upon conventions of both Classical and Near Eastern pictorial traditions.
- The Mosaic Floor of the Beth Alpha Synagogue.
According to tradition, the author of the Psalms was the biblical figure ___________.
- David
___________ figures are those who are represented worshipping with outstretched arms.
- Orant
Ravenna is located in the present-day country of ___________.
- Italy
A __________ is an underground cemetery.
- Catacomb
__________ is not part of the Christian Trinity.
- Mother (Virgin Mary)
The squinches of the Church of the Dormition of Daphni contain representations of all of these except the ___________.
- Crucifixion
A cross-shaped building is called a (n) ___________.
- Cruciform
"Iconoclasm" means image- ___________.
- Breaking
The presence of a skull directly below the cross in some representations of the Crucifixion signifies the grave of ___________.
- Adam
Torah scrolls are kept in a ___________.
- Synagogue
The Virgin of Vladimir was created in __________ and brought to ___________.
- Constantinople; Kiev
The basilica form for early church was derived from ancient ___________ buildings.
- Roman
All of the following except __________ are in Ravenna.
- Santa Sabina
The variety of ___________ buildings excavated in present-day Syria at the abandoned Roman outpost of Dura-Europos represents the diverse cultural influences of the region in the second and third centuries.
- Religious
A (n) ___________ is a small chapel.
- Oratory
The Cathedral of Santa Sophia, founded by Grand prince Yuroslav, is in ___________.
- Kiev
The biblical books about the life of Christ are called "Gospels," which comes from the Greek, meaning __________.
- Good news
The apse mosaic of Sant' Apollinare in Classe represents the ___________, when Jesus reveals his divinity.
- Transfiguration
___________ is the term for a book written by hand.
- Manuscript
The word " ___________" is derived from the Latin word meaning "chair," but later came to mean "bishop's throne."
- Cathedral
For early Christians, ___________ provided the model for congregational churches.
- Pagan basilicas
The expansive dome of the church of Hagia Sophia is supported using architectural structures known as ___________.
- Pendentives
At the end of the tenth century, the Italian city of __________ was granted a special trade status that enabled its merchants to control much east-west commerce.
- Venice
The Vienna Genesis is painted on purple-dyed vellum, colored from ___________.
- Mollusk shells
The Infant Virgin Mary Caressed by her Parents (Joachim and Anna) from the Church of Christ in Chora was made from ___________.
-Mosaic
The material used to make David Battling Goliath is?
- Silver
Harbaville Triptych was made from ____________?
- Ivory
What material were used to make Rebecca at the Well from the Vienna Genesis?
- Tempera, Gold, and Silver on Dyed Vellum.
Virgin and child with Saints and Angels housed in Monastery of Saint Catherine, Mount Sinai was made from?
- Encaustic on wood
Chapter 7: Jewish, Early Christian, And Byzantine Art
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Chapter 8: Islamic Art
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Chapter 14: Early Medieval Art In Europe
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Chapter 15: Romanesque Art
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Chapter 16: Gothic Art Of The Twelfth And Thirteenth Centuries
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Chapter 17: Fourteenth - Century Art In Europe
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The __________ was initiated during the Late Byzantine period of art.
- Funerary Chapel of Theodore Metochites.