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Stack #4636719
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| These were sold by the Catholic church to lessen a person's time in purgatory. | Indulgences |
| What are Figurines of women called? Include an example. | Venus is a female figurine, Willendorf is a location/example |
| What is the language of the street? | Vernacular (native everyday language) |
| Who is Odysseus' son? | Telemachus |
| Life Price, the "price" placed on a man's head, is referred to as? | Wergeld |
| Wrote the Canterbury Tales, including the Pardoner's Tale | Chaucer |
| Who painted the Garden of Earthly Delights? | Bosch (Northern Renaissance) |
| Stained glass were glass in cathedrals that... | ..glorified God and helped the illiterate to know Bible stories |
| ______ is a type of chapel built just for the King and his family. Saint-Chapelle is an example. | Palatine |
| What technique draws a figure or object shorter than reality to create a 3-D effect? | Foreshortening* / vanishing point |
| What is the Roman building dedicated to all the gods called? Hadrian commissioned it and remains the oldest continuously-functioning building. | Pantheon = a temple of ALL GODS |
| Who is the Duke of Milan who commissioned the Last Supper, painted by da Vinci? | Ludovico SFORZA |
| What is the LAST NAME of the man who wrote Summa Theologica (early Christian doctrine)? | Aquinas |
| What is the room where monks copied books, usually the Bible, which included carpet pages called? | Scriptorium |
| There were the primary patrons of art in the Northern Renaissance: | Merchants |
| _____ was the 1st professional woman writer in European history, writing Book of the City of Ladies. | Christine de Pazon |
| What is the Epic of the Trojan War called? | The Iliad. |
| What was a poor member of the Roman society called? | A plebeian. |
| Greek word for excessive pride: | HUBRIS |
| ______ painted the School of Athens on the walls of the Vatican Library. | Raphael |
| Another name for the Bubonic Plague is ________. | Black Death |
| Sining without musical accompaniment is ______. | Acapella |
| Who was defeated by Gilgamesh and Enkidu? | Humbaba Guardian of the Cedar Forest in Mesopotamian mythology) |
| What TEXTILE work depicts the Norman Invasion in 1066 and the Success of William the Conqueror? | Bayeux Tapestry |
| A Roman arena that had a wooden floor with fighters and animals held below it. | Colosseum |
| What dea turned Odysseus' men into pigs? | Circe |
| What were the armed campaigns to recapture Jerusalem (there were four)? | the 4 Crusades! |
| _______ was used in Gothic cather | |
| penis |
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