Understanding terminology that describes Early Christian, Byzantine, and Early Medieval sculpture

Practice Questions

AP Art History › Understanding terminology that describes Early Christian, Byzantine, and Early Medieval sculpture

Questions
4
1

A "mandorla" in Romanesque sculpture is _________________.

2

Though __________ was implemented as early as Mesopotamian art, it is a technique that flourished as a part of Byzantine art. It consists of assembling small pieces of glass, stone, metal, and other assorted materials in order to form images and elaborate patterns.

3

What is included in a pilgrimage type church, such as St. Sernin in Toulouse?

4

What is a "reliquary"?

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