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Which term refers to the interpretation of the world in terms of categories and is considered a step towards theoretical thinking?
Abstraction
What does conventionality have to do with?
Agreements
With abstraction and conventionality, what kind of thinking emerges?
Dichotomic Thinking
What do anthropomorphic gods evolve from?
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What is the purpose of massive constructions in the Paleolithic/Neolithic era?
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Which of the following cultures used images to create a narrative?
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What does the transition of letters from concrete to abstract refer to?
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What is the purpose of cave paintings like those found in Chauvet, France?
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Which culture emphasized on gods and kings and used art for religious and political purposes?
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How did Paleolithic/Neolithic artists try to represent horses in their paintings?
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Which artwork is considered one of the earliest examples of historical narrative?
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What does the use of color in cave paintings suggest about their purpose?
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Which literary work confronts the idea of death and reflects on mortality and humanity?
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What is the significance of the Woman of Willendorf?
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Which culture used images to represent a certain section of the population?
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Which culture used images to celebrate the defeat of enemies and the unification of Egypt?
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Which culture had an emphasis on fertility and childbearing in their artwork?
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Which artwork is an early example of the hieroglyphic style and celebrates the defeat and unification of Egypt?
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Which literary work narrates the story about the friendship between Gilgamesh and Enkindu?
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Which culture had little place for creativity in their art and focused on realistic and balanced representations?
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Which culture is known for its use of images to represent concrete reality?
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What is a characteristic of the Prince of Lilies fresco from the Minoan culture?
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What was the purpose of the Lion Gate in Mycenae?
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Which culture had art connected to death and the unknown?
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What is a characteristic of the female figures from the Cycladic culture?
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What is a characteristic of the art from the Colored Minoan culture?
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What is a characteristic of the Lion Gate in Mycenae?
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What is a characteristic of the Krater vase from the Mycenean culture?
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What is a characteristic of the art from the Colored Minoan culture?
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What is a characteristic of the Lion Gate in Mycenae?
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