Maya Art and Architecture Quiz
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What forms of art were encompassed by Maya art?

  • Painting, calligraphy, photography, and music
  • Pottery, sculpture, murals, and textiles (correct)
  • Stone carving, metalwork, glassblowing, and ceramics
  • Woodworking, architecture, mosaics, and textiles

    • Which architectural innovation was notable in Maya structures?

  • Gothic arches
  • Reinforced concrete
  • Corbel vaulting (correct)
  • Steel beams

    • What did stelae and altars often depict in Maya art?

  • Natural landscapes and scenic views
  • Mythological creatures and deities
  • Rulers engaging in rituals or commemorating significant events (correct)
  • Common people at work in daily life

    • What did the intricate decorations on Maya structures often include?

    <p>Finely carved facades and intricate patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

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