Western Art History Overview
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Which artistic style is characterized by the use of pointed arches and ribbed vaults?

  • Gothic (correct)
  • Byzantine
  • Classic Greek
  • Romanesque
  • What is a notable feature of Byzantine architecture?

  • Elaborate frescoes
  • Corinthian columns
  • Use of large domes (correct)
  • Quadrant arches
  • Which period is known for the development of realistic human figures in sculpture, particularly in the context of mythology and philosophy?

  • Classical Greek era (correct)
  • Roman era
  • Ancient Egyptian era
  • Romanesque era
  • In which era would you primarily find the use of heavy stone masonry and barrel vaults in architecture?

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    Which of the following art forms did NOT prominently feature in ancient Egyptian culture?

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