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Which artistic style is characterized by the use of pointed arches and ribbed vaults?
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?
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?
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?
In which era would you primarily find the use of heavy stone masonry and barrel vaults in architecture?
Which of the following art forms did NOT prominently feature in ancient Egyptian culture?
Which of the following art forms did NOT prominently feature in ancient Egyptian culture?