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The Rise of Christian Art and Architecture
Contributed by: Bartlett
  • 1. What period does Christian art primarily begin?
A) Medieval Period
B) Early Christian Period
C) Baroque Period
D) Renaissance
  • 2. Which architectural style is characterized by pointed arches and flying buttresses?
A) Byzantine
B) Gothic
C) Classical
D) Romanesque
  • 3. Which city is famous for its early Christian mosaics?
A) Ravenna
B) Rome
C) Constantinople
D) Florence
  • 4. The term 'Illuminated manuscript' refers to what?
A) A type of sculpture
B) Decorated handwritten book
C) A wall painting
D) Liturgical chant
  • 5. The term 'Chiaroscuro' relates to what aspect of art?
A) Line and form
B) Color and texture
C) Light and shadow
D) Proportion and scale
  • 6. Which emperor legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire?
A) Hadrian
B) Augustus
C) Constantine
D) Nero
  • 7. What is the term for the small, vaulted structure often found in early Christian buildings?
A) Portico
B) Narthex
C) Apse
D) Atrium
  • 8. What is the main focus of Gothic cathedrals?
A) Simplicity and austerity
B) Fortification and defense
C) Height and light
D) Symmetry and proportion
  • 9. In which country is the Hagia Sophia located?
A) Italy
B) Greece
C) Egypt
D) Turkey
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