| A | B |
| Prehistoric | the beginning of art |
| “Venus of Willendorf” | earliest known human figure sculptures |
| Lascaux Cave Paintings | charcoal drawings of horses, bison |
| Stonehenge | astronomical calendar of large stones set in a circle |
| Ancient Greece | the body beautiful, invented the nude in art |
| Pyramids | art of immortality Mesopotamian and bas-relief, Egyptian |
| “Nike of Samothrace" | Greek ideal proportions |
| Vase Painting | Greeks, told stories about gods and heroes of Greek myths |
| Ancient Rome | influenced by the Ancient Greeks, used cement; mosaics, civic sculpture |
| . Parthenon | Greek temple to gods, with triangular pediment and columned portico |
| Pantheon | Roman domed rotunda to enclose space |
| Classical Art | refers to Ancient Greek and Roman works of art |
| Colloseum | – Roman stadium used for large-scale public entertainment |
| Arch and vault | from ancient Romans |
| Pompeii tile mosaic | Mt Vesuvius erupted, destroyed; some Mosaics survived |
| African Art | influenced Picasso |
| Middle Ages | Nude body was considered corrupt |
| ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPT | HAND COPIED BOOKS MADE BY Monks to teach religion |
| Icon | small wood panel painting believed to possess supernatural powers |
| Gothic architecture | vertical, soaring heights, pointed arch, exterior buttresses supporting walls |
| Romanesque architecture | horizontal,rounded arch, support system of piers and walls, barrel and groin vaults, and dark, solemn, simple exterior |