AP Art History Mid-Term Vocab Crossword
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
 
 
Down: 2) material deposited by rivers4) figures in prayer stances5) low relief but higher than background6) method of painting in gray monochrome to imitate sculpture7) passageway into subterranean tomb8) slight curve in shaft of column to correct visual illusions9) recessed, semicircular podium area11) traditional beliefs and practices involving entering the spirit word for help with curing, hurting, and diagnosing others.12) a substitute, usually a person14) hot-bath section of Roman Bathhouses15) a funerary temple adjacent to royal tombs in Ancient Egypt dedicated to the worship of a pharoah16) imitating17) military breastplate sometimes carved with scenes19) A monumental platform for a temple20) Steel tool used to engrave in copper or wood22) slender tower part of a mosque where the Muslims are called to prayer from25) Knowledgable Egyptian who served until king Djoser as chancellor to the Pharoah and High Priest of the Sun God Ra29) groove beneath Doric Capital between the Echinus and Flutes that joins the Shaft and the Capital30) has a single row of columns on each side33) supporting things like balconies with corbels (supports)34) olive-green pigment 38) used to express something39) mixing pigments in hot wax in painting and ceramics40) gallery or arcade above the nave arches41) upright structure used to support or guide something43) white caustic substance made from heated limestone45) Law based on Muhammad's words46) relief sculpture that creates the illusion of greater space 48) curved triangular edges supporting the octagonal dome 49) fortress on high ground protecting a city53) the semi-circle in which art is usually depicted in in a conch54) glazed ceramic ware55) The "old" stone age57) last and finest coat of plaster in a fresco, finishing coat59) government where priests rule in name of God60) Monumental tomb62) normal, the usual kind of shpeel68) niche in the wall of a mosque at point nearest to Mecca72) Sacred Islamic book depicting the word of God to Muhammad Across: 1) East to West3) material made from volcanic ash Romans used to make into glass5) civil building for legal purposes in Roman cities, usually a rectangle6) point where the roof comes together with the wall in 3 directions, forming a pyramidal shape10) small block of material used to make a mosaic13) type of stonework built with limestone boulders fitted together without mortar18) hard compound of plaster used in sculpture or painting21) Roofed colonnade23) habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant24) technique of laying on paint so thickly it stands out from its surface26) The "new" stone age27) process of applying gold leaf or paint28) building to store antiquities in31) architecturally defined front of the building (sometimes the sides)32) higher contrast art, sometimes almost in the round35) decorative designs and patterns, like swirls and geometric pattern36) The other steps leading up to the stylobate37) limestone-like material from hot springs42) how much painting can be done in a single day44) soft white / gray mineral 47) covered hallway with arches along its side/s50) water-mixed pigments on dry plaster51) a mask created using repousse, usually of Pharoahs52) Scale drawing plus the elevation at which the building will be places / work of art56) raised relief above the normal platform58) concentration of energy in a part or piece of art61) The objects in the art63) wedge-shaped writing make by impressing the letters into soft clay64) small, rectangular blocks used for decoration under the cornice65) rough first coat of plaster in frescos66) painting (altarpiece) with more than three leaves / panels joined by hinges67) bluish or gray building stones69) open-roofed entrance hall in a Roman house70) wall facing Mecca where the prayer takes place71) speckled, igneous rock73) Pharoah that ruled the Amarna Period who introduced monotheism of Aten74) ornamental carving over the point where the ribs of a vault cross75) hard sedimentary rock76) used to transition from square to a polygonal / circular base for a dome77) revival of Greek / Roman thought emphasizing human potential78) area between the entrance and nave79) cold-bath section of Roman Bathhouses
 

 

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