Aegean architecture - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

ART 1401 UNIT # 2 Milestone Art History I 2020 – University of the People 1 What is the purpose of the oculus in the Pantheon? • To let light in the interior of the structure • To provide support to the massive columns • To provide support to the dome • It is strictly a decorative feature CONCEPT The Pantheon 2 Which of the following is the name of the oldest and most authoritative Hindu religious texts? • Ashoka • Sarnath • Trefoil • V...

ART 1401 UNIT # 2 Milestone Art History I {2020} – University of the People 1 What is the purpose of the oculus in the Pantheon? • To let light in the interior of the structure • To provide support to the massive columns • To provide support to the dome • It is strictly a decorative feature CONCEPT The Pantheon 2 Which of the following is the name of the oldest and most authoritative Hindu religious texts? • Ashoka • Sarnath • Trefoil • Vedas ...

HUM 1104 World Culture 1 Milestone 2 {2002} – Columbia College Headman Which of the following characteristics describe the Sumerian Ziggurat as a devotional object? Holy mountain, gods dwell above humans Which of the following best describes this sculpture? • Includes the subject's physical imperfections  • • Which of the following statements best defines "circumambulation?" • An act of circling around a sacred object • A circular disk on top of the dome of a...