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What civilization is best known for its use of columns?
greek
Probably the best-known early civilization was Egypt This civilization started along the River?
The Nile.
Byzantine artists were known especially for creating colorful?
mosaics :-) ^-^
Which civilization built huge temples and pyramids?
The Egyptian civilization was best known for construction magnificent temples and pyramids.
Which civilization is best known for its extensive use o concrete?
greek
Did Egyptians do mosaics?
Yes! The ancient Egyptians used mosaics to adorn thrones as well as walls. They were also one of the first to inlay pieces of glass in their mosaics. They may even have been the originators of mosaics since they are the oldest civilization but it is commonly believed that mosaics originated in Mesopotamia.The Cone-Mosaic Temple or Uruk is one of the oldest forms of mosaics we know of and dates back to 3000 B.C. Another artifact from Mesopotamia is the Sumerian Harp of Ur which uses inlaid stone and shells. Another is the Royal Standard of Ur dating back to around 2600 B.C.
What is indus valley civilization known as?
Also known as Harappan civilization and the Sarasvati-Sindhu civilization.
What are the differences between byzantine mosaics and roman mosaics?
Roman mosaics were natural and realistic while Byzantine mosaics were meant to be symbolic.
What has the author Otto Demus written?
Otto Demus has written: 'The mosaics of Norman Sicily' -- subject(s): Art, Byzantine Mosaics, Christian art and symbolism, Mosaics, Mosaics, Byzantine 'The Medieval Mosaics of San Marco, Venice' -- subject(s): Basilica di San Marco (Venice, Italy), Byzantine influences, Medieval Mosaics, Mosaics, Mosaics, Medieval 'The mosaic decoration of San Marco, Venice' -- subject(s): Basilica di San Marco (Venice, Italy), Medieval Mosaics, Mosaics, Mosaics, Medieval
How do Roman mosaics affect us Americans?
Roman mosaics do not affect Americans. They are known to people who are interested in Roman history and tourists, some of whom discover about them when they visit Roman villas in Europe.
Is mosaics the leader known for making Christianity the official religion of the roman empire?
No that's Constantine
The Byzantine church of San Vitale is known for its beautiful mosaics. In which country is it situated?
Italy
