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What was constructed to honor the pharaohs

Pyramids were constructed to honor the Pharaohs. However, Pharaohs were the ones who were ordering them built as monuments on their death. So, basically, they honoured themselves.

Which civilization built the Parthenon

Greek

Which civilization was noted for its decorative pottery

Greek civilization was noted for its decorative pottery.

This art style borrowed subject matter and design qualities from the art of Greece and Rome

neoclassicism

Which group of people bridged the gap between Greek and Roman cultures

etruscans

Which of these is not a feature of Romanesque architecture

A flying buttress is not a feature of Romanesque architecture.

What artists believed that beauty or truth was not in the eye of the viewers but in their own minds and souls

Artists who believed beauty was in their own minds and souls were expressionists.

This art style featured everyday subjects and emphasized the effects of light on colors

impressionism

Many artists of this movement wanted to move away from the emphasis of light and color to a more expressive approach to painting

post impresionism

This art featured the use of items and objects of popular culture such as comic strips

pop art

In what type of artwork might artists throw paint at the canvas to display their emotions and the creativity of their subconscious minds

Artwork where artists throw paint at the canvas to display their emotions and the creativity of their subconscious minds is known as abstract art.

This movement included art philosophy architecture and literature in both Europe and America

Modernism

This artistic style uses lines colors and shapes in repetitive ways to portray the illusion of movement in the artwork

The artistic style is known as op art.

This ornate art featured delicateness and elegance appealing to the gentler senses of the viewer

rococo

Artists of what movement wanted their art to expose the social economic and political problems of society

Realism

What is Alexandre Hogue paintings mostly about
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