Early Christan And Jewish Flashcards

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What is the ambulatory ?

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The passage way around the apse

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What is a pagan

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Someone who practice a religon other than christanity , Judaism or Islam . (Abrahmic )

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Apse is

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The endpoint of the church were the altar is located

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Atrium is

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A courtyard in a christan church or roman house

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Axial plan is

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A church with a long nave

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Basilica is

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A axial planned church (long name ) with an altar

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Catacomb is

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We’re they buried the dead it was an underground passage way

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Central plan is a plan that

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Had a circular plan with the altar in the middle

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Chalice is a special

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Cup used in ceromonys

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Clerestory defin

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The third story of a church that allowed light in throw the rows of windows .

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Coffee is

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A sunken panel (also found in the Parthenon )

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Cubicula is

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A bedroom in Rome and a underground room in a catacomb during early christan art

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Gospels are

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Books that chronicle the life of Jesus

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A loculi is

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An opening in the walls of a catacomb to receive the dead (ussualy used for the poor )

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A nave in a church is

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The main aisle

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Orant figures are

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Praying figures

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Spolias are

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Reusing sculptural peices

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Transept is an

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Aisle in church where the clergy stand

18
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The frescoes at Dura Europos shows Jewish scean in what order or style ?

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It is very random order of Jewish sceans in dura Europa

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What century was early Christian and Jewish art ?

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3rd century to 6th century .

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What are two key events that played a critical role in the development of early Christianity ?

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When apostle Paul decided to spread christanity farther from Jewish areas and when Constantine made Christianity original religion of Rome

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Where is mausoleum of Galla placidia located ?

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Revenna Italy

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What type of plan was SANTA costanza ?

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Centrally planned building

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What is a significant ceiling of Santa costanza ?

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Grape leaves

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Who was the SANTA costanza built for ?

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Constantine’s daughter . She was Buried in Santa costanza .

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Who had a dream f a cross and made Christianity ROMES official religion Christianity?

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Constantine

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What type of plan was old saint Peters burg ?

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Axial plan .

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What does the saint peters burg basilica have to do with saint Peter ?

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He was Buried here

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How for light enter saint peters basilica ?

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Through the third floor clerestory

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Sarcophagus of Junius bassus shows christan Jewish and roman influence by?

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The showing of Adam and Eve from the Old Testament , the showing of christ Jesus is enthroned and the. Roman columns and architecture is echoed in the sarcophagus of Junius bassus

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Sarcophagus of Junius bassus is located in

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Saint peters basilica

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Dura Europos was

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A synagog / Jewish place

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Old saint peters burg was begun ?

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In 4th century