Art: The Renaissance, the Baroque, the modern world

Acropolis ancient angels appear apse arcade Archaic arches architect architecture artists Athens B.C. Marble barrel vault Basilica beautiful bronze building built buttresses Byzantine capitals Carolingian carved Cathedral Cathedral of Chartres central century B.C. Chapel choir Christ Classical clerestory colonnade colonnettes color colorplate columns Corinthian decorated dome Doric drapery dynasty earliest Early Christian Egypt Egyptian emperor Empire Etruscan facade figures France frescoes frieze gold Gospels Gothic Greek groin vaults Hagia Sophia head height Hellenistic imperial interior Islamic Italian Italy king later light Mesopotamia Middle Ages Minoan monumental mosaics Mosque Mycenae nave original ornament Ottonian painter palace panel Parthenon pediment period piers Polykleitos portal portrait pose Reims relief religious Renaissance represented Roman Romanesque Rome roof Saint Saqqara scenes sculpture shapes shows side aisles space statues stone structure style surface temple tion tomb towers tracery tradition Trajan transept vase vaults wall paintings westwork Zeus