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Feathers were often used in Mesoamerican royal regalia because

feathers made both lightweight and durable garments

the feathers symbolized birds and hence freedom; kings felt they symbolically flew over other people

exotic birds were plentiful and easy to catch

the rareness of certain kinds of feathers indicated the wealth of the kings

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Julie Mehretu's works have an animation and a sweeping vibrant pulse similar to th works of

Meret Oppenheim

Vassily Kandinsky

Constantin Brancusi

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Graywacke was favored by ancient Egyptian sculptors because

its hardness symbolized eternity

its denseness made it suitable for architectural elements

the color symbolized royalty

its rarity symbolized royal wealth and trade

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In order accommodate the number of pilarims, the church has been designed

a large pair of bell towers

an extensive crypt

an ambulatory around the altar

sculpture on the façade

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Monticello reflects Thomas Jefferson's wish to reference the

history of ancient Greece in a modern context

latest building techniques in France and England in the New World

spirituality of the Middle Ages in a modern context

ideals of the Roman Republic in a new country

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Sources for the designs of works on the left are most likely from

contact with Europeans

Indian Buddhist sculpture

Japanese wood-block prints

Chinese bronzes

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In Claude Monet's Saint-Lazare Station, the artist represented the

rearranging of reality into different geometric shapes

sharp contrast of light and dark areas

effect of light and air on a given subject

breakdown of reality into its composite forms

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Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper is in a ruined condition today because

the Nazis tried to remove it in World War II and damaged it

the patrons were angry at the outcome and had the work mutilated

tastes change, and the work was going to be replaced because it looked c fashion

Leonardo experimented with different types of paint

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Mende masks were the only African masks worn by women. They were worn during ceremonies that

commemorated African queens

prepared girls for adulthood

honored female ancestors

prominently featured male participants

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Quoins are architectural features used primarily

along stringcourses and cornices

on the edges of buildings

in Asian building traditions

around a pediment

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