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Materials, Processes, and Techniques in Early European and Colonial American Art

Daniel Miller

Daniel Miller

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Study Guide Overview

This AP Art History study guide covers materials, techniques, and processes across major art periods. It includes Late Antique, Byzantine, Islamic, Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance (Northern, Early, and High), Mannerism, Baroque, and New Spain. Key architectural features, artistic techniques (like linear perspective, sfumato, and tenebrism), and the cultural context of each movement are explored, along with practice questions and exam tips.

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Question 1 of 21

Let's start with an easy one! 😉 Which of these is a key component of a basilica plan?

Flying buttress

Apse

Rib vault

Pointed arch