ART HISTORY I: FINAL EXAMINATION (VOCABULARY)

________ in Christian theology means both: a particular body of faithful people, and the whole body of the faithful. Latin ________, from Greek ________ had an original meaning of "assembly, congregation, council", literally "convocation". A Greek word for a duly summoned assembly; also means Church.

(a)  

(a)   is a term used for the labels or captions naming figures or subjects in art, which were commonly added in classical and medieval art, and remain conventional in Eastern Orthodox icons.

____ __ _____ (___) was the February 313 agreement to treat Christians benevolently (marked by or disposed to doing good) within the Roman Empire.

(a)  

(a)   is an architectural compartment or niche that houses a body, as in a catacomb, hypogeum, mausoleum or other place of entombment.

__________ is an arched recess used as a place of entombment. The word is from Latin arcus. Early __________ were carved out of the living rock in catacombs.

(a)  

A (a)   is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an external party.

Symbolism of Christian (a)   has been used from the very beginnings of the religion.

(a)   = prefiguration of Christ.

__________ _______ are high sections of a wall that contains _______ above eye-level. Its purpose is to admit light, fresh air, or both.

(a)  

The (a)   is the central part of a church, stretching from the main entrance or rear wall, to the transepts, or in a church without transepts, to the chancel.