Art History - Early Medieval

Which of the following is true about Early Medieval Europe?

• A lot of Religious Pilgrimage

• Referred to as the "Dark Ages"

• Abstract religious art

• Uses a lot of Idols

Abstract, Portable, Interlacing patterns, Horror Vacuii, Animal motifs:

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• Egyptian Influences

• Chinese influences

• Roman & Greek influences

• Celtic Influences

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• Jesus Fish

• Jesus Fish

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What is the artwork Merovingian Looped Fibulae made of?

• Semi-precious stones

• Gold

• Silver

• Garnet Inlay

• Copper engraving

What is the purpose of the Merovingian Looped Fibulae?

• Pin used to fasten a garment

• Earrings

• Silverware only used once or twice a year for very special occasions

• Tools for welding