The correct answer is: D. Art and architecture featured Egyptian pharaohs, gods, and goddesses, showing the importance of religion in the lives of the people.

What was the most important purpose of sculpture and wall paintings in Egyptian tombs? They protected and provided for the ka in the afterlife.

The answer is Perfect proportions and confident expressions are two characteristics of figures.

What is a convention Islamic artists used to create tughras? Calligraphers created lines that interlace and illuminators added complex arabesques. What is a function of the minaret on an Islamic mosque?

Which of the following is a convention that Byzantine artists used in icon paintings? Clothing is stylized, and artists highlight folds with gold lines. Which statement best describes portals in Romanesque cathedrals? They are carved in high relief, but the overall appearance is flattened.

What type of artwork did the Babylon’s use in the row of lions on Processional Way? Row of lions on Babylon’s processional way are raised-relief sculptures made of glazed brick 3.

Byzantine mosaics are mosaics produced from the 4th to 15th centuries in and under the influence of the Byzantine Empire. Mosaics were some of the most popular and historically significant art forms produced in the empire, and they are still studied extensively by art historians.

The Three causes of the Great Schism in Christianity are:

• Dispute over the use of images in the church.
• The addition of the Latin word Filioque to the Nicene Creed.
• Dispute about who is the leader or head of the church.