1.Because of the style of some sculptures found in a Romanesque church, they are sometimes called:

A. Bibles in Stone
B. minaret
C. illuminated manuscripts
D. Psalters

i think its either A or C

2.In which of the following painting is pigment applied to plaster?
A. Maest'a
B. Fresco
C. Mosaic
D. Illuminations

3. In a few sentences can you explain to me the purpose of early Christian art, and what it taught.
i know it taught about the religion and Christianity, what else?

6 answers

Check these sites for your answers.

http://colophon.com/gallery/minsky/illum.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maest%C3%A0

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fresco

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosaic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_Christian_art_and_architecture
so the first one is C
and the second one is B
am i correct
thnks for helping
The first one is wrong, but you have the second one correct.
Remember that during the early Christian years and Middle Ages, most people weren't literate. The churches, the statues, the windows, the monks and priests told and taught the Bible stories. The invention of the printing press by Gutenberg (and the more rapid duplication of books, including Bibles) was one of the primary factors that changed this:
http://www.tagrimm.com/publications/perspectives-sep2001.html
so its A?
Number 1 is most definitely A because they used relief sculpture to teach the illiterate followers the stories of Jesus.

For essay number 3, read pages 288-89 of the Art In Focus book. Good Luck.