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MINOAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Minoans decorated their house with
A
light
B
candles
C
fresco
D
flowers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Minoan fresco painting was a central part of Minoan art. It was a form of ancient art that focused on the divine and the secular, preserving details of religious ceremonies and beliefs-and what Minoan architecture looked like and scenes from daily Minoan life.

Detailed explanation-2: -To continue on the analysis of bull frescoes, relief frescoes were common when treating this significant symbol in Minoan frescoes. Moreover, this specific relief fresco is noted by Sackett as a reconstruction, over a reconstructed porch. And it is recognized as so by many modern scholars as well.

Detailed explanation-3: -Minoan pottery was initially decorated with designs in dark, often shiny paint (vitreous slip), in shades of red, brown, and black, on a light surface. Between 1900-1700BC the Kamáres style developed into the most colourful and vibrant style of pottery form and decoration yet seen anywhere.

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