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Cypress College Primary Function of the Catacombs Questions

 

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Art 1 Module 8/Assignment on the Catacomb of Priscilla

Purpose: To understand Early Christianity during the Roman EmpireSkills: To determine the function of Early Christian Art To recognize Early Christian symbolsTo learn about Early Christians

1. What was the primary function of the catacombs?

2. What are loculi?

3. Give one example of an early Christian symbol and its meaning seen in the catacombs?

4. What is one possible reason why Christian images don’t appear until almost 200 years after the beginning of Christianity?

5. Give one example of a Bible story that is represented in the catacombs.