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White Temple
Uruk, Iraq
c. 3500-3000 BCE |
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Human Figure with Feline Head
Hohlenstein-Stadel, Germany
c. 40,000-28,000 BCE |
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Hunt (or Ritual?) Scene
Catal Huyuk, Turkey
c. 6000 BCE
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Horses, Chauvet Cave, France, c. 32000-28000 BCE |
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The Royal Standard of Ur
Ur, Iraq
c. 2600 BCE |
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The Royal Standard of Ur
Ur, Iraq
c. 2600 BCE |
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The Royal Standard of Ur
Ur, Iraq
c. 2600 BCE |
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Ziggurat of King Urnammu
Ur, Iraq
c. 2100 BCE |
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Gudea
Girsu, Iraq
c. 2100 BCE |
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Stele with Law Code of Hammurabi
Susa, Iran
c. 1760 BCE |
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Stele with Law Code of Hammurabi
Susa, Iran
1760 BCE |
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Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal
North Palace at Nineveh, Iraq
c. 645-635 BCE |
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Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal
North Palace, Nineveh, Iraq
c. 645-635 BCE |
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Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal
North Palace, Nineveh, Iraq
c. 645-635 BCE |
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Rhinocerous, Man and Bison
Lascaux Cave, France
c. 15,000-13,000 BCE |
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"Venus" of Willendorf
Austria
c. 28,000-25,000 BCE |
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Exikias
Achilles and Ajax Playing Dice
c. 540-530 BCE
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Euphronios
Death of Sarpedon
c. 515 BCE |
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Krosios
Anavysos, Greece
c. 530 BCE |
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Euphronios
Death of Sarpedon
c. 515 BCE |
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Peplos Kore
The Acropolis, Athens, Greece
c. 530 BCE |
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Polykleitos
Doryphoros (Spear Bearer)
c. 450-440 BCE
(Roman Copy) |
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Zeus (or Poseidon?)
c. 460-450 BCE
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The Temple of Hera II
Paestum, Italy
c. 500 BCE |
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Iktinos and Kalikrates
The Parthenon
Acropolis, Athens, Greece
447-432 BCE |
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Pheidias
The "Peplos Scene"
East Frieze, the Parthenon, Athens, Greece
c. 447-438 BCE |
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The Erechtheion
Acropolis, Athens, Greece
421-405 BCE |
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Caryatid Porch
The Erechtheion
Acropolis, Athens, Greece
421-405 BCE |
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Temple of Amen-Re
Karnak, Egypt
c. 1290-1224 BCE |
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Hypostyle Hall
Temple of Amen-Re
Karnak, Egypt
c. 1290-1224 BCE |
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Sculpture of Akhenaten
Thebes, Egypt
1353-1335 BCE |
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Akhenaten and His Family
c. 1353-1335 BCE |
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Queen Nefertiti
c. 1353-1335 BCE |
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Queen Nefertiti
c. 1353-1335 BCE |
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Death Mask of King Tutankhamen
Thebes, Egypt
c. 1323 BCE |
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Palette of King Narmer
Hierakonpolis
c. 3000 BCE |
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Palette of King Narmer
Hierakonpolis
c. 3000 BCE |
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Imhotep
Step Pyramid of King Djoser
Saqqara
c. 2681-2662 BCE |
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The Great Pyramids
Giza, Egypt
c. 2600-2515 BCE |
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The Great Sphinx
Giza, Egypt
c. 2570-2544 BCE |
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Sculpture of Khafre
Giza, Egypt
c. 2500 BCE |
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Sculpture of Khafre
Giza, Egypt
c. 2500 BCE |
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Sculpture of Menkaure and Queen Khamerernebty II
Giza, Egypt
c. 2515 BCE |
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Sculpture of Prince Rahotep and Nofret
Meidum
c. 2580 BCE
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First writing system created. Was created in Near East/Mesopotamia in 3000 BCE. Developed to represent Sumerian language |
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an earthwork that is a platform before a temple |
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wet clay with straw shoved into a square brick to solidify in the sun |
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Central room where priest would perform ceremony |
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most important person is biggest |
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figure is placed in unnatural position to make important features easy to view |
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writing system used by Ancient Egyptians |
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Arabic for bench, make up where people were buried |
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Defined by massive columns that carry lintels
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New style that emerged during the Amarna period that arrived when Akhenaten moved to new capital because he wanted to only worship the sun god |
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system with component parts with specific relations to eachother |
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most basic Greek architectural order: columns, capitals, masonry |
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everything above capital and column |
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square space between triglyphs |
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Triange area above frieze |
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Projecting part around pediment |
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architecture that has columns with capitals, floors, etc. but adds a base at bottom of colulmns, capitals are composed of volutes and it has a continuous frieze |
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swirling curly shape at top of capitals |
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Sculptures of women that take the place of a column |
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Garnments cling to body as though they were wet, but the still drape |
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figures on a vase that are painted in black with red negative space |
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background space around black figures |
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Portrays human beings who have special abilities rather than gods--focuses on the importance of human beings |
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figures are red and negative space is black, details get to be painted in, less labor-intensive than black-figure and can create depth |
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shape of vase: widest at opening and has handles, used for mixing water and wine |
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young man featured in sculpture |
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young women portrayed in sculpture |
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counterposed, realistic way of standing a sculpture |
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holds sculpture standing up |
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Praxiteles
Aphrodite of Knidos
c. 350-340 BCE
Roman Copy |
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Lysippos
Weary Herakles
330 BCE
Roman Copy |
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Theater
Pergamon, Turkey
197-159 BCE |
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Theater
Pergamon, Turkey
197-159 BCE |
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Athena and Alkyoneus
The Alter of Zeus
Pergamon, Turkey
c. 166-156 BCE |
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The Alter of Zeus
Pergamon, Turkey
166-156 BCE |
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Nike of Samothrace
190 BCE |
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Nike of Samothrace
c. 190 BCE |
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Nike of Samothrace
c. 190 BCE |
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Old Market Woman
c. 150-100 BCE |
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Sleeping Hermaphroditus
2nd Century BCE
Roman Copy |
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Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia
Palestrina, Italy
c. 100 BCE |
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Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia
Palestrina, Italy
c. 100 BCE |
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Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia
Palestrina, Italy
c. 100 BCE |
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Head of a Roman Patrician
c. 75-50 BCE |
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Second Style wall painting
Villa of Plubius Fannius Synistor
Boscoreale (near Pompeii), Italy
mid 1st Century BCE |
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Second Style wall painting
Villa of Publius Fannius Synistor
Boscoreale (Near Pompeii), Italy
mid 1st century BCE |
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Augustus of Primaporta
c. 20 BCE |
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Augustus of Primaporta
c. 20 BCE |
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Ara Pacis Augustae
13-9 BCE |
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Aeneas Sacrificing
Ara Pacis Augustae
13-9 BCE |
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Personification of Tellus, Pax, or Italia
Ara Pacis Augustae
13-9 BCE
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Procession of the Imperial Family
Ara Pacis Augustae
13-9 BCE |
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Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)
Rome
70-82 AD |
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Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)
Rome
70-82 AD |
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Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)
Rome
70-82 AD |
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means Roman-like
art that is dramatic and is interested in depicting a full range of human experience |
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interest in what is real, not idealized |
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Opening to a building that is an upside down u shape that equally distributes the weight above to the bottom. Allows buildings to be bigger, taller and to have more things on it |
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mixture of mortar, sand, quick lime, and water that has been poured into a mold and can be shaped in any way you want. It is also very strong |
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stones that are stacked onto eachother to create an arch |
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Stone on the top of the arch that holds the voussoir together |
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true to life, hyper-naturalistic |
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sculpture that shows just the shoulders and head |
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Illusionism/illustionistic |
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creating an illustion of space |
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Period of peace that was credited to Augustus |
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