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History of Art 201
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Art History
Undergraduate 2
02/04/2012
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[image]
 Definition
  • White Temple and Ziggurat
  • Uruk (modern Warka), Iraq
  • ca 3200-3000 BCE
  • Sumer
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  • White temple and ziggurat
  • Uruk (modern Warka), Iraq
  • ca. 3200-3000
  • Sumer
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  • Presentation of offerings to Inanna (Warka Vase)
  • Uruk, Iraq
  • ca. 3200-3000
  • Sumer
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[image]
 Definition
  • "Standard of Ur" peace side
  • Royal Cemetery of Ur, Iraq
  • ca. 2600 BCE
  • Sumer
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[image]
 Definition
  • "Standard of Ur" war side
  • Royal Cemetery of Ur, Iraq
  • ca. 2600 BCE
  • Sumer
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[image]
 Definition
  • Victory Stele of Naram-Sin
  • Susa, Iran
  • 2254-2218 BCE
  • Akkad
Term
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  • Victory Stele of Naram-Sin
  • Susa, Iran
  • 2254-2218 BCE
  • Akkad
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  • Head of an Akkadian Ruler
  • Ninevan (present day Kuyunjik), Iran
  • ca. 2250-2200 BCE
  • Copper
  • Akkad
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  • Seated Statue of Gudea holding a temple plan
  • Girsu, Iraq
  • ca. 2100 BCE
  • diorite
  • Neo-Sumerian
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  • Stele with law code of Hammurabi
  • Susa, Iran
  • ca. 1780 BCE
  • Basalt
  • Babylonia
Term
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  • Lamassu (winged human-headed bull)
  • Citadel of Sargon II, Dur Sharrukin, Iraq
  • ca. 720-705 BCE
  • Assyria
Term
[image]
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  • Ashurbanipal hunting lions
  • relief from the North Palace, Ninevah, Iraq
  • ca. 645-640 BCE
  • Assyria
Term
[image]
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  • Processional Frieze
  • Terrace of the Royal Audience Hall, Persepolis, Iran
  • ca. 521-465 BCE
  • Persia
Term
[image]
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  • Palette of Narmer
  • ca. 3000-2920 BCE
  • Hierankopolis, Egypt
  • approx. 2'1" high
  • Old Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
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  • Stepped Pyramid of Djoser
  • Imhotep (architect)
  • ca. 2630-2611 BCE
  • Saqqara, Egypt
  • Old Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Great Pyramids of Gizeh
  • ca. 2528-2490 BCE (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure)
  • Old Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
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  • Great Sphinx, Gizeh
  • ca. 2520–2494 BCE
  • Sandstone, approx. 65’ high, 240’ long
  • Old Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Ka Statue of Khafre
  • Gizeh, Egypt
  • ca. 2520–2494 BCE
  • Diorite, approx. 5’ 6” high
  • Old Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Menkaure and His Wife (Khamerernebty?)
  • ca. 2490-2472 BCE
  • Gizeh, Egypt
  • Graywacke
  • Approx. 4’ 6 ½” high
  • Old Kingdom
Term
[image]
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  • Seated Scribe
  • ca. 2500 BCE
  • Saqqara
  • Painted Limestone
  • 1’9” high
  • Old kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Ti watching a hippopotamus hunt
  •  in the tomb of Ti (Saqqara, Egypt)
  • ca. 2450-2350 BCE
  • Painted limestone relief, 1’9” high
  • Old Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut
  • Deir el-Bahri
  • ca. 1473–1458 BCE
  • New Kingdom Egypt
Term
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  • Hatshepsut with offering jars
  • from the upper court of her mortuary temple
  • Deir el-Bahri, Egypt
  • 18th Dynasty
  • ca. 1473-1458 BCEE
  • New Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Fowling scene
  • from the tomb of Nebamun
  • Thebes, Egypt
  • 18th Dynasty
  • ca. 1400-1350 BCEE
  • New Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Musicians and dancers
  • from the tomb of Nebamun
  • Thebes, Egypt
  • 18th Dynasty
  • ca. 1400-1350 BCE
  • New Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
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  • Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and their three daughters
  • Amarna, Egypt
  • 18thDynasty
  • ca. 1353-1335 BCE
  • New Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
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  • Innermost coffin of Tutankhamen
  • from his tomb at Thebes, Egypt
  • ca. 1323 BCE
  • Gold with inlay of enamel and semiprecious stones
  • New Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Hypostyle hall, temple of Amen-Re
  • Karnak
  • ca. 1290–1224 BCE
  • New Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Hypostyle hall, temple of Amen-Re
  • Karnak
  • ca. 1290–1224 BCE
  • New Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Last judgment of Hu-Nefer
  • from his tomb at Thebes, Egypt,
  • 19th Dynasty
  • ca. 1290-1280 BCEE
  • New Kingdom Egypt
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Figurine of a woman
  • Syros, Greece
  • Ca. 2500-2300 BCE
  • Marble, 1’6” high
  • Cycladic (Bronze Age)
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Marine Style Octopus Jar
  • ca. 1500
  • Palaikastro (Crete), Greece
  • Minoan (Bronze Age)
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Hero and centaur (Herakles and Nessos?)
  • ca. 750–730 BCE
  • Geometric (ancient greece)
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Geometric krater
  • from the Dipylon cemetery
  • Athens, Greece
  • ca. 740 BCE
  • Geometric (ancient Greece)
Term
[image]
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  • Mantiklos Apollo
  • statuette of a youth dedicated by Mantiklos to Apollo
  • Thebes, Greece
  • ca. 700–680 BCE
  • Orientalizing (ancient Greece)
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • “The New York Kouros”
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
  • ca. 600 BC
  • Archaic (ancient Greece)
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Anavysos Kouros
  • "Kroisos"
  • Anavysos, Greece
  • ca. 530 BC
  • Archaic (ancient Greece)
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Peplos Kore
  • from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece
  • ca. 530 BC
  • Archaic (ancient Greece)
Term
[image]
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  • Exekias, Ajax and Achilles Playing a Dice Game
  • ca. 540-530 BCE
  • Archaic (Ancient Greece)
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[image]
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  • Euthymides, Three Revelers
  • Ca. 510
  • Archaic (ancient Greece)
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Temple of Aphaia at Aegina, Pediments
  • Top: West pediment, ca. 490 BCE
  • Bottom: East pediment, ca. 480 BCE
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Kritios Boy
  • from the Acropolis, Athens
  • ca. 480 BCE
  • early classical
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Doryphoros (Spear Bearer)
  • Roman marble copy, after a bronze original
  • ca. 450–440 BCE
  • made by: POLYKLEITOS
  • High classical
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Model of the lost statue of the Athena Parthenos
  • in the Parthenon, Athens
  • ca. 438 BCE
  • Made by: PHIDIAS
  • High classical
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Helios and his horses, Dionysos (Herakles?), Demeter and Persephone and Artemis
  • from the east pediment of the Parthenon, Athens
  • ca. 438–432 BCE
  • High classical
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Three goddesses (Hestia, Dione, and Aphrodite?)
  • from the east pediment of the Parthenon, Athens
  • ca. 438–432 BCE
  • High classical
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • The Parthenon, Athens
  • metope
  • 447–432 BCE
  • High classical greece
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Panathenaic Festival procession frieze
  • from the Parthenon, Athens
  • ca. 447–438 BCE
  • High classical greece
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • Nike adjusting her sandal
  • from the south side of the parapet of the Temple of Athena Nike, Athens
  • ca. 410 BCE
  • High classical greece
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • made by: PHILOXENOS OF ERETRIA
  • Battle of Issus
  • ca. 310 BCE
  • “Alexander Mosaic"
  • Alexander the Great
  • Hellinistic
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • made by: PRAXITELES
  • Aphrodite of Knidos Roman
  • marble copy after an original
  • ca. 350–340 BCE
  • late classical greece
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • made by: LYSIPPOS
  • Apoxyomenos (Scraper)
  • Roman marble copy after a bronze original
  • ca. 330 BCE
  • Late classical greece
Term
[image]
 Definition
  • made by: LYSIPPOS
  • Weary Herakles (“Farnese Herakles”)
  • Roman marble copy from Rome
  • signed by GLYKON OF ATHENS
  • after a bronze original of ca. 320 BCE
  • Late classical greece
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