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Monuments by Name
Monuments for the Art History Topic: Architecture midterm, detailing the monuments by their name
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
03/27/2010

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Stonehenge
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England, 16th-4th century BCE, built in phases, uses post and lintel
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Ziggurat at Ur
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Ur (Iraq), Sumerian, 21st century BCE
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Suzhou Gardens
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China, dynastic, 14th to 18th century
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Imperial Villa
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Katsura Japan, feudal, 17th century
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Metro stations
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Paris France, 20th century, Hector Guimard, iron and glass
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Casa Mila
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Barcelona Spain, cathedral, early 20th century, Antoni Gaudi
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Tomb Complex of Zoser
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Saqqara, 3rd dynasty, 27th century BCE
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Pyramid Complex
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Giza, 4th dynasty, 27th-26th century BCE
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Tomb of Hatshepsut
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Deir el-Bahari, Upper Egypt, 15th century BCE, post and lintel
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Temple of Amun
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Karnak, 16th-13th century BCE
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Propylaea
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Acropolis, Athens Greece, 5th century BCE
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Parthenon
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Acropolis, Athens Greece, 5th century BCE, post and lintel
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Erectheion
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Acropolis, Athens Greece, 5th century BCE
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Acropolis
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Propylaea, Parthenon, and Erectheon, Athens Greece, 5th century BCE
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Pantheon
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Rome, Roman Empire, 2nd century, concrete
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Hagia Sophia
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Constantinople, Byzantine, 6th century
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Chartres Cathedral
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France, 12th-13th century, arches
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Sanchi Stupa
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India, Buddhist, 3rd century BCE-3rd century CE
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Borobudur Stupa
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Java Indonesia, Buddhist, 7th century
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Mahadeva Temple
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Khajuraho India, Hindi, 11th century
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Angkor Wat
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Cambodia, Hindi then Buddhist, 12th century
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Fallingwater
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USA, 20th century, Frank Lloyd Wright, steel and glass
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Magney House
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Australia, 20th century, Glenn Murcutt
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Pont du Gard
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France, Roman Empire, 1st century BCE-1st century CE, arches
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