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34 Cards in this Set
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-Bulls- Cave of Lascuax
-Paleolithic 15,000-13,000 BCE -Naturalistic,earth pigments, used for sympathetic magic. |
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Venus of Wilendorth, austria
Paleolithic 25000-20000 BCE made of stone 4 and 3/8 inches impersonal, everything large |
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-stonehenge, sallsbery plain, woleshire england
- Neolithic winter and summer solstice. calender. 190 miles of transportation, small igneous blue stones around the outside cicle. Neolothic observatory, may have had religious purpose, perhaps sacriffice, agragarian |
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Vessle of Uruk
3200-3000 BCE Alabaster 3ft high celebrate goddess of fertility low relief summerian |
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worshippers and deities
2750 BCE, Summerian, jipson modern Iraq largest, 2ft 3 inch polytheistic society, animalistic represented you for praying had history, law, invented the wheel |
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Votive Palette of King Narmer
Old kingdom, predynastic 3150-3125 BCE slate 2 ft 1 inch tall -show unification of upper and lower egypt -Narmer is large in comparison -gods are represented at the top -See narmer controlling -side B -see fallen enemies -2 heads, upper and lower side of europe. |
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Votive Palette of King Narmer
Old kingdom, predynastic 3150-3125 BCE slate 2 ft 1 inch tall -show unification of upper and lower egypt -Narmer is large in comparison -gods are represented at the top -See narmer controlling -side B -see fallen enemies -2 heads, upper and lower side of europe. |
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Great Pyramids of Giza
2601-2515 BCE Limestone and granite largest 480' high 755' wide it was a monument to death old kingdom fell apart because of spedning such as this left to right menaure, khaffre, khufu each corner faces N,S,E, and west built by the people not by slaves high water supplied transport largest to smallest, khufue, Kafra, mankaure |
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Queen Nefertiti
New Kingdom, Amarna period 1360 BCE Limestone and plaster height 19" artist thutmost first time artist mentioned in egyption art |
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Pond in a garden, fragment from the tomb of Nebamun
-thebes, -new kingdom -1400 BCE -paint on a plaster wall 2'X2' -depicted a day in egyption culture |
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snake goddess or priestess
minoan found at the palace of knossos, crete 1800-1550 BCE Faience showed that women had an abnormally higher status in this culture |
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Bull leaping
minoan 1 1750-1450 BCE palace of knossos, Crete Height approx 2'8" restored abstract |
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Lion gate
Entance to Mycenae, Greece 1300-1200 BCE Limestone height of carved slab 9'6" |
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Funerary Mask
found at Mycenae, Greece 1550-1500 BCE gold Repausse technique impression mold Behive tomb abstract mask of agamenan beard naturalistic approx 1' |
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Etruscan sarcophagus with reclining couple
from verveteri tuscany, italy 525-550 BCE terra cotta lenght 6;7" figures are life size happy- emotional content women had a high social status peaceful outlook on death fluid,bright, intepreatitve in the round |
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Panathenaic Amphora with runners
prize- gift to an athlete-slightly large Ancient Greek 520 BCE Painted terra cotta height 2' 1/2" Naturalistic, love to show skin performed nude symmetrical black figure style |
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Death of Sarpedon during the Trojan war.
515 BCE ancient greek bowl with handles used for mixing wine with water Painter- Euphronios and Euxitheos Red-figure style painted terra cotta 1'6" hermes in the background personification is a calyx krater |
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Exekias: achilles and Ajax playing draughts
530 BCE detail of black figure decoration on an amphora painted terra cotta height 2' exekias potter and painter trey were playing during the trojan war |
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Mourners around a Bier
750 BCE Geometric style terra cotta height 5'1" athens, greece |
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heracleitus: the unswept floor
mosaic variant of the second century BCE painting by Sosos of Pergamon naturalistic, realistic sign of wealth, having art is a sign of wealth. |
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Kouros, also known as the Kritian Boy
480 BCE Severe style(greek style) marble fragment height 3' naturalistic, contropostal |
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Zues
460 BCE Severe style (greek style) bronze with inlaid eyes and teeth lips and nipples overlian in copper, height 6' 10" |
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polykleitos, doryphoros (spear carrier)
Roman-marble copy of a bronze orig. 450 BCE Classical style marble, height 7' assembled based on writings nothing of polykleitos survived contropostal |
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Kallikrates and Iktinos: Parthenon
acropolis, Athens 447-438 BCE sculpture created by 432 Pentelic marble 111'X 237" at the base 65' high |
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Phidias and workship: Horsemen
from the frieze of Parthenon 438-432 BCE marble height 3' 7" |
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winged victory of Samothrace
from the sanctuary of the great Gods, Samothrace 190 BCE marble, height 8' |
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Dying Trumpeter
Roman marble copy after a lost bronze original 230-220 BCE from pergamon. marble- life size in the round (from a sculptural groupling that featured several figures figures that included a Gaul who has killed his wife and is comming suicide rather than being captured.) commisioned by king attalus 1 of Pergamon |
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Emperor Augustus
15 CE Marble with traces of paint and perhaps also gilding height 7'. commissioned by augustus's wife Livia idealistic propaganda painted and gilding copy of idealism iconography shows a lineage to god shows/tells a story of diplomatic, military, provider shows youth. great warrior |
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Marcus Aurelius
161-80 CE bronze- over life size commissioned by Marcus Aurelias |
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Column of Trajan
Rome 113 CE Marble height originally 128' commissioned by Trajan trajan was once on top where st peter is now. this shows a conquering of religion over past trajan if unrolled would be 600 ft |
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Column of Trajan
Rome 113 CE Marble height originally 128' commissioned by Trajan trajan was once on top where st peter is now. this shows a conquering of religion over past trajan if unrolled would be 600 ft |
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Laocoon and his Sons
first century BCE marble done by Hagesandros, Athenodors, Polydoros 6' can see expression, the story is that he knew of the trojan horse so they punished him with snakes. hellenistic- though not during hellenistic era |
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still life with eggs and thrushes
79 CE painting from the house of Julia Felix Pompeii Fresco 35X48" Repoussoir, looks real |
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Flavian Amphitheater
Rome, Italy Begun 72 CE dedicated 80 CE Completed 96 CE approx 615x510 m commisioned by vespasian, and completed by his sons Domitian and Titus held 50,000 people gladiator games from etruscan society travertine, concrete and tootha, brick (materials) |