Art History 1

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Woman from Willendorf

c. Austria
. 24,000 BCE

Limestone
[Fig. 01-07]
palolithic (prehistoric art)

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Wall Painting with Horses, Rhinoceroses, and Aurochs

Chauvet Cave, 
France

c. 32,000-30,000 BCE

Paint on limestone
 (prehistoric art)

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Hall of Bulls

Lascaux Cave 
France

c. 15,000 BCE

Paint on limestone (prehistoric art)

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Twelve Votive Figures
 Square Temple, Eshnunna, Mesopotamia

c.2900-2600 BCE

Limestone, alabaster, and gypsum
 (art of ancient near east)

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The Sound Box of the Great Lyre (Front Panel) 

Ur, Mesopotamia

c.2600-2500 BCE
 Shell inlaid in bitumen
 (art of ancient near east)

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Stele of Hammurabi

Probably from Sippar, Mesopotamia

c. 1792-1750 BCE

Basalt
 (art of ancient near east)

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Assurnasirpal II Killing Lions

Kalhu, Assyria
c.
875-860 BCE

Alabaster
(art of ancient near east)

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Enemies Crossing the Euphrates to Escape Assyrian Archers

Kalhu, Assyria

c. 875-860 BCE
 Alabaster
 (art of ancient near east)

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Stele of Hammurabi

Probably from Sippar, Mesopotamia

c. 1792-1750 BCE

Basalt

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Assurbanipal and his Queen in the Garden
 Nineveh, Assyria

c. 647

Alabaster

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Funerary Mask of Tutankhamun / Tomb of Tutankhamun

Valley of the Kings, Egypt

c. 1332-1322 BCE

Gold inlaid with glass and semiprecious stones
 (funerary art)

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Palette of Narmer

Temple of Horus
 Hierakonpolis, Egypt

c. 2950 BCE 

Green Schist

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Ti Watching a Hippopotamus Hunt

Tomb of Ti, Saqqara

c. 2450-2325 BCE

Painted limestone relief

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Akhenaten and his family

Akhetaten, Egypt

c. 1353-1336 BCE

Painted limestone relief

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Thutmose
 Head of Nefertiti

Akhetaten, Egypt

c. 1353-1336 BCE

Painted limestone

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Judgment of Hunefer before Osiris
 Illustration
from a Book of the Dead

c. 1285 BCE
 Painted papyrus

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Girl Gathering Saffron Crocus Flowers

Akrotiri, Thera

Before 1630 BCE
 Fresco
(art of ancient greece)

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Figure of a Woman

Cyclades

c. 2600-2400 BCE

Marble

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Bull Leaping

Knossos, Crete 

c. 1450-1375 BCE

Fresco

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Exekias / Ajax and Achilles Playing a Game

Athens, Greece

c. 540-530 BCE

Black-figure painting on a ceramic amphora

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Hirshfeld Workshop (attributed)

Funerary Krater

Dipylon Cemetery, Athens, Greece

c. 750-735 BCE

Ceramic

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Man and Centaur

Perhaps from Olympia

c. 750 BCE

Bronze

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Metropolitan Kouros
Attica, Greece

c. 600-590 BCE

Marble

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“Peplos” Kore

Akropolis, Athens

c. 530 BCE

Marble

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Euphronios (painter) and Euxitheos (potter)

Death of Sarpedon

Athens, Greece
c. 515 BCE

Red-figure decoration on a ceramic calyx krater

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Kritios (attributed)

Kritios Boy

Akropolis, Athens

c. 475 BCE

Marble

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Warrior (Warrior A)

Riace, Italy

c. 460-450 BCE

Bronze

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Pheidias
 Sculpture from the East Pediment of the Parthenon

Akropolis, Athens

c. 447-432 BCE /
Marble

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Pheidias
 Lapith Fighting a Centaur,
one of the metopes from the Parthenon

Akropolis, Athens

c. 447-432 BCE

Marble

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Pheidias 
Horsemen, from the Parthenon frieze
Akropolis, Athens

c. 447-432

Marble

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Polykleitos
 Spear Bearer (Doryphoros)
 Herculaneum, Italy

c. 450-440 BCE

Marble copy of a bronze original

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Praxiteles or his followers

Hermes and the Infant Dionysos

Olympia, Greece

Possibly a later copy of a 4th century BCE original
Marble

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Hagesandros, Polydoros, and Athenodoros of Rhodes
Laocoön and his Sons

Rome, Italy

Probably 1st century BCE

Marble

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Alexandros from Antioch-on-the-Orontes

Aphrodite of Melos (also called Venus de Milo)

Melos

c. 150-100 BCE

Marble