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HUMAN WITH FELINE HEAD


ca. 30,000 BCE


prehistoric


Oldest known sculpture

Nude Woman (Venus of Willendorf)


25,000 BCE


prehistoric


limestone

Rhinoceros, wounded man, and disemboweled bison


lasceaux


15,000 bce


france


prehistoric





Great Stone Tower from Jericho Wall


8,000 BCE


Mud Brick and Stone


prehistoric



Landscape with Volcanic Eruption


Catal Hoyuk


prehistoric


ca 6150 BCE

White Temple and Ziggurat


Uruk


Architecture


Ancient Near East


Mesopotamia


ca 3,500 BCE

White Temple and Ziggurat


(Reconstruction drawing)


Uruk


Architecture


Ancient Near East


Mesopotamiaca


3,500 BCE

Warka Vase


Alabaster


ca, 3,200 BCE


Ancient Near East (Sumer)




--Human figures/ plants and nature


-- Stylized with ground line


-- Hieratic scale



Statuettes of 2 Worshiper


2,700 BCE


Ancient Near East (Sumer)




formulaic in pose,


similar stance, large eyes, small hands

Bull Headed Lyre


Ancient Sumer


Ancient Near East


c 2600 BCE




represents more than nature, supernatural in theme and imagery

Victory Stele of Narum Sin


Ancient Susa


Akadian Culture


Ancient Near East


Sandstone 2200 bce




hieratic scale and script flowing from sun (god)

Ziggurat from Ur


Neo Sumerian


c 2100 bce


Ancient Near East

Lamassu from the Citadel of Sargon II


Assyrian Culture


c 720 BCE


about 14' tall


hall ways in palace




5 legs so it always has enough from either view

Ashurbanipal hunting Lions


North Palace of Ashurbanipal


Ninevah


Assyrian Culture


Ancient Near East


645 BCE



Aerial View of Persepolis


500 BCE


Persian


Ancient Near East



Palette of Narmer


Predynastic Egypt


Egyptian


c 3000 BCE


Stone




Represent the unification of N and S regions

Step Pyramid of Djoser


Imahotep


Egyptian


Old Kingdom


C 2650 BCE

Mankaure and Khamerernebty


Old Kingdom


Egyptian


c 2500 BCE




Pharonic Stance

Ti watching Hippopotamus Hunt


Egyptian


Old Kingdom


c 2400 BCE


relief painting


Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut


New Kingdom


Egyptian


c 1500 BCE



Hatshepsut with Offering Jars


New Kingdom


Egyptian


C 1460 BCE



Hypostyle Hall


Temple of Amen-Ra, Karnak


1250 bce


New Kingdom


Egyptian

Hypostyle Hall (Model)


Temple of Amen-Ra, Karnak


1250 bce


New Kingdom


Egyptian

Fowling Scene from the tomb of Nebamun


Thebes


New Kingdom


Egyptian


C 1400BCE

Musicians and Dancers from the Tomb of Nebamun


New Kingdom


Egyptian


C 1400 BCE




Much Different style of representation. May indicate non-Egyptians or some other difference.




Attempting to represent 2-d objects in 3-d space

Statue of Akenaten


Sandstone


1350 BCE


New Kingdom


Egyptian



Akhenaten, Nefartiti, and three Daughters


Relief Scultpture


Limestone


Egyptian


New Kingdom


1350 BCE





Last Judgement of Hu-Nefer


Book of the Dead


Papyrus Scroll


New Kingdom


Egypt


c 1280 BCE



hall of bulls


wall painting at the cave of lasceaux


france


prehistoric


ca 15,000 BCE

Death mask of Tutankhamen


New Kingdom


Egpytian


c 1325 BCE