Art History

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Lasceux Cave
Ca.?
Location?
Theory of symbology

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15th century bc, France
1) Art has property to control animals, magic theory
2)Way to honor animals
3)Teaching tool to other generations

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Ancient Egyptian Civilization
Ca?

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3150-332BCE
Had writing, not prehistory
AGriculture and cities
hihgly traditional art style

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Ti Watching a Hippo Hunt
ca.

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2400BCE Relief sculpture

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Egyptian Art Style

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1) Shoulders straight ahead
2)Legs and head to side iin profule
3) 2 left feet.

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Pyramids of Giza

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Tombs of pharoahs
Statue of khafra 2500bce

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Akhenaton
Real name?
How did he change Egypt

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Amenhotep IV
He changed most of egyptian customs:Religion,politics, and art

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Akhenaton Theories?

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1) he actually looked like that, diesease.
2)Symbolic of his humanity, trying to express how he embodies male and female

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http://www.artchive.com/artchive/e/egyptian/thumb/egyptian_4_khafre.jpg

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King khafra, ca 2500BCE

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/images/akhenaten_nefertiti_play.jpg

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Akhenaton and family

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Hongshan Culture, ca?

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c4700-2920BCE

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Myth: Chinese civilization only developed in Yellow River Valley

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Fact: 6 major regions that had complex prehistoric cultures

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Tao-Ti

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design, represents animal-like figure. highly abstracted
*Could represent a spirit, no attempt at realism.

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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Gong_Fu_Yi_Gong.jpg/800px-Gong_Fu_Yi_Gong.jpg

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Guang vessell, tao ti design found in yellow river. Found in tomb

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http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/china1999/full/134_065.jpg

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Standing figure 1200BC
Found in 1986
Stand has tao ti like desidn
face as mask?
other tombs had mask