Art History Midterm- The Artwork

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White Temple, Uruk, Iraq, Sumerian (ca 3500-2332 BCE)

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Votive Statues, Eshnunna, Iraq, Sumerian (ca. 3500-2332 BCE), gypsum, shell, and black limestone

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Warka Vase, Uruk, Iraq, Sumerian (ca. 3500-2332 BCE), alabaster

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Standard of Ur, Ur, Iraq, Sumerian (ca. 3500-2332 BCE), wood, lapis lazuli, shell, and red limestone

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Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, Sippar, Iraq, Akkadian (ca 2332-2150 BCE), pink sandstone

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Gudea Seated with Temple Plan, Girsu, Iraq, Neo Sumerian (ca. 2150-2000 BCE), diorite

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Ashurbanipal hunting lions, Nineveh, Iraq, Assyrian (ca 900-612 BCE), gypsum

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Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Iraq, Neo Babylonian (ca 604- 539 BCE)

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Persians and Medes (detail), Persepolis, Iran, Persian (ca 559-330 BCE), limestone

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Palette of King Narmer, Hierakonpolis, Egypt, Pre Dynastic and Early Dynastic (ca 3500-2575 BCE), slate

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Imhotep, stepped pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt, Predynastic and Early Dynastic (ca 3500-2575 BCE)

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The Great Pyramids, Gizeh, Egypt, Old Kingdom (ca 2575-2134 BCE), Menkaure, Khafre, Khufu

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Menkaure and His Wife, Egyptian, Old Kingdom (ca 2575-2134 BCE), greywacke

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Khafre Enthroned, Egyptian, Old Kingdom (ca 2575-2134 BCE), diorite

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Seated Scribe, Egyptian, Old Kingdom (ca 2575-2134 BCE), painted limestone

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Ti Watching a Hippopotamus Hunt, Mastaba of Ti, Saqqara, Egypt, Old Kingdom (ca 2575-2134 BCE), painted limestone

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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir El Bahri, Egypt, New Kingdom (ca 1500-1070 BCE)

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“Palace” Complex, Knossos, Crete, Minoan (ca 2000-1400 BCE)

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Bull Leaping, from the “palace” complex, Knossos, Crete, Minoan (ca 2000-1400 BCE), hyon fresco

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Harvester’s Vase, Hagia Triada, Crete, Minoan (ca 2000-1400 BCE), steatite

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Citadel, Mycenae, Greece, Mycenaean (ca 1600-1200 BCE)

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Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece, Mycenaean (ca 1600-1400 BCE), limestone

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Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, Greece, Mycenaean (ca 1600-1400 BCE)

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Funerary Mask (“Mask of Agamemnon”), Mycenaean, (ca 1600-1400 BCE), gold

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Kouros, Archaic Greek (ca 600-480 BCE), marble

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Dying Warrior, from west pediment of the temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, Archaic Greek (ca 600-480 BCE), marble

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Exekias, Achilles and Ajax playing dice, Archaic Greek (ca 600-480 BCE), black figure amphora

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Euphronios, Herakles Wrestling Antaios, Archaic Greek (ca 600-480 BCE), red figure calyx krater

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Dying Warrior from east pediment of the temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Classical Greek (ca 480-450 BCE), marble

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Kritios Boy, Early Classical Greek (ca 480-450 BCE), marble

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Polykleitos, Doryphoros (Spear Bearer), Roman Marble copy of High Classical Greek (ca 450-400 BCE), bronze original

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Parthenon

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Iktinos and Kallikrates, The Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, High Classical Greek (ca 450-400 BCE)

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Three Goddesses, from east pediment of Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, High Classical Greek (ca 450-400 BCE), marble

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Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, High Classical Greek (ca 450-400 BCE)

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Kallikrates, Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, High Classical (ca 450-400 BCE)

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Nike Adjusting her Sandal, from south parapet of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, High Classical Greek (ca 450-400 BCE), marble

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Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Knidos, Roman marble copy of a Late Classical Greek (ca 400-323 BCE) marble original

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Lysippos, Apoxyomenos (Scraper), Roman Marble copy of a Late Classical Greek (ca 400-323 BCE) bronze original

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Hades abducting persephone, Tomb I, Vergina, Greece, Late Classical (ca 400-323 BCE), fresco

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Epigonos, Dying Gaul, Roman marble copy of a Hellenistic Greek (ca 323-30 BCE) bronze original

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Seated Boxer, Hellenistic Greek (ca 323-30 BCE), bronze

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Sarcophagus with reclining couple, Etruscan (ca 600-270 BCE), painted terracotta

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Temple of Portunus, Rome, Italy, Roman Republic (ca 509-27 BCE)

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Portrait of a Man, Roman Republican (ca 509-27 BCE), marble

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Augustus of Primaporta, marble copy of a Roman Imperial (27 BCE- 337 CE), bronze original

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Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, Roman Imperial (27 BCE-337 CE)

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Spoils of Jerusalem and Triumph of Titus, Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, Roman Imperial (27 BCE- 337 CE), marble

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Apollodorus of Damascus, Forum and Markets of Trajan, Rome, Italy, Roman Imperial (27 BCE- 337 CE)

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Apollodorus of Damascus, Great Hall, Markets of Trajan, Roman Imperial (27 BCE-337 CE)

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Column of Trajan, Forum of Trajan, Rome, Italy, Roman Imperial (27 BCE-337 CE)

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Pantheon, Rome, Italy, Roman Imperial (27 BCE-337 CE)

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Dionysiac mystery frieze, Pompeii, Italy, Second Style Roman Wall painting (ca 80-15 BCE), fresco

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Gardenscape, Second Style Roman wall painting (ca 80-15 BCE), fresco, from the Villa of Livia, Primaporta, Italy

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Basilica Nova, Rome, Italy, Roman Imperial (27 BCE-337 CE)

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Portrait of Constantine, Roman Imperial (27 BCE-337 CE), marble

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Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy, Roman Imperial (27 BCE-337 CE)

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Distribution of Largess, Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy, Roman Imperial (27 BCE- 337 CE), marble

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Consecration of the Tabernacle and its priests, from synagogue, Dura-Europos, Syria, Late Antiquity (ca 337-527), tempera on plaster

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Sarcophagus, Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome, Italy, Late Antiquity (ca. 337-527), marble

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Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, Late Antiquity (ca. 337-527), marble

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Good Shepherd, Catacomb of Sts. Peter and Marcellinus, Rome, Italy, Late Antiquity (ca. 337-537), fresco

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Christ as Good Shepherd, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, Italy, Late Antiquity (ca. 337-527), mosaic

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Old St. Peter’s, Rome, Italy, Late Antiquity (ca 337-527 CE)

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Santa Costanza, Rome, Italy, Late Antiquity (ca 337-527 CE)

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Great Stupa, Sanchi, India, Indian Art before 1200

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Yakshi, East Torana (gateway), Great Stupa, Sanchi, India

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Seated Buddha preaching his first sermon, Indian Art before 1200, sandstone

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Shiva as Nataraja (Lord of the Dance), Indian Art before 1200, bronze

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The archer Yi and a reception in a mansion, Wu family shrine, Jiaxiang, China, Chinese Art before 1300, rubbing of a stone relief

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Vairocana Buddha (Cosmic Buddha), disciples, and bodhisattvas, Fengxian Temple, Longmen Caves, Luoyang, China, Chinese Art before 1300, limestone

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Fan Kuan, Travelers among Mountains and Streams, Chinese Art before 1300, hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk

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Japanese Temple

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Horyuji Temple Complex, Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan, Japanese Art Before 1300

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Yakushi Triad, Kondo, Yakushiji, Nara, Japan, Japanese Art before 1300, bronze