Survey 1 Exam 1

Front 1

Back 1

Woman of Willendorf

c. 25,000 BCE

limestone, 4.5" tall

Stone Age

no face, small for travel, fertility?

Front 2

Back 2

Woman from Brassempouy

c 22,000 BCE

Ivery, 1.5" tall

(Musee des Antiquites Nationales St.-Germain-en-Laye)

Stone Age

Ivory, chipped with tools

Front 3

Back 3

Caves at Lasaux, general view and details

c. 15,000 BCE

pigment on limestone rock

Stone Age

versimilitude, crude stick figures, compare to Hunter from Catal Huyuk

Front 4

Back 4

Male and Female figures from Romania

c. 4000-3500 BCE

Clay (Natioonal History Museum of romania, Bucharest)

Stone Age

Human form, specialization, had to practice

Front 5

Back 5

Painted Beaker from Susa

c. 5,000-4,000 BCE

11.5" (Louver, Paris)

Stone Age/Ancient Near East

think, delicate, registers, geometric animals/figures

Front 6

Back 6

Vase from Uruk

c.3,500-3,000 BCE

Alabaster (Iraq Museum, Baghdad)

Stone Age/ Ancient Near East

registers, read bottom-top, urial grounds, animals-people-offering goddess items, egyptian profile

Front 7

Back 7

Head of an Akkadian Ruler

c. 2,300-2,200 BCE

bronze, 12" (Iraq Museum, Baghdad)

Stone Age/ Ancient Near East

eyes gouged out, representation of ethnicity, portrature vs representation

Front 8

Back 8

Stele of Naramsin

c. 2,300-2,200 BCE

pink sandstone, 6'8", Louvre, Paris

Stone Age/Ancient Near East

landscape, important figure is biggest, abstract dieties, hierarchy

Front 9

Back 9

Law/Stele of Hammurabi

c. 1760 BCE

basalt, 7'4" Louvre, Paris

Stone Age/Ancient Near East

ruler paying homage to holy figure, penalties for crimes, limit excessive punishments

Front 10

Back 10

Assyrian Dying Lioness

c. 650 BCE (7thc BCE)

Limestone (British Museum, London)

Ancient Near East

Pathos, loss of power, feel the character's pain

Front 11

Back 11

Assyrian Lion Hunt,

c. 6500 BCE

LImestone (British Museum, London)

Ancient Near East

Asurnasipal II, ritual killing, unfair fight, layering to show depth

Front 12

Back 12

Palette of Narmer

c. 3200, BCE

slate (Egyptian Museum, Cairo)

Egypt

predynastic, Name at top, steps to become ruler, unite north and south Egypt, CANON BODY RATIO

Front 13

Back 13

Pyramid of Khafra

c. 2650 BCE

Giza

Egypt

Front 14

Back 14

Seated Scribe

c. 2600 BCE

painted limestone (Louvre, Paris)

Egypt

more human-like features (wrinkles, soft hands)

Front 15

Back 15

Mycerenius and Queen

c. 2600

Egypt

golden ratios, left foot forward

Front 16

Back 16

Akhenaten, colossal statue

c. 1375

Karnak (Egyptian Museum, Cairo)

Egypt

less idealized features

Front 17

Back 17

Bust of Queen Nefertite

c. 1360 BCE

painted limestone (Egyptian Museum, Berlin)

Egypt

Front 18

Back 18

Fisherman from Akrotire, Thera (Santorini)

c. 1550 BCE

Wall painting (National Archaological Museum)

Ancient Aegean

naked god?

Front 19

Back 19

Harvester Vase

c. 1500 BCE

steatite (Herakleion Museum, Crete)

Ancient Aegean

Front 20

Back 20

Minoan Bull Jumping

c. 1550-1450 BCE

Palace Complex

Ancient Aegean

Front 21

Back 21

Lion / Lioness Gate

c. 1500-1300 BCE

limestone relief, Mycenae

Ancient Aegean

Corbeled arch, war like

Front 22

Back 22

Young Girl Gathering Saffron

c. 1500 NCE

(National Museum, Athens)

Ancient Aegean

Front 23

Back 23

Dipylon Vase, Attic Geometric Amphora

8th century

Greece

used for funeral processes, very fine

Front 24

Back 24

Anavysos Kouros

c. 530 BCE (6thc BCE)

Marble

Greece

forms blend into one another smoother

Front 25

Back 25

New York Kouros

c. 580 BCE (6thc BCE)

marble

Greece

angled and idealized proportions

Front 26

Back 26

Peplos Kore

c. 530 BCE (6thc BCE)

marble (Acropolis Museum, Athens)

Greece

Front 27

Back 27

"Fancy" Kore

c. 510 BCE (6thc BCE)

marble, (Acropolis Museum, Athens

Greece

Front 28

Back 28

Exekias, Black Figure Amphora with Ajax and Achilles

c. 540-530 BCE (6thc BCE)

(Vatican Museum, Rome)

Greece

long firing process

Front 29

Back 29

Kritios Boy

c. 480 BCE (5thc BCE)

marble (Acropolis Museum, Athens)

Greece

contra-posto

Front 30

Back 30

Bronze Charioteer

c. 470 BCE (5thc BCE)

Archealogical Museum, Delphi

Greece

inlaid eyes

Front 31

Back 31

Acropolis

5th century, BCE

Greece

to the goddess Athena, house of the god/goddess

Doric Order, capital-broad columns-entabliature (on top)- frieze (up and down lines) - triglyph and metopes

Front 32

Back 32

Parthenon, Metope Sculpture with Lapitha nd Centaur

c. 438-432 BCE (5thc BCE)

(British Museum, London)

Greece

Front 33

Back 33

"Three Graces" / "The Fates". East pediment of the Parthenon

c. 438-431 BCE (5thc BCE)

(British Museum, London)

Greece

Front 34

Back 34

"Basilica" / Temple of Hera, Paestum, Italy

c. 540 BCE (6thc BCE)

Greece

Front 35

Back 35

Polykleitos, Doryphoros

c. 450 BCE (5thc BCE)

Greece

Front 36

Back 36

Praxitiles, Hermes and Dionysos

Roman copy of a 4th century original

Greece

Front 37

Back 37

Theater at Epidaurus

4th century BCE and later

Greece

Front 38

Back 38

Nike of Samothrace

c. 150 BCE (2ndc BCE)

Greece

Front 39

Back 39

Flavian Amphitheater ("Colosseum")

1st century CE

Rome

Front 40

Back 40

Ara Pacis

14-9 BCE (1stc BCE)

Rome

Front 41

Back 41

Aqueduct at Nime

1st century BCE

Rome

Front 42

Back 42

Augustus of Primaporta

1st century CE

Rome

Front 43

Back 43

Gemma Augustae

1st century CE

Rome

Front 44

Back 44

Villa of the Mysteries, Pompei

before 79 CE (1stc CE)

Rome

Front 45

Back 45

Arch of Titus

c. 81 CE (1stc CE)

Rome

Front 46

Back 46

Pantheon

c. 125 CE (2ndc CE)

Rome

Front 47

Back 47

Arch of Constantine

c. 320 CE (4thc CE)

Rome

Front 48

Back 48

Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus

359 (4thc) CE

Early Christian

Roman classical with Christian ideals

Christian Burial

Heaven and earth Christ (w/ Roman god)

Transitioned to Christianity

Front 49

Back 49

Catacomb of Saints Peter and Marcellinus

late 3rd-early 4th c.

Early Christian

Properly preserving Christian soul

Orant prayer (hands up)

Roman representation of Christ (young apollo)

Old testament stories (background new)

Divine center and light

Front 50

Back 50

Basilica of Saint Peter

Rome

4th C.

Early Christian

Adapted from Roman Gov building

Baptism

naive, side isles, courtyard

Front 51

Back 51

Santa Sabina

Rome

5th C.

Early Christian

Towards end of Roman Empire

simple exterior

decorated interior

base idea for future churches

Front 52

Back 52

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

Ravenna, Italy

5th C.

Early Christian

Roman "cross"

very tiny mosaics inside

Front 53

Back 53

Santa Costanza

5th C.

Early Christian

Round, unadorned, different

above ground burial

dome surrounded by columns

not for regular prayer

Front 54

Back 54

San Vitale

547 CE

Ravenna and mosaics

Byzantine

Octogon shaped

off-centered narthex

ambulatory

Front 55

Back 55

Hagia Sophia

C. 540

Constantinople

Byzantine

Church of Holy Wisdom

Minuetes added later

Complex, no clear entrance

Front 56

Back 56

Virgin of Vladimir

12thc

Vladimir

Byzantine

Russian

cheek to cheek

human, tender affection

Front 57

Back 57

Theotokos Icon

6th C.

Monastery of Saint Catherine, Egypt

Byzantine

Virgin becomes chair for christ

Front 58

Back 58

Virgin Enthroned

Hagia Sophia

Mosaic

9th C.

Byzantine

Seat for Christ

wet drapery mosaic

looking right at the viewer

Front 59

Back 59

Book of Kells

8th C.

Early Medieval

Chi Roh (christs name in greek first letters)

manuscript

took a page a month

Front 60

Back 60

Lindisfarne Gospels

8th C.

Early Medieval

Carpet page

Codex

celtic cross/design

velum/parchment

Front 61

Back 61

Palatine Chapel

C. 800 (9th C.)

Carolingian

Antiquity of Ancient Rome

Holy Roman Emperor of North (germany/france)

Private chapel for Charlemagne

Front 62

Back 62

Coronation Gospels of Charlemagne

early 9th C.

colors on parchment

Carolingian

tell story of christ

calm, focused process or writing

inspiration virtuous

Front 63

Back 63

Ebbo Gospels

early 9th C.

colors on parchment

Carolingian

Symbol of Mark: lion

very expressive

spazzing clothes

enlightenment

Front 64

Back 64

Charlemagne (Charles the Bald) on HOrseback

bronze

early 9th C.

Carolingian

Control of beast, strong

orb in hand (world)

not roman standard

Front 65

Back 65

Saint Michael's at Hildesheim

c. 1015

Hildesheim, Germany

Ottonian

two trancepts and doors on the side

flat wooden roof

two apses too

Front 66

Back 66

Bernward's Doors

Hildesheim

c. 1015

bronze

Ottonian

left is old testament

right is new testament

Bishop Bernward - visits rome

body is the enemy of the spirit

Front 67

Back 67

Bernward's Column

Hildesheim

c. 1015

bronze

Ottonian

Stories from Ministry of Christ

what was left off of the doors

Dance of Solome

Front 68

Back 68

Saint Martin of Canigou

C. 1000 BCE

Romanesque

Large mountain range

monestary

graceful and thoughtfully built

Front 69

Back 69

Senanque abbey

C. 1000

Romanesque

roman arch windows

load-bearing walls

cloister

internal courtyard and ambulatory

Front 70

Back 70

Saint Sernin

Toulouse

12th c.

Romanesque

Altar created later

barrel vault/tunnel vault

altar at transac intersects apse and radiating chapels

Front 71

Early Christian Art

Back 71

Overlaps late classical Roman

313 Edict of Milan (christianity legal)

325 First Ecumenical Council at Nicaea

Constantine moves capital to Constantinople (330CE)

Symbolism and narrative (don't be pagan)

Front 72

Back 72

Chronicles of John of Worcester, Dreams of King Henry I

12th C.

Manuscript

Romanesque

Taxes are too high - all the social classes

narrator illustration

earliest known chronicle of contemporary events in england

Front 73

Back 73

Reliquary of Sainte Foy

Conque

9th-10th century

Romanesque

Holds skull of little girl

wanted to be christian - becomes matyr

Front 74

Byzantine Art

Back 74

325 - 1453

Orthodox Church

Nicene creed to ottoman turks

Rome falls 476

Iconoclasm