Art 110

Slide List Exam #1: Chapters 1-3

For the exam you will identify each slide by period/artist/culture, title, location for architecture, and medium (limestone, wood, tempera, fresco, etc).

 

Chapter 1: The Birth of Art

 

1.     Paleolithic, Hall of the bulls (left wall), Lascaux, Dordogne, France, 15,000-13,000 b.c. red and yellow ochre and charcoal, fig. 1-1.

 

2.     Paleolithic, Animal facing left, Apollo 11 cave, Namibia, 23,000 b.c., charcoal on stone, fig. 1-3.

 

3.     Paleolithic, Nude woman (Venus of Willendorf), 28,000-25,000 b.c. limestone, fig. 1-5.

 

4.     Paleolithic, Bison, Altamira cave, Santander, Spain, 12,000-11,000 b.c., red and yellow ochre, charcoal, fig. 1-7.

 

5.     Paleolithic, Rhinoceros, wounded man, and disemboweled bison, Lascaux, Dordogne, France, 15,000-13,000, b.c., fig. 1-12.

 

6.     Paleolithic, Human Skull with restored features, Jericho, 7200-6700 b.c.e., skull, plaster, painted, seashells, fig. 1-14.

 

7.     Neolithic, Deer hunt, Catal Huyuk, Turkey, 5750 b.c., painted wall, fig. 1-16.

 

8.     Neolithic, Hagar Qim, Malta, 3200-2500, b.c.e., fig. 1-19. (know location)

 

9.     Neolithic or Megalithic, Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, 2550-1600 b.c. bluestones and sarsen stones, fig. 1-20. (know location)

 

Chapter 2: Art of the Ancient Near East

 

10.  Sumerian, Female Head Inanna, Uruk, Iraq, 3200-3000 b.c., marble, fig. 2-4.

 

11.  Sumerian, Statuettes of worshipers, Eshnunna (modern Tel Asmar) Iraq, 2700 b.c., Gypsum, shell, limestone, fig. 2-6.

 

12.  Sumerian, Standard of Ur (war and peace side), Royal Cemetery Ur, Iraq, 2600 b.c., wood, shell, lapis lazuli, limestone, fig. 2-8 and 9)

 

13.  Akkadian, Victory stele of Naram-Sin, Susa, Iran, 2254-2218 b.c., sandstone, fig. 2-13.

 

14.  Neo-Sumerian, Ziggurat, Ur, Iraq, 2100 b.c., fig. 2-15. (know location)

 

15.  Babylonian, Stele with law code of Hammurabi, Susa, Iran, 1780 b.c., basalt/diorite, fig. 2-17.

 

16.  Hittite, Lion Gate, Turkey, 1400 b.c., stone, fig. 2-18. (know location)

 

17.  Assyrian, Lamassu (winged, human-headed bull), citadel of Sargon II, Iraq, 720-705 b.c., limestone, fig. 2-21.

 

18.  Assyrian, Ashurbanipal hunting lions, Nineveh, Iraq, 645-640 b.c., gypsum, fig. 2-23.

 

19.  Neo-Babylonian, Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Iraq, 575 b.c., glazed brick, fig. 2-24.

 

20.  Persian, Apadana (audience hall), Persepolis, Iran, 521-465 b.c., , fig. 2-25. (know location)

 

21.  Persian, Palace of Shapur I, Ctesiphon, Iraq, 250 c.e., fig. 2-28 (know location)

 

Chapter 3: Art of Ancient Egypt (note: all images should be identified as EGYPTIAN with the exception of the Amarna period then note Amarna and Kush Kingdom. ArtistŐs names are in bold)

 

22.  Palette of King Narmer, 3000-2920 b.c., slate, fig. 3-2.

 

23.  Imhotep, Stepped pyramid and mortuary precinct of Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt, 2630-2611 b.c., fig. 3-4. (know location)

 

24.  Great Pyramids, Gizeh, (Menkaure, Khafre, Khufu), 2490-2528 b.c., limestone, fig. 3-7. (know location)

 

25.  Great Sphinx, Gizeh, 2520-2494 b.c., sandstone, fig. 3-10. (know location)

 

26.  Menkaure and Khamerenebty, Gizeh, 2490-2472 b.c., greywacke, (diorite), fig. 3-12.

 

27.  Seated scribe (Kay?), 2450-2350 b.c., limestone, fig. 3-13.

 

28.  Ti watching a Hippopotamus hunt, 2450-2350, painted limestone, fig. 3-14.

 

29.  Senmut, mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri, 1473-1458 b.c., fig. 3-19.

 

30.  Temple of Ramses II, Abu Simbel, 1290-1224 b.c., fig. 3-22 (see fig. 3-23). (know location)

 

31.  Temple of Amen-Re, Karnak, Egypt, 15th century b.c.e., fig. 3-24. (know location)

 

32.  Fowling scene, tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, 1400-1350 b.c., fresco, fig. 3-28.

 

33.  Akhenaton, temple of Amen-Re, Karnak, 1353-1335 b.c., sandstone, Amarna, fig. 3-30.

 

34.  Thutmose, Nefertiti, Tell el-Amarna, 1353-1335 b.c., limestone, fig. 3-31.

 

35.  Innermost coffin of Tutankhamen, 1323 bc, gold, enamel, semiprecious stones, fig. 3-34.

 

36.  Death mask of Tutankhamen, 1323 b.c., gold, semiprecious stones, fig. 3-35.

 

37.  Last judgement of Hu-Nefer, tomb at Thebes, 1290-1280 b.c., papyrus, fig. 3-37.

 

38.  Taharqo as a Sphinx,  Kush/Nubian, 680 bce, granite, fig. 3-39.

 

39.  Temple of Horus, Edfu, 237-47 b.c., fig. 3-40.