Art History Exam (Lectures 1-6)

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Definition of Mastaba?

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Definition of Step-pyramid or pyramid?

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Definition of Hieratic Scale?

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Definition of Papyrus?

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Definition of Naturalism (naturalistic art)?

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Definition of Relief sculpture?

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Definition of sculpture ‘in the round’?

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Definition of Contrapposto?

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Definition of Black-figure pottery?

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Definition of Red-figure pottery?

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Definition of Foreshortening?

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Definition of Concrete?

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Definition of Barrel vault? 

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Definition of Groin vault?

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Definition of Fresco?

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Definition of Veristic ?

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Definition of Basilica?

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Definition of Apse?

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Definition of Pendentive? 

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Definition of Icon?

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Definition of Iconoclasm?

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Definition of Illuminated manuscript?

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Definition of Mosque?

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Definition of Minaret?

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Definition of Mihrab?

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Definition of Qu’ran? 

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Definition of Süleyman “the Magnificent”? 

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Definition of Iznik Tiles?

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Definition of Reliquary?

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Definition of Pilgrimage?

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Definition of Romanesque?

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Definition of Gothic?

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Definition of Ribbed vaults?

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Definition of Flying buttress? 

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Artist: N/A 

Title: Palette of Narmer

Medium: Slate/ Stone

Date: ca. 2950 BCE (early dynastic period) 

Culture:  Hierakonopolis, Egypt 

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Artist: N/A

Title: Step Pyramid of Djoser

Medium: Limestone

Date: ca. 2650 BCE (Old kingdom)

Culture: Saqqara, Egypt

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Artist: N/A

Title: Pyramid of Khufu (Great Pyramid)

Medium: Limestone

Date: ca. 2550 BCE (Old kingdom)

Culture: Giza, Egypt

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Artist: N/A

Title: Kafre Enthroned

Medium: Anorthosite gneiss (a hard, volcanic stone)

Date: ca. 2550 BCE (Old kingdom)

Culture: Giza, Egypt

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Artist: N/A

Title: Menkaure and Queen

Medium: Greywacke (another hard, volcanic stone)

Date: ca. 2475 BCE (Old kingdom)

Culture: Giza, Egypt

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Artist: N/A

Title: Last Judgment of Hunefer, Book of the Dead

Medium: Papyrus Scroll

Date: ca. 1275 BCE (New Kingdom) 

Culture: N/A (Egypt?)

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Artist: N/A

Title: The “New York Kouros

Medium: Limestone statue

Date: ca. 600 BCE (Archaic Period)

Culture: Athens, Greece

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Artist: N/A

Title: “Kritios Boy”

Medium: Marble kouros statue

Date: ca. 480 BCE (Early Classical Period)

Culture: Athens

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Artist: Polykleitos

Title: Doryphoros (Spear-Bearer)

Medium: Roman marble copy of a High Classical Period bronze statue

Date: ca. 450-440 BCE

Culture: Roman

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Artist: Praxiteles 

Title: Aphrodite of Knidos

Medium: Marble

Date: c.350 BCE (Late Classical Period) 

Culture: Roman, Knidos 

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Artist: N/A

Title: Nike of Samothrace

Medium: Marble sculpture of the goddess of Victory 

Date: c. 190 BCE (Hellenistic Period) 

Culture: Greece

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Artist: Exekias

Title: Achilles and Ajax playing dice

Medium: Athenian black-figure amphora

Date: ca. 540 BCE (Archaic Period)

Culture: Athens

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Artist: Euthymides

Title: Three Revelers

Medium: Athenian red-figure amphora

Date: ca. 510 BCE (Archaic Period) 

Culture: Athens 

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Artist: Iktinos and Kallikrates, Head: Phidias

Title: The Parthenon (temple of Athena Parthenos) 

Medium: Marble

Date: 447-438 BCE (High Classical Period) 

Culture: Athens 

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Artist: N/A

Title: The temple of Portunus

Medium: Travertine, tufa, and concrete

Date: ca. 100 BCE

Culture: Rome

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Artist: N/A 

Title: The Pantheon

Medium: Concrete, brick, and marble 

Date: 118-125 CE

Culture: Rome

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Artist: N/A

Title: The “Tivoli General” - Portrait of a Roman nobleman from Tivoli (outside of Rome)

Medium: Marble

Date: ca. 75-50 BC 

Culture: Rome 

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Artist: N/A

Title: Portrait of Augustus as a general (the “Primaporta Augustus”), from Primaporta

Medium: Marble 

Date: ca. 10 CE

Culture: Italy (near Rome)

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Artist: N/A

Title: Panel showing Tellus (Earth-goddess) surrounded by symbols of peace and plenty,

Medium: Marble relief-sculpture 

Date: ca. 13-9 BCE 

Culture: From the east side of the Ara Pacis; Rome

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Artist: N/A

Title: Second Style wall-painting from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor, Boscoreale, Italy

Medium: Fresco

Date: ca. 50-40 BCE

Culture: Italy, Rome

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Artist: N/A

Title: The “Ixion Room” at the House of the Vettii at Pompeii

Medium: Fresco; fourth style wall painting

Date: c. 70-79 CE

Culture: Italy, Rome

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Artist: N/A

Title: Decursio relief

Medium: Marble; Relief-sculpture from the pedestal of the Column of Antoninus Pius 

Date: ca. 161 CE 

Culture: Rome

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Artist: N/A

Title: Portraits of the four Tetrarchs, from Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) 

Medium: Porphyry

Date: ca. 305 CE

Culture: Rome

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Artist: N/A

Title: St. Peter’s Basilica- sponsored by the emperor Constantine I (‘the Great’)

Medium: Stone and timber

Date: ca. 320-340 CE

Culture: Rome

<p>Artist: N/A</p><p>Title: St. Peter’s Basilica- sponsored by the emperor Constantine I (‘the Great’)</p><p>Medium: Stone and timber</p><p>Date: ca. 320-340 CE</p><p>Culture:&nbsp;Rome</p>
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Artist: N/A

Title: Apse mosaic of Justinian and Archbishop Maximian

Medium: Mosaic

Date: ca. 547

Culture: Byzantine

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Artist: Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus

Title: Hagia Sophia

Medium: Stone, marble and brick

Date: ca. 532-537

Culture: Byznatine

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Artist: N/A 

Title: Icon of Virgin and Child between Saints Theodore and George 

Medium: Encaustic on Wood

Date: ca. 600

Culture: Byzantine

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Artist: N/A 

Title: Rebecca and Eleazer at the well, from Vienna Genesis

Medium: Ink and tempera on purple vellum

Date: c. 500 CE

Culture: Byzantine

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Artist: N/A (bishop of Lindisfarne)

Title: Cross-inscribed carpet page, from the Lindisfarne Gospels

Medium: Ink and tempera on vellum

Date: ca. 700 AD

Culture: N/A

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Artist: N/A 

Title: Purse cover, from the Sutton Hoo Ship burial in Suffolk, England

Medium: Gold, glass and cloisonné garnets 

Date: ca. 625

Culture: Anglo Saxon art

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Artist: N/A 

Title: Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne 

Medium: Stone, marble, bronze, gold, porphyry

Date: ca. 800 AD

Culture: Rome or Byzantine

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Artist: Caliph Abd al-Malik 

Title: The Dome of the Rock

Medium: Built mostly of stone, interior decorated in mosaic 

Date: 687-692

Culture: Byzantine or Islamic?

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Artist: Dome over the maqsura built by Al-Hakam II

Title: Great Mosque

Medium: Built of stone and brick, with mosaic decoration in some areas 

Date: Begun ca. 786; Dome over the maqsura built by 962-96

Culture: Islamic or Byzantine?

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Artist: Master illuminator: Abu Bakr (aka Sandal) 

Title: Carpet pages from Sultan Baybars’ Qur’an

Medium: Ink, paint, and gold on vellum

Date: 1304

Culture: Mamluk illumination style

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Artist: N/A 

Title: The Pyxis of al-Mughira

Medium: Ivory

Date: 968

Culture: Islamic art

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Artist: N/A 

Title: Spherical Hanging Ornament 

Medium: Ceramic (fritware), Iznik

Date: 1575-1585

Culture: Ottoman art

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Artist: Mimar Sinan

Title: Rüstem Pasha Mosque

Medium: Iznik tiles in Rüstem Pasha Mosque

Date: 1561-63

Culture: Ottoman mosque

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Artist: N/A

Title: The abbey church of Sainte Foy (Saint Faith) at Conques

Medium: Stone

Date: c. 1051-1120

Culture: French Romanesque art

<p>Artist: N/A</p><p>Title: The abbey church of Sainte Foy (Saint Faith) at Conques</p><p>Medium: Stone</p><p>Date: c. 1051-1120</p><p>Culture: French Romanesque art</p>
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Artist: N/A

Title: Reliquary statue of Sainte-Foy (Saint Faith), from the abbey church at Conques

Medium: Gold, silver gilt, jewels, and cameos over a wooden core 

Date: 10th century

Culture: Romanesque?

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Artist: N/A

Title: Gold reliquary pendant showing Queen Margaret of Sicily blessed by Bishop Reginald of Bath 

Medium: Gold

Date: c. 1174-77

Culture: Romanesque

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Artist: Nicholas of Verdun

Title: Three Kings’ Shrine reliquary, Cologne Cathedral 

Medium: Gold, enamel, semiprecious stones 

Date: c. 1225

Culture: Romanesque

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Artist: Abbot Suger

Title: Abbey church of Saint-Denis 

Medium: Stone, stained glass

Date: 1140-45

Culture: Gothic architecture

<p>Artist: Abbot Suger</p><p>Title: Abbey church of Saint-Denis&nbsp;</p><p>Medium: Stone, stained glass</p><p>Date: 1140-45</p><p>Culture: Gothic architecture </p>
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Artist: N/A

Title: Cathedral of Notre Dame (“Our Lady”)

Medium: Lutetian limestone and wood

Date: Begun in 1163

Culture: Gothic architecture

<p>Artist: N/A</p><p>Title: Cathedral of Notre Dame (“Our Lady”)</p><p>Medium: Lutetian limestone and wood </p><p>Date: Begun in 1163</p><p>Culture: Gothic architecture </p>
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Artist: N/A

Title: Jamb-figure of St. Theodore from the south portal of Chartres Cathedral

Medium: Limestone

Date: c. 1230

Culture: Gothic

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Artist: N/A

Title: Stained glass window from Sainte-Chapelle, showing the coronation of a king

Medium: Stained glass window

Date: c. 1243-1248

Culture: Gothic