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Tiryns

  • Cyclopean masonry

  • Early Greece

  • 1400-1200 BCE

  • Stone masonry


<ul><li><p>Cyclopean masonry </p></li><li><p>Early Greece </p></li><li><p>1400-1200 BCE </p></li><li><p>Stone masonry </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Parthenon

  • Marble

  • Doric order, some Ionic order


<ul><li><p>Marble </p></li><li><p>Doric order, some Ionic order </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser

  • Limestone

  • Dynasty 3 Old Kingdom, 2449 - 2134 BCE

  • Saqqara, Egypt


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The Great Pyramid of Giza

  • Giza Egypt

  • Dynasty 4

  • Limestone


<ul><li><p>Giza Egypt</p></li><li><p>Dynasty 4 </p></li><li><p>Limestone </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Ka

  • The Egyptian soul, part of someone that can go between the living world and the afterlife

  • Ka statue was a place for Ka to reside

  • Placed in serdabs


<ul><li><p>The Egyptian soul, part of someone that can go between the living world and the afterlife </p></li><li><p>Ka statue was a place for Ka to reside </p></li><li><p>Placed in serdabs </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Khafre enthroned

  • Giza, Egypt

  • Dynasty 4

  • diorite

  • Egyptian museum cairo


<ul><li><p>Giza, Egypt </p></li><li><p>Dynasty 4 </p></li><li><p>diorite </p></li><li><p>Egyptian museum cairo </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Palette in the Form of a Mud Turtle

  • Carved greywacke

  • Predynastic Naqada II

  • The Metrapolitan Museum of Art


<ul><li><p>Carved greywacke</p></li><li><p>Predynastic Naqada II</p></li><li><p>The Metrapolitan Museum of Art </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Greek Vase Painting

  • signage of names begins, usually the painters

  • training of apprentices

  • potters wheel


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Krater

  • Large vessels for mixture of water and wine

  • eventually placed outside as a grave marker

  • funerary depictions on them


<ul><li><p>Large vessels for mixture of water and wine </p></li><li><p>eventually placed outside as a grave marker </p></li><li><p>funerary depictions on them </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Meandering Pattern

  • common greek pattern

  • line that seems to be going in a certain direction, but really doesnt go anywhere


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Kourus Statues

  • Also used as grave markers

  • Life size

  • Triangular head and torso


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New York Kourus

  • marble

  • 600 BCE

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art


<ul><li><p>marble </p></li><li><p>600 BCE</p></li><li><p>The Metropolitan Museum of Art </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Disemboweled Bison with Bird-Headed Human Figure

  • pigment on rock

  • Cave at Lascaux, France

  • 16,000 - 14,000 BCE


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Animals and Animal Mythology in the Old Stone Age Possible Inspirations

  • Hunting scenes and rituals

  • Chronology of natural world and ancestor recognition

  • animal mythology and worship

  • Magical connotations and sustenance


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Palace of Minos with Dolphin Fresco

  • Limestone

  • Pebble masonry

  • Wood

  • Schist

  • Knossos, Greece

  • 1700 - 1350 BCE


<ul><li><p>Limestone </p></li><li><p>Pebble masonry </p></li><li><p>Wood </p></li><li><p>Schist </p></li><li><p>Knossos, Greece </p></li><li><p>1700 - 1350 BCE</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Bull Leaping Scene

  • Palace of Minos/Knossos Palace

  • fresco (water based pigments applied onto wet lime plaster)

  • Archaeological Museum Herakleion

  • 1450 BCE


<ul><li><p>Palace of Minos/Knossos Palace </p></li><li><p>fresco (water based pigments applied onto wet lime plaster)</p></li><li><p>Archaeological Museum Herakleion </p></li><li><p>1450 BCE</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Funerary Mask from Grave Circle A

  • hammered gold

  • 1600 - 1500 BCE

  • National Archaeological Museum, Athens


<ul><li><p>hammered gold</p></li><li><p>1600 - 1500 BCE</p></li><li><p>National Archaeological Museum, Athens </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Contrapposto Pose

  • hips slightly relaxed

  • head turned to the side

  • human form more natural

  • counterbalance

  • distinguishes Archaic Greek to Classical Greek art.


<ul><li><p>hips slightly relaxed</p></li><li><p>head turned to the side</p></li><li><p>human form more natural</p></li><li><p>counterbalance </p></li><li><p>distinguishes Archaic Greek to Classical Greek art. </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Panathenaic Festival Procession Frieze Depicting Elders and Maidens

  • Parthenon

  • 447 - 438 BCE

  • Marble

  • Musee du Louvre, Paris


<ul><li><p>Parthenon </p></li><li><p>447 - 438 BCE </p></li><li><p>Marble </p></li><li><p>Musee du Louvre, Paris </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Parthenon Summary

  • temple focused on Athenian citizens

  • self governance and independence

  • Depicted on frieze: musicians, Athenian cavalry, elders and leaders


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House Altar Depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and 3 daughters

  • limestone

  • Dynasty 18

  • Egyptian Museum

  • Berlin


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Amarna Period

  • more home shrines and private worship

  • naturalistic, possibly an exaggeration

  • belly rolls, long fingers, long faces,


<ul><li><p>more home shrines and private worship </p></li><li><p>naturalistic, possibly an exaggeration </p></li><li><p>belly rolls, long fingers, long faces, </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Uncovering of Prince Tut

  • Howard Carter, pushed for delicacy and care with handling

  • Pulled over 200 lbs solid gold tomb out in whole instead of taking it apart


<ul><li><p>Howard Carter, pushed for delicacy and care with handling </p></li><li><p>Pulled over 200 lbs solid gold tomb out in whole instead of taking it apart </p></li></ul><p></p>
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Victory Stele of Naram-Sin over the Lullabi Tribe

  • Limestone

  • 2250 BCE

  • Akkadian Period

  • Lourve Museum