AHST Final Exam

Pizan in her study, for The Queen’s Manuscript, c. 1410–1415

Anguissola, The Chess Game, 1555

Flemish Artist, The King’s Fountain, c. 1570-80

Rijn, Two African Men, 1660

Vermeer, The Art of Painting, 1665-70

Steen, Fantasy Interior, 1659- 1660

West, Shah 'Alam, Mughal Emperor, Conveying the Diwani to Lord Clive, August 1765, painted 1820

Martin, Portrait of Dido Elizabeth Belle Lindsay and Lady Elizabeth Murray, 1780

Tambat, View of Parbati, 1800

Tambat, Two Jeyties, c. 1790

Praxiteles, Knidus Aphrodite, 4th century BCE

Schneemann, Interior Scroll, 1980

Saville, Plan, 1990

Wiley, Young Tarentine I, 2020

Gérôme, The Snake Charmer, c. 1880

Ingres, Odalisque with Slave, 1840

Bey, A Young Emir Studying, 1880

Hardouin-Mansart, Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles, 1680-1685

Bernaerts, Study of an Ostrich, c. 1640-1680

Oudry, Dogs Playing with Birds in a Park, 1750

Worm, Wunderkammer, 1650

Hooke, The Flea, 1670

Wright of Derby, A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery, 1770

Peale, The Artist in His Museum, 1820

Peale, Yarrow Mamout, 1820

Ruysch, Flower Still Life, c. 1710

Merian, Metamorphosis of the Emperor Moth, 1700

Cole, Course of Empire: Destruction, 1830

Stubbs, Whistlejacket, c. 1760

Bonheur, The Horse Fair, 1850

Paxton, Crystal Palace, London, 1850

Gropius, Bauhaus School, Dessau, 1930

Morisot, Woman with a Winter Muff, 1880

Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940

Oppenheim, Object (Lunch in Fur), 1940

Kahlo, The Broken Column, 1940

Transhumanism

Movement started in 1945 advocating for the use of science and technology to enhance human physical and mental capabilities, with the goal to transcend human limitations.

Artwork:
Tsvetaeva, “Indigo”, 2022 The artwork portrays a human that has for a longer lifespan for earth and beyond, has enhanced feelings, and is connected to the universal mind.

Posthumanism

Decenters humans from humans to nonhumans, robots or cyborgs, extends the body beyond its biological and natural form.

Non Human life

all organic life forms other than human life forms

Artwork: Stubbs, Whistlejacket, 1760

Dehumanization

To deprive individuals and groups of people of positive human qualities such as individuality

Humanism

The pursuit of human or earthly interests; Literary learning or culture; devotion to or expertise in the humanities, esp. classical scholarship

Modernism

20th century - ongoing; creative responses in art and architecture to modernity and modernization; industrialization.

Modernity

16th - 8th century; The doctrine of discovery, exploration, and scientific revolution.