Exam #1: Art History Review - Prehistory through Bronze Age Aegean

Vocabulary flashcards identifying the period and style of key historical artworks for Exam #1.

Woman of Willendorf

Period: Prehistory, Style: Paleolithic

Hall of Bulls, Lascaux Cave, France

Period: Prehistory, Style: Paleolithic

Stonehenge

Period: Prehistory, Style: Neolithic

Votive Statues (Figures from Tell Asmar)

Period: Mesopotamian, Style: Sumerian

Ziggurat at UR

Period: Mesopotamian, Style: Sumerian

Sound box of the bull-headed harp (Great Lyre with Bulls Head)

Period: Mesopotamian, Style: Sumerian

Victory Stele of Naram-Sin

Period: Mesopotamian, Style: Akkadian

Stele of Hammurabi

Period: Mesopotamian, Style: Babylonian

Lamassu

Period: Mesopotamian, Style: Assyrian

Ishtar Gate

Period: Mesopotamian, Style: Neo-Babylonian

Dancing Girl from Mohenjo-Daro

Period: Indus Valley, Style: Indus Civilization

Priest-King from Mohenjo-Daro

Period: Indus Valley, Style: Indus Civilization

Palette of King Narmer

Period: Egyptian, Style: Early Dynastic

Great Pyramids at Giza

Period: Egyptian, Style: Old Kingdom

Khafre

Period: Egyptian, Style: Old Kingdom

Funerary (Mortuary) temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Period: Egyptian, Style: New Kingdom

Akhenaten

Period: Egyptian, Style: Amarna (New Kingdom)

Bust of Nefertiti

Period: Egyptian, Style: Amarna (New Kingdom)

Death Mask of Tutankhamen (King Tut)

Period: Egyptian, Style: Post-Amarna

Great Wall of China

Period: China, Style: Qin Dynasty

Terracotta Army, Mausoleum for Qin Shin Huang

Period: China, Style: Qin Dynasty

Stone Head

Period: Mesoamerica, Style: The Olmec

Cycladic Figures

Period: Aegean, Style: Cycladic Art

Palace at Knossos

Period: Aegean, Style: Minoan

Toreador Fresco or Bull-Leaping Fresco

Period: Aegean, Style: Minoan

Snake Goddess

Period: Aegean, Style: Minoan

Lion Gate, Mycenae

Period: Aegean, Style: Mycenaean

Treasury of Atreus (or Tomb of Agamemnon)

Period: Aegean, Style: Mycenaean