Art history survey 1 exam - fall 2025

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Arthur Erickson, Museum of Anthropology at UBC, 1976, modern architecture/post and lintel

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Frank Gehry, Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, 2003, contemporary architecture

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Richard Rogers, Su Rogers, Renato Piano, Gianfranco Franchini Pompidou Center, 1971-1974

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Foster + partners (Arup and Associates), 30 St. Mary Axe (Swiss Re; Gherkin), 2004, Zoomorphic design

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Frank Gehry, Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, 1997, Post-Modern architecture

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Janine Antoni, Gnaw, 1992, process art (detail: 600lb chocolate cube)

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Bernini, Apollo and Daphne, 1622-1624, marble,

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Eduardo Manet, Olympia, 1863, realism

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Douglas Cardinal, Museum of civilization, 1989, architecture

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Mac Guffin, The Maltese Falcon, 1941, the statuette

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Michelangelo, Last Judgment, 1541, Italian renaissance

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Gavin Turk, The Cave, 1991, installation

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Jane Ash Poitras, School Blackboard, 2000, indigenous

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Jan Van Eyck, Man In a Red Turban, 1433, Northern Renaissance

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Unknown, Woman From Willendorf, Austria, c. 24,000 BCE, upper paleolithic

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Brain Jungen, Shapeshifter, 2000, Contemporary

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Unknown, Newgrange, Country Meath, Ireland, 3200 BCE, Neolithic and early bronze age

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Unknown, Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire England, 2750 - 1500 BCE, Neolithic and early bronze age

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Hon’ami Koetsu, Teabowl, called Mount Fuji, early 17th century, Raku ware

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Audrey Flack, Marilyn Vanitas, 1977, photorealism and superrealism

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Andy Warhol, Marilyn Diptych, 1962 pop art, Screen print

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Marc Quinn, Self, 1991 - ongoing, YBA

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Unknown, Votive Figures, 2900 - 2600 BCE, early dynastic period

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Michelangelo, Pieta, 1498 - 99, Renaissance

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Sam Taylor Wood, Pieta, 2001, video art

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Unknown, Standard of Ur, 2700 BCE, Sumerian and early dynastic 3

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Unknown, Human-headed winged Lion, (Lamassu), 883 - 859 BCE,

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Carlo Maderno, facade, Saint Peter’s Basilica and Piazza, Vatican, Rome, 1607 - 1626, architecture

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Unknown, Head of a Man, (known as Akkadian Ruler), 2300 - 2200 BCE, Akkadian art

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Unknown, Stele of Naram-sin, 2200-2184 BCE, Akkadian

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Damien Hirst, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, 1991, contemporary

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Unknown, Assurbanipal and His Queen in the Garden, 647 BCE, Neo-assyrian

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Unknown, Ishtar Gate and Throne room Wall, 575 BCE, Neo-Babylonian

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Gavin Turk, Pop, 1993, conceptual and appropriation

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Cornelia Parker, The Distance (A kiss with strings attached) 2003 (one mile of string), conceptual

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Unknown, Temple of Ramses 2, 1257 BC, New kingdom

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Unknown, Palette Narmer, 3200 - 3279 BCE, early dynastic and late predynastic

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Unknown, Psychostasis of Hu-Nefer, Thebes, 1285 BC, 19th dynasty

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Unknown, Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir El-Bahri, 1500 BC, ancient Egyptian

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Group of anonymous artists, The Guerrilla Girls, 1989, postmodern activism and confrontational street art

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Relational aesthetics

An art movement that emphasizes social interactions and relationships over the production of physical objects.

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Memento Mori

A symbolic reminder of mortality and the fleeting nature of life that appears in various forms of art.

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Hierarchical Scaling

An artistic technique where the size of a figure or object is used to show its importance. Larger figures indicate power, status, divinity.

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Votive Statue

A statue or figurine offered to a deity in a sacred place as a sign of devotion, gratitude, or a plea for help.

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Canon of proportions

A set of mathematical ratios designed to create ideal proportions for the human figure.

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Iconoclasm

A historical action to break or destroy images for religious or political reasons.

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Anthropomorphism

Attribution of human traits to non-human entities.

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Zoomorphism

Attributing animal form or characteristics anything other than an animal.

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