AP art history, final exam notes

Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings

Montezuma County, Colorado. Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi). 450-1300 C.E. Sandstone

Transformation Mask

Kwakwaka’wakw, Northwest coast of Canada. Late 19th century C.E. Wood, paint, and string

Black-on-black cermaic vessel

Maria Matinez and Julian Martinez, Tewa, Puebloan, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. c. mid-20th century C.E. Blackware ceramic

Templo Mayor

Tenochtitlan (modern Mexico City) Mexica )Aztec). 1375-1520 Stone (temple); volcanic stone (the Coyolxauhqui Stone); jadeite (Olmec-style mask); basalt (calendar stone).

Chavin de Hauntar

Northern highlands, Peru. Chavin. 900-200 B.C.E. stone (architectural complex); granite (Lanzon and sculpture); hammered gold jewelry (jewelry).

Yaxchilan

Mayan, Chapas, Mexico, 725 C.E. Limestone

Mosque of Djenne

Mali, built 1200 C.E., rebuilt 1906-1907, Adobe

Veranda Post

made by Olowe of Ise, built between 1910 and 1914 C.E., made of wood and pigment.

Wall Plaque

Edo people from Benin (Nigeria), 16th century C.E., brass

Bundu Mask

Sande Society, Mendes people (West Africa/Sierra Leone/Liberia) 19th and 20th century, made of wood, cloth, and fiber.

mblo

Baule people (Ivory Coast), early 1900s, made of wood and pigment

Great Zimbabwe

In southwestern Zimbabwe, Shone people, made of granite blocks, 1000-1400 C.E., coursed granite blocks

Basin

Muhammad IBN al-Zain. c. 1320-1340 C.E. brass w/ gold and silver

Ardabil Carpet

Maqsud of Kashan. 1539-1540 C.E. made of silk and wool

Bahram Gur fights the Karg

 Islamic epic, Persion (Iranian) 1330-1340, Ink and watercolor on paper

Jowo Ripoche

Buddah in Tibet, Yarlung Dynasty. brought to Tibet in 641 C.E. made of semiprecious stones, pearls, gold, and paint

Court of Gayumars

1533-1525 C.E. made of ink, watercolor and gold on paper, made for Sultan Muhammad

Great Mosque

Islamic architecture, Iran, built by the Safavid Caliphate in 700 C.E. made of stone, brick, wood, plaster, and glazed ceramics. restorations in 14th, 18th and 20th centuries

Treasury at Petra

In Jordan, with architectural influence from Nabataean Ptolemaic and Rome. built between 400 B.C.E and 100 C.E., out of rock

Taj Mahal

India, Islamic architecture under the Mongols (Shah Janha), made with masonry, marble and precious stones, built between 1632 and 1653 C.E.

Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh

1620 C.E. watercolor, gold, and ink on paper, in Bichtir

Longman Caves

Luoyang, China. Tang Dynasty, 493-1127 C.E., limestone

Gold and Jade Crown

Korea, Silla Kingdom (three Kingdoms period), fifth and sixth century, C,E, metalwork

Great Wave

(36 views of Mount Fiji): 1930-1833 C.E., polychrome woodblock print, ink and color on paper. Katsushika Hokusai

Great Supta

Madhya Pradesh, India, Buddist sculpture, late Sunga dynasty, 300 B.C.E. 100 C.E. stone masonry and sandstone

Borobudur Temple

Java, Indonesia, Sailendra Dynasty, 550-842 C.E. volcanic stone

Ryoan-ji

Japan. Muromachi Period. 1480 C.E., rock garden, current design of the garden in from the 18th century

Forbidden City

Beijing, China, Ming Dynasty, building began in 15th century C.E.. stone, masonry, marble, brick, wood, and ceramic tile.

Angkor Wat

Cambodia, Hindu Angkor Dynasty, 800-1400 C.E. stone masonry, standstone

Angkor Thom

Cambodia, Hindu Angkor Dynasty, 800-1400 C.E. stone masonry, standstone