Tuesday, September 30, 2014

ART HIST 1A03: TEST IMAGE & VOCAB LIST

The study lists for the test images and vocabulary terms are provided below. Please note that titles and locations (or artists, if applicable) are provided. You will need to refer to your text for corresponding dates:

WORKS (IMAGES)

PREHISTORIC

Woman from Willendorf (Austria)
Hall of Bulls (France)
Bird-Headed Man with Bison (France)
Newgrange, Tomb Interior With Corbelling and Engraved Stones (Ireland)
Stonehenge (England)

ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN

Stele of Naram-Sin (Susa)
Anu Ziggurat (Uruk)
Nanna Ziggurat (Ur)
Ishtar Gate (Babylon)

EGYPTIAN

The Palette of Narmer (Egypt)
The Great Pyramids at Giza (Egypt)
Statue of Menkaure and a Queen (Egypt)
Seated Scribe (Egypt)
Judgment of Hunefer Before Osiris (Egypt)

EARLY AEGEAN & GREEK
Cycladic Figure of a Woman (Cyclades)
Lion Gate (Mycenae)
Treasury of Atreus (Mycenae)
Ajax and Achilles Plying a Game, amphora (Exekias)
A Bronze Foundry (Foundry Painter)
Metropolitan Kouros (Greece)
Peplos Kore (Greece)
Kritios Boy (Greece)
Parthenon (Greece)


VOCABULARY

PREHISTORIC

Pigments
Charcoal
Iron oxide
Chalk
Abstract
Figurative
Support
Binder
Reductive methods
Additive methods
Low relief
Corbeling
Post and lintel
Megalithic

ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN

Sumerians
Akkadians
Cuneiform
Stylus
Stele
Ziggurat
Uruk
Inanna
Anu
Ur
Babylon
Assyria
Crenellation (crenellated, adj.)

EGYPTIAN

Mastaba
Stepped Pyramid
Pyramid
Polychromed
Encaustic
Papyrus
Roll
Hieroglyphics

EARLY AEGEAN & GREEK
Cycladic
Minoan
Mycenaean
Tholos
Black Figure
Red Figure
Peripteral Temple
Greek Orders
            Doric
            Ionic
            Corinthian
Entablature
Pediment
Column
Base
Capital
Frieze
Peristyle
Kouros
Kore
Contrapposto

2 comments:

  1. Hello, sir. I just have a basic question for the test about the dating for Egyptian art: do we need to know the dynasties as well as the actual date?

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    1. Hello Sachleane. You only need to know the dates..

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