Midterm #2- Art 100-2
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Art 100: Midterm #2
Image Identification
(3 points each
.
Title of the work, country or place of origin, and date it
was created.
Other aspects could include artist’s name, style used, materials used, size of work,
significance of the artwork).
1.
Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara. 2667-2648 BCE.
2.
Pyramids of Giza, Egypt. 2550-2490 BCE.
3.
The Seated Scribe, Saqqara. 2450-2325 BCE.
4.
Queen Nefertiti, Thutmose. 1345 BCE.
5.
Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate. 1264 BCE.
6.
Fayum Mummy Portraits, Fayum. 80-325 AD.
7.
Cycladic Art, Egypt. 2800-2000 BCE.
8.
Minoan Snake Goddess, Crete. 1600 BCE.
9.
Bull-Leaping Fresco, Knossos, Crete. 1450 BCE.
10.
Lions’ Gate of Mycenae, Argolis. 1250 BCE.
11.
Mask of Agamemnon, Mycenae. 1550–1500 BCE.
12. Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae. 1400–1250 BCE.
13.
Hirschfeld Krater, Athens.
750–735 BCE
14.
Ople, Corinth. 600 BCE.
15.
New York Kouros, Attica. 590–580 BCE.
16.
Peplos Kore, Athens. 530 BC
17.
Kritios Boy, Athens. 480 BCE.
18.
Discobolus, Munich. 460–450 BCE.
19.
Parthenon, Athens. 447–432 BCE.
20.
Laocoön and His Sons, Pergamon. 42-20 BCE.
Short Answer
(2 points each.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate answer.)
1.
Because of his death and resurrection,
_____Osiris_______
is associated with the
flooding and retreating of the Nile and thus, with the crops along the Nile valley.
2.
The
______Narmer Pallette__________
represents the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt.
3.
A
_______Mastaba_______
is a type of Ancient Egyptian tomb in the form of a flat-roofed,
rectangular structure with outward sloping sides.
4.
____Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten)____
radically transformed the political, spiritual, and cultural
life of ancient Egypt and was later referred to as the 'heretic king'.
5.
Theseus was a founder-hero who, like Heracles, battled and overcame foes that were identified
with
__an archaic religious and social order____
.
6.
In contrast with the continuity of the Egyptians, the
____Greeks____
continually improved upon
their past accomplishments, changing styles and techniques.
7.
Chryselephantine is a term that refers to ancient mixed media sculpture made primarily of
_____Gold and Ivory_____.
8.
The art of the classical period is influenced by the Greeks triumph over the
___Persians_____
in
480 BCE.
9.
The sculptor Polykleitos developed a
____canon of proportions________
during the Classical
period.
10.
The female nude form appears in Greek art during the
______Late Classical________
period.
Essay
(20 points):
Review the materials from the lecture ‘Hidden Symbols of Greek Architecture,’ which
is available on Canvas. Choose several themes to discuss in a cohesive essay. Don’t feel the need to
explain everything. Make sure to have a creative title, introduction, body, and conclusion.
Ancient Greek and Classical Structures: Hand in Hand
Prominent symbols within ancient Greek architecture have shone through the contours of
carved stone and marble, and though the designs may not have looked like much
at first glance,
(especially to a pair of eyes that isn’t sure what to look at to begin with) it’s obvious that these structures
were meant to convey a certain essence. Themes relating to love, friendship, life, death, and divinity
have been tied into the ideals that George Hersey has theorized, which has influenced a completely
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