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Chapter Five Examples Beginnings of Western Art

Chapter Five Examples Beginnings of Western Art. Art timeline images for study and discussion. I should be able to…. 5.1 describe the style, techniques, and skills of prehistoric artists.

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Chapter Five Examples Beginnings of Western Art

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  1. Chapter Five ExamplesBeginnings of Western Art Art timeline images for study and discussion.

  2. I should be able to… • 5.1 • describe the style, techniques, and skills of prehistoric artists. • explain how the art and culture of ancient Middle Eastern and Egyptian communities reflect their advanced societies. • explain that the exact use of Old Stone Age art is unclear, but that the works served as more than mere decoration. • describe how prehistoric artist deliberately stylized their work to evoke the natural world. Art History Learning Target

  3. Truly the gods have not from the beginning revealed all things to mortals, but by long seeking mortals make progress in discovery. Xenophanes of Colophon

  4. Mediterranean Sea

  5. Hall of Bulls 15,000 BCE, Lascaux, France carbon and pigment on stone Virtual Tour

  6. Hand Painting (stencil) The Cave of Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc blown pigment on stone

  7. Rhinoceroses The Cave of Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc carbon and pigment on stone

  8. Venus of Willendorf c. 25,000 BCE, found in Austria Paleolithic period, carved stone

  9. Bison c. 10,000 BCE Peleolithic period, carved reindeer antler

  10. Plastered Skull c. 7000 BCE, Jordan Neolithic Period, dried plaster on human skull

  11. Stonehenge 2000 BCE, Salisbury Plain, England neolithic period, stone

  12. I should be able to… • 5.2 • identify the art of a succession of sophisticated civilizations that ruled the fertile lands of Mesopotamia starting somewhere between 3599 and 3000 B.C.E. • analyze how Mesopotamian art honored both the rulers and the gods. Art History Learning Target

  13. Mediterranean Sea

  14. Ziggurat at Ur 2000 BCE, Iraq

  15. Ziggurat at Ur 2000 BCE, Iraq

  16. Standard of Ur: Peace c. 2685 – 2645 BCE, Iraq Virtual Tour

  17. Votive statues c. 2900 – 2600 BCE, Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar, Iraq) Limestone, alabaster, and gypsum

  18. Ashurnasirpal II 875BC – 860 BCE alabaster wall panel, relief

  19. Ashurbanipal 645 – 635 BCE alabaster wall panel, relief

  20. Ashurbanipal 645 – 635 BCE alabaster wall panel, relief

  21. Stele of Hammurabi c. 1760 BCE stone

  22. Xerxes' gate, Persepolis c. 500 BCE limestone

  23. Bull Capital, Persepolis c. 500 BCE limestone

  24. I should be able to… • 5.3 • identify the factors that provided the necessary stability for Egypt’s culture to thrive for several thousands of years. • explain why a strong belief in the afterlife was an essential ingredient in Egyptian art and culture. Art History Learning Target

  25. Map of Ancient Egypt

  26. Step Pyramid of King Zoser c. 2600 BCE, Egypt

  27. The Great Pyramids 2530 – 2470 BCE, Giza, Egypt

  28. The Great Pyramids (detail) 2530 – 2470 BCE, Giza, Egypt

  29. The Great Sphinx 2575 – 2525 BCE, Giza, Egypt

  30. Mycerinus and His Queen c. 2470 BCE, Giza, Egypt slate

  31. Katep and His Wife c. 2563 BCE, Memphis, Egypt painted limestone

  32. The Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut c. 1480 BCE, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt painted limestone

  33. Model from the tomb of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II c. 2000 BCE, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt

  34. Painted wooden model boat c. 1985-1795 BCE, Egypt

  35. Temple of Amun 1830 BCE, Egypt

  36. Temple of Amun 1830 BCE, Egypt

  37. Greenfield Papyrus 1080 BCE, Egypt

  38. Mask of King Tutankhamen 1352 BCE, Egypt

  39. Queen Nefertiti c. 1360 BCE, Egypt

  40. Temple of Ramses II c. 1257 BCE, Egypt

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