SEPTEMBER QUIZ

Art 1111

SLIDE LIST

PALEOLITHIC/NEOLITHIC:

1. Woman from Willendorf; Willendorf, Austria; Paleolithic (p. 46/p. 39)
2. Hall of the Bulls; Lascaux, France; Paleolithic (p. 51/ p. 44)
3. Skara Brae House Interior; Orkney Islands, Scotland; Neolithic (p. 56/ p. 51)
4. Stonehenge; England; Neolithic (p. 59/ p. 54-55)

   ANCIENT NEAR EAST

5. Shrine Room at Catal Huyuk; Anatolia (Turkey), 6500 BCE (p.70/p. 65)
6. Nanna Ziggurat; Sumerian; 2100 BCE (p.72/ p. 67)
7. Votive Statues; Sumerian; 2900-2600 BCE (p. 73, p. 70)
8. Stela of Hammurabi; Babylonian; c. 1792-1750 BCE (p. 79/ p. 76)
9. Assurnasirpal II Killing Lions; Assyrian; c. 850 BCE (p. 81/ p. 78)
10. Ishtar Gate, Babylonian, c. 575 BCE (p. 84)
11. Audience Hall of Darius and Xerxes; Persian; c. 518-460 BCE (p. 88/ p. 86)
12. Darius and Xerxes Receiving Tribute; Persian; c. 491-486 BCE (p. 90/ p. 87)

    ANCIENT EGYPT

13. Palette of Narmer; Egyptian; Old Kingdom (p. 97)
14. Stepped Pyramid of Djoser; Egyptian; Old Kingdom (p. 101/ p. 100)
15. Great Pyramids at Giza; Egyptian; Old Kingdom (p. 103/ p.102)
16. Khafre's Ka Statue; Egyptian; Old Kingdom (p. 105)
17. Seated Scribe; Egyptian; Old Kingdom (p. 105/ p. 107)
18. Rock-cut tombs at Beni Hasan; Egyptian; Middle Kingdom (p. 110)
19. Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut; Egyptian; New Kingdom (p. 117)
20. Akhenaten and His Family; Egyptian; New Kingdom (p. 120/ p. 119)
21. Nefertiti; Egyptian; New Kingdom (p. 121/ p. 120)
22. Funerary Mask of Tutankhamun; Egyptian; New Kingdom (p. 93/ p.92)
23. Rosetta Stone, Egyptian, 196 BCE (p. 111)

Format

Slide Identifications (8 @ 3 points each)	24 points
Compare/Contrast Slide Discussion	8 points
Short Essays (3 @ 6 points each)	18 points
Total	50 points

Slide Identifications (3 points each):

• Title
• Date within 100 years (see note below)
• Civilization/Location of Work

Dates:

You do NOT need to know the exact date for works of art from Chapter 1 (Prehistory) or Chapter 3 (Ancient Egypt). For Chapter 1, simply note "Paleolithic" or "Neolithic." For Chapter 3, simply note "Old Kingdom," "Middle Kingdom," or "New Kingdom."

Examples:

Woman from Willendorf, Paleolithic, Austria (Willendorf)
Skara Brae House Interior, Neolithic, Scotland
Palette of Narmer, Old Kingdom, Egyptian
Octopus Flask, c. 1550 BCE, Minoan

Concepts for Essays
Art History Methodologies:

• Biography
• Patronage
• Iconography/Subject Matter
• Formal Analysis of Artwork (Formalism)
• Style (Individual and Period),Stylistic Change
• Connoisseurship/Attribution
• Preservation/Restoration
• Provenance
• Meaning in Context (social, political, feminist, etc.)
• The Role of the Museum
• The Role of the Viewer

Paleolithic/Neolithic

• What do the terms "Paleolithic" and "Neolithic" mean?
• What are the characteristics of each period? 
• Be able to discuss examples of works of art from each time period.

Ancient Near East

• Who were the Sumerians?
• What were some of their accomplishments?

Ancient Egyptian Art

• Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom: Understand these periods, be familiar with examples for each.
• Egyptian Canon of Proportions
• Akhenaten and the Amarna Period