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Midterm Review
2015
Votive figures, Statuettes from Tell Asmar
Sumerian Art
Stele of Hammurabi, Babylonian Art
Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, Akkadian Art
Standard of Ur (War Side), Sumerian Art
Ishtar Gate, Neo-Babylonian Art
Khafre, Old Kingdom, Diorite
Seated Scribe, Old Kingdom
Stepped Pyramid of Djoser, Old Kingdom
Lamassu, Assyrian Art
Lion Gate, guardian beasts, Mycenae, Greece,
1300 - 1250 BCE
Parthenon, Classical
“Doryphoros aka Spear Bearer”, Polykleitos,
Classical Greek
Peplos Kore, Archaic
Hellenistic, Pergamon Altar, Athena Battling Alkyoneos
Archaic, New York Kouros
Classical, Myron, The Discus Thrower
Geometric, Greek Pottery (Krater), Grave Marker
Kritios Boy, Greek Classical Art
Hellenistic, The Dying Gaul
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Athena
Nike
Capitoline Wolf, Etruscan Art
Tellus Relief (Alter of Augustan Peace = “Pax Romana”)
Tomb of Hunting and Fishing
Sainte-Chapelle Cathedral, Paris, Gothic
• Adjoins royal palace
• Housed the Crown of
Thorns and other
sacred relics
• Building resembles
giant jewel box
• Rayonnant Style:
radiant style of High
Gothic
• Dissolution of the
walls
Arch of Constantine, Roman Late Imperial Art,
Commemorates Constantine’s victory at the Milvian Bridge
Augustus of Prima Porta, Roman
Augustus is shown
in this role of
"Imperator", the
commander of the
army, as thoracatus
—or commanderin-chief of the
Roman army
The statue is an
idealized image of
Augustus based on
the 5th-century BC
statue of the Spear
Bearer or
Doryphoros by the
sculptor Polykleitos.
Emperor Hadrian, Roman Portrait
Bust
Pantheon, Rome
Coffers relieve
concrete stress
on dome: each
contains four
recesses except
the top contains
three
A Head of a Roman Patrician, Veristic Roman
Portrait Bust, Roman Republic
Colosseum, Rome
Real name “Flavian Ampitheatre”
• Barrel &
groin vaults
• Concrete
• Elliptical
form
Trajan Market, High Imperial Art
Column of Trajan
Head of Constantine, Roman Late Imperial Art
• 8 ½ foot head
• Part of a seated
statue that must
have been 30
feet
• Enthroned in the
Basilica of
Constantine
• Metal crown was
attached to brow
• Enlarged and
detailed carving
of eyes
• Lack of
individuality
Chartres Cathedral, Notre-Dame de Chartres, Gothic
Chartres Cathedral, also known as Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Chartres (French: Basilique
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres)
Royal Portals, Chartres Cathedral
Notre Dame, Paris
(Interior), Gothic
Architecture
• Tallest nave of the 12th
century churches
• Tall and thin interior
space
• Enlarged windows
• Nave: flat columnar
strips, shafts freestanding
• Moldings become
thinner and finer
• Early Gothic: the rib
vaults start at the
ceiling, but go down to
the capitals of the
columns, not to the
floor
• First large scale use of
flying buttresses to
shore up height of
building
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Notre Dame, Paris (Interior Ceiling) - Ribbed
Vaulting, Gothic
Saint Sernin Cathedral, France,
Romanesque
Old Saint Peter’s, Rome,
Early Christian Art in the Age of Constantine
Roman basilica, Axial plan
Great Mosque of Cordoba, Islamic Art