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ARTH 1103 Survey of Art History Professor Sandra Cheng Fall 2012 Atrium 631 SLIDE LIST #1 Stylistic Period: Ancient Near Eastern Art Sumerian White Temple and ziggurat, Uruk (modern Warka), c.3200-3000 BC Warka Vase (presentation to Inanna) from Uruk, c.3200-3000 BC Ziggurat of Ur (modern Tell Muqayar), c.2100 BC Akkadian Head of Akkadian ruler, from Nineveh, Iraq (modern Kuyunjik), c.2250-2200 BC Victory stele of Naram-Sin, from Susa, Iran, c.2254-2218 BC Babylonian Stele with law Code of Hammurabi (Hammurabi and Shamash). c.1780 BC Assyrian Lamassu, from Der Sharrukin, Iraq (modern Khorsabad), c. 720-705 BC Ashurbanipal hunting lions, from Nineveh, , Iraq (modern Kuyunjik), c. 645-640 BC Names and terms to know: Mesopotamia, the Fertile Crescent Euphrates and Tigris Rivers Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian, Assyrian composition representation convention ziggurat register cuneiform iconography stele relief twisted perspective Code of Hammurabi hierarchy of scale Stylistic Period: Egyptian Art and Architecture Predynastic (c.3500-2900 BC) Palette of King Narmer, c.3000-2920 BC Old Kingdom (c.2600-2100 BC) Imhotep, Step Pyramid of King Djoser, Saqqara, 2630-2611 BC The Great Sphinx (Colosssal Statue of Khafre), c.2520-2494 BC Great Pyramids, Gizeh (near Cairo), Fourth Dynasty, pyramids of Menkaure (c.2490-2472), Khafre c.2520-2494, and Khufu c.2551-2528 BC Seated Statue of Khafre, Giza, 2520-2494 BC Statue of Menkaure and Queen Khamerernebty, Giza, 2490-2472 BC New Kingdom (c.1550-1070 BC) Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri, c.1473-1458 BC Innermost coffin of Tutankhamen, c. 1323 BC, from the Valley of the Kings, Thebes Death mask of Tutankhamen, c. 1323 BC, from the Valley of the Kings, Thebes Amarna Period (Amenhotep IV/Akhenaton) (c.1353-1335 BC) Statue of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) from Karnak, c.1353-1350 BC Thutmose, Nefertiti, c. 1349-1336 BC Names and terms to know: Nile River mastaba Lower Egypt/Upper Egypt pharaoh step pyramid/pyramid red crown/white crown papyrus hieroglyph Book of the Dead mummification and canopic jars sarcophagus Imhotep necropolis