Akkad
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Naram-Sin- ruled and conquered by military force; called governors of
subordinate cities his "slaves," himself "King of the Four Quarters" (the
universe)
Stele- shows war-like aspect of his rule: king with horned helmet near the
pinnacle of the composition, treading on the bodies of fallen enemies;
below, the files of soldiers in his army
, Hieratic scale: king's body represented much larger than anybody else's to
signify rank
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the neolithic age and Stonehenge
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Giant stride forward in human development: of fixed abodes and
domestication of plants and animals; village cultures surrounded by
fields; change from hunter to herdsman
post and lintel- henges made of stone
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, Speyer Cathedral
located in Speyer, Germany
1082-1106
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Rembrandt van Rijn
Self-Portrait
oil on panel
1634
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Stonehenge
located in Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England
ca. 2000 BCE
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Baths of Caracalla
located in Rome
ca. 215
Another example of Roman public works; giant complex of public baths
Monumentality of later Roman art and architecture
Extensive use of vaults
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Henri Fantin-Latour
A Studio in the Batignolles Quarters, or Hommage to Manet oil and canvas
1870
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Naram-Sin- ruled and conquered by military force; called governors of
subordinate cities his "slaves," himself "King of the Four Quarters" (the
universe)
Stele- shows war-like aspect of his rule: king with horned helmet near the
pinnacle of the composition, treading on the bodies of fallen enemies;
below, the files of soldiers in his army
, Hieratic scale: king's body represented much larger than anybody else's to
signify rank
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the neolithic age and Stonehenge
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Giant stride forward in human development: of fixed abodes and
domestication of plants and animals; village cultures surrounded by
fields; change from hunter to herdsman
post and lintel- henges made of stone
title?
location?
date?
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, Speyer Cathedral
located in Speyer, Germany
1082-1106
creator?
title?
medium?
date?
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Rembrandt van Rijn
Self-Portrait
oil on panel
1634
title?
location?
date?
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Stonehenge
located in Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England
ca. 2000 BCE
, title?
location?
date?
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Baths of Caracalla
located in Rome
ca. 215
Another example of Roman public works; giant complex of public baths
Monumentality of later Roman art and architecture
Extensive use of vaults
creator?
title?
medium?
date?
Give this one a try later!
Henri Fantin-Latour
A Studio in the Batignolles Quarters, or Hommage to Manet oil and canvas
1870
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