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Art History Slide Test
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- 1—The Parthenon
- 2—Temple of Athena Nike
- 3—Venus de Milo
Alexandros - 150BC
- 4—Kuoros (youth)
- 5—Peplos Kore
530BC
painted in polychrome
- 6—Athena Parthenos
Phidias
- 7—Myrons Discobolus
5th c BC
Roman copies
- 8—Aphrodite of Frejus
Roman copy
- 9—The Dying Gaul
- expressive face
- Roman copy (Hellinistic orig)
3rd c BC
- 10—Winged Nike of Samothrace
2nd c BC
- greek goddess of victory
- 11—The Laocoon Group
- 12—Roman Mummy Portrait
- 13—Samnite House
1st style
- illusion that wall is made of stone/marble blocks
- adapted from Greece
- 14—Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii
mid 1st c BC
2nd style
- painted architecture features
- realistic shading and perspective
- 15—Aedicula w/ sm landscape
3rd style
- rectangular areas of solid color
- fine decorative elements
- sm realistic scene (looks framed)
- 16—Golden House of Nero, Rome
4th style
- merges 2nd and 3rd style
- 3D architecture and sm 'framed' paintings
- 17—Pompeii, House of the Physician
‘Battle of the
pygmies and the Hippos’
- 18—House of Venus, Pompeii
Venus emerging from a shell
- paintings depict where they are placed in a house
- 19—Catacomb of Commodilla, Rome
4th c
- depicting life of dead and Jesus
- 20—Mithras sacrificing bull
Mithraeum
Late 2nd c AD
- 21—Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile
Paris - 1806
- 22—Acqua Claudia
& Porta
Maggiore (52 AD)
- Travertine marble used
- 23—Arch of Septimius Severus
203 AD
- 24—Model of the Palace of
Diocletian
Croatia - 300c
Roman civilization
- 25—Hadrians Villa at Tivoli
118-125 AD
Scenic triclinium
- 26—Colosseum
Rome - 70-80 AD
- 27—Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore,
Rome 432-440
- 28—Basilica of Maxentius
305 AD
- 29—Pantheon, Rome
117-126 AD
- 30—Polykleitos, Spear bearer
(Doryphoros)
Roman marble copy after Greek
original bronze of 450-440 BC
- 31—Portrait of Alexander the Great
3rd/2nd century BC
- 32—Equestrian Statue of Marcus
Aurelius
- iconography of male hero on horseback
- 33—Tetrarchs
c. 300AD
- originally from Constantinople, re-used at St Mark’s Basilica, Venice
- purple stone = expensive
- 34—Relief of L. Vibius Felix
Rome, Vatican
- grave portrait (family)
- 35—Hadrian and Sabina
- depicted as Mars and Venus
- rich depicted as Gods/Godesses
- 36—Apollo Belvedere,
c.120–140 AD
- Gods as young, strong men
- 37—Hercules from the Ara Maxima
2nd c BC
- 38—Ara Pacis
13-9 BC
- 39—Sarcophagus with Dyonisus on a panther, the four seasons, Tellus and Ocean
c.220-230
- 40—Early Christian seal impressions
- 41—Chi-Rho mosaic
χρι – the first letters in the Greek ‘chrestos’ meaning ‘good’
- adopted by Christians as Christ
alpha (α) and omega (ω)
First and last letters of the Greek alphabet
– symbol of God as
the beginning and
end of all things
- 42—‘Good Shepherd’
Cubiculum of the Donna Velata
ceiling - 3rd c
- 43—Sarcophagus with Christ and the Apostles S. Ambrogio, Milan
late 4th c
- 44—Catacomb of Via Latina
Aristotle with his Disciples/ an anatomy lesson, 4th c
- 45—Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus
c. 359
- 46—Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden catacomb mural from Chamber
II of the Coemeterium Majus, Rome
4th century
- 47—Noah Receiving the Dove
Catacomb of Saints Marcellinus and Peter
250 c
- 48—Helios, Temple of Athena,
Troy
300-280 BC
- 49—Phidias, Statue of Zeus
440-422 BC
Olympia, Greece
- 50—Sarcophagus of Constantina
c. 354
- 51—Projecta marriage casket
c. 380
- 52—Santa Pudenziana
early 5th c
- 53—Christ with the Apostles
right apse of the chapel of S. Aquilino
Basilica di San Lorenzo
Milan, Italy
late 4 early 5 c
- 54—Santa Maria Maggiore,
Rome - 432-40
- 55—Santa Maria Maggiore
‘triumphal arch’
- 56—Santa Maria Maggiore
Interior
Melchizedek offering bread and wine to Abraham
- 57—Santa Sabina
Rome
- 58—Santa Sabina
Rome
- 59—Sant Apollinare Nuovo
Detail showing Theodoric’s palace
- 60—Cancelli and ciborium
San Clemente, Rome
- 61—Interior of Old St. Peter's
Jacopo Grimaldi
Rome - 1619
- 62—San Paolo Fuori la Mura
Giovanni Paolo Pannini
c. 382-400
- 63—Church of the Holy Sepulchre
- 64—Santo Stefano
Bologna
12th c
- 65—Interior Santa Costanza
Rome
c. 350 CE
- 66—Ravenna
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
c. 424
- 67—Ravenna
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, interior
- 68—Mausoleum of Theodoric
c. 526
- 69—Lateran Baptistery
Rome
- 70—Hagia Sophia
Istanbul (formerly Constantinople), Turkey c. 532-7
- 71—Hagia Sophia
Interior
- 72—Ravenna
Arian Baptistery
Late 5th c
- 73—San Vitale
looking west
- 74—San Vitale
Apse showing Christ, flanked by angels,
St Vitalis and Bishop Ecclesius
- 75—Emperor Justinian and His Attendants
- 76—Empress Theodora and Her Attendants
- 77—Sant' Apollinare in Classe
Interior, Apse
c. 549
- 78—St Catherine’s Mount Sinai
Apse Mosaic of the Transfiguration
- 79—Sant’ Apollinare Nuovo
Ravenna
- 80—Detail of the ‘Cathach’ Psalter
7th c
- 81—Book of Kells
Four evangelists
c. 800AD
- portrait pg, blank, carpet pg
- 82—‘Portrait’ of Matthew
Book of Durrow
c. 675-700
- 83—Anglo- Saxon clasp
- entwining animals
c. early 7
Sutton Hoo
- 84—‘Carpet’ page
Book of Durrow
Perisian diatesseron pattern
- 85—Book of Kells
800-50 c
- 86—Tara Brooch
- simple and combined filigree
- 87—Cross of the Scriptures and Cathedral Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly
- 88—Muiredach’s Cross
Monasterboice
- 89—Palace of Charlemagne Chapel
Aachen
- 90—Ottmarsheim
Alsace
- 91—Lorsch
Torhalle
late 8th c
- 92—Arch of Constantine
Rome
- 93—Santa Maria
Ripoll, Catalonia
11thc
- 94—Germigny-des-Prés
- 95—Centula (St Riquier)
c. 790-99
- 96—Corvey Abbey church
westwork
873–85 c
- 97—Castel Sant’Elia
- painters recorded their names in an inscription: ‘THE BROTHERS JOHN AND STEPHEN, PAINTERS
OF ROME, AND NICHOLAS, NEPHEW (NEPOS) OF THE SAID JOHN’. .
c. 1100
- 98—Geneva
c 1170-1200
Initial R with self portrait of the illuminator Fr. Rufillus
- 99—Bibibliothèque du Grande
Seminaire
- Self portrait of the
priest Sintram with the scribe Guta
- 100—The Bury Bible
Cambridge
c. 1135
‘Cloisters’ Cross
-Both though to be the work
of ‘Magister’ Hugo
- 101—Sigena chapter house paintings ,
Aragon
c. 1200
- 102—St John Portrait
Gospel of Abbot Wedric
c 1146
- 103—Theophany (Vision of God)
S Climente and S María
Spain
- 104—Sant'Angelo in Formis
Raising of Lazarus and Last Supper
- 105—Christ in Majesty
c 1100
Berzé-laVille, France
- 106—Martyrdom of St Lawrence
Berzé-laVille, France
- 107—Martyrdom of SS Savinus
Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe
- 108—Antipendium with the martyrdom of Saints Julita and Quiricus
early 12c
- 109—King Henry I’s Dream
Chronicon ex chronicis
Oxford, Corpus Christi
- 110—Historiated initial 'I'
('In principio')
Stavelot Bible
c 1094-97
- 111—Adam and Eve and the Temptation
Hunterian Psalter
- 112—Cormac’s Chapel
Cashel
c. 1127-34
- 113—Durham Cathedral
nave
c.1083-1140
- rib vault
- 114—Conisborough Castle
Yorkshire
c. 1180
- 115—Conques
St Foi
c. 1050-30
- Pilgrimmage church
- barrel vaulted nave
- 116—West façade, Castle Acre priory
Norfolk
c 1089
- 117—Norwich cathedral
c. 1096-1145
- 118—Pont du Gard
Nîmes
1st c AD
- 119—Fontenay Abbey
Burgundy
begun 1139
- 120—Toulouse
St Serni
interior of nave
c. 1080-1120
- 121—Erbach
Hesse
c. 1170-86
- groin vault
- 122—Durham Cathedral
- 123—Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Vézelay
early 12th c
- 124—Aulnay
Interior, looking east
c. 1120-1140
- 125—South doorway, Aulnay
- 126—Bernard Gelduin
Christ in Majesty
Toulouse
c 1100
- 127—Bernard Gelduin
apostle and angel
Toulouse
- 128—Moissac cloister
St Andrew
c. 1100
- 129—Moissac cloister capitals
St-Martin of Tours, then a Roman soldier, cutting his cloak in two outside the gates of Amiens
- 130—Modena Cathedral
- 131—‘Guglielmo'
detail of frieze
Modena, west façade
c. 1110
- 132—Autun, west portal
c. 1120-30
- 133—Conques
The Last Judgement
- 134—Uncastillo, Sta Maria
(Aragon, Spain)
- 135—St Denis
Last Judgement portal
1130-35 (restored)
- 136—Chartres
west/ ‘Royal’ portal
1150-1170
- 137—Chartres
‘Incarnation’, west façade
- 138—Chartres
west portal, Ascension
- 139—Chartres
west portal
Second coming
- 140—Chartres Capitals
scenes from the life and Passion of Christ
- 141—Chartres, west front
column figures
- 142—Reims
Visitation
c. 1230
- 143—Ekkehart II, Margrave of Meißen and his wife, Uta von Ballenstadt
Naumburg Cathedra
- 144—St Denis Moses Window
Drowning of the Egyptians
Exodus 14: 21-29
- 145—Israelites afflicted by a plague of
serpents
- 146—Last Judgement window
- 147—Bourges, Passion window
Christ’s entry to Jerusalem
- 148—Bourges, Passion window
The betrayal/arrest of Christ, the raising of the Cross
- 149—Bourges, Passion window
Furrier preparing a skin and selling a cloak
- 150—Stonecutters- donors of the
St Chéron window, Chartres
- 151—‘Mirth and Gladness lead a Dance’, Guillaume de
Lorris and Jean de Meung, Roman de la Rose
1460-70
- 152—Treatise on the Vices
- top left with canabalism
- 153—Jean Pucelle
The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux
c.1324–28.
- 154—Sir Geoffry Luttrell.
Luttrell Psalter
c. 1320-45. Psalm 108
- 155—Rutland Psalter
c. 1260
- 156—St Denis
west front
Abbott Suger
- 157—Ambulatory, St Denis
- 158—Laon cathedral
c. 1150-1220
- sexpartite vault
- 159—Clerestory
Triforium
Gallery
Nave arcade
Noyon, interior nave. c. 1150
- 160—Notre Dame, Paris.
c. 1163.
nave looking
west showing the last bay with the
reconstruction of the original four story
elevation
- 161—Chartres, west façade
and south portal
- 162—Chartres
- 163—Flying buttresses
- 164—Bourges
c. 1195
- 165—Le Mans
c. 1218
- 166—Ste Chapelle, Paris
c. 1241
- 167—Magister Hugues Libergier (d. 1263),
master mason of Reims cathedral
- 168—Laon tower
- bulls
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