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Unit 1 Slide Exam
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- 1Name: Woman from Willendorf Location: Willendorf, Austria Purpose: Fertility, good child-bearing, (religious association, known as "Venus" figure?) and prosperity Culture: Paleolithic Time Period: Paleolithic Techniques/Materials: Free standing sculpture or "sculpture in the round," carved and red ocher pigmentTo be added later
- 2Name: Hall of Birds Location: Lascaux, Dordogne, France Purpose: Narrative Culture: Paleolithic Time Period: Paleolithic Techniques/ Materials: Ocher, copper, drawn or carved into cave wallTo be added later
- 3Name: Bird-headed Man with Bison Location: Lascaux Cave, Dordogne, France Purpose: Narrative Culture: Paleolithic Time Period: Paleolithic Techniques/Materials: Composite Pose, ocher, copper, drawn or carved into cave wallTo be added later
- 4Name: Stonehenge Location: Wiltshire, England Purpose: Ceremonial monument, healing purposes and calendar/observatory Culture: Neolithic Time Period: Neolithic Techniques/Materials: Post and lintel construction, bluestones, sarsen stones, trilithons, mortise and tenon joints, built using a moat and had stones drug from the Welsh MountainsTo be added later
- 5Name: Human Figure Location: Ain Ghazal, Jordan Purpose: Ceremonial Purposes, made to mimic dead under current homes Culture: Neolithic Time Period: Neolithic Techniques/Materials: Made from plaster, painted and inlaid with cowrie shell and bitumenTo be added later
- 6Name: Uruk Vase Location: Warka, Iraq Purpose: Presentation of offerings to Ianna, sacrificial, natural worlds and animals Culture: Summerian Time Period: Bronze Techniques/Materials: Carved from AlabasterTo be added later
- 7Name: Votive Figures Location: Square Temple at Eshnunna Purpose: Worship statues at temples Culture: Sumerian Time Period: Bronze Techniques/Materials: Frontality, bilateral symmetry, carved out of limestone, alabaster and gypsumTo be added later
- 8Name: The Great Lyre with Bull's Head Location: Royal Tomb, Ur Purpose: Musical Instruments played at funerals, tributary Culture: Akkadian Time Period: Bronze Techniques/Materials: Carved out of wood with gold,
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- 10th grade Art History Flashcards on Unit 1 Slide Exam , created by Rebecca Mills on 12/09/2017.
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