Belief Systems (1) base info + function Flashcards

unit 2 artist-era/movement-location-year-material-function

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White Temple & Ziggurat

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Sumerian (iraq)
3500 BCE
Mud brick/earth
place of worship/cityhall

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Votive Figures

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Sumerian (iraq)
2700 BCE
Gypsum/shell/black limestone
represent worshippers

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Seated Scribe

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Egypt old kingdom
2620-2500 BCE
painted limestone
ka(spirit) has place to go after body decomposes

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Great Pyramids

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Egypt old kingdom
2580-2510 BCE
Limestone
protect burial sites/be remembered

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5
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Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak

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Egypt new kingdom
1250 BCE
sandstone
worship/simulate creation story

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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

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Egypt new kingdom
1479-1458 BCE
stone/earth
worship/support her successors

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Tut’s tomb & death mask

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Egypt new kingdom
1323 BCE
gold/enamel
protect tut/keep items of afterlife/show royalty

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Last Judgement of Hu-Nefer

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Egypt new kingdom
1275 BCE
papyrus
guide book into the afterlife

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Athenian Agora

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Greece
450 BCE
Stone
public meeting/gathering space

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Parthenon at the acropolis

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Iktinos and Kallikrates
Classic Greek
447-432 BCE
Marble
Worship (multiple religions) /House statue of athena

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Plaque of the Ergastines from the Parthenon

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Phidias
Classic Greek
445-438 BCE
Marble relief
display festival where women are involved

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Nike Adjusting Her Sandal from Temple of Athena Nike

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Phidias
Classic Greek
410 BCE
Marble relief
Temple devoted to her

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Helios & Dionysus at the Parthenon

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Phidias
Classic Greek
447-410 BCE
Marble
Birth of Athena

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Grave Stele of Hegeso

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Classic Greek
410 BCE
Marble/paint
express wealth/power/eliteness of Hegeso

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Great Altar of Zeus and Athena

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Hellenistic Greek
200 BCE
Marble
worship/depict Zeus’ strength in the gigantomachy

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Sarcophagus of the Spouses

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Etruscan
520 BCE
Painted Terracotta
individualized depiction of deceased spouses appreciating one another in death

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Tomb of the Triclinium

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Etruscan
470 BCE
Painting chamber/tomb
funerary celebration/eating with deceased loved ones

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Temple of Minerva

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Etruscan
500 BCE
wood/terracotta
worship/ represent divine triad (Zeus Hera Athena)

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House of the Vettii

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Roman
79 CE
concrete/frescos
status/wealth based on merit

20
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Pantheon

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Roman
125 CE
Concrete
unknown function

21
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Catacombs of Priscilla

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Early Christian Italy
200 CE
Fresco
underground cemetery for early Christians

22
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Virgin & Child between Saints

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Early Christian Mr. Sinai
600 CE
Encaustic on wood
private worship object

23
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Rottgen Pieta

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Gothic Germany
1300-1325 CE
Wood/paint
to emphasise humanity of Christ

24
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Arena Chapel

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Giotto
Puada Italy Renaissance
1303 CE
Fresco
Atone for his sins of ursury

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Annunciation Triptych/ Merode Altarpiece

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Robert Campin
Northern Rennaissance
1432 CE
Oil on wood
private worship/glorify donors

26
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Madonna and Child with Angels

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Fra Filippo Lippi
Italian renaissance
1465 CE
Tempura on wood

27
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Last Supper

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Leonard da Vinci
Italian Renaissance
1494 CE
Fresco
represent sacrament/capture reaction

28
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Sistine Chapel

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Michealangelo
Italian Renaissance & Mannerism
Vatican City Itally
Fresco
Where popes are elected

29
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Entombment of Christ

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Jacopo Pontormo
Italian Mannerism
1525 CE
Oil on Wood
re affirm the miracle of body & blood/altar piece

30
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Woman Holding Balance

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Johannes Vermeer
Dutch Baroque
1662-1663
Oil on Canvas

31
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Virgin of Guadalupe

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Miguel Gonzalex
Mexico
1698
oil/canvas/wood/pearl
Mary appears to Juan diego

32
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Golden Haggadah

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Gothic Judiasm
Spain
1320 CE
ink gold vellum
Teaching tool: story of passover