Prehistoric Chapter 1 Flashcards
Hybrid Figure
Germany (40,000-28,000 BCE) Upper Paleolithic Made of Mammoth Ivory
Woman (venus) Of Willendorf
Austria (25,000 BCE) Upper Paleolithic Era
Two Bison, Tuc d’Audoubert
France, 13 000 B.C.E. (upper Paleolithic), unbaked clay
Ceiling view with bison
Painting Altamira cave, Spain, 12 000 B.C.E. (upper paleolithic), red ochre, black manganese
Chinese Horse
Painting Lascaux, France, 15 000 B.C.E (upper paleolithic)
Rhinoceros, Wounded Man, and Bison
Painting Lascaux, France, 15 000 BCE (upper Paleolithic)
Spotted Horses and Human Hands
Painting Pech-Merle, France, 16 000 B.C.E. (upper Paleolithic)
Hall of Running Bulls
Painting Lascaux, France, 15 000 B.C.E. (upper Paleolithic)
Stonehenge
Stonehenge, Salisbury, England, 2800 B.C.E.
NEOLITHIC IN THE WEST (4000-2000 B.C.E.)
Jericho, Jordan River Valley
Jericho, Jordan River Valley (7500 BCE) Walls, tower, and stairs
Plastered skull
NEOLITHIC IN THE NEAR EAST (8000-3000 BCE)
Catal Huyuk
Turkey (6500 BCE) Reconstruction of town, and of shrine
Old Stone
Paleolithic 40,000-10,000 BCE
Middle Stone
Mesolithic 10,000-8,000 BCE
New Stone
Neolithic 8,000-2,000 BCE
Can be looked at from all sides
In the Round
prehistoricmonument consisting of monoliths encircling a mound
Cromlech
two upright stones supporting a third horizontal capstone
Post-and-lintel construction
huge blocks of stone
Megolith
how closely the image resembled the subject in nature
Naturalism
showing something as they would actually appear
optical images
offering many of the details of the object but not in anatomically accurate positions
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