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AP Art History, Ms. Ferrell

Unit #1 Study Guide: Global Prehistory (Stokstad Ch 1 + select others)

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Beginning of Architecture

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Beginning of Sculpture

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Beginning of Painting (Cave Art)

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Neolithic Period (8,000-2,300BCE):

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Examples of Architecture:

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The Bronze Age (2,300-1,000BCE):

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(Pre) Historical & Cultural Context:

Upper Paleolithic Period (40,000-8,000BCE)

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Sculpture:

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The Iron Age (1,000BCE):

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Unit #1 Study Guide: Global Prehistory (Stokstad Ch 1 + select others)

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Key Terms: Define these terms on your Q-Cards + Draw a picture if needed.

Sculpture in the Round

Incised

Post and Lintel Construction

Rock Art

Mobiliary Art

Relief Sculpture (high and low)

Abstraction

Modeling

Relative Dating

Corbelled vaulted

Burial Chamber /Necropolis

Palimpsest

Stele

Anthropomorphic

Memory Image

Wattle & Daub

Monolithic

Zoomorphic

Q-Card List: Use this chart as the ¡°Skeleton¡± for you Q-Cards. Fill in with notes from lecture & reading on (4X6 in) note cards

* These are categories to learn for the Slide Identification Quiz & Unit Tests

¡°+¡± Ms Ferrell¡¯s Choice (included beyond the ¡°250¡± for context and interest)

*Artist:

Map of

Ch 1

*Title:

*Date/Period:

*Function/Content/

#¡¯rd works are part of the 250

(learn the period)

+ Prehistoric Migration of

People

35,000-3,5000

BCE

Meaning:

* Copy info from

website

#1 Apollo 11 stones.

*Location/Culture:

Material:

Upper Paleolithic

25,500 BCE

Upper Paleolithic

Evidence of Symbolic

Thought

Drawing of an Animal

found buried in

caves/tombs

Namibia, Africa

Charcoal on

Stone

#2 Great Hall of the Bulls

15,000¨C13,000

BCE Paleolithic

Ceremonial cave

paintings

Lascaux, France

Cave Wall with

Pigment

#3 Camelid Sacrum

14,000¨C7000

BCE Paleolithic

Pelvic bone in the shape

of a dog head, Possible

Mask

Cave painting, showing

phases of development

Central Mexico

Bone

Algeria, Africa

Pigment on

Rock

Utilitarian &

Decorative vessel

Susa, Iran

Painted terra

cotta, Ceramic

Religious and Burial/

Funerary

Arabian Peninsula

Sandstone

Symbolic of Power?

Found in tombs

Liangzu, China

Jade

Monolithic Stones

Circular Arrangement,

Astronomical Observation

Center

United Kingdom

Sandstone

Zoomorphic

sculpture (similar to

mortar & pestles)

Female figures

representing duality

Paupa New Guinea,

The Pacific

Greywake

Stone

Central Mexico

Ceramic

Utilitarian and

decorative (Similar to

bark painting(

Burial Figures

Reef Islands, Near

Australia

Terra Cotta

Cycladic Islands, off

Greece

Marble

#4 Running Horned Woman.

6000¨C4000 BCE

#5 Beaker with Ibex Motifs

4200¨C3500 BCE

#6 Anthropomorphic stele.

5,000 BCE

Neolithic

Neolithic

Neolithic

#7 Cong

3300¨C2200 BCE

#8 Stonehenge (2 images)

2500¨C1600 BCE

#9 The Ambum Stone

#10 Tlatilco female figurine

#11 Terra cotta fragment

+ Cycladic Figures: Woman

+ Man with Harp

Neolithic

Neolithic

1500 BCE

Bronze Age

1200¨C900 BCE

Bronze Age

1000 BCE

Bronze Age

2,800 BCE

Neolithic Aegean

Key Concepts:

? Why ¡°man¡± made ¡°Art¡±? Aesthetic Human Spirit

? FUNCTIONS OF ART: (URIPHEA)

o U ¨C utilitarian

o R ¨C religious/ritual/spiritual

o I ¨C information/communication

o P ¨C political/power/propaganda

o H ¨C historical record (before books, Wikipedia, the news and social media)

o E ¨C economic (goods for trade)

o A ¨C aesthetic (beauty and pleasure)

? These artifacts from Unit #1 tell us how the earliest humans lived, what they believed, how they grouped

and eventually formed civilizations

? Advancements in building techniques and innovations eventually lead to permanent dwellings

? People began to specialize in certain aspects of life and create culture

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