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AP Art History Unit 1: Prehistoric Art
AP Art History Unit 1: Prehistoric Art
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Incise:
upright stone slab, often to mark a grave or site
to cut into a surface with a sharp instrument; also, a method of decoration
horizontal line at eye level that determines ground space where figures are
a composite view
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Prehistoric means
Before Homo Sapiens
Before art
Before written records
Before farming
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Architecture in which two or more vertical elements support and are capped by a horizontal element
profile
henge
mortise and tenon
post and lintel
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Anthropomorphic:
when one painting is painted over another, not necessarily at the same time
a tall, upright stone erected in prehistoric times
a view of an object or person from the side
having characteristics of the human form, although the form is not human
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The name of this piece is
Jade cong
Terra cotta fragment
Beaker with Ibex motifs
Tlatilco female figurine
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This cuddly stone creature is known as
Terra cotta fragment
The Ambum Stone
Tlatilco female figurine
Apollo 11 stone
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The name of this piece is called
Jade cong
Tlatilco female figurine
The Ambum Stone
Stonehenge
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A view of an object or person from the side:
Naturalism
Lintel
Profile
Composite
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On the Summer solstice at Stonehenge
people gather for a huge party
the longest day of the year is celebrated
the sun shines through to the altar stone
all of the above
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Evidence shows that prehistoric people were aware of
Astronomical cycles
The Earth being spherical
How to use aqueducts
Global Warming
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The name of this piece is
Apollo 11 stone
Tlatilco female figurine
The Ambum Stone
Terra cotta fragment
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a tubular object with a circular hole cut into it in the middle like a cross section
Stele
Mortise
Cong
Profile
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Vessels like Beaker with ibex motifs were found
under ancient dwelling sites
in the Lascaux caves
buried in cemeteries
under a temple in Namibia
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The approximate date that the Great Hall of the Bulls in the Lascaux caves was painted is
15,000-13,000 B.C.E.
1000-2000 C.E.
30,000 B.C.E.
2000-1000 B.C.E.
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A convention of representation in which part of a figure is shown in profile and another part is shown frontally
Incise
Figurative
Anthropomorphic
Twisted perspective/Composite view
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Found in Tequixquiac, central Mexico
Apollo 11 stones
Stonehenge
Camelid Sacrum
Terra Cotta Fragment
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The Beaker with Ibex Motifs was found in
Shanghai, China
Lascaux, France
Susa, Iran
central Mexico
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Attempting to portray objects from everyday life as they are
Naturalism
Stele
Profile
Stylized
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Portraying things from real life, but not naturalistically
Lintel
Stylization
A view of an object or person from the side
Mortise and tenon
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The Camelid Sacrum in the shape of a canine is a good example of
ritual animal sacrifice
Neolithic European sculpture
advanced stonecutting techniques
the ability to use an existing form to make a new sculpture
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Megalith:
a large, single block or piece of stone used in large, stone structures
faithfulness to how things truly appear in nature
cylindrical earthenware pot
clearly derived from real objects or sources
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The name of this piece is called
Apollo 11 stone
Stonehenge
Terra cotta fragment
The Ambum Stone
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The name of this piece is
Jade cong
Great hall of the Bulls
Terra cotta fragment
Tlatilco female figurine
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Found in Lascaux, France
Great Hall of the Bulls
Stonehenge
Camelid
Terra cotta
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Superimposed art:
clearly derived from real objects or sources
when one image is placed over another, not necessarily at the same time
a large, single block or piece of stone used in large, stone structures
attempting to portray objects from everyday life as they are
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Found on the Arabian Peninsula
Anthropomorphic Stele
Stonehenge
Jade Cong
Beaker with Ibex Motifs
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A stele is
a vertical slab commemorating something
a type of portrait
a rock painting
a sundial
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Stonehenge's possible
function:
ceremonies for burial and death
to be an awesome calendar
keep for a dragon
solar observatory with a telescope stand
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The medium of the Apollo 11 Stones is
sandstone
ceramic
charcoal on stone
painted terra cotta
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The name of this piece is called
Apollo 11 stone
The Ambum Stone
Terra cotta fragment
Stonehenge
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The Tlatilco female figurine is made of
wood
ceramic
stone
jade
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Found in Liangzhu, China
Jade Cong
Camelid
Terra Cotta Fragment
Apollo 11 Stones
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The rocks at Stonehenge are located in
Iran
England
Algeria
Papua New Guinea
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The decorations on the body of Running horned woman are interpreted as
special markings applied for ritual, rite, or ceremony
how a woman would dress for a date
an every day look for the neolithic woman
decorations put on a body before burial
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The name of this piece is called
Stonehenge
Running Horned Woman
The Ambum Stone
Terra cotta fragment
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The Lapita people lived in
Nigeria
Papua New Guinea
Polynesia/Solomon Islands
Europe/England
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The name of the piece below is
Terra cotta fragment
The Ambum Stone
Camelid Sacrum in the shape of a canine
Apollo 11 stone
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The Apollo 11 Stones were found in
Namibia
France
China
Mexico
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Henge:
attempting to portray objects from everyday life as they are
area that is void of mass
a Neolithic monument, characterized by a circular ground plan of stone
architecture with two or more vertical elements
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The name of this piece is called
The Ambum Stone
Tlatilco female figurine
Apollo 11 stone
Terra cotta fragment
