Art History 1

Early Medieval Period: _____

Italian 1511-1574 who wrote The Lives of the Artists a collected biography of great artists.

A Roman who wrote Natural History in which he analyzed historical/contemporary art, 23-79 CE

Ancient Egyptian Civilization:_________

Ruler of Egypt whose "palette" demonstrates the use of the hierarchical scale.

Built massive, stepped temples (ziggurats) in Mesopotamia

Ruler of Akkadians who assimilated Sumerian culture around 2334 BCE

Boy king whose tomb was discovered in Egypt in 1922

Built the Palace of Persepolis, among other impressive structures in present-day Iran.

The Renaissance:______

Small stone female figure from the Paleolithic Period (28,000-25,000 BCE).

Archaic Period,Greek:____

A German (1717-1768) who shifted from biographical analysis to a study of historical context

Classical Period, Greek: ______

Late Medieval Period:________

The New Stone Age (10,000-2000 BCE) is also known as the _____

Baroque Art:______

The Old Stone Age (30,000 -10,000 BCE) is also known as the___.

Persian Empire:______