Art History Memes Flashcards

(52 cards)

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Greek, attributed to the Dipylon Master

Dipylon Amphora (Dipylon Vase)

ca. 750 BCE
http: //odysseus.culture.gr/h/4/eh430.jsp?obj_id=5161

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Egypt, Amarna,

Stele depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and their daughters

18th Dynasty, c. 1350 BCE, New Kingdom

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stela_of_Akhenaten_and_his_family

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Egypt

Statue fragments of Senwosret III

12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, ca. 1850 BCE.

http: //www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544184
http: //www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/26.7.1394/

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Egyptian, Old Kingdom , 5th Dynasty

False door from the tomb of the priestess Ankh-Hathor, ca. 2686 – 2181 B.C.E

http://www.usask.ca/antiquities/our-collection-/egyptian/inscriptions–paintings/false-door-from-the-tomb-of-a-priestess-of-hathor,-irti/index.php

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Greek, Athens

The Artemision Zeus. Bronze

460 BCE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemision_Bronze

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Pedro Despallargues, Spanish, active 1525-1529

Retable: Saints Sebastian and Julian, late 15th–early 16th century

y1962-90

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/28874

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Roman,

Portrait of the Emperor Augustus, Marble
ca. 27–1 B.C.E
2000-308

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/38856

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Inka, Late Horizon, Peru

Quipu with three figures

y1990-73

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quipu

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Spain,

San Miguel de Escalada,

ded. 913 CE

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Inca

Black conopa in the form of an alpaca, Stone

1400-1550 CE

L.1967.216

http://nga.gov.au/exhibition/INCAS/Default.cfm?IRN=111583&MnuID=3&ViewID=2

image might not be right

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Roman,

Decursio relief, Base of the Column of Antoninus Pius,

161 CE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Column_of_Antoninus_Pius

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Roman

Head of an Athlete,

Early 2nd c BCE
L.2012.26.3

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs

1492

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Centaurs_(Michelangelo)

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Greek, attributed to the sculptor Kritios

Kritian Boy (or Kritios Boy)

480–470 B.CE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kritios_Boy

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Tirolus Iafarinus, Italian, 12th century

Processional cross, ca. 1100-50

y97

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/34959

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Juriaen van Streeck

Still Life, Oil on canvas, mid 17th century

y1954-129

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/24638

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

Bacchus

1496–1497

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacchus_(Michelangelo)

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

David

1501–1503

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_(Michelangelo)

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Rembrandt

The Night Watch (The Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq)

1642

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Night_Watch

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Greek, Attic

Red-figure Kylix with Heracles and Acheloos,

ca 470 BCE
2010-59

..?

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Greek, Late Byzantine

The Archangel Gabriel, from an Annunciation scene on the King’s Door of an iconostasis

second half of the 15th century

2006-482

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Albrecht Durer

Saint Jerome in Penitence, ca. 1496, Engraving

x1959-7

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/10160

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Inca, (Now Washington D.C)

Royal Inca Tunic

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-americas/south-america-early/inca-art/a/all-toqapu-tunic

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Michelangelo Buonarroti Vatican Pietà 1498-99 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piet%C3%A0\_(Michelangelo)
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Roman, Amiternum Relief with Funerary procession 1st-century BCE/ 1st-century CE https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/roman/beginners-guide-rome/a/roman-funeral-rituals-and-social-status-the-amiternum-tomb-and-the-tomb-of-the-haterii
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Late Classic
Maya ('Codex' style) The Princeton Vase 670–750
CE y1975-17 http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/32221
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Egypt, Karnak Colossal sandstone statue of Akhenaten from Egyptian Museum, Cairo ca. 1375 BCE. https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossal\_Statues\_of\_Akhenaten\_at\_East\_Karnak
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Bamberg Ambrose Miscellany mid-12th century CE ???
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Jan Vermeer The Art of Painting 1670 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The\_Art\_of\_Painting
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Jacopo Sansovino Bacchus 1511–1518 http://www.lrb.co.uk/v14/n21/nicholas-penny/making-it
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Egypt, Giza Stele of Nefret-labet 4th Dynasty, Old Kingdom, ca. 2550 BCE.
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Spain, Santiago de Compostela 1080-1120 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago\_de\_Compostela
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Limbourg Brothers Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry 1412–1416 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C3%A8s\_Riches\_Heures\_du\_Duc\_de\_Berry many images
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Pompeii, Roman mosaic copy of a 3rd century BCE painting The Alexander Mosaic, from House of the Faun ca. 330–320 B.C. https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander\_Mosaic
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Egypt, from Hierakonpolis Ceremonial palette of Narmer ca. 3000–3200 BCE https: //www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/egypt-art/predynastic-old-kingdom/a/palette-of-king-narmer https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narmer\_Palette
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Roman, Naples Doryphoros (Spear Carrier) Marble copy of a Greek Bronze Ca. 440 BC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doryphoros
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Istanbul, Hagia Sophia 532-37 CE https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagia\_Sophia
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Greek (Now Munich) Beroea Girl (original Greek Bronze) ca 300 BC. http://www.antike-am-koenigsplatz.mwn.de/en/ancient-masterpieces/museum-highlights/archive-of-museum-highlights/maedchen-von-beroea.html?year=2013&month=2
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Egypt, Giza Statue of Menkaure and his wife, Khamerernebty, from his mortuary temple at Giza, 4th Dynasty, c. 2470 BCE https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/egypt-art/predynastic-old-kingdom/a/king-menkaure-mycerinus-and-queen
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Egypt, Deir el-Bahari Funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut ca. 1450 BCE. https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortuary\_Temple\_of\_Hatshepsut
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Romano- Egyptian Antonine Statuette of a youth in Egyptian garb ca. 140-190 CE y1958-29
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Egyptian 25th Dynasty Bust of a Woman as Isis, possibly the Adoratrice Shepenwepet II ca. 700-650 B.C.E 2013-45 http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/story/new-acquisition-bust-isis
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Roman, Ludovisi sarcophagus, mid 3rd CE https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovisi\_Battle\_sarcophagus
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Mt. Sinai, Monastery of St. Catherine Miracles Icon Late eleventh century CE https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint\_Catherine%27s\_Monastery http: //www.touregypt.net/featurestories/catherines2.htm
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Egypt, Temple of Horus at Edfu Relief of the Ptolemaic ruler as pharaoh ca. 200 BCE. https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple\_of\_Edfu (uninformative)
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Jerusalem, The Magi and Christ Patriarchal Library, Taphou 14, fol. 106v (detail), ca. 1060-1081 CE ???
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Spain, Córdoba Great Mosque 785-987 CE https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-islam/islamic-art-early/a/the-great-mosque-of-cordoba
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Greek, Athens Anavysos Kouros, Marble Ca. 530 BCE https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kroisos\_Kouros
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Catalonia (Now Boston) Apse painting from Santa Maria del Mur, ca 1150 CE http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/christ-in-majesty-with-symbols-of-the-four-evangelists-31898
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Lucas Cranach the Elder Venus and Cupid, 1506, Woodcut x1976-291 http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/13334
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