Belief Systems (1) base info + function

Question 1

White Temple & Ziggurat

Answer 1

Sumerian (iraq)
3500 BCE
Mud brick/earth
place of worship/cityhall

Question 2

Votive Figures

Answer 2

Sumerian (iraq)
2700 BCE
Gypsum/shell/black limestone
represent worshippers

Question 3

Seated Scribe

Answer 3

Egypt old kingdom
2620-2500 BCE
painted limestone
ka(spirit) has place to go after body decomposes

Question 4

Great Pyramids

Answer 4

Egypt old kingdom
2580-2510 BCE
Limestone
protect burial sites/be remembered

Question 5

Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak

Answer 5

Egypt new kingdom
1250 BCE
sandstone
worship/simulate creation story

Question 6

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

Answer 6

Egypt new kingdom
1479-1458 BCE
stone/earth
worship/support her successors

Question 7

Tut’s tomb & death mask

Answer 7

Egypt new kingdom
1323 BCE
gold/enamel
protect tut/keep items of afterlife/show royalty

Question 8

Last Judgement of Hu-Nefer

Answer 8

Egypt new kingdom
1275 BCE
papyrus
guide book into the afterlife

Question 9

Athenian Agora

Answer 9

Greece
450 BCE
Stone
public meeting/gathering space

Question 10

Parthenon at the acropolis

Answer 10

Iktinos and Kallikrates
Classic Greek
447-432 BCE
Marble
Worship (multiple religions) /House statue of athena

Question 11

Plaque of the Ergastines from the Parthenon

Answer 11

Phidias
Classic Greek
445-438 BCE
Marble relief
display festival where women are involved

Question 12

Nike Adjusting Her Sandal from Temple of Athena Nike

Answer 12

Phidias
Classic Greek
410 BCE
Marble relief
Temple devoted to her

Question 13

Helios & Dionysus at the Parthenon

Answer 13

Phidias
Classic Greek
447-410 BCE
Marble
Birth of Athena

Question 14

Grave Stele of Hegeso

Answer 14

Classic Greek
410 BCE
Marble/paint
express wealth/power/eliteness of Hegeso

Question 15

Great Altar of Zeus and Athena

Answer 15

Hellenistic Greek
200 BCE
Marble
worship/depict Zeus’ strength in the gigantomachy

Question 16

Sarcophagus of the Spouses

Answer 16

Etruscan
520 BCE
Painted Terracotta
individualized depiction of deceased spouses appreciating one another in death

Question 17

Tomb of the Triclinium

Answer 17

Etruscan
470 BCE
Painting chamber/tomb
funerary celebration/eating with deceased loved ones

Question 18

Temple of Minerva

Answer 18

Etruscan
500 BCE
wood/terracotta
worship/ represent divine triad (Zeus Hera Athena)

Question 19

House of the Vettii

Answer 19

Roman
79 CE
concrete/frescos
status/wealth based on merit

Question 20

Pantheon

Answer 20

Roman
125 CE
Concrete
unknown function

Question 21

Catacombs of Priscilla

Answer 21

Early Christian Italy
200 CE
Fresco
underground cemetery for early Christians

Question 22

Virgin & Child between Saints

Answer 22

Early Christian Mr. Sinai
600 CE
Encaustic on wood
private worship object

Question 23

Rottgen Pieta

Answer 23

Gothic Germany
1300-1325 CE
Wood/paint
to emphasise humanity of Christ

Question 24

Arena Chapel

Answer 24

Giotto
Puada Italy Renaissance
1303 CE
Fresco
Atone for his sins of ursury

Question 25

Annunciation Triptych/ Merode Altarpiece

Answer 25

Robert Campin
Northern Rennaissance
1432 CE
Oil on wood
private worship/glorify donors

Question 26

Madonna and Child with Angels

Answer 26

Fra Filippo Lippi
Italian renaissance
1465 CE
Tempura on wood

Question 27

Last Supper

Answer 27

Leonard da Vinci
Italian Renaissance
1494 CE
Fresco
represent sacrament/capture reaction

Question 28

Sistine Chapel

Answer 28

Michealangelo
Italian Renaissance & Mannerism
Vatican City Itally
Fresco
Where popes are elected

Question 29

Entombment of Christ

Answer 29

Jacopo Pontormo
Italian Mannerism
1525 CE
Oil on Wood
re affirm the miracle of body & blood/altar piece

Question 30

Woman Holding Balance

Answer 30

Johannes Vermeer
Dutch Baroque
1662-1663
Oil on Canvas

Question 31

Virgin of Guadalupe

Answer 31

Miguel Gonzalex
Mexico
1698
oil/canvas/wood/pearl
Mary appears to Juan diego

Question 32

Golden Haggadah

Answer 32

Gothic Judiasm
Spain
1320 CE
ink gold vellum
Teaching tool: story of passover