Art 155Exam # 1 Study Guide Lectures: 1 - 8Lecture 1 (August 20)II. What’s the difference between Relief sculpture and sculpture in the round? -Relief sculpture is attached to a surface while - Sculpture in the round is meant to be seen on all sidesIII. What is post and lintel construction? A horizontal stone is being supported by two vertical stonesIV. “Human with Feline head”- sculpture in the round- thought to be a godV. “Two Bison”- from le Tue D’Audoubert Cave- relief sculptureVI. “Venus of Willendorf”- sculpture in the round- educational toy for young girls- goddess of sexual loveVII. “Stonehenge”- post and lintel- Neolithic- MegalithsLecture 2 (August 22)VIII. Chauvet cave- Vallon-Pont-d’ Arc- Crooked finger was found in this cave- Upper PaleolithicIX. “Wounded Bison”- Altamira cave- Artists took advantages of imperfections in ceiling- Only animals in cave paintingsX. “Hall of Bulls”- Lascaux cave- Overlapping - Part of a ritual or a record keeping system of tracking herdsXI. “Rhinoceros, wounded man, disemboweled bison”- only human discovered Lecture 3 (August 27)XII. what is cuneiform?- “Wedge Like” style of writingXIII. What is a Ziggurat?- Form of building that holds the temple, the Cela in the space inside the temple.XIV. What is Hierarchical scaling?- Bigger the size the more important the personXV. “Statue Worshippers”- from tell Asmar- summerian- made from Gypsum- priestsXVI. “Standard of Ur”- made from Lapis Lazuli- Hierarchical scaling on the three registers- SummerianLecture 4 (August 29)XVII. What is a Stele?- A standing blockXVIII. What is Entasis?- Manipulated for optical reasonsXIX. “Head of Akkadian Ruler”- Akkadian- Made from copperXX. “Stele inscribed with code of Hammurabi”- made from Diorite- cuneiform- god shown is ShamashLecture 5 (September 1)XXI. “Lamassu”- a mystical animal, multiple animals combined, guardians- AssyrianXXII. “Ishtar Gate”- Royal palace at Babylon- Glazed brick- Yellow bull with blue hair made to please adad-Lecture 6 (September 5)XXIII. What is a Ka and what does it need to survive?- A Ka Is a persons soul- A Ka can not come back if the body is damaged or the Ka statue is damagedXXIV. What is a Nemes?- Cobra like crown that holds the head, and is supported by horusXXV. Akhenation- Only worships one got (Aton)- Changed the way the pharaohs should be represented XXVI. Akhenaton and his family- Sunken relief- Rare to show whole familyXXVII. “Palette of King Narmer”- made from slate- used for facial make up- narmer wearing two different crowns implying he will win the warXXVIII. “Khafre”- from Giza- old Kingdom- Diorite- Ka statueXXIX. “Seated scribe”- old kingdom- scribes are high value people- face idealized body naturalisticLecture 7 (September 8)XXX. what is the difference between a mastaba and a pyramid?- Mastaba is a tomb for regular lower class people - A pyramid is a tomb for the royalty or pharaohs XXXI. “Stepped pyramid of Djoser”- architect was Imhotep- shape comes from “ben-ben” stoneXXXII. “Great Sphinx”- at giza- head of Khafre- body is naturally formedXXXIII. “Tomb of Hatsheput”- built into mountainXXXIV. Temple of Ramses ll- Four sculptures are him- New