ARH 170 Survey of Art of the Western World I Study Guide for Test 1

The following artworks are ones you should know for Test 1. The numbers are the illustration
numbers in the Stokstad text, 6th edition.

Paleolithic period, 40,000-7,000 BCE

1-1 Spotted Horses with Human Hands
1-7 Woman of Willendorf
1-10 Wall Painting with Horses, Rhinoceroses and Aurochs,
Chauvet Cave, France
1-11 Hall of Bulls, Lascaux Cave, France
1-12 Bird Headed Man with Bison, Lascaux Cave, France
1-13 Bison, from Altamira, Spain

Neolithic period, 8,000-2,300 BCE

1-20 Tomb interior, Newgrange, Ireland
1-21, 1-22 Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England

Mesopotamian art: Sumerian, 3,500-2,340 BCE

2-5 Votive Figures from the Square Temple
2-6a, 2-6b Great Lyre with Bull’s Head
2-7a, 2-7b Standard of Ur
2-8 Cylinder Seal and modern impression
2-11 Nanna Ziggurat, Ur

Mesopotamian art: Akkadian, 2340-2180 BCE

2-1 Stele of Naramsin
2-10 Head of a Man (Akkadian Ruler)

Mesopotamian art: Lagash, c. 2150-2050

2-12 Votive Statue of Gudea

Mesopotamian art: Babylonian, 1800-1600 BCE

2-13 Stele of Hammurabi

Mesopotamian art: Assyrian, 1000-612

2-14 Assurnasirpal II Killing Lions
2-16 Reconstruction drawing of the Citadel of Sargon II
2-17 Guardian Figures, Citadel of Sargon II, Khorsabad, Iraq

Mesopotamian art: Neo-Babylonian. 612-539

2-19 Reconstruction drawing of Babylon
2-20 Ishtar Gate
Egyptian art: Old Kingdom, 3,000-2181 BCE
3-2 Palette of Narmer
3-4 Stepped Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara
3-5 to 3-8 Great Pyramids and Sphinx, Giza
3-9 Khafre
3-10 Menkaure and a Queen
3-11 Seated Scribe
3-13 Ti Watching a Hippopotamus Hunt

Egyptian art: Middle Kingdom, 2055-1650 BCE

3-15 Rock-cut Tombs, Beni Hassan

Egyptian art: New Kingdom, 1550-1069 BCE

3-1 Funerary Mask of Tutankhamen
3-19 to 3-21 Great Temple of Amun, Karnak
3-23 Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Dier el-Bahri
3-27 Colossal Figure of Akhenaten
3-28 Akhenaten and his Family
3-30 Nefertiti
3-32 Inner coffin of Tutankhamen
3-33 Temple of Ramses II, Abu Simbel
3-37 Judgment of Hunefer Before Osiris

Aegean art: Cycladic, late Neolithic, early Bronze Age

4-2 Figure of a Woman

Aegean art: Minoan, 3,000-1,375 BCE

4-5 Reconstruction drawing of the “Palace” Complex of Knossos, Crete
4-6 Stairwell, Knossos
4-7 Bull Leaping
4-9 Harvester Vase
4-11 Octopus Flask
4-13 Vapheio cup

Aegean art: Mycenaean, 3,000-1,000 BCE

4-17 Lion Gate, Mycenae
4-18 Reconstruction drawing of the Citadel at Mycenae
4-21 “Mask of Agamemnon”
4-22 Dagger Blade with Lion Hunt
4-23 to 4-25 Treasury of Atreus tholos
Terms to study: People to know:
corbel vault hieroglyphics post and lintel Gudea
clerestory hypostyle hall pylon Narmer
column Kamares ware relief Imhotep
Cuneiform ka relieving triangle Djoser
Cyclopean walls lapis lazuli rhyton Menkaure
cylinder seal mastaba sarcophagus Khafre
engaged column megalith stele Khufu
fresco Mesolithic tholos Hatshepsut
ziggurat Akhenaten, Nefertiti
Tutankhamun