This document provides a summary of prehistoric and ancient art in the Aegean, Minoan, Mycenaean, Archaic Greek, Classical Greek, Hellenistic, Etruscan, Roman, Early Christian, Byzantine, Islamic, Carolingian, Ottonian, Romanesque, and Gothic periods through images and brief descriptions located primarily in Greece, Italy, the Middle East, France, and Germany. Key cultures and artistic developments highlighted include Cyladic, Minoan, and Mycenaean art in prehistoric Greece, the rise of Archaic and Classical Greek sculpture and vase painting, Roman architecture like the Pantheon and Colosseum, Early Christian m

1. Midterm Review Prehistoric Aegean to Gothic

2. IMAGE: Figurine of a woman, from Syros ca. 2500-2300 BCE, Marble - Cyladic

3. IMAGE: Bull-leaping, from the palace at Knossos ca. 1450-1400BCE, Fresco Minoan

4. IMAGE: Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1300-125 BCE, Limestone Mycanaean

5. Funery Mask, from Grave Circle A, Mycena, Greece,ca. 1600-1500 BCE, Beaten gold, approc, 1 inch high National Archaelogical Museum Athens

6. IMAGE: Geometric Krater, from the Dipylon cemetery, Athens, Greece, ca. 740 BCE Geometric, Archaic Greek

7. Kroisos, from Anavysos, Greece, ca. 530 BCE Marble

8. IMAGE: Exekias, Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game (detail of a black-figure amphora), 540-530 BCE Archaic Greek

9. Dying warrior,from the west pediment of the temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece,ca.500-490bc Marble

10. Dying warrior,from the east pediment of the temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece,ca. 490-480bce Marvle

12. IMAGE Iktinos and Kallikrates, Parthenon , The Temple of Athena, Acropolis, Athens, 447-438 BCE

14. IMAGE: Epigonos (?), Dying Gaul, Roman copy after a bronze original from Pergamon Turkey, ca. 230-220 BCE, Marble HHellenistic

16. Old market women, ca 150-100 bce Marble

17. Athanadoros,Hagersadndros, and POLYDOROS of Rhodes, Laocon and His sons, from Rome Italy early first century ce Marble

18. IMAGE: Model of a typical Etruscan temple of the 6 th Century BCE, as described by Vitruvius Etruscan Art

19. IMAGE: Capitoline Wolf, from Rome, Italy, ca. 500-480 BCE. Bronze, approx. 2’ 7 ½” Etruscan Art

20. IMAGE: Leopards, banqueters, and musicians, mural paintings in the Tomb of the Leopards, Tarquinia, Italy, ca. 480-470 BCE Etruscan Art

21. IMAGE: Aule Metele (Arringatore), from Lake Trasimeno, Italy, early 1 st Century Roman Art – The Republic (509 – 27 BCE)

22. Aerial view of the amphitheater, ca. 70 BCE

23. Arch of Titus, Rome,Italy,after 81ce

24. Column of Trajan, Forum of Trajan, Rome Italy, dedicated 112 ce. The spiral frieze tells trajans column tells the story of wars in 150 years

25. IMAGE: Pantheon, Rome, Italy, 118-125 CE Roman Art – High Empire (96 – 192 CE)

26. IMAGE Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, from Rome, Italy ca. 359. Marble, 3’ 10 ½ x 8 Early Christian Art

27. IMAGE: Interior of Sant’ Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy, dedicated 504. Early Christian Art

28. IMAGE: Christ as the Good Shepard, mosaic from the entrance wall of the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, Italy, ca. 425. Early Christian Art

29. IMAGE: Miracle of the loaves and fishes, mosaic from the top register of the nave wall (above the celestory windows) of Sant’ Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy, ca. 504 Early Christian Art

30. IMAGE: Anthemius of Tralles and Isodous of Miletus, Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, Turky, 532-537 Early Byzantine Art

31. IMAGE: Theodora and attendants, mosaic from the south wall of the apse, San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy, ca. 547 . Early Byzantine Art

32. IMAGE: Crucifixion, mosaic in the Church of the Dormition, Daphni, Greece, ca. 1090-1100. Middle Byzantine Art

33. Virgin(theotokos) and child between saints theodore and George, icon, sixth or early seenth century Encaustic in wood

34. IMAGE: Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, 687-692 Islamic Art

35. IMAGE: Koran page, 9 th or early 10 th century. Ink and gold on vellum, 7 ¼” x 10 ¼.” Islamic Art

36. IMAGE: Mihrab from the Madrasa Imami, Isfahan, Iran, ca. 1354. Glazed mosaic tilework, 11’ 3” x 7’ 6” Islamic Art

37. IMAGE: Maqsud of Kashan, carpet from the funerary mosque of Shaykh Safi al-Din, Ardabil, Iran, 1540. Knotted pile of wool and silk, 34’ 6” x 17’ 7.” Islamic Art

38. IMAGE: Chi-rho-iota page, folio 34 recto of the Book of Kells, from Iona, Scotland, late eighth or early ninth century. Tempera on vellum, 1’ 1” x 9 ½ “ Early Medieval – Hiberno-Saxon

39. Saint Mathew,folio 18 verso of the Ebbo Gospels, from Hautvillers,france,ca 816-835.Ink and tempara on vellum

40. Crucifix commissioned by Archbishop Gero for Cologne Cathedral, Germany, ca. 970. Painted wood, height of figure 6; 2”

41. IMAGE: Interior of the Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne, Aachen, Germany, 792-805 Early Medieval – Carolingian

42. Image: Gislebertus, Last Judgment, west tympanum of Saint-Lazare, Autun, France, ca. 1120-1135 Romanesque

43. Image: The Vision of Hildegard of Bingen, detail of a facsimile of a lost folio in the Scivias by Hildegard of Bingen, from Trier or Bingen, Germany, ca. 1150-1179. Romanesque

44. Ariel View of Saint-Sernin (from the southeast) Toulouse,France ca 1070-1120

46. Image: Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France, begun 1134; rebuilt after 1194 High Gothic France

47. Image: Reims Cathedral, Reims, France, ca. 1225-1290 High Gothic France

48. Image: Ambulatory and radiating chapels, abbey church, Saint-Denis, France, 1140-1144 Early Gothic France

49. Image: Rose window and lancets, north transept, Chartres Cathedral, France ca. 1220. Stained glass, rose window. 43’ in diameter High Gothic France

50. Image: Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Peaceful City , detail from Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country , Sala della Pace, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy, 1338-1339. Late Gothic Italy

51. Image: Giotto di Bondone, Lamentation , Arena Chapel (Cappella Scrovegni), Padua, Italy, ca. 1305. Fresco, 6’ 6 ¾” x 6’ ¾”

52. Image: Cimabue, Madonna Enthroned with Angels and Prophets, ca. 1280-1290. Tempura on Wood, 12’ 7” x 7’ 4” Late Gothic Italy

53. Image: Nicola Pisano, The Annunciation and Nativity, detail of the pulpit of Pisa Cathedral baptistery, Italy, 1259-1260 Late Gothic Italy