AP ART HISTORY UNIT 1

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Lascaux Cave Painting

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What is the Context of this piece?

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Oldest known work of art

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Form? Options: Camelid- an extinct camel like animal, Sacrum is the bone located at the base of the spine, bone has been worked to recreate the skull of a dog, The Sacrum serves as the second skull

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bone has been worked to recreate the skull of a dog

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Form?

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bifurcated female

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Context? Options: Thin walled vessel thrown on a potter's wheel, Found near burial site, but not with human remains, Clan symbol inside horns, Oversized horn, abstracted/stylized motif

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Found near burial site, but not with human remains

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Function? Options: At one time the desert was a grassland; climate changes turned it into a desert, More than 15,000 drawings and engravings found at the site, Exhibits a composite view of the body, Indicates a divine figure who brings the rain

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Indicates a divine figure who brings the rain

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Content? Options: Anthropomorphic: resembling a human form, but is not human, religious or burial significance, found in an area with extensive trade routes, belted robe from which hangs a double bladed knife or sword

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belted robe from which hangs a double bladed knife or sword

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Function? Options: Depicts an Anteater embryo in fetal position, Anteaters thought of as significant because of fat deposits, maybe depicts a masked human

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May have been a pestle

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On which Continent was it found? Options: Africa, North America, South America, Asia

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North America

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Continent? Options: Asia, Africa, Australia, South America

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Asia