AP Art History - Lessons 1 - 3 Mini Review

The image provided is a picture of...

• Cave Hands artwork from Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas

• Cave Hound artwork from Rio de Janiero, Brazil

• Cave Hands artwork from Cantabria, Spain

• Caven Hands artwork from Tadrart Acacus, Southwestern Libya

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Denoting or relating to the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit, surviving mainly impressed on clay tablets. Ref: Sumerian Art

• Zigurat

• Hieratic

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyph

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A sculpture that projects in varying degrees from a two-dimensional background

• Hellenistic

• Relief

• Abstract

• Equestrian

an artistic technique in which the most essential object in a painting or sculpture is the largest.

• Degree

• Weighting

• Proportionalism

• Hierarchy of Scale

...refers to the study or interpretation of visual symbols and their meaning within a specific cultural, religious, or historical context.

• Materialism

• Graphology

• Typography

• Iconography

The name of the figurine (pictured) estimated to have been made around 25,000–30,000 years ago.

• Venison of Wimbledon

• Venus of Willendorf

• Venice of Walthamstowe

• Venus of Patagonia

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The Cave Hands artwork from Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas, is believed to have been created during the prehistoric period. While the exact materials used cannot be determined with certainty, considering the available resources and techniques commonly employed during that time, it is likely that two of the following materials were utilized (Please select two from the list of four)

• Emulsion

• Charcoal

• Sandstone

• Clay

The image is taken where....

• Lascaux, France

• Sulawesi and Borneo, Indonesia

• Altamira, Spain

• Cueva de las Manos, Argentina

A ziggurat is a type of massive structure. It has the form of a terraced compound of successively receding storeys or levels. Of the four options below, where would you most likely find one?

• Oman

• Egypt

• Iraq

• Greece

The name of the building (pictured)

• Ziggurat of Ire

• Ziggurat of Ur

• Ziggurat of Oz

• Ziggurat or Ore