ART 100 Midterm: EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE
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Art 100 exam 1 chapters intro,1,2,3,5,6. Great sphinx old kingdom, c. 2520-2494 (pg. Head of ancient egyptian king khafre on huge body of lion. Untitled kiki smith, 1990, beeswax, represents aids awareness. The study and identification of convential themes, motifs and symbols to elucidate the subject matter of works of art. Chalice of abbot suger, mid-12th century, commemorates the eucharist. Offering bowl, nigeria c. 1925, served in rituals to communicate with god. Art and its contexts art and architecture pg. Architecture is included in art history because it reflects the work of many great artists of that time period and culture. Also can be built to harmonize with their surroundings. Art and its contexts restoring the past: the laocoon. Laocoon was a priest who warned the trojans of a greek invasion. However, goddess athe(cid:374)a (cid:449)ho took the greek"s side dispat(cid:272)hed serpe(cid:374)ts to stra(cid:374)gle hi(cid:373) a(cid:374)d his so(cid:374)s.
