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AP Art History's Greatest Hits
Important pieces for the AP test
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Art History
05/12/2009

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Term

Fowling Scene of Nebamen (Fresco)

Definition

Egypt

 

1400 BCE

family, nature, proportion, stylization, religion, afterlife

Term

Colossal Ramses II (Sculpture, Architecture)

Definition

Egypt

 

1290 BCE

family, proportion, in situ

Term
Iktinos and Kallikrates' Parthenon (Architecture)
Definition

 

 Classical Greece

 

450 BCE

religion, perfection, monument, commissioned by Pericles

Term
Praxiteles' Aphrodite of Knidos (Sculpture)
Definition

Classical Greece

 

 350 BCE

S curve, first female nude, "the gaze", religion, stylization

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Laocoon and Sons (Sculpture)

Definition

1st Century BCE

 

Hellenistic Greece

Allegory, S Curve, Drama, Family

Proportion, Human Figure, Religion

Term
Perugino's Christ Delivering the Keys of the Kingdom to St. Peter (Fresco)
Definition

Renaissance Italy

 

1482 CE

Religion, Appropriatism, Allegory, Perspective, Classical, Landscape, In Situ

Term
Laila and Majnun at School (Illustration)
Definition

Islamic Art

 

1525 CE

Feminism, Narrative, Perspective, Stylization, Equality

Term
Michelangelo's St. Peter's (Architecture)
Definition

Baroque Italy

 

1565

Appropriatism, Classical, Religious, In Situ

Term
Millet's The Gleaners (Painting)
Definition

Realist France

 

1857

Perspective, Genre, Nobilizing Poor, Light, Nature, Landscape, Anti-Industrialism

Term

Manet's Luncheon on the Grass (Painting)

 

Definition

Realist/Modern France

 

1863

The Gaze, Scandalous, History, Appropriatism, Perspective, Landscape

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Van Gogh's Starry Night (Painting)
Definition

Post- Impressionist France

 

1889

Impasto, Appropriatism, Imaginary

Term

Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase (Painting

)

Definition

Dada USA

 

1912

Armory Show, Movement, Mechanized, Classical, Appropriatism, Limited Color, Perspective

Term
Hamilton's Just What Makes Today's Homes So Interesting, So Appealing (Collage)
Definition

Pop Art USA

 

1956

Pop Art, Appropriatism, Perspective

Term
van der Rohe's Seagram Building (Architecture)
Definition

Modernist USA

 

1958

Less is More, Industrialist, Functional

Term

Kruger's Your Gaze Hits the Side of My Face (Mixed Media

Definition

Post-Modern USA

 

1982

Appropriatism, Less is a Bore, everyone has a different perspective, The Gaze