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Chapter 4 (Prehistoric Aegean)
BSU Art history 101 class
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
02/20/2013

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Term
Cyclades
Definition
Group of people known for sculptures with flat heads, no face, 90 degree angle of arms, female form
Term
Crete
Definition
Knossos
Term
Fresco
Definition
Wall paintings (often marine themes in Minoan art)
Term
Corbeled
Definition
Structural Technique, stones becomes triangular, bridge over opening using horizontal stone
Term
Tholos
Definition
round, used to discribe Greek archetecture
Term
Krater
Definition
Large Bowl, top is wide open
Term
[image]
Definition

Bull-leaping fresco

Location- Knossos

Minoan

14th Cent BCE

Term
[image]
Definition

landscape (spring fresco)

location- thera

Minoan

17th Cent BCE

Term
[image]
Definition

Octopus Flask

Minoan

15th Cent BCE

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[image]
Definition

Snake Goddess

Minoan

ca 1600

Term
[image]
Definition

Lion Gate

Mycenae

13th cent BCE

Term
[image]
Definition

Treasury of Atreus

Mycenaean 

13th Cent BCE

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[image]
Definition

Funerary Mask

Mycenaean

16th Cent BCE

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[image]
Definition

Warrior Vase

Mycenaean

ca 1200

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