Chapter Nine

Chapters

1 - Africa, Europe, and the Near East in the Stone Age
3 - Ancient Egypt
4 - Prehistoric Aegean
5 - Ancient Greece
9 - Etruscans
10 - Ancient Rome
11 - Early Christian
12 - Byzantium
16 - Early Medieval
17 - Romanesque
18 and 19 - Gothic
20 - Fifteenth Century Northern Europe and Spain
21 - Fifteenth Century Italy
22-High Renaissance
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Artist:Unknown
Title:Funerary Head of Warrior
Location:Italy
Date:end of 7th century, BC
Description:

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Slide#2

Artist:Unknown
Title:Head and Bust from tomb
Location:Italy
Date:?
Description: Bilateral symmetry, stiff, frontal

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Slide#3

Artist:Unknown
Title:Two Dancers (Detail of a wall painting)
Location:Tomb of the Lionesses, Tarquinia, Italy
Date:c. 480-470 BC
Description: Clothed female, action, dancing, dark skinned male, light skinned female

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Slide#4

Artist:Unknown
Title:Two Dancers
Location:Tomb of the Lionesses, Tarquinia, Italy
Date:c. 480-470 BC
Description: Clothed female, action, dancing, dark skinned male, light skinned female

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Book #9-10

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Book#9-10

Artist:Unknown
Title:Capitoline Wolf (slide sheet: Twins/"She Wolf")
Location:Rome, Italy
Date:c. 500-480 BC
Description: Bronz. 2'7.5". Nourishing Romulus and Remus (who were added during the Renaissance). Romulus later killed Remus and founded Rome.

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Book#9-4

Artist:Unknown
Title:Sarcophagus with reclining couple
Location:Cerveteri, Italy
Date:520 BC
Description: Terracotta, 6'7". Made into 4 different parts/sections.

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Book #9-4

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Book#9-4

Artist:Unknown
Title:Sarcophagus with reclining couple
Location:Cerveteri, Italy
Date:520 BC
Description: Terracotta, 6'7". Made into 4 different parts/sections.

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Slide#8

Artist:Unknown
Title:Sarcophagus
Location:Italy
Date:4th-3rd century BC
Description: Reclining on couch. More somber.

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Slide#9

Artist:Unknown
Title:Idolino
Location:Italy
Date:5th century BC
Description: Bronze, contrapposto

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Slide#10

Artist:Unknown
Title:Warrior
Location:Italy
Date:5th century BC
Description: Possibly Mars. Bronze. Very stylized and simple.

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Book#9-7

Artist:Unknown
Title:Tomb of the Cats (Tomb of Reliefs i book)
Location:Cerveteri, Italy
Date:3rd century BC
Description: Underground tomb. Carved entirely from volcanic stone. Looks like a house - has table, chairs, utensils, etc. The Etruscans wanted the spirit of the deceased to be happy in the afterlife so that it wouldn't haunt the living.