Composite View Of Human Representation

Prehistoric Art Flashcards

467758748	Paleolithic	The "Old" stone historic period, during which humankind produced the beginning sculptures and paints 30,000-9000 BC
467758749	Neolithic	The "new" stone historic period early development of villages, agriculture, animal domestication, tools. 9000-1500 BC
467758750	Freestanding sculpture	Freestanding figures, carved or modeled in three dimensions.
467758751	Relief sculpture	sculpture that projects from a flat background
467758752	Terra cotta	difficult-baked clay, used for sculpture and as a building material. It tin can be glazed or painted
467758753	Naturalism	the style of printed or sculptured representation based on shut observation of the natural worlds that was at the core of classical tradition
467758754	Henge	an arrangement of megalithic stones in a circumvolve, ofttimes surrounded past a ditch
467758755	Stratified society	People grouped co-ordinate to economical or social class; characterized past the unequal distribution of wealth, ability, and prestige.
467758756	Composite view	(twisted perspective) a convention of representation in which part of a figure is shown in a contour and another office of the same figure is shown frontally
467758757	Menhir	a tall upright megalith
467758758	Trilithons	a pair of monoliths topped w/ a lintel; found in a megalithic structures
467758759	Mortise and tenon joint	a projection on the end of a piece of wood to form a joint that is corresponding hole (mortise) in some other slice of wood to form a joint
467758760	Megalith	"great rock."A large, roughly hewn stone used in the construction of monumental prehistoric structures.
467758761	Dolmen	prehistoric structure or tomb of unhewn stones
467758762	Mail and lintel	a construction consisting of vertical beams (posts) supporting a horizontal axle (lintel)
467758763	Prehistoric	belonging to or existing in times before recorded history
467758765	Incise	make an incision into past carving or cutting
477330407	cromlech	a circle of megaliths
467758766	Burin	A pointed tool used for engraving or incising.
467758767	Hall of Bulls	-Paleolithic -Lascaux, French republic -common basis line (horizontal base of compostion) for all animals -twisted perspective (can meet both of bulls horns) -many dissimilar artists created -one of the largest/most spectacular examples of cave art
467758768	Venus of Willendorf	Fertility symbol, ancient sculpture of nude woman in exaggerated form, discovered in Willendorf, Austria, Paleolithic Art, limestone
467758769	Two Bison	Reliefs in the cavern at Le Tuc d'Audoubert -Paleolithic -Clay -relief sculptures of two bison, amidst the largest Paleolithic sculptures known, built out of clay by the artist's hands.
467758770	Bison with turned head	Paleolithic. La Madeleine French republic. -Carved from a reindeer horn -Stylized -Profile -Incised
467758771	Well Scene	Rhino, wounded man, and disemboweled bison -Paleolithic -Lascaux, France, -primeval depiction of man -earliest example of narrative art using human and animal forms discovered
467758774	Stonehenge	-Neolithic -Salisbury Obviously, Elgnad -testimony to the rapidly developing intellectual powers of Neolithic humans; also astonishing physical achievement. -post and lintel structure
467758775	Landscape with volcanic eruption	wall painting, Çatal Hüyük (Turkey) Neolithic Represents Çatal Hüyük during a volcanic eruption, with volcano in profile and the city in an aeriform view.
467758776	Reconstruction of Çatal Hüyük	Çatal Hüyük, Turkey, Neolithic Fine art
467758777	Swell Stone Tower	Congenital into the settlement wall, Jericho, Israel/Palestine, Neolithic Fine art

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