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Mariannes Art test

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Snake Goddess, 1600 B.C / Many were made / Fertility / Snakes= Penis or symbol of eternal life, resurrection because snakes shed their skin yet live on
Harvester Vase, 1650-1450 B.C. / Possibly religious / Expensive to Make / For a harvest celebration / Men in diagonal movemen. Minoan's like movement
Treasury of Atreus, 13th Century B.C. / Long hallway to a back circular room / tomb for a king / largest dome in the world / No mortar, technique of corbelling used
Palace at Knossos, 1600-1400 B.C. / Built on Crete / Culture destroyed by natural disaster, volcanic eruption / is not fortified, they felt safe / palace for royals / had bright red columns that tapered / pin cushion capitol
Akhenaten, Neferetiti and their children, 1349 - 1336 B.C. / Limestone / Roundness of their bodies / sitting down in a casual pose / how they represented divine was drastically different
Akhenaten, 1353 - 1350 B.C. / Sandstone / 13 feet high / wanted to change religion / said there was one god, sun god RA / Believed he was the son of RA / Radical changes in art / Neretiti was his wife / Built like a woman, because it was the style of the Amarna Era / Lifelike portrait, has a disease / Disk of sun with Rase, fertility possibly
Seated Statue of Khafre, 2520 - 2494 B.C. / Diorite / 5'6" high / one of the statues that lined the walk way / statues placed in tombs for the Ka to have a place to sleep
Great Pyramids of Giza, 2552 - 2472 B.C. / Limestone / Giza is the name of the Necropolis / hundreds of tombs / center is tallest / 3 were used for Pharoahs / every side is 18, 700 feet.


Social Studies
Hillcrest Middle School

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