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paleolithic

Title: Woman from Brassempouy, Grote du Pape, Brassempouy Landes,France

Artist: n/a

Source/ Museum: Naturhistorisches Museum,Vienna

Medium: Limestone

Size: height 4 3/8" (11cm)

Title: Hall of Bulls, Lascaux caves

Artist: n/a

Date: c. 15,000-13,000 BCE

Source/ Museum: n/a

Medium: Paint on limestone

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Title: Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England

Artist: n/a

Date: c. 2750-1500 BCE

Source/ Museum: n/a

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Ancient River Valley Civs

Ziggurats

Carved vase, Uruk, modernWarka, Iraq

c. 3500-3000

• Guardian on gateof palace ofAssyrian kingAssurnasirpal

• c. 800 BC

Title: Palette of Narmer, from Hierakonpolis, side one

Artist: n/a

Date: Dynasty 1, c. 3150-3125 BCE

Source/ Museum: Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Medium: Slate

Size: height 25" (63.5 cm)

Title: Judgment Before Osiris, illustration from a Book of the Dead

Artist: n/a

Date: Dynasty 19, c.1285 BCE

Source/ Museum: The British Museum, London

Medium: Painted papyrus

Size: height 15 5/8" (39.8cm)

Title: see Title

Artist: n/a

Date: Dynasty 4, c. 2601-2515 BCE

Source/ Museum: n/a

Medium: Granite and limestone

Size: height of pyramid of Khufu 450' (137 m)

Title: Young Girl Gathering Saffron Crocus Flowers, detail of wall painting, Room3 of House Xestes, Akrotiri, Thera

Artist: n/a

Source/ Museum: Thera Foundation, Petros M. Nomikos, Greece

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Title: Octopus Flask, from Palaikastro, Crete

Artist: n/a

Date: c. 1500-1450 BCE

Source/ Museum: Archaeological Museum, Iráklion, Crete

Medium: Ceramic

Size: height 11" (28cm)

Title: Bull Jumping, wall painting, Knossos, Crete

Artist: n/a

Date: n/a

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Hsia Plaque, 1700 BC

ShangUrn

Title: View from the northwest, Acropolis, Athens

Artist: Kallikrates and Iktinos

Date: 447-438 BCE

Source/ Museum: n/a

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Title: Kritios Boy

Artist: n/a

Date: c. 480 BCE

Source/ Museum: Acropolis Museum, Athens

Medium: Marble

Size: height 33 4/5" (86 cm)

Title: Spear Bearer (Doryphoros), Achilles.

Artist: Polykleitos

Date: Roman copy after the original bronze of c. 450-44 BCE

Source/ Museum: Museo Archaeològico Nazionale, Naples,Italy

Medium: Marble

Title: Arch of Constantine, Rome

Artist: n/a

Date: 312-315 CE dedicated July 25, 315 CE

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Great Stupa

Sanchi, India

third century B.C.E. to first century C.E.

“The Greek’s cultural values revolved aroundthe individual and collective life in the

everyday world. By contrast, contemporaryIndian thinkers, preoccupied by the infinities

within and beyond humankind, were almostentirely indifferent to the temporal and

accidental aspects of ordinary life.”

W. McNiell

Title: Kandariya Mahadeva temple, Khajuraho Madhya Pradesh, India

Artist: n/a

Date: Chandella dynasty, early Medieval period. c/ 1000 CE

Museum/ Source: n/a

Medium: n/a

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Title: Nataraja: Shiva as Lord of Dance

Artist: n/a

Date: 12th Century, South India

Museum/ Source: National Museum of India, New Delhi, India

Medium: Chola bronze of Tanjore

Size: height 32" (81.25 cm)

Title: Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel

Artist: n/a

Date: Begun 692

Museum/ Source: n/a

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Title: Cutaway drawing of the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel

Artist: n/a

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Title: Interior, Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel

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Title: Prayer Hall, Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain

Artist: n/a

Date: 785-786

Museum/ Source: n/a

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Title: Elements of Architecture: Mosque Plans

Artist: n/a

Date: n/a

Museum/ Source: n/a

Medium: n/a

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Title: Dome in front of the mihrab, Great Mosque

Artist: n/a

Date: n/a

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Title: Medallion Rug, Variant Star Ushak style. Anatolia (modernTurkey).

Artist: n/a

Museum/ Source: Saint Louis Art Museum

Medium: Wool

Size: 10'3" x 7'6 1/4" (313.7 x 229.2 cm).

Title: Courtyard, Masjid-I Jami (Great Mosque). View from the northeast

Artist: n/a

Date: 11th-18th century

Museum/ Source: Isfahan,Persia (Iran)

Medium: n/a

Size: n/a

Title: Tile mosaic mihrab, from the Madrasa Imami, Isfahan, Persia(Iran)

Artist: n/a

Museum/ Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Medium: Glazed and cut ceramic

Size: 11'3" X 7'6" (3.43 X 2.29 cm)

Title: Sinan. Sultan Selim Mosque, Edirne, Turkey

Artist: n/a

Date: 1570-74

Museum/ Source: n/a

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Fan Kuan990-1030 AD

Title: Stone and gravel garden, Ryoan-ji, Kyoto

Artist: n/a

Date: Muromachi period

Museum/ Source: n/a

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Title: Constantine the Great, from the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine,Rome

Artist: n/a

Source/ Museum: Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome

Medium: Marble

Size: height of head 8'6" (2.6 m)

Title: Arch of Constantine, Rome

Artist: n/a

Date: 312-315 CE dedicated July 25, 315 CE

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Title: Virgin and Child with Saints and Angels, icon. Monastery of SaintCatherine, Mount Sinai, Egypt

Artist: n/a

Source/ Museum: n/a

Medium: Encaustic on wood

Size: 27" X 18 7/8" (69 X 48cm)

Title: Empress Theodora and Her Attendants, mosaic on south wall of the apse,Church of San Vitale

Artist: n/a

Source/ Museum: n/a

Medium: n/a

Size: 8'8" X 12' (2.64 X 3.65 m)

Title: Church of Hagia Sophia

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Date: n/a

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Title: Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus. Church of HagiaSophia.View from the southwest, Istanbul, Turkey

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Source/ Museum: n/a

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Title: Chi Rho Iota page. Book of Matthew, Book of Kells, probably made at Iona,Scotland

Artist: n/a

Museum/ Source: The Board of Trinity College, Dublin

Medium: Tempera on vellum

Size: 13" X 9 1/2" (33 X 24 cm)

Title: Christ in Majesty, detail of apse painting from the Church of SanClemente, Tahull Lérida, Spain

Artist: n/a

Museum/ Source: Museo Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Medium: n/a

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Title: Detail of Christ of the Petecost

Artist: n/a

Date: c. 1135-1140

Museum/ Source: Saint Madeleine Cathedral. Vézelay, France

Medium: Stone

Title: Church of Mary Magdalene, Vézelay, Burgundy, France

Artist: n/a

Date: Before 1132. The nave dates to the consecration of 1132, but the choir was rebuilt

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Title: Plan of the Abbey Church of Saint- Denis

Artist: n/a

Date: 1140-1144

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Title: Interior, upper chapel, the Sainte-Chapelle, Paris

Artist: n/a

Date: 1243-1248

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Title: Cathedral of Notre- Dame, view from the southeast, Paris, France

Artist: n/a

Date: Begun 1163

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Title: Modern Cathedral, view from east

Artist: n/a

Date: Building begun 1099

Museum/ Source: Modena, Emilia, Italy

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Title: Church of Saint-Étienne

Artist: n/a

Date: Begun 1064; façade late 11th century; spires 13th century

Museum/ Source: Caen, Normandy, France

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