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free standing sculpture question and answers graded A+ 2023 passedNew York Kouros - correct answer 6th century, 590-580, v and w shapes, symmetry, possibly a dedication to a god, marble Kleobis and Biton - correct answer 6th century, 580, (poly)medes, kleos, fleshier so more naturalistic, symmetry, kouroi, marble myth - no animals to pull a cart so their mother could go to the sanctuary of hera, so her sons pulled just under 5 miles. when they arrived, their mother prayed to hera to award he...

AP Art History 250 1. Apollo 11 Stones - Form: -stones with charcoal drawings of animals -geometric designs - 4-5" Function: - depict animals =some of world's oldest works of art Content: - animal figures with human legs added on probably later Context: - found in Apollo 11 caves in Namibia -probably were made about 25500 BCE (oldest representational art in Africa) and buried in these caves -named because it was discovered at the time of the Apollo 11 moon landing 2. Great ...

AP Art History Exam The purpose of the Standard of Ur is - unknown Much of Egyptian art was created to emphasize the importance of the - PHAROH The Terra cotta fragment (Image 011), is a relief work, meaning that - the sculpture is attached to the background material The choice of basalt for The Code of Hammurabi (Image 019) enforces the idea of - perpetuity The most famous Sumerian work is - Epic of Gilgamesh What field is the basis for art historical studies? - archaeology ...

AP Art History Exam Review The Parthenon and the White Temple at Uruk both included which of the following architectural features? (A) A sacred cella that contained votive figures or cult statues (B) A peripteral colonnade that housed an open-air market (C) A polished marble exterior that reflected the sun's divine light (D) A processional staircase that restricted access to the inner sanctum - (A) A sacred cella that contained votive figures or cult statues Which of the following cha...