ARTH 101-910

 
European Art & Civilization before 1400
Professor: Helft
Lecture 1: Paleolithic- Neolithic

1. New Yorker cartoon.
2. Alexander mosaic, mosaic, c. 1st cent. CE, Pompeii.
3. Justinian mosaic, mosaic, c. 6th cent. CE, Ravenna.
4. Nebamun garden, wall painting, c. 14th cent. bce, New Kingdom Egypt.
5. map of prehistoric Europe.
6. Venus of Willendorf, c. 25,000-20,000 bce, limestone, h. 4 in. Willendorf, Austria.
7. Woman of Brassempouy, c. 22,000 bce, ivory, 1.2 in., France.
8. Bison, c. 11,000-9,000 bce, reindeer horn, 4 in., La Madeleine, France.
9. spear thrower, c. 15,000-10,000 bce, reindeer horn, France.
10. Man from Brno, c. 25,000 bce, reindeer horn, Brno, Check Republic.
11. Mammoth house, c. 16,000-10,000 bce, mammoth bones, Ukraine.
12. handprint, cave painting, c. 15,000-13,000 bce, Peche Merle, Dordogne, France.
13. bull ceiling, c. 15,000-13,000 bce, cave painting, Altamira, Spain.
14. plan of Lascaux cave.
15. bull hunt, c. 15,000-13,000 bce, cave painting, Lascaux, France.
16. hall of bulls, c. 15,000-13,000 bce, cave painting, Lascaux, France.
17. Chinese horse, c. 15,000-13,000 bce, cave painting, Lascaux, France.
18. shaman, c. 13,000-11,000 bce, cave painting, Trois Freres, Dordogne, France.
19. map of Neolithic sites.
20. Jericho skull, c. 7000 bce, plastered skull, Jericho, Israel.
21. reconstruction of shrine, c. 6000 bce, Chatal Huyuk, Turkey.
22. plaster female, c. 6000 bce, lime plaster on mud, Chatal Huyuk, Turkey.
23. reconstruction of shrine, c. 6000 bce, Chatal Huyuk, Turkey.
24. view of volcano and town, c. 6000 bce, wall painting, Chatal Huyuk, Turkey.
25. mother goddess, c. 6000 bce, baked clay, h. 8”, Chatal Huyuk, Turkey.
26. plan of Temple of Gjantia, Gozo, c. 3000 bce.
27. photograph of interior of Temple of Gjantia, Gozo.
28. bottom half of Malta Goddess, Malta. C. 2500 bce.
29. dolmen, stone, c. 4000 bce Crucuno, France.
30. rows of menhirs, stones, c. 4000 bce, Carnac, France.
31. aerial view of rows of menhirs, Carnac, France.
32. Stonehenge, photo. C. 3000-2000 bce. England.
33. aerial view of Stonehenge.
34. plan of Stonehenge.
35. plan of phases of Stonehenge.
36. drawing of Stonehenge.
37. sunrise at Stonehenge.
38. analytical drawings of Paleolithic female figurines
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