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ART 101: Introduction to Art
Art and Cultural Mythologies
James Greene | Visiting Assistant Professor | 1110 CAC | [email protected]
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Art & Cultural Mythology:
Parthenon reliefsculpture depicting
The battle of the Lapiths and the Centaurs
Marble
477-438 BC
The myths we know today form a living link to the creation of the earth and the origins of humanity.
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Some ancient myths still form the basis for living religions today, such as Hinduism.
Art & Cultural Mythology: Myths an Religion
The Creation of the Cosmic Oceans and the Elements, from The Shiva Purana, c. 1828
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Mythic stories recur across more than one cultural tradition.
Art & Cultural Mythology: Recurring Themes
The story of the Great Flood appears in the Sumerian, Muslim and Christian myths.
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ART 101: Introduction to Art
Paleolithic Art
James Greene | Visiting Assistant Professor | 1110 CAC | [email protected]
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Artist’s rendering of Earthduring the last Ice Age.
Art & Cultural Mythology: PALEOLITHIC ART
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Europe during the last Ice Age (reaching maximum coverage c. 18,000 BC and retreating fully ca. 9,000 BC)
Art & Cultural Mythology: PALEOLITHIC ART
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Art & Cultural Mythology: PALEOLITHIC ART
Detail of painted ceiling in Altamira Cave (Santander, Spain) c. 14,000-12,000 BC
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Art & Cultural Mythology: PALEOLITHIC ART
Bison, Altamira Cave (detail) c. 14,000-12,000 BC
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Art & Cultural Mythology: PALEOLITHIC ART
Dead bison, Altamira Cave (detail) c. 14,000-12,000 BC
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Art & Cultural Mythology: PALEOLITHIC ART
Hall of the Bulls (left wall) Lascaux, France c. 15,000-13,000 BC
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“Chinese Horse” detail of right wall of Axial Gallery, Lascaux, France c. 15,000-13,000 BC, approx. 4’ 8” long
Art & Cultural Mythology: PALEOLITHIC ART
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Venus of Willendorf (Austria) c. 28,000-23,000 BC, limestone, approx. 4 ¼ “ high
Art & Cultural Mythology: PALEOLITHIC ART
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Venus of Willendorf (Austria) c. 28,000-23,000 BC, limestone, approx. 4 ¼ “ high
Art & Cultural Mythology: PALEOLITHIC ART
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ART 101: Introduction to Art
Mesopotamia
James Greene | Visiting Assistant Professor | 1110 CAC | [email protected]
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Art & Cultural Mythology: MESOPOTAMIA
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Art & Cultural Mythology: MESOPOTAMIA – Sumerian Art
Reconstruction of the sacred precinct of Ur, as it looked in 2100 BC.
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Art & Cultural Mythology: MESOPOTAMIA – Sumerian Art
Ziggurat, (southeastern facade with restored stairs), Ur, c. 2100 BC
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Art & Cultural Mythology: MESOPOTAMIA – Sumerian Art
Ziggurat, (view from the north), Ur, c. 2100 BC
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Art & Cultural Mythology: MESOPOTAMIA – Sumerian Art
U.S. Soldiers from the 17th Fires Brigade make their way up the reconstructed stairs of the Ziggurat of Ur, Iraq, near Contingency Operating Base Adder, May 18, 2010
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Reconstruction of the city of Uruk, c. 4000 - 3100 BC
Art & Cultural Mythology: MESOPOTAMIA – Sumerian Art
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Example of clay tablet with cuneiform impressions, Uruk, Sumeria c. 2000 BC
Art & Cultural Mythology: MESOPOTAMIA – Sumerian Art
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Cuneiform tablet containing the story of Gilgamesh, Uruk, Sumeria c. 2500 BC
Art & Cultural Mythology: MESOPOTAMIA – Sumerian Art
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Art & Cultural Mythology: MESOPOTAMIA – Sumerian Art
Modern-day site of the ancient city of Uruk, near As-Samawah, Iraq.
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Art & Cultural Mythology: ASSYRIAN ART
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Art & Cultural Mythology: ASSYRIAN ART
Reconstruction of Ashurbanipal’s throne room, Nineveh, Iraq c. 669-633 B.C
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Lion Hunt Scenes, Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq, bas relief panel, limestone c. 669-633 B.C.
Art & Cultural Mythology: ASSYRIAN ART
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Dying Lioness, Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq, bas relief panel, limestone c. 669-633 B.C.
Art & Cultural Mythology: ASSYRIAN ART
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Lion Hunt Scenes, Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq, bas relief panel, limestone c. 669-633 B.C.
Art & Cultural Mythology: ASSYRIAN ART
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Art & Cultural Mythology: ASSYRIAN ART
Battle of Til-Tuba, Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq, bas relief panel, limestone c. 669-633 B.C.
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Art & Cultural Mythology: ASSYRIAN ART
Battle of Til-Tuba, Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq, bas relief panel, limestone c. 669-633 B.C.
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Art & Cultural Mythology: ASSYRIAN ART
Battle of Til-Tuba, Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq, bas relief panel, limestone c. 669-633 B.C.
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Art & Cultural Mythology: ASSYRIAN ART
After the Battle of Til-Tuba, Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq, bas relief panel, limestone c. 669-633 B.C.
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ART 101: Introduction to Art
Ancient Egypt
James Greene | Visiting Assistant Professor | 1110 CAC | [email protected]
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Art & Cultural Mythology: ANCIENT EGYPT
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Art & Cultural Mythology: ANCIENT EGYPT – Predynastic Period
Palette of King Narmer (front and back) Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt, c. 3000 BC, slate
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Art & Cultural Mythology: ANCIENT EGYPT – Predynastic Period
Palette of King Narmer(front and back)
Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt,
c. 3000 BC, slate
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