AACC History of Western Art 1
136663072 | Animal Plaque, Appollo 11 Cave, 23,000 BCE | ![]() | 0 | |
136663073 | Human with Feline Head, Hohlenstein-Stadel, 30,000- 28,000 BCE | ![]() | 1 | |
136663074 | "Venus" of Willendorf, 28,000- 25,000 BCE | ![]() | 2 | |
136663075 | Woman with Bison Horn, Laussel, ca. 25,000- 20,000 BCE | ![]() | 3 | |
136663076 | Two Bison, Le Tuc d' Auboubert ca. 15,000- 10,000 BCE | ![]() | 4 | |
136663077 | Bison with turned head, La Madeleine, ca. 12,000 BCE | ![]() | 5 | |
136663078 | Hall of Bulls, Lascaux, 15,000- 13,000 BCE | ![]() | 6 | |
136770733 | Rhinoceros, wounded man, disemboweled bison, Lascaux, 15,000- 13,000 BCE | ![]() | 7 | |
136770734 | Deer Hunt, Catal Hoyuk, ca. 5750 BCE | ![]() | 8 | |
136770735 | Passage Grave, Newgrange, c. 3200- 2500 BCE | ![]() | 9 | |
136770736 | Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, ca. 2550- 1600 BCE | ![]() | 10 | |
136770737 | Paleolithic | The "old" stone age, during which humankind produced the first sculptures and paintings. | 11 | |
136770738 | Neolithic | The "new" stone age. | 12 | |
136770739 | Burin | A pointed tool used for engraving or incising. | ![]() | 13 |
136770740 | Relief Sculpture | Figures projecting from a background of which they are part. | 14 | |
136770741 | Mural | A wall painting | 15 | |
136770742 | Megalith | Greek, "great stone." A large, roughly hewn stone used in the construction of monumental prehistoric structures. | 16 | |
136770743 | Tumulus | Latin, "burial mound." In Etruscan architecture, tumuli cover one or more subterranean multi-chambered tombs cut out of the local tufa (limestone). | 17 | |
136770744 | Corbelled Vault | A vault formed by the piling of stone blocks in horizontal courses, cantilevered inward until the two walls meet in an arch. | 18 | |
136770745 | Post and Lintel | a system of construction in which two post support a lintel. | 19 |