AP Art History Image Notes Japan
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AP Art History Name_____Gideon Resnick___________ Mr. Collins 2010-2011 Date_______12/13/10_________________ Chapter 8 Early Japan Dates covered in this period/chapter: (10,500 BCE-1332 CE) Part 1) Identify in outline form two or three contextual issues that impact the art of the chapter/period- focus on historical, political, geographic, social topics. Part 2) Identify in outline form any key artistic styles, techniques, topics and terms from the chapter/period. Contextual Issues Geography Japan is comprised of four islands, all of which possessed very distinct regional characteristics in the realms of art, dialect, food, and culture. The terrain and climate of the country as a whole varied greatly.