Fine Arts Survey: Paleolithic and Neolithic
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| Old Stone Age | Paleolithic
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| New Stone Age | Neolithic
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| (c. 40,000 - 10,000 B.C) | Paleolithic
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| (c. 8,000- 2,000 B.C.) | Neolithic
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| modulate contours and use of light and dark to create the illusion of mass or three dimensionality | modeling
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| art that began in the last part of the Paleolithic Age | Cave Art
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| art found mostly in southwest France and in Spain | Cave Art
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| people were _________ during the paleolithic period | hunters-gatherers
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| no art exists before the Paleolithic period most likely because_______________. | it was being made of things that did not last (wood)
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| Cave art mostly consists of images of_____________. | animals
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| cave painting found in altamira spain (c. 15,000-10,000 B.C.) | Wounded Bison
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| several famous images of cave paintings (c. 15,000-10,000) have been found in ________ | Lascaux, France
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| Cave Paintings occur ________________ | in the darkest recesses of a cave, as far as the entrance as possible
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| The Lascaux paintings were discovered by accident in ________. | 1940
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| Cave paintings were part of a magic ritual to ensure ________. | a good hunt
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| a carved object from la Madeleine area, made of reindeer horn (c. 15,000-10,000 B.C) | Bison
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| a carved object from the Paleolithic period (c. 25,000-20,000); now found in natural history museums ion Vienna | Venus of Willendorf
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| _________ evokes natural contours of material its made of | carved objects from the Paleolithic period
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| Venus of Willendorf emphasizes the importance of fertility as demonstrated in _________ | the roundness of her hips and breasts
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| Venus of Willendorf has no ______ | Facial Features
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| The plastered skulls (c.7,000 B.C.) were not intended to "________" by to perpetuate it | create life
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| The plastered skulls replace _______ with more lasting substances | flesh
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| The plastered skulls could have been displayed as __________. | venerated ancestors
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| the plastered skulls suggested a belief in a _________. | spirit or soul
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| prehistoric arhitecture in Salisbury Plain, Southern England (c. 3,000 - 1,800 B.C.) | Stonehenge
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| Stonehenge was built in ___ stages | 3
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| Stonehenge was probably built by the ______. | Celts
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| Stonehenge was used for ______ by celtic priests known as druids. | religious purposes
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| The celts probably worshiped ________ and _________. | ancestors, nature
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| built of post (upright) and lintel (horizontal) construction | Stonehenge
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| Greek; meaning higher than ordinary | arch
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| Greek; meaning construction on buildings | tecture
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