[ARTHIST 2B03] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (72 pages long)

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Office hours: wednesday and friday 1:30-2:30; tsh 704. Ms. jeanne allen tsh 729 tuesdays from 1:30-2:20. Writing assignment november 29th (in class) worth 24% Textbook: richard neer, greek art and archaeology 2500-150 bc. How visual language impacts us today and our monuments. Scientific study of material remains of past culture. Inquiry into past cultures; employs scientific methods used to identify and classify objects into like categories. Attempts to reconstruct specifics of ancient civilization through determining the use of artifacts within the specific culture. Find out how objects were used and find relationships between objects to classify into categories to better understand changes across time and geography. Use and purpose of object within culture and how the body of materials grow aesthetically and the function within a society. How an object was used in its culture. Aesthetic categories categories of evidence (1) architecture. Domestic (cookware), storage vessels, prestige (painted) (3) funerary practices. Types of deposition (cremation, inhumation), funerary architecture (4) sculpture.