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Art History

 *Below are key ideas you need to be ready to discuss in class tomorrow:*

Key Words and Terms

   - abstraction
   - low relief
   - modeling
   - radiometric dating
   - post-and-lintel construction
   - menhirs
   - henge
   - potsherds
   - sculpture in the round
   - beveling
   - corbeling
   - dolmen
   - cromlechs
   - ware
   - relief sculpture
   - incising
   - absolute dating
   - corbel vault
   - capstones
   - passage grave
   - alignments
   - kilns

What is a Memory Image?

What was the meaning of cave art?

Explain Sympathetic Magic.

Name the 3 main caves. Which is the oldest?

What type of sculpture are the clay bison?

Explain how prehistoric artist create the paint and binder?

Discuss the meaning of the Venus of Willendorf.

Explain 2 types of Prehistoric Architecture.

How was "man" first represented? In what cave?

How was Skara Brae constructed?

How did the Iron Age develop?