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1 Chapter 4FIGURE 4-1: The superbly rendered cave paintings of prehistoric animals in Alta...

2 Chapter 5FIGURE 5-1: a) The statuette on the left, carved around 2700 BC, is one of twel...FIGURE 5-2: The design on the front of Puabi’s lyre illustrates four ancient fa...FIGURE 5-3: The Standard of Ur, measuring 8½ inches high by 19½ inches long, is...FIGURE 5-4: This is the peace side of the Standard of Ur. FIGURE 5-5: King Ashurnasirpal II Killing Lions captures the tense action of a ...

3 Chapter 6FIGURE 6-1: The Palette of Narmer chronicles a victory of King Narmer over his ...FIGURE 6-2: Ka statues, like those of Prince Rahotep and his wife, had to be re...FIGURE 6-3: Akhenaten’s family portrait brings the royal family down to earth w...FIGURE 6-4: Queen Nefertiti’s bust denotes both the real and the ideal. FIGURE 6-5: The funerary mask of Tutankhamun is made of gold inlaid with semipr...FIGURE 6-6: Detail from Nefertari’s tomb, located in the Valley of the Queens. FIGURE 6-7: This narrative scene from the Book of the Dead illustrates the weig...

4 Chapter 7FIGURE 7-1: The Minoans didn’t run with the bulls like they do in Pamplona; the...FIGURE 7-2: Marble Kouros statue from Attica (Athens and surrounding area). FIGURE 7-3: Although still at attention like a frozen soldier, this later kouro...FIGURE 7-4: Greek statues begin to get comfortable around 480 BC. Kritios Boy i...FIGURE 7-5: This is a marble Roman copy of Myron’s original bronze Discobolus. FIGURE 7-6: This Roman copy of Polykleitos’s Doryphoros is at ease and tense at...FIGURE 7-7: Praxiteles had a knack for giving statues a soft, sensual look, as ...FIGURE 7-8: The Dipylon krater, Terracotta illustrates funerary scenes and was ...FIGURE 7-9: The goddess Athena watches Hercules tangle with the Nemean Lion (th...FIGURE 7-10: The red-figure Medea krater illustrates the climax of Euripides’ t...FIGURE 7-11: The Greeks invented the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders.FIGURE 7-12: The Parthenon, a Doric temple, is the architectural high point of ...FIGURE 7-13: Nike of Samothrace and Laocoön and His Sons radiate the energ...FIGURE 7-14: Venus de Milo is one of the most celebrated Hellenistic statues.

5 Chapter 8FIGURE 8-1: Augustus of Primaporta is the most copied statue of Augustus Caesar...FIGURE 8-2: Trajan’s Column recounts the two-part Dacian War fought at the begi...FIGURE 8-3: The Marriage of Venus and Mars illustrates Roman artists’ use of in...FIGURE 8-4: The Flora fresco, from ancient Stabiae, was buried for nearly 1,700...FIGURE 8-5: The Hylas mosaic illustrates the myth of Hylas, Hercules’s lover, w...FIGURE 8-6: The Maison Carrée — erected around 19 BC to 16 BC and dedicated to ...FIGURE 8-7: The Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheater (named after Vespasian, whose...FIGURE 8-8: The Pantheon, built between AD 125 and AD 128, is Rome’s supreme ar...

6 Chapter 9FIGURE 9-1: Christ Enthroned and the Apostles in the Heavenly Jerusalem shows t...FIGURE 9-2: The interior of Hagia Sophia is celebrated for its mystical lightin...FIGURE 9-3: The San Vitale mosaic of Empress Theodora and her attendants (on th...FIGURE 9-4: Andrei Rublev’s The Old Testament Trinity (Three Angels Visiting Ab...FIGURE 9-5: The Icon Shroud of the Assumption/Dormition of St. Mary icon at the...FIGURE 9-6: The tunnels of arches in the Great Mosque of Córdoba pull visitors ...FIGURE 9-7: The magnificent mihrab dome of the Mosque of Córdoba was built in 9...FIGURE 9-8: The elegant, filigree-walled pavilion of the Alhambra’s Court of th...FIGURE 9-9: Shah Jahan’s Taj Mahal, built to honor his deceased wife Mumtaz Mah...

7 Chapter 10FIGURE 10-1: The Chi-Rho-Iota page of the Book of Kells illustrates the interla...FIGURE 10-2: The scene from the Bayeux Tapestry depicts the feast before the ba...FIGURE 10-3: The cruciform, or cross-form, is the traditional shape of medieval...FIGURE 10-4: The nave or parishioner area of St. Sernin had to be large to acco...FIGURE 10-5: The tympanum over the entrance doors of the Basilica of Ste-Madele...FIGURE 10-6: Flying buttresses or external supports, together with ribbed vault...FIGURE 10-7: Notre Dame in Paris is the most famous Gothic cathedral in the wor...FIGURE 10-8: The jamb statues on the west portal (entrance doors) of the Cathed...FIGURE 10-9: The south portal statues have a much more realistic look than the ...FIGURE 10-10: Cimabue’s serene but damaged Madonna in Majesty adorns the Basili...FIGURE 10-11: In Madonna Enthroned, Duccio seems to have found a perfect balanc...FIGURE 10-12: In The Kiss of Judas (Arena Chapel), Giotto dramatizes Christ’s b...FIGURE 10-13: In the “Sight” tapestry of The Lady and the Unicorn, the Lady app...

8 Chapter 11FIGURE 11-1: Four panels from Ghiberti’s magnificent “Gates of Paradise” (East ...FIGURE 11-2: In linear perspective an object’s location determines its size.FIGURE 11-3: The floating body parts in Fra Angelico’s The Mocking of Christ ma...FIGURE 11-4: The Madonna and Child with the Birth of the Virgin, by Fra Filippo...FIGURE 11-5: In Botticelli’s Primavera, notice the natural halo around Venus’s ...FIGURE 11-6: The highly polished bronze of Donatello’s David and its graceful l...FIGURE 11-7: Which baby is Jesus in the Louvre version of Leonardo’s The Virgin...FIGURE 11-8: Among other things, the Mona Lisa is celebrated for its use of sfu...FIGURE 11-9: Leonardo da Vinci painted The Last Supper between 1495 and 1498. FIGURE 11-10: Michelangelo carved David between 1501 and 1504. FIGURE 11-11: Notice that in The Creation of Adam, man is physically almost on ...FIGURE 11-12: Notice how Raphael divided The School of Athens into two balanced...

9 Chapter 12FIGURE 12-1: The Feast of the Gods, painted by Bellini, was enhanced after the ...FIGURE 12-2: The Adoration of the Shepherds is an early work by Andrea Mantegna...FIGURE 12-3: Albrecht Dürer’s Self-Portrait at Age 26 shows the young artist as...FIGURE 12-4: Venus of Urbino is Titian’s most sensual masterpiece. FIGURE 12-5: In The Feast in the House of Levi, Paolo Veronese turned a Last Su...FIGURE 12-6: Jan van Eyck’s The Arnolfini Wedding (or Portrait of Giovanni Arno...FIGURE 12-7: The center of Mérode Altarpiece depicts the announcement of t...FIGURE 12-8: Rogier van der Weyden moves the action to the front in his early L...FIGURE 12-9: Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights contrasts a Gard...

10 Chapter 13FIGURE 13-1: The soft pinks and blues and flowing lines of Pontormo’s Descent f...FIGURE 13-2: Agnolo Bronzino’s Allegory of the Triumph of Venus is one of the m...FIGURE 13-3: Madonna with the Long Neck (c. 1535) is Parmigianino’s most celebr...FIGURE 13-4: Arcimboldo’s portrait of Summer, along with his other seasonal bus...FIGURE 13-5: Giovanni Battista Caselli, Poet from Cremona by Sofonisba Anguisso...FIGURE 13-6: In El Greco’s Holy Family with Mary Magdalen, while Joseph respond...FIGURE 13-7: Lavinia Fontana gives us a very human Jesus, one capable of fatigu...FIGURE 13-8: “Room of the Giants” in Giulio Romano’s Mannerist masterpiece Pala...

11 Chapter 14FIGURE 14-1: In Caravaggio’s Calling of Saint Matthew, Christ enlists the reluc...FIGURE 14-2: Danaë by Orazio Gentileschi, c. 1623 (on left); Danaë by...FIGURE 14-3: Sirani’s rapid-fire drawing approach can be seen in her Rest on th...FIGURE 14-4: In Elisabetta Sirani’s Portia Wounding Her Thigh, Portia stabs her...FIGURE 14-5: Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s David looks wound up for action. FIGURE 14-6: Bernini’s Ecstasy of Saint Theresa is in the Cornaro chapel of the...FIGURE 14-7: St. Charles, or Karlskirche, designed by Johann Bernhard Fisher vo...FIGURE 14-8: Portrait of Marchesa Brigida Spinola Doria was painted by the 29-y...FIGURE 14-9: Peter Paul Rubens’s The Raising of the Cross (1610) brims with Bar...FIGURE 14-10: In Rembrandt’s Philosopher in Meditation (1632), the old thinker ...FIGURE 14-11: Frans Hals … oops, I mean Judith Leyster, a bouquet of paint brus...FIGURE 14-12: In The Proposition, Leyster contrasts a man and woman with very d...FIGURE 14-13: Girl with a Pearl Earring has become Vermeer’s most beloved portr...FIGURE 14-14: Geometrical precision and serene beauty characterize Nicolas Pous...FIGURE 14-15: Las Meninas (The Maids of Honor) is Velázquez’s most intriguing w...

12 Chapter 15FIGURE 15-1: Watteau’s Gilles and Four Other Characters from the Commedia dell’...FIGURE 15-2: Fragonard’s The Swing entices with subtle sexuality behind a guise...FIGURE 15-3 In this scene from William Hogarth’s popular The Rake’s Progress...FIGURE 15-4: Thomas Gainsborough’s Mr. and Mrs. Andrews dominate the well-tamed...FIGURE 15-5 Joshua Reynolds’s Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces.

13 Chapter 16FIGURE 16-1: In Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso, by Angelica Kauffman, the...FIGURE 16-2: Angelica Kauffman’s The Sorrow of Telemachus shows a man expressin...FIGURE 16-3: The Oath of the Horatii by Jacques-Louis David was painted to insp...FIGURE 16-4: David’s The Death of Marat, painted in 1793, is both a memorial to...FIGURE 16-5: Ingres’ s La Grande Odalisque has Mannerist proportions and Neocla...FIGURE 16-6: Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun’s Marie Antoinette in a Muslin DressFIGURE 16-7: Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie-Gabrielle Capet and Marguerit...FIGURE 16-8: In Canova’s Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss, the god of love ...FIGURE 16-9: Jean-Antoine Houdon’s bust of George Washington.

14 Chapter 17FIGURE 17-1: Blake painted Sir Isaac Newton with pen, ink, and watercolor in 17...FIGURE 17-2: Caspar David Friedrich confronts God or death in The Wanderer abov...FIGURE 17-3: Raft of the Medusa, one of the most imposing masterpieces of Frenc...FIGURE 17-4: Delacroix’s Liberty Leading the People is an icon of the French sp...FIGURE 17-5: Goya’s Third of May 1808 confronts viewers with the brutal horrors...

15 Chapter 18FIGURE 18-1: Courbet’s The Stone Breakers captures on canvas the gritty side of...FIGURE 18-2: Millet’s The Gleaners documents a rural way of life that was begin...FIGURE 18-3: The silvery mistiness of Corot’s Pond at Ville-d’Avray is a ...FIGURE 18-4: Rosa Bonheur’s The Horse Fair dazzled visitors of the 1853 Salon i...FIGURE 18-5: Thomas Cole’s View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts ...FIGURE 18-6: The Rocky Mountains, Lander’s Peak by Albert Bierstadt helpe...FIGURE 18-7: George Catlin’s Osceola, the Black Drink, A Warrior of Great Disti...FIGURE 18-8: Edmonia Lewis carved Indian Combat in 1868. FIGURE 18-9: Winslow Homer’s The Brierwood Pipe illustrates how some Civil War ...FIGURE 18-10: Love’s Messenger by Marie Spartali Stillman, 1885; Samuel a...FIGURE 18-11: In the Garden by Thomas Dewing, 1892-94; Smithsonian American Art...FIGURE 18-12: The rough life of a miner is etched on the face of George Luks’s

16 Chapter 19FIGURE 19-1: Manet’s Olympia is a mid-19th-century example of shock art. FIGURE 19-2: In Springtime (also known as The Reader), Monet captures a poetic ...FIGURE 19-3: In Renoir’s Dance at the Moulin de la Galette, sunlight dapples th...FIGURE 19-4: Degas’s Blue Dancers is visual music. The colors and forms harmoni...FIGURE 19-5: After the Bath by Mary Cassatt, 1901. FIGURE 19-6: At the Ball paints a poignant picture of womanhood in the 19th cen...FIGURE 19-7: Nanny and Child was one of Eva Gonzalès’s four entries in the 1878...FIGURE 19-8: At the Seaside by William Merritt Chase, Long Island, New York, c....FIGURE 19-9: Frederick Carl Frieseke painted On the Bank in Giverny, c. 1915.

17 Chapter 20FIGURE 20-1: The Circus is an example of Seurat’s scientific approach to painti...FIGURE 20-2: Quadrille at the Moulin Rouge, created in 1892, is a typical quirk...FIGURE 20-3: Marcelle Lender Dancing the Bolero in “Chilpéric,” by H...FIGURE 20-4: In The Vision after the Sermon (Jacob Wrestling with the Angel), G...FIGURE 20-5: Van Gogh’s Two Poplars in the Alpilles near Saint-Rémy exhibi...FIGURE 20-6: Rodin’s The Thinker is probably the most celebrated statue since M...FIGURE 20-7: James Ensor, Christ’s Entry into Brussels in 1889. FIGURE 20-8: Cézanne’s favorite model was a mountain called Mont Sainte-Victoir...FIGURE 20-9: Wilhelm Beetz designed the Jugendstil underground toilet in Vienna...FIGURE 20-10: Gaudí’s Casa Batlló is a five-story architectural wonderland.

18 Chapter 21FIGURE 21-1: In Street, Berlin, Kirchner depicts a slice of stylized urban deca...FIGURE 21-2: Sleeping Woman and Child is one of Kollwitz’s many poignant woodcu...FIGURE 21-3: In Composition Number VI, Kandinsky treats colors and shapes like ...FIGURE 21-4: Fate of the Animals, 1913, by Franz Marc. FIGURE 21-5: Watersnakes, by Gustav Klimt. FIGURE 21-6: Death and the Maiden by Egon Schiele. Belvedere, Vienna, Austria.

19 Chapter 22FIGURE 22-1: La Vie is one of Pablo Picasso’s most enigmatic Blue Period painti...FIGURE 22-2: Les Demoiselles d’Avignon is Picasso’s crossing-the-Rubicon ...FIGURE 22-3: Boccioni’s Unique Forms of Continuity in Space illustrates the Fut...FIGURE 22-4: Gino Severini’s The Blue Dancer, painted in 1912, captures the vig...FIGURE 22-5: In Church Street El, 1920, Charles Sheeler transforms a cluster of...FIGURE 22-6: Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery to Reconstruction, by Aaron Do...FIGURE 22-7: Aspects of Negro Life: An Idyll of the Deep South, by Aaron Dougla...

20 Chapter 23FIGURE 23-1: Suprematist Painting, 1915 by Kazimir Malevich. FIGURE 23-2: Marcel Duchamp’s Nude Descending a Staircase No. 2 scandalized vie...FIGURE 23-3: Max Ernst’s The Robing of the Bride is a confrontation between unc...FIGURE 23-4: Persistence of Memory, by Salvador Dalí, depicts a nightmare visio...FIGURE 23-5: Inviting open windows and intrusive skies, as in Black Magic, are ...FIGURE 23-6: Frida Kahlo explores the dueling sides of her nature while gazing ...FIGURE 23-7: At Fallingwater, Frank Lloyd Wright harmonizes the arc...FIGURE 23-8: Notre-Dame du Haut, by Le Corbusier, is one of the most innovative...FIGURE 23-9: Lee Krasner, Igor, 1943.

21 Chapter 24FIGURE 24-1: Andy Warhol silk-screened his Liz series in 1963. Liz #6 has neon-...FIGURE 24-2: Hundertwasser gave a dazzling facelift to the Spittelau waste-inci...FIGURE 24-3: Within One Soul Two Spirits Cry Forth by Helen Hardin 1978.

22 Chapter 25FIGURE 25-1: Mer, Méditerrannée — Sète, Gustave le Gray’s ...FIGURE 25-2: Shoshone Falls, Snake River, Idaho, by Timothy O’Sullivan, shot in...FIGURE 25-3: Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California (1936) is a po...FIGURE 25-4: Margaret Bourke-White’s Gandhi with His Nieces is one of the last ...

23 Chapter 26FIGURE 26-1: I. M. Pei’s Pyramide, Le Grande Louvre, is meant to be a bridge be...FIGURE 26-2: Peter Eisenman’s Wexner Center is located on the Ohio State Univer...FIGURE 26-3: Frank Gehry’s streamlined Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is his crowning...FIGURE 26-4: Zaha Hadid’s Vitra Fire Station. FIGURE 26-5: In Cindy Sherman’s Untitled Film Still #6, 1977 the photographer p...FIGURE 26-6: Robert Smithson’s Partially Buried Woodshed, created on the Kent S...