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Learning to Look
The Ancient World
Introduction to Prehistoric Art The Paleolithic Period The Neolithic Period FURTHER RESOURCES The Ancient Near East – an introduction SUMER c. 3500-2340 BCE AKKAD 2340-2180 BCE NEO-SUMERIA/UR III 2150 -2030 BCE HITTITES, an introduction BABYLON (the city 2016-1595) BCE and NEO-BABYLONIA (612-539 BCE) PERSIA – 559-31 BCE Introduction to Ancient Egypt PREDYNASTIC AND EARLY DYNASTIC EGYPT OLD KINGDOM AND FIRST INTERMEDIATE PERIOD MIDDLE KINGDOM (c. 2030–1640 B.C.E.) NEW KINGDOM and THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD LATE, PTOLEMAIC, and ROMAN PERIODS ANCIENT NUBIA and the KINGDOM OF KUSH The Ancient Aegean – an introduction CYCLADIC ART MINOAN ART MYCENAE Conclusion Chapter Contents Chronological Periods ARCHAIC PERIOD EARLY CLASSICAL PERIOD LATE CLASSICAL PERIOD HELLENISTIC PERIOD THE ETRUSCANS The Etruscans – an introduction Architecture and Architectural Sculpture Sculpture ROME Introduction – architecture, cities, tombs and wall painting ROMAN REPUBLIC c. 509-27 B.C.E. EARLY EMPIRE 27 BCE – 117 CE MIDDLE EMPIRE 117 – 235 C.E. LATE EMPIRE 235-410 CE THE ETRUSCANS ROME Introduction – architecture, cities, tombs and wall painting ROMAN REPUBLIC c. 509-27 B.C.E. MIDDLE EMPIRE 117-235 C.E. and LATE EMPIRE 235-410 CE INTRODUCTION Part 1: Introduction to Jewish and Early Christian Art and Architecture Part 2: Early Christian Art and Architecture after Constantine The Medieval World
Part 1: A Beginner’s Guide Part 2: The Early Byzantine – Constantine and Justinian Part 3: Middle Byzantine c. 843-1204 Part 4: Byzantium and its neighbors Part 5: The Fourth Crusade and the Latin Empire Part 6: Late Byzantine – 1261-1453 Introduction to Islamic Arts: History, Art and Architecture Contents This chapter contains the following: Introduction: The Early Medieval Period in Western Europe The Vikings The Anglo-Saxons Carolingian Period Ottonian Period BEGINNER’S GUIDE FRANCE ITALY ENGLAND (c. 1000-1200 C.E.) SPAIN The Morgan Beatus A Beginner’s Guide to the Gothic France ENGLAND Italy, Germany, and the Czech Republic Spain and Portugal THE LATE GOTHIC THE CRUSADES Glossary