02. Ancient Mediterranean #29. Sarcophagus of the Spouses. Etruscan. c. 520 BCE. Terra cotta. JessicaMarch 5, 2023 Art Historical Background Sarcophagus of the Spouses is the one of three pieces from the 250 that are Etruscan. The other two are the Tomb of the Triclinium and Temple of Minerva (with the sculpture ofContinue reading
01. Global Prehistory AP Art History Hunting in London & South England JessicaSeptember 11, 2022September 11, 2022 Most of the art in this post is in the British Museum. We can haveContinue reading
03. Early Europe & Colonial Americas AP Art History Hunting in Florence, Italy JessicaMay 19, 2022May 17, 2022 Like Rome, Florence is another city dripping in art history – the city itself isContinue reading
02. Ancient Mediterranean #34. Doryphoros (Spear Bearer). Polykleitos. Original 450-440 BCE. Roman copy (marble) of a Greek original (bronze). JessicaMarch 16, 2022March 15, 2022 Art Historical Background Most examples of Classical Greek art that we are familiar with areContinue reading
06. Africa AP Crossover: Yaa Asantewaa’s War & the Golden Stool JessicaFebruary 15, 2022February 12, 2022 *Note: all the wording below comes from the Fall 2020 AP World History Course and ExamContinue reading
03. Early Europe & Colonial Americas Materials, Processes, and Techniques in Early European and Colonial American Art JessicaJanuary 20, 2022January 12, 2022 *Note: The enduring “Enduring understanding,” “Learning Objective,” & “Essential Knowledge” language comes from the 2019Continue reading
