SAMPLE Arts of the Western World

Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to The Art of the Western World A. Art of the Western World Chapter 1: Review Questions Chapter 2: Overview of the Arts A. Modes of Expression and Reflection in Art B. Elements of Art C. Sculpture D. Architecture Chapter 2: Review Questions Chapter 3: Prehistoric Era (290,000–5,000 BCE) A. Paleolithic Era Art (40,000–10,000 BCE) B. Mesolithic Era Art (12,000–10,000 BCE) C. Neolithic Era (10,000–4,500 BCE) Chapter 3: Review Questions Chapter 4: The Ancient World (5000 BCE–500 CE) A. Civilizations of Mesopotamia B. The Assyrians (1500–612 BCE) C. The Ancient Persians (550–331 BCE) D. Ancient Egypt (4300–30 BCE) Chapter 4: Review Questions

Chapter 5: The Classical Age A. Ancient Greece: Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic (2700–30 BCE) B. Ancient Greece (2700–750 BCE) C. The Minoan Civilization (2700–1500 BCE) D. The Mycenaeans Civilizations (1600–1100 BCE) E. Ancient Greek Amphora Pottery (700 BCE–33 CE) F. Classical Greece G. Hellenistic Greece H. Ancient Rome: Kingdom, Republic, and Empire (753 BCE–476 CE) Chapter 5: Review Questions Chapter 6: Christianity, Rome and Byzantine Art (272–1453 CE) A. Christian Rome - The Western Empire (380–476 CE) B. Byzantine - The Eastern Empire (395–1453 CE)