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Exploring Art: A Global, Thematic Approach

Exploring Art: A Global, Thematic Approach. Ancient burials Furnished tombs Development of cemeteries and grave monuments: Christian burials; Islamic mausoleums. Reliquaries Modern commemorative art: cemeteries; memorial art and practices. Chapter 9 Mortality and Immortality.

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Exploring Art: A Global, Thematic Approach

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  1. Exploring Art: A Global, Thematic Approach • Ancient burials • Furnished tombs • Development of cemeteries and grave monuments: Christian burials; Islamic mausoleums. • Reliquaries • Modern commemorative art: cemeteries; memorial art and practices Chapter 9 Mortality and Immortality

  2. Connecting Art and History: 500 BCE-500CE This image is to give you an idea of what the scale of this statue was. Fig. 9.2

  3. Ancient Burials Fig. 9.4 Right: wooden boat found near one of the pyramids. Fig. 9.3 left: interior of fig. 9.3 right: interior on the morning of the winter solstice Above: aerial view of fig. 9.3

  4. Furnished Tombs: Ancient Egyptian Above, above left and left: images of what was found in King Tut’s tomb. Below left: the exterior of King Tut’s tomb. Fig. 9.7 Fig. 9.5 Fig. 9.6

  5. Fig. 9.9 Furnished Tombs: Etruscan Above left: city of Cerveteri. above and below: interior of a tomb at Cerveteri Fig. 9.8 and to the right a detail

  6. Funeral Complex: Shi Huangdi Above: Musician Remaining images are examples of the figures found guarding the tomb of the emperor Similar to fig. 9.10 Below : figures still buried. Fig. 9.11 (detail)

  7. Fig. 9.12 and detail Moche Royal Tombs and Viking Burial Ships Fig. 9.13 Fig. 9.14 and detail Right: example of interlocking design

  8. Cemeteries and Grave Monuments Fig. 9.16 Fig. 9.15 Above right: ‘Kouros’ Marble, c. 60o BCE Right: Krater from the Dipylon cemetery, c. 740 BCE Above: Sarcophagus relief for a Roman general c. 170

  9. Burial in Places of Worship Fig. 9.17 Above: Interior of a catacomb Left: image of Christ as the Good Shepherd (similar to the one in fig. 9.17)

  10. Burial in Places of Worship Pantheon, Rome c. 118-125 St. Peter’s Cathedral 16th century Fig. 9.19 Below: close-up of ceiling Fig. 9.18 with detail images

  11. Fig. 9.20below: detail Islamic Mausoleums Influences: above: Persian garden. Right: Dome of fig. 8.41 Tomb of Ismael Samani , c. 850 CE Uzbekistan Arial view of fig. 9.20

  12. Reliquaries Fig. 9.22 Reliquary of Saint Foy (Faith) Gold, silver, wood and precious stones, c. 980 Fig. 9.21

  13. Modern Commemorative Art Above: an example of an Italian cemetery Fig. 9.23 To the right and below: Roman and Egyptian influenced monuments Fig. 9.24

  14. Contemporary Memorial Art Fig. 9.27 Fig. 9.25 Fig. 9.26

  15. Contemporary MemorialArt Fig. 9.29 Fig. 9.30 Fig. 9.28

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