Sunday, November 23: Meet at Farnsworth entrance of the Detroit Institute of Art at 11:30 if you want SHU to pay for your admission. Meet at noon at the Diego Rivera Court for a tour of the American Art collection. Class 26: November 24 Twenty-five minute Quiz #4 Video: Robert Hughes's "The Gilded Age" from American Visions. Class Cancelled on Wednesday, November 26 for Thanksgiving Break. Class 27: December 1 Video: Robert Hughes's "Wave from the Atlantic" from American Visions. Due: Timeline Project Class 28: December 7 Video: Robert Hughes's "Streamlines and Breadlines" from American Visions. The final exam is scheduled for this room on Monday, December 8, 11:00 to 1:00. The final exam will include definitions, a comparison essay, and a long essay that you can prepare in advance. Object List From Angela Miller et al., American Encounters: Art, History and Cultural Identity, (Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008). NIB = Not in book. Pre-Columbian Art of America (before 1492) Archaic (2000 to 500 BCE) 1.3 Reconstruction of ceremonial enclosure, Poverty Point, Louisiana, c. 1500 BCE Woodland (500 BCE to 400 CE) 1.4 copper, 200 BCE 1 CE, from City, Ohio Falcon-shaped cut out, – Mississippian (800 to 1400 CE) 1.1, 10 from Spiro Mounds, Okla., c. 1300 CE Ceremonial shell cup with engraving of “Birdman,” 1.11 Cahokia, Illinois, c. 900-1200 Monk's Mound, NIB near Locust Grove, Ohio, c. 1066 Great Serpent Mound, Anasazi (700 to 1300 CE) 1.15 Anasazi artist, (jar), northern Arizona, c. 1150 CE Olla 1.17, 18 Chaco Canyon, NM, 850-1150 CE Pueblo Bonito, 9.26 Timothy O'Sullivan (photographer), 1873 Ancient Ruins in the Canyon de Chelly, New Mexico, Mimbres (600 to 1150 CE) 1.20 Mimbres artist, New Mexico, c. 1200 CE Bowl with Koshare (clown) figure and hole,” “kill
Sunday, November 23: Meet at Farnsworth entrance of the Detroit Institute of Art at 11:30 if you want SHU to pay for your admission. Meet at noon at the Diego Rivera Court for a tour of the American Art collection. Class 26: November 24 Twenty-five minute Quiz #4 Video: Robert Hughes's "The Gilded Age" from American Visions. Class Cancelled on Wednesday, November 26 for Thanksgiving Break. Class 27: December 1 Video: Robert Hughes's "Wave from the Atlantic" from American Visions. Due: Timeline Project Class 28: December 7 Video: Robert Hughes's "Streamlines and Breadlines" from American Visions. The final exam is scheduled for this room on Monday, December 8, 11:00 to 1:00. The final exam will include definitions, a comparison essay, and a long essay that you can prepare in advance. Object List From Angela Miller et al., American Encounters: Art, History and Cultural Identity, (Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008). NIB = Not in book. Pre-Columbian Art of America (before 1492) Archaic (2000 to 500 BCE) 1.3 Reconstruction of ceremonial enclosure, Poverty Point, Louisiana, c. 1500 BCE Woodland (500 BCE to 400 CE) 1.4 Falcon-shaped cut out, copper, 200 BCE – 1 CE, from City, Ohio Mississippian (800 to 1400 CE) 1.1, 10 Ceremonial shell cup with engraving of “Birdman,” from Spiro Mounds, Okla., c. 1300 CE 1.11 Monk's Mound, Cahokia, Illinois, c. 900-1200 NIB Great Serpent Mound, near Locust Grove, Ohio, c. 1066 Anasazi (700 to 1300 CE) 1.15 Anasazi artist, Olla (jar), northern Arizona, c. 1150 CE 1.17, 18 Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, NM, 850-1150 CE 9.26 Timothy O'Sullivan (photographer), Ancient Ruins in the Canyon de Chelly, New Mexico, 1873 Mimbres (600 to 1150 CE) 1.20 Mimbres artist, Bowl with Koshare (clown) figure and “kill hole,” New Mexico, c. 1200 CE
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