AP Art History Required Works
AP 156. Great Serpent Mound
Adams County, southern Ohio. Mississippian (Eastern woodlands). c. 1070 C.E. Earthwork/effigy mound.
AP 209. Taj Mahal
Agra, Ittar Pradesh, India. Masons, marble workers. mosaicists, and decorators working under the supervision of Ustad Ahmad Lahori, architect of the emperor 1632-1653 C.E. Stone masonry and marble with inlay of precious and semiprecious stones; gardens.
AP 74. Adam and Eve
Albrecht Durer. 1504 C.E. Engraving
AP 127. The Steerage
Alfred Stieglitz. 1907 C.E. Photogavure
AP 9. The Ambum Stone
Ambum Valley, Enga Province, Papua New Guineau. c. 1500 B.C.E. Greywacke
AP 147. Marilyn Diptych
Andy Warhol. 1962 C.E. Oil, acrylic, and silkscreen enamel on canvas.
AP 33. Niobides Krater
Anonymous vase painter of Classical Greece known as the Niobid Painter. c. 460-450 B.C.E. Clay, red-figure technique (with white highlights). Differing ground lines with the myth of Niobide. Used to water down wine.
AP 187. Folio from a Qur'an
Arab, North Africa, or Near East. Abbasid. c. eigth to ninth century C.E. Ink, color, and gold on parchment. Kufic Script.
AP 6. Anthropomorphic Stele
Arabian Peninsula. Fourth millennium B.C.E. Sandstone.
AP 27. Anavyos Kouros
Archaic Greek. c. 530 B.C.E. Archaic smile; Not dressed
AP 28. Peplos Kore from the Acropolis
Archaic Greek. c. 530 B.C.E. Marble, painted details. Archaic smile; dressed.
AP 26. Athenian agora
Archaic through Hellenistic Greek. 600 B.C.E. - 150 C.E. Plan
AP 170. Sika dwa kofi (Golden Stool).
Ashanti peoples (south central Ghana). c. 1700 C.E. Gold over wood and cast-gold attachments.
AP 38. Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon
Asia Minor (present-day Turkey). Hellenistic Greek. c. 175 B.C.E. Marble (architecture and sculpture). Gods/Deities fighting each other.
AP 35. Acropolis
Athens, Greece. Iktinos and Kallikrates. c. 447-410 B.C.E. Marble. Procession towards the Acropolis. Frieze of the procession.
AP 165. Painted elk hide
Attributed to Cotsiogo (Cadzi Cody), Eastern Shoshone, Wind River Reservation, Wyoming. c. 1890-1900 C.E. Painted elk hide.
AP 97. Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo
Attributed to Juan Rodriguez Juarez. c. 1715 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 36. Grave stele of Hegeso
Attributed to Kallimachos. c. 410 B.C.E. Marble and Paint.
AP 119. The Burghers of Calais
Auguste Rodin. 1884-1895 C.E. Bronze.
AP 19. The Code of Hammurabi
Babylon (modern Iran). Susian. c. 1,792 - 1,750 B.C.E. Basalt.
AP 178. Aka elephant mask
Bamileke (Cameroon, western grassfields region). c. 19th to 20th century C.E. Wood, woven raffia, cloth, and beads.
AP 182. Buddha
Bamiyan, Afghanistan. Gandharan c. 400-800 C.E.(destroyed in 2001). Cut rock with plaster and polychrome paint.
AP 67. Pazzi Chapel
Basilica di Santa Croce. Florence, Italy. Filippo Brunelleschi (architect) c. 1429-1461 C.E. Masonry.
AP 174. Portrait mask (Mblo)
Baule peoples (Cote d'Ivoire). Early 20th century C.E. Wood and pigment.
AP 206. Forbidden City
Beijing, China. Ming Dynasty. 15th century C.E. and later. Stone masonry, marble, brick, wood, and ceramic tile.
AP 208. Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
Bichitr. c. 1620 C.E. Watercolor, gold, and ink on paper.
AP 85. Calling of Saint Matthew
Caravaggio. c. 1597-1601 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 161. City of Machu Picchu
Central Highlands, Peru. Inka. c. 1450-1540 C.E. Granite (architectural complex)
AP 198. Borobudur Temple
Central Java, Indonesia. Sailendra Dynasty. c. 750-842 C.E. Volcanic-stone masonry.
AP 10. Tlatilco female figurine
Central Mexico, site of Tlatilco. 1,200 - 900 B.C.E. Ceramic. Idealized female form.AP
AP 159. City of Cusco, including Qorikancha (Inka main temple), Santo Domingo (Spanish colonial convent), and Walls at Saqsa Waman (Sacsayhuaman)
Central highlands, Peru. Inka. c. 1440 C.E.; convent added 1550-1650 C.E. Andesite.
AP 60. Chartres Cathedral
Chartres, France. Gothic Europe. Original construction c. 1145 - 1155 C.E.; reconstructed c. 1194-1220 C.E. Limestone, stained glass. Classic Gothic.
AP 155. Yaxchilan
Chiapas, Mexico. Maya. 725 C.E. Limestone (architectural complex).
AP 124. Carson, Pirie, Scott, and Company Building
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Louis Sullivan (architect)
AP 173. Female (Pwo) mask
Chokwe peoples (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Late 19th to early 20th century C.E. Wood, fiber, pigment, and metal.
AP 94. Screen with Siege of Belgrade and hunting scene
Circle of the Gonzalez Family. c. 1697-1701 C.E. Tempera and resin on wood, shell inlay.
AP 150. Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks
Claes Oldenburg. 1969-1974 C.E. Cor-Ten steel, steel, aluminum, and cast resin-painted with polyurethane enamel.
AP 116. The Saint-Lazare Station
Claude Monet. 1877 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 58. Church of Sainte-Foy
Conques, France. Romanesque Europe. Church: c. 1050 - 1130 C.E.; Reliquary of Saint Foy: ninth century C.E., with later additions. Stone (architecture); stone and paint (tympanum); gold, silver, gemstones, and enamel over wood (reliquary). Contains a relic.
AP 129. The Kiss (Brancusi)
Constantin Brancusi. Original 1907-1908 C.E. Stone.
AP 52. Hagia Sophia
Constantinople (Istanbul). Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus. 532-537 C.E. Brick and ceramic elements with stone and mosaic veneer.
AP 56. Great Mosque of Cordoba
Cordoba, Spain. Umayyad. c. 785-786 C.E. Stone Masonry.
AP 89. Ecstacy of Saint Teresa
Cornaro Chapel, Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria. Rome, Italy. Gian Lorenzo Bernini. c. 1647-1652 C.E. Marble (sculpture); stucco and gilt bronze (chapel).
AP 152. House in New Castle County
Delaware, U.S. Rovert Venturi, John Rauch, and Denise Scott Brown (architects). 1978-1983 C.E. Wood frame and stucco.
AP 143. Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in the Alameda Park
Diego Rivera. 1947-1948 C.E. Fresco.
AP 91. Las Meninas
Diego Velazquez. c. 1656 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 69. Donatello's David
Donatello. c. 1440-1460 C.E. Bronze.
AP 117. The Horse in Motion
Eadweard Muybridge. 1878 C.E. Albumen print.
AP 50.Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well and Jacob Wrestling the Angel, from the Vienna Genesis
Early Byzantine Europe. Early sixth century C.E. Illuminated manuscript (tempera, gold, and silver on purple vellum).
AP 54. Theotokos and Child between Saints Theodore and George
Early Byzantine Europe. Sixth or early seventh century C.E. Encaustic on wood. Flattened perspective with large halos.
AP 55. Lindisfarne Gospels
Early medieval (Hiberno Saxon) Europe. c. 700 C.E. Illuminated manuscript (ink, pigments, and gold on vellum)
AP 53. Merovingian looped fibulae
Early medieval Europe. Mid-sixth century C.E. Silver gilt worked in filigree, with inlays of garnets and other stones.
AP 84. Mosque of Selim II
Edirne, Turkey. Sinan (architect). 1568-1575 C.E. Brick and stone.
AP 169. Wall plaque, from Oba's palace
Edo peoples, Benin (Nigeria). 16th century C.E. Cast brass.
AP 122. The Scream
Edvard Munch. 1893 C.E. Tempera and pastels on cardboard.
AP 105. Self-portrait of Elisabeth Louise Vigee le Brun
Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun. 1790 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 133. Self-Portrait as a Soldier
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. 1915 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 29. Sarcophagus of the Spouses
Etruscan. c. 520 B.C.E. Terra Cotta. Romantic couple.
AP 108. Liberty Leading the People
Eugene Delacroix. 1830 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 201. Travelers among Mountains and Streams
Fan Kuan. c. 1000 C.E. Ink and colors on silk.
AP 179. Reliquary figure (byeri).
Fang peoples (southern Cameroon). c. 19th to 20th century C.E. Wood.
AP 70. Palazzo Rucellai
Florence, Italy. Leon Battista Alberti (architect). c. 1450 C.E. Stone, masonry.
AP 71. Madonna and Child with Two Angels
Fra Filippo Lippi. c. 1465 C.E. Tempera on wood.
AP 106. And There's Nothing to be Done
Francisco de Goya. 1810-1823 C.E. Etching, drypoint, burin, and burnishing.
AP 140. The Two Fridas
Frida Kahlo. 1939 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 130. The Portuguese
Georges Braque. 1911 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 17. Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx
Giza, Egypt. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. c. 2550 - 2490 B.C.E. Cut limestone.
AP 61. Dedication page and Scenes from the Apocalypse from Bibles moralisees
Gothic Europe. c. 1225-1245 C.E. Illuminated manuscript (ink, tempera, gold leaf on vellum).
AP 65. Alhambra
Granada, Spain. Nasrid Dynasty. 1354-1391 C.E. Whitewashed adobe stucco, wood, tile, paint, and gilding.
AP 151. Spiral Jay
Great Salt Lake, Utah, U.S. Robert Smithson, 1970 C.E. Earthwork: mud, precipitated salt crystals, rocks, and water coil.
AP 128. The Kiss
Gustav Klimt. 1907-1908 C.E. Oil and gold leaf on canvas.
AP 113. The Stone Breakers
Gustave Courbet. 1849 C.E. (destroyed in 1945). Oil on canvas.
AP 199. Angkor, the temple of Angkor Wat, and the city of Angkor Thom, Cambodia.
HIndu, Angkor Dynasty. c. 800-1400 C.E. Stone masonry, sandstone
AP 194. Funeral banner of Lady Dai (Xin Zhui)
Han Dynasty, China. c. 180 B.C.E. Painted silk.
AP 149. The Bay
Helen Frankenthaler. 1963 C.E. Acrylic on canvas.
AP 41. Seated boxer
Hellenistic Greek. c. 100 B.C.E. Bronze. Boxer is beat up with cuts.
AP 37. Winged Victory of Samothrace
Hellenistic Greek. c. 190 B.C.E. Marble.
AP 131. Goldfish
Henri Matisse. 1912 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 202. Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja)
Hindu; India (Tamil Nadu), Chola Dynasty. c. 11th century C.E. Cast bronze
AP 114. Nadar Raising Photography to the Height of Art
Honoré Daumier. 1862 C.E. Lithograph.
AP 176. Ikenga (shrine figure)
Igbo peoples (Nigeria). c. 19th to 20th century C.E. Wood.
AP 205. Portrait of Sin-Sukju (1417-1475)
Imperial Bureau of Painting. c. 15th century C.E. Hanging scroll (ink and color on silk).
AP 46. Pantheon
Imperial Roman. 118-125 C.E. Concrete with stone fencing. Pediment.
AP 43. Augustus of Prima Porta
Imperial Roman. Early first century C.E. Marble. Contraposto with full body sculpture; idealized form.
AP 160. Maize cobs
Inka. c. 1440-1533 C.E. Sheet metal/repoussé, metal alloys.
AP 162. All-T'oqapu tunic
Inka.1450-1540 C.E. Camelid fiber and cotton.
AP 186. Great Mosque (Masjid-e Jameh)
Isfahan, Iran. Islamic, Persian:Seljuk, Il-Khanid, Timurid and Safavid Dynasties c. 700 C.E.; additions and restorations in the 14th, 18th, and 20th centuries C.E. Stone, brick, wood, plaster, and glazed ceramic tile.
AP 189. Braham Gur Fights the Karg, folio from the Great Il-Khanid Shahnama
Islamic; Persian, Il'Khanid. c. 1330-1340 C.E. Ink and opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper.
AP 141. The Migration of the Negro, Panel No. 49
Jacob Lawrence. 1940-1941 C.E. Casein tempera on hardboard.
AP 78. Entombment of Christ
Jacopa da Pontormo. 1526-1528 C.E. Oil on wood.
AP 103. The Oath of the Horatti
Jacques-Louis David. 1784 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 68. The Arnolfini Portrait
Jan van Eyck. c. 1434 C.E. Oil on wood. Marriage ceremony with a mirror that shows the audience.
AP 104. George Washington
Jean-Antoine Houdon. 1788 - 1792 C.E. Marble.
AP 107. La Grande Odalisque
Jean-Auguste-Dominque Ingres. c. 1814 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 101. The Swing
Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1767 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 185. Dome of the Rock
Jerusalem. Islamic, Umayyad. 691-692 C.E., with multiple renovations. Stone masonry and wooden roof decorated with glazed ceramic tile, mosaics, and gilt aluminum and bronze dome.
AP 92. Woman Holding a Balance
Johannes Vermeer. c. 1664 C.E. Oil on canvas
AP 118. The Valley of Mexico from the Hillside of Santa Isabel
Jose Maria Velasco. 1882 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 100. A Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrey
Joseph Wright of Derby. c. 1763-1765 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 111. Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On)
Jospeh Mallord William Turner. 1840 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 203. Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace
Kamakura Period, Japan. c. 1250-1300 C.E. Handscroll (ink and color on paper).
AP 20. Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall
Karnak, lear Luxor, Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th and 19th Dynasties. Temple: c. 1550 B.C.E.; hall: 1250 B.C.E. Cut sandstone and mud brick.
AP 134. Memorial Sheet for Karl Liebknecht
Kathe Kollwitz. 1919-1920 C.E. Woodcut.
AP 200. Lakshmana Temple
Khajuraho, India. Hindu, Chandella Dynasty. c. 930-950 C.E. Sandstone.
AP 172. Power figure (Nkisi n'kondi)
Kongo peoples (Democratic Republic of the Congo). c. late 19th century C.E. Wood and metal.
AP 171. Ndop (portrait figure) of King Mishe miShyanng maMbul
Kuba peoples (Democratic Republic of the Congo). c. 1760-1780 C.E. Wood.
AP 164. Transformation mask
Kwakwaka'wakw, Northwest coast of Canada. Late 19th century C.E. Wood, paint, and string.
AP 207. Ryoan-ji
Kyoto, Japan. Muromachi Period. Japan. c. 1480 C.E. current design most likely dates to the 18th century. Rock garden.
AP 11. Terra Cotta fragment
Lapita. Solomon Islands, Reef Islands. 1000 B.C.E. Terra Cotta (incised)
AP. 2 Great Hall of the Bulls
Lascaux, France. Paleolithic Europe. 15,000 - 13,000 B.C.E. Rock Painting.
AP 47. Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus
Late Imperial Roman. c. 250 C.E. Marble.
AP 62. Rottgen Pieta
Late medieval Europe. c. 1300 - 1325 C.E. Painted wood.
AP 64. Golden Haggadah
Late medieval Spain. c. 1320 C.E. Illuminated manuscript (pigments and gold leaf on vellum).
AP 163. Bandolier bag
Lenape (Delaware tribe, Eastern Woodlands). c. 1850 C.E. Beadwork on leather.
AP 73. Last Supper
Leonardo da Vinci. c. 1494-1498 C.E. Oil and tempera.
AP 184. Jowo Rinpoche, Jokhang Temple
Lhasa, Tibet. Yarlung Dynasty. Believed to have been brought to Tibet in 641 C.E. Gilt metals with semiprecious stones, pearls, and paint; various offerings.
AP 7. Jade Cong
Liangzhu, China. 3,300 - 2,200 B.C.E. Carved Jade.
AP 112. Palace of Westminster (House of Parliament)
London, England. Charles Berry and Augustus W.N. Pugin (architects). 1840-1870 C.E. Limestone masonry and glass.
AP 110. Still Life in Studio
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre. 1837 C.E. Daguerrotype.
AP 79. Allegory of Law and Grace
Lucas Cranach the Elder. c. 1530 C.E. Woodcut and letterpress.
AP 195. Longmen caves
Luoyang, China. Tang Dynasty. 493-1127 C.E. Limestone. Windows with little budas
AP 192. Great Stupa at Sanchi
Madhya Pradesh, India. Buddhist; Maurya, late Sunga Dynasty, c. 300 B.C.E.-100 C.E. Stone masonry, sandstone on dome.
AP 168. Great Mosque of Djenne
Mali. Founded c. 1200 C.E.;rebuilt 1906-1907. Adobe. Get's remudded every year.
AP 191. The Ardabil Carpet
Maqsud of Kashan. 1539-1540 C.E. SIlk and wool
AP 144. Fountain (Second version)
Marcel Duchamp. 1950 C.E. (original 1917). Readymade glazed sanitary china with black paint.
AP 166. Black-on-black ceramic vessel
Maria Martinez and Julian Martinez, Tewa, Puebloan, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. c. mid-20th century C.E. Blackware ceramic.
AP 121. The Coiffure
Mary Cassatt. 1890-1891 C.E. Drypoint and aquatint.
AP 31. Temple of Minerva and sculpture of Apollo
Master Sculptor Vulca. c. 510-500 B.C.E. Original temple of wood, mud brick, or tufa (volcanic rock); terra cotta sculpture
AP 90. Angel with Arquebus, Asiel Timor Dei
Master of Calamarca (La Paz School) c. 17th century C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 77. Isenheim Altarpiece
Matthias Grunewalk. c. 1512-1516 C.E. Oil on wood.
AP 177. Lukasa (memory board)
Mbudye Society, Luba peoples (Democratic Republic of the Congo) c. 19th to 20th century C.E. Wood, beads, and metal.
AP 183. The Kaaba
Mecca, Saudia Arabia. Islamic. Pre-Islamic monument; rededicated by Muhammad in 631-632 C.E.;multiple renovations. Granite masonry, covered with silk curtain and calligraphy in gold and silver-wrapped thread.
AP 138. Object (Le Dejeuner en Fourrere)
Meret Oppenheim. 1936 C.E. Fur-covered cup, saucer, and spoon.
AP 158. Ruler's feather headdress (probably of Motecuhzoma II)
Mexica (Aztec). 1428-1520 C.E. Feathers (quetzal and cotinga) and gold.
AP 99. Portrait of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
Miguel Cabrera. c. 1750 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 95. The Virgin of Guadalupe
Miguel Gonzalez. c. 1698 C.E. Based on original Virgin of Guadalupe. Basiclica of Guadalupe, Mexico City. 16th Century. Oil on canvas on wood, inlaid with mother-of-pearl.
AP 154. Mesa Verde cliff dwellings
Montezuma County, Colorado. Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi). 460-1300 C.E. Sandstone.
AP 188. Basin (Baptistere de St. Louis)
Muhammad ibn al-Zain. c. 1320-1340 C.E. Brass inlaid with gold and silver.
AP 181. Petra, Jordan: Treasury and Great Temple.
Nabataean Ptolemaic and Roman. c. 400 B.C.E-100C.E. Cut Rock. Unfluted Corinthian column.
AP. 1 Apollo Cave Stones
Namibia. c. 25,500 - 25,300 B.C.E. Charcoal on stone.
AP 197. Todai-ji
Nara, Japan. Various artists, including sculptors Unkei and Keikei, as well as the Kei School. 743 C.E.; rebuilt c. 1700. Bronze and wood (sculptures_; wood with ceramic tile roofing (architecture)
AP 21. Morturary temple of Hatshepsut
Near Luxor, Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. c. 1473 - 1458 B.C.E. Sandstone, partially carved into a rock cliff, and red granite. Mortuary Temple; built into the cliffs.
AP 25. Lamassu from the citadel of Sargon II
Neo-Assyrian. c. 720-705 B.C.E. Alabaster. Hybrid of human and animal with 5 legs.
AP 22. Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and three daughters
New Kingdom (Amarna), 18th Dynasty. c. 1353 - 1335 B.C.E. Limestone.
AP 23. Tutankhamun's Tomb, innermost coffin
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. c. 1323 B.C.E. Gold with inlay of enamel and semiprecious.
AP 24. Last judgement of Hu-Nefer, from his tomb
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty. c. 1275 B.C.E. Painted papyrus scroll. The figure dies and his heart is weighed; entry into the afterlife.
AP 146. Seagram Building
New York City, U.S. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson (architects). 1954-1958 C.E. Steel frame with glass curtain wall and bronze.
AP 153. Chavin de Huantar
Northern highlands, Peru, Chavin. 900-200 B.C.E Stone (architectual complex);granite (Lanzon and sculpture); hammered gold alloy (jewelry).
AP 210. White and Red Plum Blossoms
Ogata Korin. c. 1710-1716 C.E. Ink, watercolor, and gold leaf on paper.
AP 18. King Menkaura and Queen
Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. c. 2,490 - 2,472 B.C.E. Greywacke. Egyptian Stance with one foot forwards.
AP 180. Veranda post of enthroned king and senior wife (Opo Ogoga)
Olowe of Ise (Yoruba peoples). c. 1910-1914 C.E. Wood and pigment.
AP 126. Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Pablo Picasso. 1907 C.E. Oil on Canvas
AP 63. Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel, including Lamentation
Padua, Italy. Unknown architect; Giotto di Bondone (artist). Chapel: c. 1303 C.E.; Fresco: 1305. Brick (architecture) and fresco.
AP 125. Mont Sainte-Victoire
Paul Cezanne. 1902-1904 C.E. Oil on Canvas
AP 123. Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Paul Gaugin. 1897-1898 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 139. Fallingwater
Pennsylvania, U.S. Frank Lloyd Wright (architect). 1936-1939 C.E. Reinforced concrete, sandstone, steel, and glass.
AP 30. Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes
Persepolis, Iran. Persian. c. 520-465 B.C.E.
AP 86. Henri IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de' Medici
Peter Paul Rubens. 1621-1625 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 136. Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow
Piet Mondrian. 1930 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 83. Hunters in the Snow
Pieter Bruegal the Elder. 1565 C.E. Oil on wood.
AP 135. Villa Savoye
Poissy-Sur-Seine, France. Le Corbusier (architect). 1929 C.E. Steel and reinforced concrete.
AP 34. Doryphoros
Polykleitos. Original 450-440 B.C.E. Roman copy (marble) of Greek original (bronze)
AP 39. House of Vettii
Pompeii, Italy. Imperial Roman. c. second century B.C.E.; rebuilt c. 62-79 C.E. Cut stone and fresco. 3rd and 4th style of Roman wall painting.
AP 13. Palette of King Narmer
Predynastic Egypt. c. 3,000 - 2,920 B.C.E. Greywacke
AP 193. Terra cotta warriors from mausoleum of the first Qin emperor of China
Qin Dynasty. c. 221-209 B.C.E. Painted terra cotta.
AP 96. Fruit and Insects
Rachel Ruysch. 1711 C.E. Oil on wood.
AP 76. School of Athens
Raphael. 1509-1511 C.E. Fresco.
AP 51. San Vitale
Ravenna, Italy. Early Byzantine Europe. c. 526-547 C.E. Brick, marble, and stone veneer; mosaic. Central plan; octagonal in shape.
AP 87. Self-portrait of Saskia
Rembrandt van Rijn. 1636 C.E. Etching
AP 40. Alexander Mosaic from the House of Faun, Pompeii
Republican Roman. c. 100 B.C.E. Mosaic.
AP 42. Head of a Roman patrician
Republican Roman. c. 75 - 50 B.C.E. Marble. Verism (realistic).
AP 59. Bayeux Tapestry
Romanesque Europe (English or Norman). c. 1066-1080 C.E. Embroidery on linen.
AP 45. Forum of Trajan
Rome, Italy. Apollodorus of Damascus. Forum and markets: 106-112 C.E. column completed 113 C.E. Brick and concrete (architecture); marble (column)
AP 88. San Carlo Allo Quattro Fontane
Rome, Italy. Francesco Borromini (architect). 1638-1646 C.E. Stone and stucco.
AP 82. Il Gesu, with Triumph of name of Jesus fresco
Rome, Italy. Giacomo da Vignola, plan (architect); Giacomo della Porta, facade (architect); Giovanni Battista Gaulli, ceiling fresco (artist). Church: 16th century C.E.; facade: 1568-1584 C.E.: fresco and stucco figures: 1676-1679 C.E. Brick, marble. fresco, and stucco.
AP 44. Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)
Rome, Italy. Imperial Roman. 70-80 C.E. Stone and concrete. Doric, Ionic, and then Corinthian columns.
AP 48. Catacomb of Priscilla
Rome, Italy. Late Antique Europe. c. 200-400 C.E. Excavated tufa and fresco. Aurant pose.
AP 49. Santa Sabina
Rome, Italy. Late Antique Europe. c. 422-432 C.E. Brick and stone, wooden roof. Basilica with an apse.
AP 175. Bundu Mask
Sande Society, Mende Peoples (West African forests of Sierra Leone and Liberia). 19th to 20th century C.E. Wood, cloth, and fiber
AP 72. Birth of Venus
Sandro Botticelli. c. 1484-1486 C.E. Tempera on canvas.
AP 15. Seated Scribe
Saqqara, Egypt. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. c. 2,620 - 2,500 B.C.E. Painted limestone. Not idealized figure.
AP 167. Conical tower and circular wall of Great Zimbabwe
Southeastern Zimbabwe. Shona peoples. c. 1000-1400 C.E. Coursed granite blocks.
AP 190. The Court of Gayumars, folio from Shah Tahmasp's Shahnama
Sultan Muhammad. c. 1522-1525 C.E. Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
AP 16. Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs of Ur
Sumerian. c. 2,600 - 2,400 B.C.E. Wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limestone. Harvest scene with three registers and hierarchy of scale.
AP 14. States of votive figures, from the Square Temple at Eshnunna
Sumerian. c. 2,700 B.C.E. Gypsum inlaid with shell and black limestone.
AP 5. Beaker with ibex motifs
Susa, Iran. 4,200 - 3,500 B.C.E. Painted terra cotta.
AP 32. Tomb of the Triclinium
Tarquinia, Italy. Etruscan. c. 480-470 B.C.E. Tufa and Fresco. A triclinium is a dining room; represents the celebration of life in the afterlife.
AP 4. Running horned woman
Tassili, n'Ajjer, Algeria. 6,000-4,000 B.C.E. Pigment on rock.
AP 157. Templo Mayor (Main Temple)
Tenochtitlan (modern Mexico City, Mexico). Mexica (Aztec). 1375-1520 C.E. Stone (temple); volcanic stone (The Coyolxauhqui Stone); jadeite(Olmec-style mask); basalt (Calendar Stone).
AP 3. Camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine.
Tequixquiac, central Mexico. 14,000 - 7000 B.C.E. Bone
AP 109. The Oxbow (View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a thunderstorm)
Thomas Cole. 1836 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 196. Gold and jade crown
Three Kingdoms Period, Silla Kingdom, Korea. Fifth to sixth century C.E. Metalwork.
AP 80. Venus of Urbino
Titian. c. 1538 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 57. Pyxis of al-Mughira
Umayyad. c. 968 C.E. Ivory.
AP 12. White Temple and its ziggurat
Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq). Sumerian. c. 3,500 - 3,000 B.C.E. Mud Brick.
AP 137. Illustration from The Results of the First Five-Year Plan
Varvara Stepanova. 1932 C.E. Photomontage.
AP 132. Improvisation 28 (second version)
Vassily Kandinsky. 1912 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 75. Sistine Chapel ceiling and altar wall frescoes
Vatican City, Italy. Michelangelo. Ceiling frescoes: c. 1508-1512 C.E.; altar frescoes: c.1536-1541 C.E. Fresco.
AP 93. The Palace At Versailles
Versailles, France. Louis Le Vau and Jules Hardouin-Mansart (Architects). Begun 1669 C.E. Masonry, stone, wood, iron, and gold lead (architecture)l; marble and bronze (sculpture); gardens.
AP 81. Frontispiece of the Codex Mendoza
Viceroyalty of New Spain. c. 1541-1542 C.E. Ink and color on paper.
AP 120. The Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh. 1889 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 102. Monticello
Virginia, U.S. Thomas Jefferson (architect). 1768-1809 C.E. Brick, glass, stone, and wood.
AP 142. The Jungle
Wilfredo Lam. 1943 C.E. Gouache on paper mounted on canvas.
AP 145. Woman I
Willem de Kooning. 1950-1952 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 98. The Tete a Tete, from Marriage a la Mode
William Hogarth. c. 1743 C.E. Oil on canvas.
AP 8. Stonehenge
Wiltshire, UK. Neolithic Europe. c. 2,500 - 1,600 B.C.E. Sandstone. Postenlintel.
AP 66. Annunciation Triptych (Merode Altarpiece)
Workshop of Robert Campin. 1427-1432 C.E. Oil on wood. Skewed perspective. Dutch.
AP 148. Narcissus Garden
Yayoi Kusama. Original installation and performance. 1966 C.E. Mirror balls.
AP 204. The David Vases
Yuan Dynasty, China. 1351 C.E. White porcelain with cobalt blue underglaze.
AP 115. Olympia
Édouard Manet. 1863 C.E. Oil on canvas.