For the midterm and final exams you need to know the vocabulary, dates, people, and slides found on the vocabulary/terminology lists. You should assume that everything on the lists will be included in the exam.
What you need to know about the artists on the lists:
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Country of origin and where he/she was active
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Preferred themes, medium and style
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Important biographical facts (either from the textbook, the lectures or the videos)
What you need to know about the works of art and architecture on the lists:
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Title
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Name of artist or architect (if known)
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Iconography/meaning/mood
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Location (for architecture only)
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For the final exam only - medium (oil paint, marble etc.)
How to study for the exams
- Re-read and summarize your class notes
- Read the relevant chapters in the textbook
- Download lists from web-site and study the terms
- Create image flash cards
- Establish a study group
- Memorize and test yourself