https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2 By Lindsey Malaney en-us 2022-03-23 21:31:20 UTC 2022-03-24 17:30:47 UTC hello@padlet.com lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112225704 2022-03-24 16:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112225704 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112238438 Standard of Ur
Artist: Unknown
Date: 2600-2400 BCE
Media: shell, red limestone, lapis, lazuli, and bitumen

]]> 2022-03-24 16:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112238438 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112246402 Ur, a city located in southern Mesopotamia, is located about 140 miles southeast of Babylon and 10 miles west of the Euphrates River. ]]> 2022-03-24 16:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112246402 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112251359 The royal graves of Ur were a dump used for hundreds of burials at the time. Pu Abi is the most completed cylinder seal found within the burial. ]]> 2022-03-24 16:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112251359 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112256127 In this image we see the ruins of Ur that were left after it was covered by dust. Ur lost importance as the Persian Gulf receded further and further south from the city and eventually fell into ruin around 450 BCE.]]> 2022-03-24 16:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112256127 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112269393 2022-03-24 16:48:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112269393 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112272049 Maharaja Sardar Singh of Bikaner
Date: 1860-70 ca
Artist: Chotu
Culture: India
Media: opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper]]> 2022-03-24 16:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112272049 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112276901 This map of British India in 1860 shows the rule of the British Raj in 1860 when this painting was created. ]]> 2022-03-24 16:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112276901 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112279985 In this image we can see another example of opaque watercolors. Opaque watercolors are watercolors that can appear muddy or chalky and do not let any light in. ]]> 2022-03-24 16:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112279985 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112284169 In 1860 the coffee plantation of India very much took off from the British planters. ]]> 2022-03-24 16:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112284169 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112298115 2022-03-24 17:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112298115 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112301336 Head Fragment 
Date: 900-300 BC
Artist: Unknown
Culture: Mexico, Olmec
Media: Jade]]> 2022-03-24 17:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112301336 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112304450 The Olmecs were the earliest known Mesoamerican civilization. They lived in tropical lowlands. All the yellow dots are different Olmecs. ]]> 2022-03-24 17:08:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112304450 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112308525 Jade is a key material from the time of Art of America. It was often used in the Olmec culture and imported from faraway regions. This was revolutionary for other art at the time. ]]> 2022-03-24 17:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112308525 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112313408 In the culture of Olmec and Mexico during the time this art was created a very popular style of art was similar to the sculpture I focused on for the piece. Here is another example of art in this same style. This is referred to as one of the Olmec babies and was very popular during this artistry time. ]]> 2022-03-24 17:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112313408 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112326075 2022-03-24 17:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112326075 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112328439 Female Figure
Artist: Yoruba artist
Date: Late 19th to mid 20th century
Culture: Nigeria, Africa
Media; wood, paint, beads]]> 2022-03-24 17:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112328439 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112332326 The colonization of Africa was part of a global European process reaching all the continents of the world. This was a rushed imperial conquest of the African continent. This took place during 1881 and 1914, when this art was created. ]]> 2022-03-24 17:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112332326 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112334946 This map represents Africa prior to the time this art was created and in general in the time period of Africa right before the European colonialism. Prior to the colonization there were many forms of government ranging from powerful empires to groups of hunters. ]]> 2022-03-24 17:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112334946 lmalaney534 https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112341399 Shango was the God of Thunder and Lightning, whom people believe is who this woman was kneeling to in this image. Shango was the fourth king of Oyo, a town at this time. ]]> 2022-03-24 17:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lmalaney534/g6os56ysfu5lcit2/wish/2112341399