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Advanced Placement course and exam

Advanced Placement (AP) Art History (as well known as AP Art, or APAH) is an Avant-garde Placement art history course and exam offered by the College Lath.

AP Art History is designed to permit students to examine major forms of artistic expression relevant to a variety of cultures axiomatic in a wide variety of periods from present times into the past. Students larn an ability to examine works of art critically, with intelligence and sensitivity, and to articulate their thoughts and experiences. The class content covers prehistoric, Mediterranean, European, American, Native American, African, Asian, Pacific, and Contemporary art and architecture.^[i]

Class [edit]

The class is designed to teach the following art historical skills:

• Visual Analysis
• Contextual Analysis
• Comparisons of Works of Art
• Artistic Traditions
• Visual Analysis of Unknown Works
• Attribution of Unknown Works
• Art Historical Interpretations
• Argumentation

The course is besides built on v core "Big Ideas":

• Civilization
• Interactions with Other Cultures
• Theories and Interpretations
• Materials, Processes, and Techniques
• Purpose and Audience

Starting in the 2015–2016 schoolhouse year, College Lath has introduced a new curriculum and exam for students to utilize art historical skills to questions.^{[2] [three]}

Topic Outline^[four]

Unit	Time Period	Judge Exam Weighting
Unit one: Global Prehistory	30,000 - 500 BCE	4%
Unit 2: Ancient Mediterranean	3500 BCE - 300 CE	xv%
Unit of measurement 3: Early Europe and Colonial America	200 - 1750 CE	21%
Unit of measurement 4: Afterward Europe and Americas	1750 - 1980 CE	21%
Unit 5: Indigenous Americas	thou BCE - 1980 CE	6%
Unit six: Africa	1100 - 1980 CE	6%
Unit seven: West and Primal Asia	500 BCE - 1980 CE	iv%
Unit viii: Southward, Due east, and Southeast Asia	300 BCE - 1980 CE	eight%
Unit of measurement 9: The Pacific	700 - 1980 CE	iv%
Unit 10: Global Contemporary	1980 CE to Nowadays	11%

Exam [edit]

Multiple Choice (50% of Score)	Gratuitous Response (l% of Score)
lxxx Questions in 1 60 minutes Approximately 8 Sets of iii-6 Questions Based on Colour Images 35% Private Multiple Choice Questions Based on the Knowledge of the 250 Required Images	6 Essay Questions in 2 Hours Two thirty-Minute Essay Questions vii Points Each Four 15-Minute Essay Questions 5 Points Each Essay Questions Ofttimes Include Images of Works of Art as Stimuli Based on the Knowledge of the 250 Required Images Response Written in Academic Essay Format

Score distribution [edit]

The multiple option department of the test is worth 50% of a student'southward score and the gratis-response is worth 50%. Each correctly answered multiple choice question is worth ane bespeak. Wrong and omitted questions do not affect the raw score.^[v] For the complimentary-response section, the four curt essays are each graded on a scale of 0 to 5 and the 2 long essays are each graded on a calibration of 0 to 7.

Final Score	2016[6]	2017[7]	2018[eight]	2019[ix]	2020[x]	2021[11]
five	eleven.1%	11%	12.8%	xi.9%	15.8%	11%
iv	22.6%	23.1%	24.three%	24.6%	24.9%	nineteen%
3	27.vii%	27.three%	27.half-dozen%	26.half dozen%	28.0%	24%
two	27.half dozen%	26.2%	25.5%	24.7%	21.3%	thirty%
one	11.0%	12.4%	9.8%	12.2%	10.0%	xvi%
% of Scores 3 or Higher	61.four%	61.4%	64.vii%	63.one%	68.7%	54%
Mean Score	ii.95	2.94	three.05	two.99	iii.fifteen	ii.79
Standard Deviation	1.18	one.19	1.18	ane.21	one.21	1.24
Number of Students	25,523	25,178	24,964	24,476	23,567	18,552

Works studied [edit]

The electric current curriculum, which began in 2015, focuses on 250 works of art and architecture beyond 10 units, offset with prehistoric art and ending with contemporary fine art.^[12]

Global Prehistory (30,000 - 500 BCE)

• Apollo 11 stone
• Nifty Hall of the Bulls
• Camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine
• Running horned woman
• Beaker with ibex motifs
• Anthropomorphic stele
• Jade cong
• Stonehenge
• The Ambum stone
• Tlatilco female figurine
• Terra cotta fragment

Ancient Mediterranean (3500 BCE - 300 CE)

• White Temple and its ziggurat
• Palette of King Narmer
• Statues of votive figures, from the Foursquare Temple at Eshunna (mod Tell Asmar, Iraq)
• Seated scribe
• Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs at Ur (modern Tell el-Muqayyar, Republic of iraq)
• Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafre, Khufu) and Great Sphinx
• King Menkaura and queen
• The Code of Hammurabi
• Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall
• Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut
• Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and three daughters
• Tutankhamun'south tomb, innermost coffin
• Final judgement of Hunefer, from his tomb (page from the Book of the Dead)
• Lamassu from the citadel of Sargon 2, Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad, Iraq)
• Athenian agora
• Anavysos Kouros
• Peplos Kore from the Acropolis
• Sarcophagus of the Spouses
• Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes
• Temple of Minerva (Veii, almost Rome, Italy) and sculpture of Apollo
• Tomb of the Triclinium
• Niobides Krater
• Doryphoros (Spear Bearer)
• Acropolis
• Grave stele of Hegeso
• Winged Victory of Samothrace
• Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon
• House of the Vettii
• Alexander Mosaic from the House of Faun, Pompeii
• Seated boxer
• Head of a Roman patrician
• Augustus of Prima Porta
• Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)
• Forum of Trajan
• Pantheon
• Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus

Early Europe and Colonial Americas (200 - 1750 CE)

• Catacomb of Priscilla
• Santa Sabina
• Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well and Jacob Wrestling the Angel, from the Vienna Genesis
• San Vitale
• Hagia Sophia
• Merovingian looped fibulae
• Virgin (Theotokos) and Child betwixt Saints Theodore and George
• Lindisfarne Gospels: St. Matthew, cross-carpet page; St. Luke portrait folio; St. Luke incipit page
• Great Mosque
• Pyxis of al-Mughira
• Church of Sainte-Foy
• Bayeux Tapestry
• Chartres Cathedral
• Dedication Page with Blanche of Castile and King Louis IX of France, Scenes from the Apocalypse
• Röttgen Pietà
• Loonshit (Scrovegni) Chapel, including Lamentation
• Gilt Haggadah (The Plagues of Egypt, Scenes of Liberation, and Preparation for Passover)
• Alhambra
• Proclamation Triptych (Merode Altarpiece)
• Pazzi Chapel
• The Arnolfini Portrait
• David
• Palazzo Rucellai
• Madonna and Child with Two Angels
• Nativity of Venus
• Last Supper
• Adam and Eve
• Sistine Chapel ceiling and altar wall frescoes
• School of Athens
• Isenheim altarpiece
• Entombment of Christ
• Allegory of Constabulary and Grace
• Venus of Urbino
• Frontispiece of the Codex Mendoza
• Il Gesù, including Triumph of the Name of Jesus ceiling fresco
• Hunters in the Snow
• Mosque of Selim II
• Calling of Saint Matthew
• Henri IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de' Medici, from the Marie de' Medici Bike
• Self-Portrait with Saskia
• San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
• Ecstasy of Saint Teresa
• Angel with Arquebus, Asiel Timor Dei
• Las Meninas
• Woman Holding a Balance
• The Palace at Versailles
• Screen with the Siege of Belgrade and hunting scene
• The Virgin of Guadalupe (Virgen de Guadalupe)
• Fruit and Insects
• Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo
• The Tête à Tête, from Marriage à la Manner

Later Europe and Americas (1750 - 1980 CE)

• Portrait of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
• A Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery
• The Swing
• Monticello
• The Oath of the Horatii
• George Washington
• Self-Portrait^[a]
• Y no hai remedio (And There's Nothing to Be Done), from Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disasters of War), plate 15
• La Grande Odalisque
• Liberty Leading the People
• The Oxbow (View from Mountain Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm)
• Still Life in Studio
• Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On)
• Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament)
• The Stone Breakers
• Nadar Raising Photography to the Height of Art
• Olympia
• The Saint-Lazare Station^[b]
• The Horse in Move
• The Valley of Mexico from the Hillside of Santa Isabel (El Valle de México desde el Cerro de Santa Isabel)
• The Burghers of Calais
• The Starry Nighttime
• The Crew
• The Scream
• Where Do We Come up From? What Are Nosotros? Where Are We Going?
• Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building
• Mont Sainte-Victoire
• Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
• The Steerage
• The Buss
• The Kiss
• The Portuguese
• Goldfish^[c]
• Improvisation 28 (2d version)
• Self-Portrait as a Soldier
• Memorial Sheet for Karl Liebknecht
• Villa Savoye
• Composition with Cherry-red, Blue, and Yellow
• Analogy from The Results of the First Five-Year Plan
• Object (Le Déjeuner en fourrure)
• Fallingwater
• The 2 Fridas
• The Migration of the Negro, Panel no. 49
• The Jungle^[d]
• Dream of a Dominicus Afternoon in the Alameda Park
• Fountain (2d version)
• Woman, I
• Seagram Edifice
• Marilyn Diptych
• Narcissus Garden
• The Bay^[e]
• Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks
• Screw Jetty
• House in New Castle County

1. ^ Painting by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun.
2. ^ Painting past Claude Monet.
3. ^ Painting by Henri Matisse.
4. ^ Painting past Wifredo Lam.
5. ^ Painting by Helen Frankenthaler.

Indigenous Americas (m BCE - 1980 CE)

• Chavín de Huántar
• Mesa Verde cliff dwellings
• Yaxchilán
• Corking Snake Mound
• Templo Mayor (Main Temple)
• Ruler's feather headdress (probably of Motecuhzoma II)
• City of Cusco, including Qorikancha (Inka main temple), Santo Domingo (Spanish colonial convent), and Walls at Saqsa Waman (Sacsayhuaman)
• Maize cobs
• City of Machu Picchu
• All-T'oqapu tunic
• Bandolier purse^[a]
• Transformation mask
• Painted elk hibernate
• Black-on-black ceramic vessel

1. ^ Produced by the Delaware people.

Africa (1100 - 1980 CE)

• Conical belfry and round wall of Great Republic of zimbabwe
• Slap-up Mosque of Djenné
• Wall plaque, from Oba's palace
• Sika dwa kofi (Golden Stool)
• Ndop (portrait effigy) of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul
• Ability figure (Nkisi n'kondi)
• Female (Pwo) mask
• Portrait mask (Mblo)
• Bundu mask
• Ikenga (shrine effigy)
• Lukasa (memory board)
• Aka elephant mask
• Reliquary figure (byeri)
• Veranda postal service of enthroned king and senior wife (Opo Ogoga)

West and Cardinal Asia (500 BCE - 1980 CE)

• Petra, Hashemite kingdom of jordan: Treasury and Groovy Temple
• Buddha
• The Kaaba
• Jowo Rinpoche, enshrined in the Jokhang Temple
• Dome of the Stone
• Not bad Mosque (Masjid-due east Jameh)
• Folio from a Qur'an
• Bowl (Baptistère de St. Louis)
• Bahram Gur Fights the Karg, folio from the Bully Il-Khanid Shahnama
• The Courtroom of Gayumars, page from Shah Tahmasp's Shahnama
• The Ardabil Rug

S, E, and Southeast Asia (300 BCE - 1980 CE)

• Great Stupa at Sanchi
• Terra cotta warriors from mausoleum of the start Qin emperor of China
• Funeral imprint of Lady Dai (Xin Zhui)
• Longmen caves
• Gold and jade crown
• Todai-ji
• Borobudur Temple
• Angkor, the temple of Angkor Wat, and the city of Angkor Thom, Cambodia
• Lakshmana Temple
• Travelers among Mountains and Streams
• Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja)
• Night Attack on the Sanjô Palace
• The David Vases
• Portrait of Sin Sukju (1417-1475)
• Forbidden Urban center
• Ryoan-ji
• Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
• Taj Mahal
• White and Carmine Plum Blossoms
• Under the Moving ridge off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), too known as the Cracking Moving ridge, from the series Xxx-half dozen Views of Mount Fuji
• Chairman Mao en Route to Anyuan

The Pacific (700 - 1980 CE)

• Nan Madol
• Moai on platform (ahu)
• 'Ahu 'ula (feather cape)
• Staff god^[a]
• Female deity^[b]
• Buk (mask)
• Hiapo (tapa)
• Tamati Waka Nene
• Navigation chart
• Malagan display and mask
• Presentation of Fijian mats and tapa cloths to Queen Elizabeth 2

1. ^ Wooden cult figures from Rarotonga.
2. ^ Wooden sculptures from Nukuoro.

Global Contemporary (1980 CE - Nowadays)

• The Gates
• Vietnam Veterans Memorial
• Horn Players^[a]
• Summertime Trees^[b]
• Androgyne III
• A Book from the Sky
• Pink Panther
• Untitled #228, from the History Portraits series
• Dancing at the Louvre, from the series The French Collection, Role I; #1
• Trade (Gifts for Trading State with White People)
• Globe's Creation
• Rebellious Silence, from the Women of Allah series
• En la Barberia no se Llora (No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop)
• Pisupo Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000)
• Electronic Superhighway
• The Crossing^[c]
• Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
• Pure Land^[d]
• Lying with the Wolf
• Darkytown Rebellion
• The Swing (later on Fragonard)
• Erstwhile Man's Material
• Stadia 2
• Preying Mantra
• Shibboleth
• MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts
• Kui Hua Zi (Sunflower Seeds)

Notes

1. ^ Painting past Jean-Michel Basquiat.
2. ^ Painting past Song Su-Nam.
3. ^ Mixed-media presentation by Bill Viola.
4. ^ Mixed-media presentation by Mariko Mori.

References [edit]

1. ^ https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap-fine art-history-course-a-glance.pdf?course=ap-art-history^{[ bare URL PDF ]}
2. ^ Urist, Jacoba (February 2016). "Rewriting Art History". The Atlantic.
3. ^ "AP Fine art History Exam". 10 July 2006.
4. ^ https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap-art-history-course-a-glance.pdf?course=ap-fine art-history^{[ bare URL PDF ]}
5. ^ "Domicile - AP Central | College Board". 14 March 2017.
6. ^ Total Registration. "2016 AP Exam Score Distributions" (PDF). secure-media.collegeboard.org . Retrieved 2016-07-01 .
7. ^ Full Registration. "2017 AP Exam Score Distributions" (PDF). secure-media.collegeboard.org . Retrieved 2017-06-15 .
8. ^ https://secure-media.collegeboard.org/digitalServices/pdf/research/2018/Student-Score-Distributions-2018.pdf^{[ blank URL PDF ]}
9. ^ "Educatee SCORE DISTRIBUTIONS" (PDF). world wide web.totalregistration.net . Retrieved July 9, 2020.
10. ^ "Pupil SCORE DISTRIBUTIONS" (PDF) . Retrieved June 9, 2021.
11. ^ Total Registration (2021-07-13). "2021 AP Exam Score Distributions". www.totalregistration.net. Archived from the original on 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2021-07-15 .
12. ^ https://secure-media.collegeboard.org/digitalServices/pdf/ap/ap-fine art-history-course-and-exam-description.pdf^{[ bare URL PDF ]}

Farther reading [edit]

• The College Board, AP® Art History Course and Exam Description, Effective Fall 2015, November xx, 2015; revised and corrected edition April 21, 2017. Includes sample tests and curricula, with appendices on 250 required works.
• Harris, Beth; Zucker, Steven (January 25, 2017). "Required works of art for AP Art History". Smarthistory . Retrieved June 14, 2018. An open educational resource for art history, with free images and texts on 250 required works of art in revised exam.
• Khan Academy, AP® Art History, free study resources keyed to revised exam.
• Nici, John A. (2015). Barron's AP Art History (third. ed.). Hauppage, NY: Barron's. ISBN978-1-4380-0493-8. Text with CD-ROM ISBN 978-ane-4380-7513-half dozen Third edition focused on 250 required works in revised exam.

External links [edit]

• AP Fine art History at CollegeBoard.com

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