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AP Art History Syllabus Summary 2016-2017

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Big Idea 1: Artists manipulate materials and ideas to create an aesthetic object, act, or event.
Essential Question: What is art and how is it made?

Students differentiate the components of form, function, content, and/or context of a work of art.

Students explain how artistic decisions about art making shape a work of art.

Students describe how context influences artistic decisions about creating a work of art.

Students analyze form, function, content, and/or context to infer or explain the possible intentions for
creating a work of art.

Big Idea 2: Art making is shaped by tradition and change.


Essential Question: Why and how does art change?

Students describe features of tradition and/or change in a single work of art or in a group of related
works.

Students explain how and why specific traditions and/or changes are demonstrated in a single work or
group of related works.

Students analyze the influence of a single work of art or group of related works on other artistic
production.

Big Idea 3: Interpretations of art are variable.


Essential Question: How do we describe our thinking about art?

Students identify a work of art.

Students analyze how formal qualities and/or content of a work of art elicit(s) a response.

Students analyze how contextual variables lead to different interpretations of a work of art.

Students justify attribution of an unknown work of art.

Students analyze relationships between works of art based on their similarities and differences.

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AP Art History Content Areas:
This list includes the AP College Boards recommended percentage of time spent on each content
area, as well as the distribution of their selected works of art for each content area.
Content Area 1: Global Prehistory, 30,000 500 B.C.E.
Content Area 2: Ancient Mediterranean, 3500 B.C.E 300 C.E.
Content Area 3: Early Europe and Colonial Americas, 200 1750 C.E.
Content Area 4: Later Europe and Americas, 1750 1980 C.E.
Content Area 5: Indigenous Americas, 1000 B.C.E. 1980 C.E.
Content Area 6: Africa, 1100 1980 C.E.
Content Area 7: West and Central Asia, 500 B.C.E. 1980 C.E.
Content Area 8: South, East, and Southeast Asia, 300 B.C.E. 1980 C.E.
Content Area 9: The Pacific, 700 1980 C.E.
Content Area 10: Global Contemporary, 1980 C.E. to Present

4%
15%
20%
22%
6%
6%
4%
8%
4%
11%
Total

(11 works)
(36 works)
(51 works)
(54 works)
(14 works)
(14 works)
(11 works)
(21 works)
(11 works)
(27 works)

100% (250 works)

AP Art History Syllabus Summary 2015-2016

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Below you will find an outline of the approximate times during the year when we will
be studying the Content Areas in this course.
Also listed are the chapters in your textbook that contain
material associated with each content area. Gardners Art through the Ages; A
Global History, by Fred S. Kleiner, 14th Edition, 2005

First Semester:
Quarter 1:
Content Area 1: Global Prehistory, 30,000 500 B.C.E.
Introduction, Chapter 1 4% (11 works from image set)
Content Area 2: Ancient Mediterranean, 3500 B.C.E 300 C.E.
Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 15% (36 works)
Content Area 7: West and Central Asia (Middle East), 500 B.C.E. 1980 C.E.
Chapter 10 4% (11 works from image set)
Quarter 2:
Content Area 3: Early Europe and Colonial Americas, 200 1750 C.E.

Chapters 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 20% (51 works from image set)
Second Semester:
Quarter 3:
Content Area 5: Indigenous Americas, 1000 B.C.E. 1980 C.E.
Chapters 18, 35 6% (14 works from image set)
Content Area 6: Africa, 1100 1980 C.E.
Chapters 19, 37 6% (14 works from image set)
Content Area 9: The Pacific, 700 1980 C.E.
Chapters 36 4% (11 works from image set)
Content Area 8: South, East, and Southeast Asia, 300 B.C.E. 1980 C.E.
Chapters 15, 16, 17, 32, 33, 34 8% (21 works from image set)
Content Area 4: Later Europe and Americas, 1750 1980 C.E.
Chapters 26, 27, 28 22% (54 works from image set)
Quarter 4:
Content Area 4: Later Europe and Americas, 1750 1980 C.E.
Chapters 29, 30 22% (54 works from image set)
Content Area 10: Global Contemporary, 1980 C.E. to Present

Chapter 31 11% (27 works from image set)

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