Learning Goal: I’m working on a art exercise and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, Susa, Iran, 2254-2218 BCE, Pink Sandstone
For this week’s recitation, let us share some of our impressions of Ancient Near East relief sculptures.
Instructions:
Consider the following questions for your discussion.
1. Discuss the development of relief sculpture in the Ancient Near East.
2. Choose TWO specific examples, and explain how symbols and stories are combined to express ideas that were important in the Ancient Near East.
3. Now write a response to these questions in the Reply box.