Discuss the Conventions That Ancient Artists Used to Differentiate Between

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Multiple Choice

Discuss the conventions that ancient artists used to differentiate between male and female figures (for example, the way that the female acrobats in the Minoan bull-leaping fresco (3.6) are denoted with lighter skin than the males) using images from the textbook. Of these conventions, which are derived from purely physical differences between the sexes, and which might have been influenced by social or cultural expectations? What can these artworks tell us about the roles of ancient men and women? How successful were ancient artists at depicting the two sexes? Mesopotamia: The Cradle of Civilization
Sumerians
12) The Sumerian Standard of Ur shows scenes of: 
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• A) life and death
• B) the poor and rich
• C) peace and war
• D) winter and summer
• E) none of the other answers

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