![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | Chapter 11 Learning Objectives (See related pages)
1. Prehistoric art is both very different from but also similar to the art of the present. |
![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | 2. Old Stone Age art is the product of a "hunter-gatherer" society. |
![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | 3. Middle Stone Age art is the product of a transitional period between hunter-gatherer and agricultural society |
![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | 4. New Stone Age art is the product of agriculturally-based settlements. |
![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | 5. City life and writing define the first civilizations, from Mesopotamia to Mohenjo-Daro, and their artworks. |
![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) | 6. Imperial kingdoms in the civilizations of Akkad, Babylon, and Persia powerfully shape the art and architecture. |
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