Arts (Pre Historic Ancient Arts) Flashcards

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windows of life at dawn of civilization showing how people lived and what they believed

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Ancient arts

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dates back to the time before people kept written records about their culture, ideas, beliefs and living customs

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Prehistoric art

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The ancient arts maybe divided into.

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Paleolithic period or Old Stone Age Neolithic period or New Stone Age

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man lived in danger, hunger and fear and a struggle to survive from extreme cold and wild animals. Caves were dwelling places for the people during the

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Paleolithic period.

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Most art work during this period were cave paintings hunting rituals. Models of animals were made of clay, bones. Shells and ivory.

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Old stone age or paleolithic period

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saw the development in the building of structures in the form of Megalith a post and lintel system where a crossbeam is placed above two post

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The New Stone Age or Neolithic period

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In new stone age / neolithic period The most famous of this is the

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Stonehenge in England.

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During the Ancient period different major civilization developed in at different major parts of the globe:

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Egypt
China
India
Mesopotamia
Rome
Greece

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Ancient Egypt developed along the banks of the Nile before

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3000BC

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The arts of __________ reflect the endurance and solid foundation of their culture.

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Ancient Egypt culture

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Egypt was ruled by a leader called _______, who was also considered as their God.

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Pharaoh

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What does Pharaoh mean?

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Great house

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The greatest achievement of the Egyptian art was architecture in the

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construction of the great pyramid.

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divided into periods known as dynasties or ruling class.

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Ancient Chinese Arts and Culture

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