MAPEH 9 (ARTS) Flashcards
The stone age is known as
Paleolithic Period
The Paleolithic period is divided into three stages
Lower Paleolithic (2 500 000 B.C to 2 000 000 B.C)
Middle Paleolithic (200 00 to 40 000 B.C)
Upper Paleolithic (40 000 to 10 000 B.C)
A transitional phase known as the ___, which ended with the spread of Agriculture
Mesolithic
A phase where permanent settlements were established, this came to an end when stone tools were replaced by bronze and iron
Neolithic
What are the 4 basic type of Paleolithic art
Petroglyphs
Prehistoric Sculpture
Pictographs
Magalithic art
refers to artworks applied to an immovable rock surface
Parietal art
refers to portable artworks
Mobiliary art
Petroglyph came from the Greek word petra which means “____” and ____ which means “to carve”
Stone, Glyphein
this refers to any image vreated on rock surfaces by carving, rubbing, scratching, cutting, engraving, fashioning, or other similar methods
Petroglyphs
The petroglyphs in ____, Rizal were discovered in ____ and is considered the oldest known artworks in the Philippines
Angono, 1965
is an image or symbol created to express an idea or a piece of information
Pictograph
an image created by applying color pigments on a cave wall, ceiling, or floor
cave painting
Prehistoric people mostly painted figures of ___
animals
is parietal art that involves the use of large stones as mediums
megalithic art
refers to art that flourished in Egypt from 3 000 B.C to 30 A.D
ancient Egyptian art
The ___ are considered the most important contributions of Ancient Egyptians
Pyramids
The largest pyramid is the
Great Pyramid of Giza
___ functioned to glorify gods (including the Pharaohs) and to facilitate the passage of humans into afterlife
Ancient Egyptian Art
Ancient Egyptian art was related to ____
Afterlife
______ showed an idealized depictions of gods, royalty, and government officials
Statue
What are the 6 colors that dominated the paintings
Red, Blue, Green, White, Black, Yellow
Symbolizes power, life, anger, and victory
red
symbolizes rebirth and creation
Blue
Color of fertility, new life, and growth
green
depicts purity and symbolizes everything sacred
White
symbolizes death and the underworld
Black
considered the color of Ra and the pharaohs and signifies eternal and represents the qualities of gold and the sun
yellow
The prehistoric period began with the appearance of ____ and ended with the discovery of ___
Human, writing
