(Midterms) Art History: Prehistoric Period and Classical Period Flashcards
refers where all artworks are produced by ancient men
prehistoric art
T or F: prehistoric era where it is known as art before history
true
parietal art
cave painting/petrograph
involves the application of color pigments on the walls, floors, or ceilings of ancient rock dwelling
cave painting/ petrograph
are images with only one color
monochrome cave painting
monochrome cave painting has usually have what color
black
cave painting with 2 or more colors
polychrome cave painting
done by cutting lines on rock surfaces with sharp objects
engraved drawing
T or F: 99% of cave paintings are people
false; animals
time when cave artworks where made using primitive stone tools by primitive men
Palaeolithic period
period commonly presented by naturalistic images of prey animals and men that hunted them
Paleolithic period
T or F: prehistoric caves were heavily decorated with machine made rock art
false; painted hand-stenciled rock art siya
shift from old stone to new stone age
neolithic period
age where man began to develop culture and change of lifestyle
neolithic age
discovered the cave paintings in the PH
Carlos “Botong” Francisco
museum in the philippines containing cave paintings
Angono Petroglyps SIte Museum
2 kinds of petrographs in the PH
- charcoal drawing on cave walls
- red hematite prints
burial jars in the PH was found where
Manunggul cave
National museum team that led an interdisciplinary research
Archeologist Alfredo evangelista
presidential decree that declared the Angono petroglyphs as a national treasure
Presidential Decree No. 260
had subjects that included snake-haired Medusa, centaurs, dancing girls. olympic athletes and gods
ancient greek paintings
date where greek vase painters udes foreshortening
5th century BC
were master sculptors and highly skilled than egyptians
The Greeks
most powerful nation in earth for over a millenium
ancient rome
