PRE HISTORIC ARTS/SCULPTURES Flashcards
MAPEH 9
Where were the pre historic arts found?
Caves
What is the purpose of Egyptian paintings?
To make the deceased afterlife pleasant
Themes of Egyptian paintings?
Journey to the underworld. Gods of the underworld
Ancient greek arts were mostly found in?
Vases, Panels, Tombs
Subject of Ancient greek arts
Battle scenes, mythological figures, everyday life
Water method of painting
Fresco
Wax method of painting
Encaustic
Shapes in Kerch style
Pelike, Lekanis, Lebes gamikas, Krater
Paintings on wood
Panel painting
Popular during classical period and uses fresco methods
Tomb/Wall painting
copied from hellenic greek paintings
ROMANS
fresco tech was used in what background
brightly coloured
roman painting subjects
animals, everyday life, still life, mythological subjects, portraits, landscapes
An art where an image is created using an assemblage of small pieces of colored glass, stones
MOSAIC
asian quyeen with dark eyes and hair with fierce expression
THeodora
difference of byzantine/romanesque
largly places moisaics on the walls of the churches that follow a strict frontal pose
ROManesque
elongated oval faces, large staring eyes and long noses, figures against flat colored bands of heavy outlining
romanesque
Human figures were slim, long, flat and seemed to float in the given space.
The faces bore common features such as thin elongated noses, large staring eyes, and often had a solemn expression.
Holy people like saints had halos.
byzantine
Paintings had little or no shading, giving flat appearance.
Stained glass was also developed during this period, but few have survived today.
romanesque
Paintings have been confined in the illumination of manuscript pages and the painting of frescos on the walls of churches in cosmopolitan style, elegant mannered and sophisticated.
gothic
popular ang stain glass
gothic
Inspired Christians throughout the depiction of Biblical stories in the windows of the churches and monasteries.
It was used to commemorate and celebrate political events in government buildings or sometimes just to decorate the windows of a private home.
stained glass
materials used vary according to region and locality
not of human atristry
mythological or religious significance
pre historic sculptures