Ancient art
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Ancient art refers to creative works from early civilizations where history was first recorded, including those in China, India, Mesopotamia, Babylonia, and Egypt. Prehistoric art from the Stone Age includes cave paintings from as early as 16,000 BC featuring animals and pictographs found in places like Lascaux, France and Altamira, Spain. Early civilizations like the Sumerians in Mesopotamia established writing systems and religious structures like ziggurats, while the Egyptians are renowned for their mummification practices, hieroglyphics, pyramid tombs for pharaohs, and sculptures and paintings found therein.
Ancient art
- 1. G R O U P 1 ANCIENT ART
- 2. ANCIENT ARTS It refers to collection of works around the time when history was first recorded Works that makes advance civilization like those in china, India , Misopotamia, Babylonia, and Egypt.
- 3. M A B A , S H A R A N I S A H Pre-historic Art
- 4. Prehistoric art Creative expression by early man inherent Forms of the powerful beings: -Spirit, trees, rivers, animals Dug artifacts- it is the way we learn of primitive man’s lifestyles Archaeology – Humanistic study which is learning about pre historic through artifacts.
- 5. Prehistoric art Artistic work – During the late stoned age prior to the advent of culture Venus Figurines
- 8. Cave Paintings The application of perspective and Chiaroscuro (Play of light and shade) but not perfect. The artists use earth pigments such as ochre and zinc oxides. One of the earliest art form is Lascaux France and Alta Mira Spain.
- 10. Lascaux, France It is located at southern france Contains late stone age art (16000 old) 2,000 figures mostly contains of animals lives on that area
- 11. Alta Mira Caves 16000-19000 BC High quality 3 dimentional almost realistic Focus on bison that hunt primarily on food
- 13. Stone Architecture Cromlech – Combination of upright stone Date between 3500-2500 BC Menhirs- A large standing stone arranged in circles and sorrounded by a ditch Megalith – Means large stone and believed to have religious significance.
- 15. EARLY CIVILIZATION Man adapted the changing climatic conditions and survived because of their various actions. Historic societies are marked by written language, advance social organization, development in government, science and agriculture. Includes Summerian, Babylonian Assyria and Akkad
- 16. Sumerian They have a system of writing called Cuneiform The first who establish the first religion Ziggurat – Pyramidal flatform on top of the temple.
- 17. AKKAD They use art as naturalism Their art commemorate with their warriors instead of their gods.
- 18. Babylonia They used natural style of art. Around 18th century BCE Law of code of Hammurabbi
- 19. Assyria They adapt the art, culture and religion of babylonia Carved stone is the most common artwork Most of their scenes are about war and hunting
- 20. B Y : F A R H A N A . M A C A T A M A N EGYPTIAN ART
- 21. EGYPTIAN ART Began in 3000 BCE Greatest civilization in world history Located in valley beside nile river
- 22. PEOPLE IN EGYPT Scribes Artists & Scraftsman Priests Soldiers Fisherman & Hunters Paraoh
- 23. PEOPLE
- 24. Mummification Preservation of ones image on death It ensure the survival of the spirit “KA” the spirit continued to survived to survive after life The pyramids and tombs contains the mummified of pharaohs.
- 25. Mummification
- 26. PYRAMIDS Greatest architectural achievement Pyramids are built as tombs of Pharaoh Much of the arts that remains was preserved in the pyramids
- 27. heiroglyphics
- 28. TEMPLES The post- and – Lintel system was used in temples
- 29. SCULPTURE
- 30. CRAFTS
- 31. PAINTINGS