Prehistoric , Ancient Art and Egyptian

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Prehistoric , Ancient Art andEgyptian

• Review

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Assignments 5/2

• Greek mosaic vase
• Greek composition
• Paper project -5
• Work on Career Tac Toe projects or get a handout
  from me that will be due at the end of class.
• 6 wks. Test and final exam will include
  slides, the ability to list the principles and
  elements, as knowledge of their definitions and
  the ability to draw and recognize examples of
  them. The steps of Art Criticism and the parts
  of a credit line will be included.

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Assignment 4/04-4/18
If you finish help a friend. Be sure you have
turned in the Greek Picture.

• 4/10 Draw and color or paint your scene on your
  Greek Vase.
• 4/11 Draw mosaic, use large open shapes to make
  your picture, lightly indicate where your shading
  should go. Begin cutting and gluing your paper
  pieces, keeping them close together but not
  touching.
• 4/14 Work on mosaic, cutting, and piecing
  carefully, leave a narrow white line around each
  piece. Pieces should be close together.
• Slide review
• 4/18 Complete and turn in mosaic today. You may
  take it home an complete for turn in Mon. with no
  credit off.

• Criteria
• Minimum of 7 decorative bands using traditional
  Greek patterns.
• One band must depict a scene from mythology, or
  popular celebrity, music group etc.
• The depiction must be done in the classical style
• One large band must be must contain a paper
  mosaic that has shading, the pieces must not
  overlap but must appear to have been grouted.

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Art Slides
Prehistoric Ancient Classical
Paleolithic Cave Paintings of Lascaux Venus of Willendorf Neolithic Menhir/Standing stone Dolman Cromlech/ Stonehenge Mesopotamian Ziggurat Bas Relief Egyptian Khafres pyramid/Sphinx Pyramids at Giza, Egypt Nefertiti King Tuts mask Greek A roman copy of Myrons Discobolus, The Disc Thrower The Parthenon The Erechtheum/ Porch of madiens Venus de Milo The Nike of Samothrace (The winged Victory) Archaic, Classical, Helenistic Roman The Baker and his Wife Pantheon Barrel Vault Groin Vault Colosseum
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Work Bank

• Parthenon
• Pantheon
• Classical
• Discobulos
• Ziggurat
• Post and lintel
• Tut
• Colosseum
• Barrel vault
• Groin vault

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Answer any 4

• Where were the first recorded laws written up?
• By Whom?
• List 3 characteristics of Paleolithic times.
• List 3 characteristics of Neolithic times.
• Define ziggurats.

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Match the item in the left column with the
correct description in the right column.

1. Lintel
2. Capital
3. Shaft
4. Stylobate
5. Entablature
6. Column
7. Colonnade
8. Pediment
9. Cornice
10. Raking cornice

1. A sloping element that slants above the
   horizontal cornice
2. A horizontal element above the frieze
3. A cross-beam supported by columns
4. The top element of a column
5. The main weight-bearing portion of a column
6. The top step of the 3-step platform
7. The triangular section framed by the cornice and
   the raking cornice
8. An upright post used to bear weight
9. The upper portion of a temple, consisting of the
   lintel, frieze, and cornice
10. The part of the structure formed by a line of
    columns

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Lesson Quiz 8-2

• True or False
• The kouros is noted for its sense of movement.
• Myron created the Discus Thrower in the early
  Archaic Period.
• Hellenistic sculptors created carefully carved
  wooden figures.
• The dying Gaul shows emotion in the Hellenistic
  style.
• Most of the surviving Greek sculptures are Roman
  copies of original works.

balance stiff Procession of
Horsemen Proportion contrapposto
Phidias

• Write the word that belongs in the blank.
• The Hera of Samos displays a ___________________
  pose.
• ______________ created the original statue of
  Athena at the Parthenon.
• ____________is an example of relief sculpture
  from the Parthenon.
• Polyclytuss spear Bearer is shown in a pose
  called _______________.
• Greek sculptors perfected their skills in
  creating works with __________,
  _________________, and a sense of movement.

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Study Sheet

• Define the following words, and/or answer the
  questions.
• pharaoh
• dynasty
• List the 3 major periods of Egyptian history.
• sarcophagus
• mastaba
• obelisk
• hieroglyphics
• Ra
• Ka
• Seradab

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Study Sheet

• What were the primary functions of art in Ancient
  Egyptian Society?
• What characteristics distinguish Egyptian Art?
• Why did the Egyptian style of art remain the same
  for thousands of years?
• What two creatures are exhibited on the headdress
  of the Pharaoh and what do they symbolize?
• What is the Rosetta stone and why is it
  important?
• How are Neolithic and Egyptian art similar?

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Rosetta stone

• Egyptian is one of the oldest languages in the
  world.
• It has 5,000 more gears of recorded history than
  any other human language.
• During the Middle ages it was replaced by Arabic
• It is a dead language.

• There are 4 forms of writing Egyptians used
• Hieroglyphics, Hieratic, Demotic, and Coptic.
• The Rosetta Stone was a fundamental part of
  deciphering hieroglyphics today
• There were three languages represented on top,
  Egyptian Hieroglyphic, in the middle, Demotic,
  and on the bottom, Greek

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Word bank

• Venus of Willendorf
• Menhir
• Ziggurat
• Cave painting at Lascaux France
• Dolman
• Stele of Hammurabi