The Art of Early Civilizations
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CSC-298 Project 4 Rubric Grade Worksheet Industry Research
GPH-205 Unit 1 Summary for word processing Page 2
Put concise phrases in the boxes, not sentences. DO NOT COPY AND PASTE FROM SOURCES.
Unit 4 Summary Form (USF) FOR NOTE-TAKING Pg 1
Civilization/Art movement
Art purpose(s)
Art formation rules
Art technologies
Their arts impact on our modern life
Ancient Lascaux peoples
Magic rituals
Power over animals
Honor killed animals
Ceremonies
Limited by technology
Limited light
Limited to rituals benefiting tribe
Natural pigments
Earth
Bones
Mixed pigments with fat
Gives perspective on prehistoric cave dwellers
Emphasizes art as ritual
African civilization 7000 BC
Coming of age
Resource rituals
Tribal identity
Magic
Draped in tribal rituals
Limited to rituals benefiting tribe
Pigments
Earth
Charcoal
Engraving
Stone/bone tools
Continues to influence African art
Egyptians
Ensuring pleasant afterlife for royals
Tell stories
Honor the gods
Protection
Draw from memory
Draw side with most information
Centered around belongings
Fresco
Pottery glaze
Metal paints
Encaustic painting
Tempera paint
Papyrus
Details their history
Art used frequently in popular culture
Sumerians
Status
Religion
Express heritage
Death rituals
Victory monuments
Art for high status people
Draped strictly in Sumerian tradition
Symmetry
Keep memories alive
Cuneiform
Dried mud
Cylinder seals
Clay
Gives us an understanding of their history and culture
Cuneiform influenced modern alphabet system
Civilization/Art movement
Art purpose(s)
Art formation rules
Art technologies
Their arts impact on our modern life
Assyrians
Persians
Greeks
Romans