The Art of Early Civilizations

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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