1 / 18

Ancient Civilizations

Ancient Civilizations. MESOPOTAMIA the cradle of civilization. Objectives:. You will learn about the ART MUSIC RELIGION LITERATURE ARCHITECTURE of one of the earliest civilizations. This lesson is important . . . it serves as a basis for understanding

cindy
Télécharger la présentation

Ancient Civilizations

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Ancient Civilizations MESOPOTAMIA the cradle of civilization

  2. Objectives: You will learn about the ART MUSIC RELIGION LITERATURE ARCHITECTURE of one of the earliest civilizations.

  3. This lesson is important . . . it serves as a basis for understanding all other civilizations that followed. It is a look at how people of long ago made art which reflects their thoughts and lives.

  4. Two important revolutions occurred in Mesopotamia: 1. Agricultural revolution People began farming for the first time. 2. Birth of cities government, culture, and building evolved from simple villages.

  5. You will learn the difference between: and ARTIFACTS

  6. You will learn that a civilization has a need for order: Art cannot be created until certain needs have been met: ART SECURITY FOOD

  7. View of the early city of UR

  8. ZIGGURAT a temple

  9. Conventions of art Characteristics that all art of a certain time or culture have in common.

  10. This figure is believed to have possibly been a god - because it is missing some of the other conventions.

  11. Artwork reflects the organized society

  12. Order is also seen in the way artworks are sized.

  13. A civilization can develop art with specific conventions

  14. You will also find out that ABSTRACT Does not always apply to modern art!

  15. You will read the 1st actual piece of written literature --- It’s an action-packed story about a SUPER HERO And his TRUSTY SIDE-KICK!!! And it’s written on clay! Put that in your 3-hole binder!

More Related