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Stone Age, Neolithic and Egyptian Art test 1. Stone Age. Neolithic. Egypt. Picture This. Elements. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $200. $200. $200. $200. $200. $300. $300. $300. $300. $300. $400. $400. $400. $400. $400. $500. $500. $500. $500. $500. FINAL JEOPARDY.
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FUNCTION. To capture animal spirits, to lure animals, or to have good luck on the hunt.
Why were sculptures created so small? (palm sized, in most cases)
Stone Age man was nomadic. He moved and items had to be small enough to carry.
Why does the Venus of Willendorf demonstrate Stone Age man’s creativity?
Her navel is a natural crevice in the rock. The artist recognize that the rock had human-like features
Why did Neolithic man have to develop forms of communication, government, etc?
People lived together in cities for the first time and had to get along
Why was it important for Neolithic man to be aware of the seasons and dates?
Name 3 social developments that occurred when Neolithic man started living in together in cities.
CommunicationFarmingAnimal HusbandryFuneralsLawsGovernmentArchitecture
Why do we have so much information on ancient egyptian culture?
The dry climate, sealed-off tombs, sturdy building materials
What is one of the most famous, recognizable architecture forms in the world?
What idea did all Egyptian art, sculpture, architecture and writing revolve around
Creating art without creativity. It has to meet the idea of ‘perfect’ In profileleft foot forwardyoungBigger=more important
Venus of WillendorfFirst sculptural human foundPalm sizedBelly button is a natural indentionShe’s a fertility goddess
Plastered Skull From JericoFor funerary purposes, religious purposes, or in remembrance.
Mentuemhet is idealized because he’s young (the ideal age of 23)His left foot is forwardHe’s broad-shouldered and narrow-waistedHe’s the ideal Egyptian male.
The Elements of Art are a good place to start when you are going to discuss (critique) a work of artTrue or False
True. If you don’t know anything about the artist of medium, you can always talk about the Elements and Principles