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Classical
Classical Greek
Greek Era:
Era: Vase
Vase painting
painting
PELIKE
LEKANIS
LEBES GAMIKOS
Krater
Panel Painting
Tomb
Tomb // Wall
Wall Painting
Painting
Mosaic
It is an art process
where an image is
created using an
assemblage of small
pieces of colored
glass, stones, or other
materials. This
technique use for
decorative art or
interior decorations.
Romanesque Painting
These are largely placed mosaics on the walls of the churches that
follows a strict frontal pose.
Roman Sculptures
Most Roman sculptures are made of
monumental terra-cotta. They did not
attempt to compete with the free standing
Greek works of history or mythology but
rather they produced reliefs in the Great
Roman triumphal columns with continuous
narrative reliefs around.
ByzantineSculptures
The dominant themes in Byzantine sculptures are
religious, everyday life scenes, and motifs from
nature.
Animals were used as symbols (dove, deer,
peafowl) while some had acrostic signs (form of
writing in which taking the first letter; syllable or
word of different lines and putting them together
it can be read a message) that contained a great
theological significance
Romanesque Sculptures
Gothic Sculptures
Figures were given their own particular
attitudes instead of being set into particular
patterns and are more lively and realistic.
3. Cromlech: a
Brythonic word where
crom means bent or
curved and llech
which means slab or
flagstones. Literary it
is a circle of standing
stones.
Egyptian Architecture
Greek Architecture
The
The Parthenon
Parthenon
447-432
447-432 BC,
BC, Athens
Athens
Roman Architecture
Byzantine Architecture
Romanesque Architecture
Gothic
Architecture
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