Art History

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Art History

• Through the Ages
• With
• Mrs. Frazier

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Cave Paintings

• This is a cave painting of a horse.
• It was drawn around c. 15,000-10,000 BC
• Found in Lascaux, France

They believe that the magical image of the animal
could help hunters capture the animal.
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Altamira Caves
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Egyptian

• Hieroglyphics and profile view
• Hieroglyphics are picture symbols that stand for
  words.
• This is a mummy with hieroglyphics on it.

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Thutmoses III
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Byzantine

• In all the Byzantine paintings they always had a
  gold halo type circle behind their heads.
• The pictures were usually of Jesus or Mary.

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Renaissance

• The Renaissance was during the 14th and 15th
  centuries.
• Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452-1519)
• Perspective view and anatomically correct views.

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Sistine Chapel
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Pieta
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19th Century

• The 19th century paintings were more realistic
  than any of the others.
• This painting is done by Goya.
• Another good example of a 19th century painting
  is the one of the Virgin Mary by Michelangelo.

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Impressionism

• Impressionism captured everyday subjects and
  emphasized the momentary effects of sunlight.
• This picture is an example.

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Monet Grainstacks
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Van Goghs Self portrait
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20th Century

• This is an example of Modern Art on the top.
• And this is an example of Cubism on the bottom.
• Cubism is a style that emphasizes structure and
  design.
• Modern Art is like art today.

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Student Requirements

• Students are required to explore the artwork of
  famous artists through history.
• Students will be required to do a report on an
  artist of their choice along with visuals.

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THATS THE END!!

• Completed By
• Kelly Cobb