PPT-Roman Art and Sculpture

6 th Year 2016 Why did the Romans Paint on Walls They painted on their walls to brighten up and enliven rooms that were often dark and windowless Wall frescos also disguised the poor terracotta plaster that the original wall of the room was made off. Pre-Columbian,. & African . Art. Architecture . Roman builders developed the arch, vault and dome. Pioneered the creative use of concrete. Created immense interior spaces without inner supports. Architecture . The Arts. The Alphabet . The Romans adopted the alphabet from the Etruscans . The alphabet is used in many different languages, Latin, German, Spanish, French and . Portuguese. The Roman . numeric system uses The Latin alphabet to signify values . CUBIST SCULPTURE. Not a major part of the cubist movement, sculpture was none the less a part of its development and a huge influence on other sculptors to come. …. . …the first true Cubist sculpture was Picasso’s “Womans Head”. Created as a 3 dimensional experiment relating to his paintings at the time to test, in ‘reality’, the expression of volume through faceting, and be a reference for his paintings during the Analytical period. There is some simultaneity, a textured surface, an influence from Cezanne and primitive sculpture and an exploration of natural light on an actual Cubist surface, and thus also enabling them to properly explore the ideas of multiple viewpoints.. “Relief . sculpture is any work which projects . from,. . but which belongs . to,. a . wall, or other type of background surface, on which it is . carved… . Also . known as . relievo. , relief sculpture is a combination of the two-dimensional pictorial arts and the three-dimensional sculptural arts. “Relief . sculpture is any work which projects . from,. . but which belongs . to,. a . wall, or other type of background surface, on which it is . carved… . Also . known as . relievo. , relief sculpture is a combination of the two-dimensional pictorial arts and the three-dimensional sculptural arts. Introduction to Humanities. The Humanities through the Arts. By . F. David Martin and Lee A. . Jacobus. Sculpture along with painting and architecture is classified as one of the visual arts.. This classification suggest that the eye is the chief sense organ involved in our participation with sculpture.. «. Non-Violence. ». Павлова Анна Андреевна. Московский государственный областной социально-гуманитарный институт, г. Коломна,. George Washington. George Washington. Jean-Antoine Houdon. 1788-1792. Marble. 6’ 2” high. State Capitol, Richmond, VA. Sources. Kleiner, Fred S. . Gardner’s Art Through the Ages. . Boston: Cengage Learning, 2014. Print. . CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY. Classical . antiquity.  (also . called the . classical era, classical period or classical age) is a broad term for . the long . period of cultural history centered on the Mediterranean Sea, comprising the interlocking civilizations of ancient Greece and ancient . Trompe l’oeil – “trick of the eye” or “fool the eye,” a two-dimensional artwork designed to make the viewer believe it is in three dimensions. Sarcophagi – Stone coffins used in Roman sculpture. shinoj1@neisd.net. Rm AS105. WELCOME!. Roosevelt High School Art Department. Sculpture Overview. This course is an exploration of three dimensional art forms. Students will investigate a variety of sculptural processes and media while applying the Elements of Art and Principles of Design to their work. Students will develop an understanding of three dimensional art through the study of art history and culture, group discussion, and written critique. . Mosaic . was also a form of art that was created by the Romans.. Mosaic is a picture made from chips of colored stone or glass. iv.The. Culture of Ancient Rome. The Culture of Ancient Rome. Like Greek agoras, Roman cities had a forum for markets & public gatherings . depiction of animals can be symbolic and personally expressive. . Some Questions. In what ways . have sculptures . of animals changed over time? . What are the . different symbolic . meanings of animals and which best represents you?. You will be creating a three-dimensional RELIEF sculpture out of paper. The subject matter of your sculpture is entirely up to you, but you should choose a design direction:. Representational. : represents something or somebody.