Egypt: the narmer polette is aSignificant egyptiar archeological Find.-KING narmer is the biggest Figure,authority, FALCON god horus.Pyramids: life after dead, theyRepresented the pharaohs divinity andIdentification with sun (khufu, his son khafre,Khafre´s sonmentaure) Esfing: Symbol of powerY the lion y life after dead. Seated scribe (Limestone)-Scribes were the most educated people, having toStudy law, mathematics.Middle Kingdom: Honor to the Pharaoh,architecture was destroyed by the New Kingdom rulers.2 temples: Mortuary (pharaoh), God (Veneration),Karnak (Religious and economic center).Reliefs: for tombs and temples. Painting: human figures,Representation of animals, sense of volume.Aristotle: Was a Greek philosopher and polymath.Herodotus: Was an ancient greek historian and lived inThe fifth cent ...view middle of the document...
Three periods: Archacic period: 600-480 BCClassical Period: 480-323 BC, Helenistic period 323-31 BCParts of column: Cornice, frieze, architrave, capital, shaft, basePedistal.Styles: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian.Sculpture: It starts with kouros figures, figures are cramped andCumbersame. Kouros figures: Warriors, arms lie close the body,Despicted in the nude.ROME: Caputi-Mundi is a head of the world. The roman empireExtended from Armenia and Mesoamerica. Foundation by the VllAnd Vll centuries BC. People were in the territory: Gallic, greek,Italic and etroscan.Monarchy: Romulus later killed remus, built romeon the PalatemeHill and became its first kang. Republic:In 509 BC the king wasOveteown with the republic was established.Economy and society: The fundaments of the economy wereAgriculture, animal and trade.Roman art-CommemorativeRepublican period (the grincouls)Sculpture: Realism in art, they developed waxDeath masks of their loved ones. Head of a roman:The political genious of romelay in its ability toEncompass, romans identified their own gods in theGreek pantheon.Different periods: Republican period (500BC), EarlyEmpire (100AD) LateEmpire (200AD).Republican period: Architecture, from greeks, theyAdopted the ionic order; Temple of portunus (100BC).Engaged columns, cella, porch, podium, free-standingColums. Arches and Vaults: Arch, Barrel vaults, Groin Vaults.Domes (early empire) Oculus, coffered ceiling, stepped dome,Rotunda, portico. The pantheon: A house sculpture for romanSculpture: Classical poses, augustus is reflecting power, glory,And power in the roman empire.Basilica: Used for a commercial transactions and a justice court.Trajan's Forum: This forum was built on the order of the emperador,Commemorates Trajan´s victories 114 AD."Arch of Constantine": Roman creation, created by the state, forMagnifying the empire. "Head of Constantine": Wooden torsoCovered with bronze and a head and limbs sculpted from marble.