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EARLY CIVILIZATIONS/ANCIENT CULTURES
Art or Not?
DO NOW: LABEL EARLY CIVILIZATIONS ON YOUR MAP (YOU WERE GIVEN A WORD BANK)
MAKE CORRECTIONS
EGYPT
What is thepurpose of each?
Hieroglyphics
Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza
CHINA
What function did theseServe? To be art?
Great Wall of China
Porcelain vase from Yuan Period
Stone relievo from Han Period
INDIA
Hmm?
Hindu Akshardham temple in South Delhi
Buddha
Taj Mahal
MESOPOTAMIA
These?
Ziggurat Temple
Hammurabi's Code
Cunieform
GREECE
Purpose to be art???
EARLY CIVILIZATIONS
Developed in RIVER VALLEYS *Except Greece Cultural productions served for UTILITY
means and/or Religious purposes. Eventually the artisans (craft workers)
developed their products purposely to show their artistic skills.
We will focus on ANCIENT GREECE
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