The Art of Painting
Egyptian Fresco "Life of Rekhmire' is so old and well preserved because of this
What is a the wall of the pharoah's tomb.
the way an artist shows distance or depth in a flat artwork.
What is illusion of space
an artwork made by arranging tiny pieces of colored stone or glass
What are mosaics.
a painting or drawing that shows things in nature, such as trees, lakes, and mountains; a landscape can also include people, animals, and buildings
a carving made on a flat surface
A relief sculpture
a painting that is made on plaster, such as a plaster wall or ceiling
What is a Fresco
Name one of the options for the mosaic project.
gridded graphing paper, cut paper, wood block or legos.
These artists used religious figures in their works of art. Less detailed and put them on the walls.
Who are Byzantine artists.
These are organic or geometric.
What are shapes.
Romans created this type of relief sculpture
high relief
How did ancient cultures make a fresco?
What is with mud, sticks and minerals
Overlapping creates the idea of this. xzz
What is illusion of space
These artists used decorative motifs in their works of art.
Who are Islamic Artists
the pieces of colored stone or glass that make the design in a mosaic
Tesserae
low relief
House of Livia was a fresco created where?
A roman landscape fresco in Pompeii. Decorated the walls in the home of Livia, wife of Roman Emporer Augustus.
This artist used ink in his paintings and showed illusion of space in the foreground, middle ground and background.
Who is Ma Yuan
These artists covered the floors and walls of their home with very detailed mosaics.
Who are Roman artists.
a mark made using a drawing tool or brush. There are many types of lines.
A line
This culture drew out their idea first in red then a sculpture went in and carved the stone.
what are the Egyptians
They used a variety of views in their landscape paintings because they painted what was recognizable.
This is fast drying and made of plastics.
What is acrylic paint.
true or false:
Romans used reflective glass tesserae
False- the Byzantine artists did this. Romans used cubed marble.
These artists told stories in their relief sculptures.
Who are Egyptian, Mesopotamian, and Roman relief sculptors.