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Around the World in Ancient Times
Visual Art
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Important Places & Examples of Visual Art
Ancient Architecture: Egypt- Pyramids & Artifacts China- Great Wall of China & sculpture United Kingdom- Stonehenge Greece & Rome- Architecture & Design
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Examples- Eqypt Hieroglyphics Sphinx Pyramids Drawings
Casket adornments Egyptian art is preserved through the architecture of the pyramids and through artifacts found inside the pyramids
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Examples- China Great Wall of China At one time- over 3,700 miles long
Built in 7th Century BC -Lifelike & detailed sculpture
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Examples- United Kingdom
Stonehenge- - Believed to be built by Celtic Druids for ceremonial uses
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Examples- Greece Columns- 3 very distinct types Doric Ionic Corinthian
The Parthenon- built in honor of the Goddess Athena
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Examples- Rome The Coliseum- Stadium built for gladiators
& public sports Archways - common shape in Roman Architecture & Design - Used for their strength
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