Art of Emerging Europe

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Art of

Emerging
Europe
Art of
Emerging
Europe
Art
Integral part in European history

ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS:

GREEKS ROMANS
• All the way to the modern times art has been use to
communicate ideologist and belief systems prevalent within
there context Greek and Romans Civilizations where also known
as Classical World because both cultures aimed to embody, the
highest possible standard of quality in all aspects of their
societies.
They Valued Art Involved Man
The center
•Painting of society
Poetry •Sculpture and how
they trained
•Architecture their minds
Drama *one is required to
could be the
have certain skill very
sets and body of foundation of
Philosophy knowledge how they
lived their
Political Ideals lives.
The framework for Nature
the democratic
Greeks were
form of government notably passionate
in modern times. about natural
phenomenon and
believed that

ANCIENT GREECE nature should be in


perfect order.
Geometric Period
Period Archaic Period
•Time when Greece starting •The period placed
to get back from the importance on human figure.
onslaught of what seemed to •This was primarily a
•A Dark
be their period when
Ages result of Greece’s
geometric shapes trading activities with
and patterns have other civilizations
taken spotlight in
most of the Kore,
artworks. by Aristion
(550-540 BC)

The peak of
Greek sculpture Time of
and architecture Alexander the
The time when the Great
Art was primarily
Greeks found focused on showcasing
themselves rebuilding emotions and depicting
their temples and
focusing creating reality
artworks
Classical Period Hellenistic Period
Laocoon, a Trojan
priest, and his sons
being strangled by “Laocoon and
serpents. Their his sons”
position was a result of
locoon’s because he
felt that the wooden
horse offered by the
Greeks as a gift to
Athena was a trick.
Poseidon, the Greek
God of the sea was
enlarged by such
action which led him to
send serpents to
The origins of theater and drama can
be traced back during the Greek
civilization
The followers of Dionysus ―god of
fertility – started the Greek
theater. People who were devoted
to Dionysus would dance during
ceremonies while giving their
offerings to their god. eventually,
the Dionysians devised a more
structured form of drama involving
dances and choral songs, which
depicted Greek mythologies.
Eventually the Greeks organized
theatrical contests where the
performance were held in front of
large citizens.
Fusion Greek and
ROMAN ARTWORKS MASTER
Roman cultures can be •Look Stem, harsh, BUILDERS
seen in most Roman and strong
•Colosseum
artworks •Invoke the principles
of realism
•Highlighting the
HELLENISTIC features of
PERIOD human being
•Roman civilization Emperor Vespasian
came from this age •Amphitheater was planned
and constructed during his
reign
500 BCE Platus and
•The Roman Terence
Republic was •Writers of comedy
have patterned
established their works to
•Western Europe’s
mightiest empire
ANCIENT ROME those of Greek
works
Fusion Greek and
ROMAN ARTWORKS MASTER
Roman cultures can be •Look Stem, harsh, BUILDERS
seen in most Roman and strong
•Colosseum
artworks •Invoke the principles
of realism
•Highlighting the
HELLENISTIC features of
PERIOD human being
•Roman civilization Emperor Vespasian
came from this age •Amphitheater was planned
and constructed during his
reign
500 BCE Platus and
•The Roman Terence
Republic was •Writers of comedy
have patterned
established their works to
•Western Europe’s
mightiest empire
ANCIENT ROME those of Greek
works
Just like the
Greeks, the
romans valued
their gods and
this was evident
with their
sculptures and
artworks

Perseus and Medusa


Products are copied from Scriptures were done by hand
Christian scripture

Great cathedrals were also


CHURCH built.
was the Inspired
central figure by the old
Roman
and authority empire
of the period.
Characterized ROMANESQUE
by ignorance 1050-1200
and darkness
Period between
Roman empire and
the Renaissance
GOTHIC
MIDDLE AGES
1200-1500
Northern flavor from the
Goths—vulgar and
barbarian
The End

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