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Compare and contrast the two paintings below. The left is an eastern landscape and the right is a western rendition. Please answer in complete sentences. Explain how the religions of Hinduism and Buddhism influence the architecture and sculpture of India.
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Compare and contrast the two paintings below. The left is an eastern landscape and the right is a western rendition.
Please answer in complete sentences • Explain how the religions of Hinduism and Buddhism influence the architecture and sculpture of India. • How does meditation impact Chinese art? • What has influenced the art of Japan? • Choose one Japanese art style and identify its major characteristics.
The Three Periods • Archaic Period (650-490b.c.e.)-natural beauty of the human form • Classical Period (480-323b.c.e.)-sought realism then moved toward the universal ideal of beauty • The Hellenistic Age (323-145b.c.e.)-art achieved a new ideal and emotional directness.
Archaic Period (650 to 490 b.c.e.) • Focus on the natural beauty of the human form. • Characteristics-arms held stiffly at the sides, fists clenched, the left foot in front of the right, and a slight smile
Classical Sculpture (480-323bce) • Spear-bearer (Roman copy) 440 b.c.e. • Kritios Boy 490 b.c.e. • ______ figures, usually an athlete or a god, yet approachably human
Discus Thrower by Myron, 450 b.c.e. • Complex and expressive motion, while maintaining harmony and balance.
Riace Warrior, 450 b.c.e.Torso S-Curve createdby placing the figure’sweight on the right foot.Contrapposto Pose
The Parthenon (447-432 b.c.e.)Dedicated to AthenaProportions are based on the Golden Rectangle
Three Goddesses, from the Parthenon’s east pediment, c. 438-432 b.c.e.
The Hellenistic Age (323-145b.c.e.) • These sculptures explored new techniques to show __________ in light • Bold display of movement • The artists broadened the range of subject matter
Greek Vase Painting • These vases offer the best examples of how the Greeks drew and painted. • Few wall paintings survived.
The Doric Order • Used in the Parthenon