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Art Travel. Embark on a journey through Art, Place, and Time…. click the compass to begin.
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Art Travel Embark on a journey through Art, Place, and Time… click the compass to begin
The goal is to charter a journey through time and place to get back to modern day. As you travel you will create a timeline of some of the most influential milestones in the history of art. You will find yourself in many places around the world. Your will cover vast expanses of time but only scratch the surface of the art created in any given moment. Inquiries will arise on your journey. Answer to the best of your ability and see where your knowledge takes you… When given the opportunity, click the compass to continue the journey. Begin now. Click the compass to travel back to 16,000 BCE. Art Travel Objective
Where did art begin? One of the earliest records ofprehistoric art known to man is located: A) On a mountaintop in Gaugzhou, China B) In a cave in Lascaux, France C) On the Amazon river bank in Inquitos, Peru
16,000 BCE Cave Paintings Lascaux, France Correct! Continue your journey by clicking on the compass.
Many cultures earliest artifacts were made in clay. One of the more famous of these stands almost five feet tall, this monumental vessel was used to mark an aristocratic tomb in Athens, Greece. It is known as the: A) Grecian Urn B) Acropolis Amphora C) Dipylon Vase
16,000 BCE Cave Paintings Lascaux, France 1000 BCE Dipylon Vase Athens, Greece Correct! Continue your journey by clicking on the compass.
The advent of paper was of major importance in the advancement of art. What part or the world is given credit for this invention? A) China B) India C) Mesopotamia
16,000 BCE Cave Paintings Lascaux, France 105 BCE Paper is invented Han Dynasty, China 1000 BCE Dipylon Vase Athens, Greece Correct! Continue your journey by clicking on the compass.
This detail is from one of the oldest and most famous tapestries in art history. It marks the height of the Romanesque Period. The text reads (in Latin) ISTI MIRANT STELLA: "These (people) are looking in wonder at the star.” which is thought to be Halley’s Comet. Vegetable dyes, and finely detailed embroidery tell a complex story on this work known as: A) The Cracow Carpet B) The Hunt of the Unicorn C) The Bayeaux Tapestry
16,000 BCE Cave Paintings Lascaux, France 105 BCE Paper is invented Han Dynasty, China 1000 BCE Dipylon Vase Athens, Greece 1000 CE The Bayeux Tapestry Normandy, France Correct! Continue your journey by clicking on the compass.
Although painting and sculpture were occurring all over the world in a variety of contexts, one of the most well known Western movements in art, known for its prolific and masterful output, was: A) The Renaissance Period B) The Byzantine Period C) The Gothic Period
16,000 BCE Cave Paintings Lascaux, France 105 BCE Paper is invented Han Dynasty, China 1000 BCE Dipylon Vase Athens, Greece 1000 CE The Bayeux Tapestry Normandy, France 1510 CE Renaissance Period Raphael Correct! Continue your journey by clicking on the compass.
This image is the work of Joseph NicephoreNiepce. He was the first of several entrepreneurs to work on perfecting an invention that changed the way the world thinks about art. What invention is it? A) Lithography B) Etching C) Photography
16,000 BCE Cave Paintings Lascaux, France 105 BCE Paper is invented Han Dynasty, China 1000 BCE Dipylon Vase Athens, Greece 1000 CE The Bayeux Tapestry Normandy, France 1510 CE Renaissance Period Raphael 1826 CE Photography is born France & England Correct! Continue your journey by clicking on the compass.
No sooner than artists were able to capture images precisely with the camera, they began to deconstruct that reality. Mary Cassatt was one of many artists who would concentrate on light and the general perception or feeling of a scene, rather than attempting a realistic representation. She is associated with which pivotal movement. A) Luminism B) Impressionism C) Romanticism
16,000 BCE Cave Paintings Lascaux, France 105 BCE Paper is invented Han Dynasty, China 1000 BCE Dipylon Vase Athens, Greece 1000 CE The Bayeux Tapestry Normandy, France 1879 CE American Impressionism Mary Cassatt 1510 CE Renaissance Period Raphael 1826 CE Photography is born France & England Correct! Continue your journey by clicking on the compass.
This piece called Untitled 1948 by Jackson Pollock demonstrates a unique turn in the history of art. His style abandoned the rules of what was universally understood to be art. It raises at least one question to all who view it…. What is art? Pollock was a major figure in what movement? A) Abstract Expressionism B) Pop Art C) Op Art
Take Some time to explore the links 16,000 BCE Cave Paintings Lascaux, France 105 BCE Paper is invented Han Dynasty, China 1000 BCE Dipylon Vase Athens, Greece 1000 CE The Bayeux Tapestry Normandy, France 1879 CE American Impressionism Mary Cassatt 1510 CE Renaissance Period Raphael 1826 CE Photography is born France & England Correct! 1950 CE Abstract Expressionism Jackson Pollock Continue your journey by clicking on the compass.
Congratulations! You have made it back to modern day. Many new inventions have occurred since 1950 that effect the now and the future of art…
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