Western Classical Art Traditions - Paintings
Western Classical Art Traditions - Paintings
Western Classical Art Traditions - Paintings
CLASSICAL ART
TRADITIONS
PRE-HISTORIC ERA
■It includes all human existence
before the emergence of writing.
■Understanding of early human life
and culture.
■Found inside cave
■Way of communication
THE GREAT HALL OF THE BULLS
THE SHAFT OF THE DEAD MAN
PAINTINGS FROM ANCIENT EGYPT
■Make deceased afterlife place
pleasant.
■Themes include journey to the
underworld by their protective deities.
■Emphasizes the importance of life
after death and the preservation of
the knowledge of the past.
PAINTINGS FROM ANCIENT EGYPT