compare and contrast the characteristics of artworks produced in prehistoric era, ancient egypt and classical era, how they differ from each other
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Prehistoric Cupules
The oldest cultural phenomenon,
found throughout the prehistoric
world, the cupule remains one of the
least understood types of rock art.
NOT "ART FOR ART'S SAKE"
A large proportion Stone Age art
was created to express ideas or
information. This applies to most
animal cave paintings, hand stencils
and all abstract symbols. To put it
another way, all these types of art
functioned as "pictographs", and
probably served as a backdrop for
a variety of prehistoric ceremonies.
Prehistoric Art of the Stone Age
Types, Characteristics, Chronology
Contents
• Introduction
• Types
• Characteristics
• Dating & Chronology
• Prehistoric Culture
• Human Evolution: From Axes to Art
• Paleolithic Period
• Lower Paleolithic (c.2.5 million - 200,000 BCE)
• Middle Paleolithic (c.200,000 - 40,000 BCE)
• Upper Paleolithic (c.40,000-10,000 BCE)
• Mesolithic Culture
- 10,000 - 4,000 BCE - Northern and Western Europe
- 10,000 - 7,000 BCE - Southeast Europe
- 10,000 - 8,000 BCE - Middle East and Rest of World
• Neolithic Culture
- 4,000 - 2,000 BCE: Northern and Western Europe
- 7,000 - 2,000 BCE: Southeast Europe
- 8,000 - 2,000 BCE: Middle East & Rest of World
• Bronze Age Art (In Europe, 3000-1200 BCE)
• Iron Age Art (In Europe, 1500-200 BCE)