DVF10012 INTRODUCTION TO ART HISTORY

DVF10012 INTRODUCTION
TO ART HISTORY (FINAL)

Name : Nor Naziffa Binti Sulaiman
Class : DRG1B

Registration No. : 09DRG21F1013
Lecture Name : Mrs. Nurhamizah Binti Misuan

• Pre History Art Content
• Medievel Art
• Egypt Art • Renaissance Art
• Aegean Art • Islamic Art
• Byzantine Art • Asian Art
• BaroqueArt • 19th Century Art
• 20th Century Art
• Art

Pre History

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic

Paleolithic

One of the oldest known figurative paintings, a 30,000-year-old cave
depiction of an unknown bovine, was hyena painting found in
discovered in the Lubang Jeriji Saléh cave and the Chauvet Cave, France
dated to be more than 40,000 (perhaps as old
as 52,000) years old.

Mesolithic Rock Art Neolithic 1 (PPNA)

The Man of Bicorp: The Man of Bicorp holding View of Gobekli Tepe: Situated in the southeastern
onto lianas to gather honey from a beehive as Anatolia Region of Turkey, this is recognized as the
depicted on an 8000-year-old cave painting oldest known human-made religious structure.
near Valencia, Spain.

The Early Civilization And Medieval Art

Mesopotamian
Sumer
Akkad

Babylonian
Persia

Mesopotamia

British Museum. The Statue of Ebih-Il; circa 2400 BC; gypsum,
One of a pair excavated from schist, shells and lapis lazuli; height: 52.5 cm,
the Great Death Pit, at Ur. width: 20.6 cm; discovered by André Parrot at
A rare and exquisite example the Temple of Ishtar (Mari, Syria); Louvre
of Sumerian metalwork of the
Third Millennium BCE

The Ishtar Gates, Hanging Gardens, and Code Qajar dynasty rock
of Hammurabi stele are all great examples of the reliefs in Tangeh Savashi, of
artistic beauty of the Babylonian kingdom. Each the Fath Ali Shah era, c. 1800, a
reflects a desire to represent law, beauty, and revival of an ancient Persian
social advancement. type.

Egypt Art

The Great Hypostyle Hall is located within the The Mask of Tutankhamun; c. 1327 BC;
Karnak temple complex, in the Precinct of Amon-Re. gold, glass and semi-precious stones;
It is one of the most visited monuments of Ancient height: 54 cm (21 in); Egyptian
Egypt. The structure was built around the 19th Museum (Cairo)
Egyptian Dynasty.

String of beads; 4400–3800 BC; Egyptian hieroglyphs : Hieroglyphs
the beads are made of from the tomb of Seti I
bone, serpentinite and shell; length:
15 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art

Aegean and Greece Art

Figure from the Cyclades, popularized by its Minoan pottery "Marine Style" flask
with octopus, c. 1500-1450 BC
appearance at the Athens 2004 Olympic games
opening ceremony. Early Cycladic II (2700 BC–
2300 BC).

Heracles and Athena, black- The Parthenon was built in
figure side of a belly amphora by the honor of the goddess Athena,
Andokides Painter, c. who represented the human
aspiration for knowledge and
the ideal of wisdom.

Byzantine Art

One of the most famous of the surviving Byzantine Early Byzantine
mosaics of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople – the Plan of the katholikon church of the Pelekete
monastery: The plan of katholikon church
image of Christ Pantocrator on the walls of the upper provides the typical layout of Byzantine
churches after the eighth century.
southern gallery, Christ being flanked by the Virgin
Mary and John the Baptist

A theotokos from the Middle Byzantine period Late Byzantine
South dome of the inner
Artists covered Byzantine churches in narthex: This mosaic depicts
these mosaics, such as this theotokos, Christ Pantocrator surrounded
or enthroned Virgin Mary, that replaced by his ancestors.
a previous mosaic destroyed by
iconoclasts in the Hagia Sophia of
Constantinople

Art of the Middle Age

Romanesque and Gothic Art

Romanesque

The "Morgan Leaf", detached from the Winchester Bible of Saint Nicholas Rotunda
1160−75. Scenes from the life of David. in Cieszyn, Poland

Gothic

The Lady and the Unicorn, the title given to a series French ivory Virgin and Child, end of
of six tapestries woven in Flanders, this one being the 13th century, 25 cm high, curving
called À Mon Seul Désir; late 15th century; wool to fit the shape of the ivory tusk.
and silk; 377 x 473 cm; Musée de Cluny (Paris)

Baroque Art and Rococo Art

Baroque

Quadratura or trompe-l'œil ceiling The King's Fame Riding Pegasus; by Antoine Coysevox;
of the Church of the Gesù from 1701–1702; Carrara marble; height: 3.15 m, width: 2.91 m,
Rome, by Giovanni Battista Gaulli,
from 1673 to 1678 depth: 1.28 m; Louvre

Rococo

Side chair; Thomas Chippendale; circa The "Veiled Dame (Puritas) by Antonio
1755–1760; mahogany; Metropolitan Corradini (1722)

Museum of Art (New York City)

Renaissance

Early Period (1300-1340)
The Glorious Period (1340-1480)
Last Age/Mannerism (1480-1500)

Giotto's Lamentation (The Mourning of Christ) Masaccio included this self-portrait in his
(1304-1306) creates sculptural figures, their clothes Brancacci Chapel fresco, St. Peter Raising
hanging with form and weight, their expressions the Son of Theophilus and St. Peter
depicting individualized emotion, and uses elements Enthroned as First Bishop of
of perspective and foreshortening to create a sense Antioch (1426-1427).
of real space.

Jean Fouquet, self-portrait (1450). Ghiberti, Lorenzo: Gates of ParadiseGates of
The earliest portrait miniature, and Paradise, gilded bronze doors by Lorenzo
possibly the earliest formal self- Ghiberti, 1425–52; on the east side of the
portrait. Baptistery of San Giovanni in Florence.

Islamic Art

The Ardabil Carpet, probably the finest Tiled exterior of the Friday
surviving Persian carpet, Tabriz, mid-16th Mosque of Herat, Afghanistan
century

The Selimiye Mosque (Turkish: Selimiye Camii) is The Basmala in an 18th-century
an Ottoman imperial mosque, which is located in the Islamic calligraphy from
city of Edirne (formerly Adrianople), Turkey. The the Ottoman region, Thuluth script
mosque was commissioned by Sultan Selim II, and was
built by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan between
1568 and 1575.[

Asian Art

India Art
Japanese Art
Chinese Art

Kailash Temple, Ellora Caves. Example of Woodblock print The Great Wave off
Indian rock-cut architecture. Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai, Edo period

Chinese calligraphy is the writing Painting from the Eastern Han dynasty (25–220
of Chinese characters as an art form, CE), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
combining purely visual art and interpretation
of the literary meaning. This type of
expression has been widely practiced
in China and has been generally held in high
esteem across East Asia.

19th Century

Neo-Classiciam
Romanticism

Realism
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
Art Nouveau

Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer above the Paul Cezanne is remembered as one
Sea of Fog, 1818 of the most famous artists of the 19th
century and a central figure of the
Post-Impressionist movement that
took place toward the late 1800s.

James Abbott McNeill J. M. W. Turner's atmospheric work was influential on the
Whistler, Nocturne: Blue and Gold – birth of Impressionism, here The Fighting
Temeraire (1839)
Old Battersea Bridge (1872), Tate
Britain, London, England

20th Century

Expression
Cubism

Constructivism
Futurism

Mid-20th Century Edvard Munch, The Scream, 1893,
Cubism Abstract Oil oil, tempera and pastel on
Painting, Multi cardboard, 91 x 73 cm, National
Coloured, British Gallery of Norway, inspired 20th-
Artistc.1990s century Expressionists

Gino Severini, 1912, Dynamic Constructivism is an early twentieth-century art
Hieroglyphic of the Bal Tabarin, oil on movement founded in 1915 by Vladimir
canvas with sequins, 161.6 x 156.2 cm Tatlin and Alexander Rodchenko.[1] Abstract and austere,
(63.6 x 61.5 in.), Museum of Modern constructivist art aimed to reflect modern industrial
Art, New York society and urban space.[1

Malaysian Art

Batik is an art of dying fabric that Hindu Malaysian Paintings
merchants brought to Malaysia, centuries ago. FAUZAN OMAR-THE TRAIL (2005)
In this craft, the designs are first drawn upon a About this artwork: Classification, Techniques
cloth and then blocked off with a wax layout. & Styles Painting Painting is an art form of
painting on a surface by aesthetically applying
colored fluids....

Tan Gaik Hoon is one of our favourite artists, and she is well-known among expats and locals alike
for her attention to detail, as well as stunning ability to transfer to canvas with her expertise use of
acrylic paints, layers of spectacular combinations of colours and textures.

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