KOVÁCSNÉ GAÁL ÉVA
HISTORY OF ART
PREHISTORIC AND ANCIENT ART
SYLLABUS for the 5th GRADE
2 LESSON PRESENTATION KEY TERMS / VOCABULARY IMPORTANT WORKS OF ART DEMONSTRATION/ACTIVITIES
1-2
3-4
5-6
Introduction to ArtBranches of Fine Art Four “A”-s chart The Art of Prehistoric time 1 Cave painting: materials and methods, simple paints PRACTICAL WORK Method of making a cave painting
Painting, sculpture, architecture Works of art Art , artist, activity, artefact Prehistoric, Old Stone Age, New Stone Age, pigment, natural substances: chalk charcoal, clay, plants Lascaux, Altamira Names of animals cavemen drew, Outline, figure, background
Colour pictures, picture cards MEMORY GAME
Book: page 8-11
Colour pictures: cave paintings
Book: page 12-15
Handout: Simple paints
PRACTICAL WORK-Book: page15.
7-8
9-10
Statuette, fertility, abundance, The Art of Prehistoric time 2 Sculpture and colossal architecture The Venus of Willendorf Stonehenge Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New The art of Ancient Egypt 1 General review Kingdom, afterlife, pyramid, tomb, mummy Seated Scribe, Prince Rahotep and his wife Nofret, Pyramids at Giza, Sphinx, Hunting scene from a tomb in Thebes Egyptian paintingAnalysing a tomb painting PRACTICAL WORK Characteristic angle, side view, frontal view, mural Tomb paintings found at Thebes Registers, characteristic views, mural
Drawing a cave painting /charcoal, pastel crayons/ Colour pictures
Book: page 16-19
Colour pictures Handout: A grisly job
/mummy makers/
Book: page 20-21
11-12
Colour pictures
Book: page 22-27
13-14
Colour pictures Making a tomb painting using Egyptian rules of drawing.
3 LESSON PRESENTATION KEY TERMS / VOCABULARY IMPORTANT WORKS OF ART ACTIVITIES / DEMONSTRATION Book: page 28-31
15-16
The Art of Mesopotamia Architecture, sculpture
Sumerian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Ziggurat, Seven Wonders of the Ancient Word Isthar Gate, The Hanging Gardens, The Tower of Babel, Assyrian stone relief
17-18
REVISION- Prehistoric, Egyptian and Mesopotamian Art Black-figured, red- figured, background, clay, foreshortening, Archaic period, Exekias Aias and Achilles Play Draughts, The Warrior’s Leave-taking Classical period, Hellenistic period, nude, contrapposto, bronze, marble, Myron, Phidias, Polykleitos, Praxiteles, Discobolos, The Apollo Belvedere, The Nike of Samothrace, The Venus de Milo The Art of Greece 3-Architecture Temple, column, shaft, base, capital, tympanum, order, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian The Parthenon, TheTemple of Nike, The Temple of Zeus The Art of Greece 1-Vase painting Comparison of Egyptian and Greek drawing styles /Greek fashion/ The Art of Greece 2-Sculpture Perfection and harmony
19-20
Describing and sorting out works of art /colour pictures/ Worksheets Colour pictures
Book: page 32-36
Painting vases
21-22
Colour pictures
Book: page 37-38
Modelling figures in contrapposto Pictures of famous Greek buildings
Book: page 39-43
23-24
Drawing different capitals
LESSON
PRESENTATION
KEY TERMS / VOCABULARY IMPORTANT WORKS OF ART
ACTIVITIES / DEMONSTRATION
25-26
The Art of Rome 1-Painting
Wall painting, mosaic Wall paintings at Pompeii, Actor Playing the Tambourine Story-telling relief carvings, portrait busts Marcus Aurelius, Trajan’s Column Vaulting, arch, barrel vault, groin vault, aqueduct, theatre amphitheatre, baths, triuphal arch Pantheon, Colosseum, The Triumphal Arch of Titus Preferred structure, subject of art, Characteristic forms Hinduism, Buddhism, The Buddha, stupa The Great Stupa at Sanchi, India /eastern gate/ Porcelain, terracotta The Terracotta Army, The Great Wall, The Portrait of Confucius
Pictures DESIGN TASK: Floor mosaic
Book: page 44-46
27-28
The Art of Rome 2-Statuary
Pictures Interpreting Trajan’s column
Book: page 47-48
29-30
The Art of Rome 3-Architecture
Pictures
Book: page 49-54
31-32 33-34
Comparison-Greek and Roman Art The Art of Classical India
MEMORY GAME
Book: page 55
Pictures
Book: page 56-59
Making clay figures Pictures of Chinese paintings
Book: page 61-65
35-36
The Art of Classical China
Chinese writing
Book: page 32-61
37-38 39-40
REVISION- Greek, Roman, Indian and Chinese Art Summary and general revision
GAMES WITH PICTURES
Book: page 66-70
MEMORY GAME REVISION EXERCISES