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Mural art – from ancient times to the present
Mankind has created works of art on walls from early times. For example, these images of wild animals, on the wall of a cave in France, were produced using naturally-occurring pigments such as yellow ochre.
Mali, West Africa.
Zimbabwe.
ExaMplEs of Egyptian and roMan wall art
Egyptian tomb wall painting
Roman bedroom wall
• A Roman bath mural
thE rEnaissancE
The Sistine Chapel ceiling in Rome.
Part of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
ModErn Murals
in contExt
More Mexican Murals
Creating Murals for Schools:1. Thomas Deir, Hawaii, U.S.A.
Another Thomas Deir Mural
2. Morris Hillier Junior School Library, St. Kitts