3.9 Art of Mesopotamia *Agenda Preview, Guess Who & Attendance 1.Do Now / HW Reminder 2.Intro to Art...
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3.9 Art of Mesopotamia *Agenda Preview, Guess Who & Attendance 1.Do Now / HW Reminder 2.Intro to Art Online 3.Slideshow with Observations 4.‘Picture’ a
3.9 Art of Mesopotamia *Agenda Preview, Guess Who &
Attendance 1.Do Now / HW Reminder 2.Intro to Art Online 3.Slideshow
with Observations 4.Picture a house! 5.Reflection Questions
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The City-State of Ur Music! Jewelry! Architecture! Paintings!
Intro:
http://historylink101.com/lessons/art_history_lessons/mesopotamian_art_le
sson.htm
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Anthropomorphism Is giving human traits or features to nonhuman
things such as animals, plants, inanimate objects, or gods.
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What Changed? The change from raw materials to refined
materials The need for purpose of art The change to more human-like
images
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What stayed the same? The use of animal images Art that tells a
story
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Art Ziggurat Religious Building Music Used Music to entertain
Students would learn songs in school Jewelry
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Art The Mesopotamians had many different types of art. First
the Mesopotamians had great architecture (the building of
buildings). Usually the greatest Mesopotamian architecture was
based in their religion. The Mesopotamians built great Ziggurats as
an honor to their gods.
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Music Music was another important art in Mesopotamia. The
Mesopotamian people thought that music brought joy to the gods and
people. Musicians played music at the temple and wrote love songs
to entertain people at feasts. This is an example of a harp used
during this time. Mesopotamians loved to play and sing music for
entertainment
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These are examples of ancient gold necklaces made in
Mesopotamia Jewelry was very important to the people of
Mesopotamia. Jewelry was used for both decorative and religious
purposes. Many craftspeople made beautiful jewelry out of different
materials including gold.