Sunday, January 25, 2009

Painting II Essay Assignment to be posted on your blogs:
Write a one page essay that compares and contrasts two of the movements noted below, which are illustrated within the slide show.
I chose to write about the comparison and the contrast between cave painting and Greek painting.Cave paintings were painted on walls and ceilings in many different caves in Europe. Some of the earliest paintings found were to date back 32,000years ago. Like Gr
eek painting, the cave paintings normally were composed to tel some type of information. No one can know for shore what the meaning of these paintings are for truly. Greek paintings also were done on some buildings and poetry work, like the cave paintings.
Greek painting although there are similarities much of the Greeks work was for religious reason and were done in a highly realistic manner.