The Annotated Mona Lisa: The Birth of Art: Prehistoric Throughout Medieval

When was art born?

around 25,000 years ago when the subhuman Neanderthal evolved into out human ancestor, Cro-Magnon man.

Finish this quote: “Architect came into being with”

“the construction of ritual monuments.”

What 3 art forms embodied the ambitions, dreams, and values of the time of different civilizations?

painting, scupture, and architecture

although early artists are anonymous, most of what we know about their societies comes from what

the art they left behind.

artist became increasingly accomplished in representing the human figure until

the Middle Ages when art changed radically

During the middle ages, with the triumph of christianity, stylised painting and sculpture existed only

to teach religion and adorn cathedrals