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CLASSICAL ART

5TH GRADE- UNIT 2

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MOSAICS

Mosaics are a very common

feature of classical Greek

and Roman art.

Mosaics were composed of

lots of little stone tiles of different

colours called TESSERAE.

ROMAN EMPIRE: HAPPY LEARNING

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9bcohqsTGk

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The ancient Greeks believed

in many mythological animals

and creatures which were part

of their ancient stories.

ANCIENT GREECE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUZKg3KdtYo

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MOSAICS

CRAFTS

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GREEK AND ROMAN TEMPLES

The Greeks and Romans worshipped their gods in temples. Most temples had the same structure.

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The fronts were the most visible and elaborate part of the temples. They consisted of these parts:

- roof

- frieze

- columns

- steps

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GREEK COLUMNS

The three types of Greek columns were:

- Doric

- Ionic

- Corinthian

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MAKE A PRINT PATTERN

MATERIALS

-WHITE OR BROWN CLAY.

-A GREEK OR ROMAN PATTERN.

-A LONG PENCIL OR A STICK.

-RED AND GREEN -A BROCHETTE

TEMPERA COLORS WOODEN STICK

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MAKE A PRINT PATTERN

PROCEDURE

Step 1- Make a roller with clay.

Step 2- Design your own pattern and engrave the roller with a pencil or a stick.

Step 3- Apply tempera paint to the surface of the roller.

Step 4- Pass the roller over the paper to print the pattern.

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PRINT PATTERNS

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