This document provides an overview of Western art from ancient times through the 19th century, as well as non-Western art and the purposes of art. It discusses Western artworks created in Europe, the Near East, Egypt, Greece, and later periods, as well as non-Western art from Asia, Africa and Australia. Additionally, it outlines the elements of art, principles of design, and purposes of art including ceremonial, narrative, functional, persuasive and artistic expression.

1. ART HISTORY I

2. WESTERN ART:
Art works that were created in the region of
Europe, Near East (Mesopotamia), Egypt, Greek,
Byzantine and Gothic.
(until the renaissance – 19th century realism of
Raphaelite Era.)

5. UNTIL:
RENAISSANCE MANNERISM BAROQUE

6. WESTERN ART & NON WESTERN ART
NON WESTERN ART:
Art works that had originated from Asian, African & Australian Region

8. ELEMENTS OF ART
The guidelines in art making on viewing the art work. These Principles
And Elements are what holds the subject matter to form one coherent
work

13. PURPOSES OF ART:
• Art as a language that had existed before writing
- a tool for storytelling.
1.Ceremonial= war dance, warding off spirits etc…

14. 2.Narrative = comics and books
3.Functional= architecture

15. 4.Persuasive= Advertising

16. 5. As an Artistic Expression

18. BIBILIOGRAPHY:
http://www.artyfactory.com/art_appreciation/timelines/western_art_timeline.htm
http://www.historian.net/hxwrite.htm
http://www.oberlin.edu/images/artime.html
http://www.scasd.org/Page/20324
http://prezi.com/cookl2er03jn/5-purposes-of-art/