The history of art

The history of art

By Miss Swetha Ann Siju

What do you think of the history of art?

Well, when I saw all the information, I thought, Wow! Art is this cool! So today, I am going to share my understandings with you.

Let's start with our main question.. What is art?

Art is a creative activity that expresses imaginative or technical skills of a person.

Let's name some artists

• Vincent Van Gough

• Andy Warhol

• Pablo Picasso

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Henri Matisse

• Jackson Pollock

• Edvard Munch, etc.

Now, why do you think these artists wanted to be artists?

Our lives are full of moments when we transform reality, when we explore and sculpt our lives in unique ways and create new realities and new things for ourselves and others. This is all creativity, an artist's work.

Now let's get back with our main topic, what was the art history?

Art history is the study of development and stylistic changes of art over the course of time.

So let's see how art has changed in the past

• Click the video link below to know a bit about the evolution of art.

• https://youtu.be/v1zeIrO50mY?list=PLXKV4TSyDgyAMqx-jHbRC1WRe4KRFfW0A

• Only watch the first video

Let's take a small quiz to test your knowledge :D

Multiple Choice

What is art?

• Art lets you express your imagination.

• Art is just for fun.

• You do art when you are bored.

• Art is useless.

Multiple Choice

Who is the artist among these options?

• La Papparazi

• Vincent Van Gough

• Beyonce

• Kim Kardashien

Multiple Choice

Which option is art history?

1) Art history is the olden arts.

2) Art history is the study of development and stylistic changes of art over the course of time.

• Option 1

• Option 2

Multiple Choice

Which painting did Michelagelo paint?

• Mona Lisa

• Starry Nights

• Sistene Chapel

Multiple Choice

How long did the painting Michelangelo painted take?

• 5 Hours

• 10 days

• 11 months

• 4 years

• 8 months

Multiple Choice

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

• Michelagelo

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Andy

That's all for today's lesson, hope you all enjoyed and learnt something.

Thankyou, bye!!