Ancient Art
Ancient art is the art that dates back thousands of years in ancient societies. Ancient art has been found to have existed in countries in Africa & Europe, but the majority of ancient art that has been identified has been in Asia. Some of the most noteworthy finds have been in China. Considered among the most famous pieces of art from any time … Keep Reading → are the Terracotta army figures from China. Over 8000 full size figures depicting warriors and their accompanying horses and chariots. This amazing collection has survived over 2000 years. There is also considerable ancient art from Egypt. The art found in Egypt is often noted for the realism depicted. Much of it centers on religious themes. The ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome both showed a decidedly Greek style to their art. Greek and Roman art has been found in forms ranging from sculpture to architecture to paintings.
