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From Caves to Canvas: Art Through the Ages

Ancient Greek and Roman Art

This vase features the The ancient Greeks created beautiful

Greeks’ favorite hero n. paintings, drawings, or other artistic works
artwork. In museums today, visitors can
fighting a half man, artwork

half bull.
see Greek clay vases. These vases feature
feature

v.
to have or include something as an important part
battle scenes and pictures of the gods.

Check The ancient Romans liked to surround

What did cave people draw on their
cave walls? And what did ancient themselves with art and decorations.

Greeks draw on their vases? v.
to make something more attractive by adding nice things to it
decorated
Cave people drew animals they hunted, Wealthy Roman families decorated their
such as bison and deer, on their cave

walls. Ancient Greeks drew battle houses with beautiful wall paintings.
scenes and pictures of the gods on

their vases.
Unit 4 | From Caves to Canvas: Art Through the Ages