| Ancient - There are few
remaining examples with early art often favouring drawing over colour.
Work has been found recently in tombs, Egyptian frescoes, pottery and
metalwork.
Classical - Relating to or from ancient
Roman or Greek architecture and art. Mainly concerned with geometry and
symmetry rather than individual expression.
Byzantine - A religious art characterised
by large domes, rounded arches and mosaics from the eastern Roman Empire
in the 4th Century. |