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-Animal figures dominate usually with a dark outline or as a silhoutte
-Humans usually represented as sticks figures or silhouttes -
-Roman Art comprises of architecture, sculpture, and mosaic works
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-Consists mostly of artifacts
-That time in history the ¨artist¨ in that region mimicked the Egyptians in their style and as a people. -
-References to the bible
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-Art in two dimensions
-Illuminated art -
-Comprises the body of Christian Greek artistic products of the Eastern Roman Empire
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-It comprises both religious and secular art forms
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-Hyper-idealization
-Distorted human forms
-Staged and awkward movement -
-A reverent revival of Classical Greek/Roman art forms and styles;
-A faith in the nobility of Man;
-The mastery of illusionistic painting techniques -
-exaggerated motion and clear detail used to produce drama
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-Elaborate ornamentation, asymmetrical values, pastel color palette, and curved or serpentine lines.
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-Inspired from the mythical figures
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-Art focused on emotions, feelings, and moods of all kinds
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- Relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities
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-Contemporary life images
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-Emphasize geometric forms, distort forms for an expressive effect and use unnatural and seemingly random colors.
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-Tried to convey emotion and meaning rather than reality.
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-Dream-like scenes and symbolic images.
-Unexpected, illogical juxtapositions. -
-Dynamic combination of materials, methods, concepts, and subjects that challenge traditional boundaries and defy easy definition