Today we have been making patterns that are geometrical and symmetrical using wooden shapes.
Central Idea
Cultural traditions can be preserved in artwork, and can help people express their identities.
LINES OF INQUIRY.
Central Idea
Cultural traditions can be preserved in artwork, and can help people express their identities.
LINES OF INQUIRY.
- Middle eastern architecture, the roles of pattern in Islamic art
- Islamic patterns are structured and mathematical.
- Repeated patterns in Arabic art have religious significance.
- How Arabic calligraphy is used as an art form as well as in communication.
- Arabic patterns contain shapes rather than images of people and animals.
- Arabic patterns and calligraphy are used to embellish ordinary everyday objects.
- Arabic lettering is used as pattern and as a communication.
KEY VOCABULARY.
Symmetrical / asymmetrical
Repeated patterns.
Geometrical.
Calligraphy.
Mosque
Motif
Decoration.
Kaleidoscope.
Primary colours
Secondary Colours
Mosaic.
Mandala Design
Architecture
Repeated patterns.
Geometrical.
Calligraphy.
Mosque
Motif
Decoration.
Kaleidoscope.
Primary colours
Secondary Colours
Mosaic.
Mandala Design
Architecture
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