Early man as a means of interaction, to convey their inner thoughts and a means to recording events, discovered arts. The original caves; monuments and scripts preserved in the museums bear witness fot it fact. As we evolved, so did art. Art has reached such height that now it may be classified into various categories that further have subcategories. Different regions and civilizations have many forms, which have a deep influence in the culture. Vaguely arts can be distinguished jointly depicted by expressing it on the medium like paintings, sculptures, architecture, and crafts along with the other having human body involvement like acting, gestures, dialogues and singing. About this basis broad classifications of arts that can be made are visual arts, culinary arts, performing arts and language art.
Ancient Greeks played a major role in the persuasion of art associating with human form, which comes under the category of performing arts. Here the human figure is used as a medium of expressing art instead of materials like stone, metal, clay or paint. But to guide the human form of art, clay or metal model more vividly known as props are used to enhance the performance which come under the category of plastic arts. A number of the subcategories of performing arts are theater, dance, music, magic, opera, juggling, film, comedy, acrobatics, fighting techniques, and marching arts like brass bands. Accordingly the human performers depicting these sub classes of performing arts these are known as actors, dances, musicians, magician, singers, jugglers, comedians and acrobats.
The phrase theater also originated from the Greek word "Theatron" which suggests "Place of Seeing". Plays were held on special events having religious importance, hence the main idea revolved around ancient roman gods with the role of male gods being enacted with musculature, elegance and poise when the female gods being enacted with beauty, grace and anatomically correct magnitude. Singing was also used as a means of enacting apart from dialogue delivery. Along with the costumes masks were another part of the actors' attire. The stage was occur a realistic landscape backdrop.
During the middle ages story-lines of the plays were mostly based on biblical incidences with an influence from the Byzantine and Gothic art. The Eastern art was mostly depending the Western medieval art. Not much concentration was paid for the realistic illustration. The costumes too were surface patterning, which suggests the basic color of the robe was emphasized upon instead of enhancing it by messing around with light.
The nineteenth along with the twentieth century saw a revolution being effected with the discoveries made during that era by Aristotle, Einstein and Newton. Light was used to modulate the color and also to bring about a realistic feeling by creating a breeding ground to absorb the audience into it. As inventions were made, traveling became very easy. This led to the influence of 1 culture over the other, that also globalized the western taste in theaters around the globe.
As time progressed there has been diverse changes in theater arts that depicted different culture and moral values. The themes have revolved around fairy-tales, fables, religion, folktales, comedy, fiction, tragedy, romance, legend, history, epic, biography, adventure and material truths. The various forms of theater arts are mime, opera, kabuki, ballet, classical Indian dance, Chinese opera, pantomime and mummers' play. Today Theater Arts are as vital form of art as any other arts and attracts all art lovers towards it.
Ancient Greeks played a major role in the persuasion of art associating with human form, which comes under the category of performing arts. Here the human figure is used as a medium of expressing art instead of materials like stone, metal, clay or paint. But to guide the human form of art, clay or metal model more vividly known as props are used to enhance the performance which come under the category of plastic arts. A number of the subcategories of performing arts are theater, dance, music, magic, opera, juggling, film, comedy, acrobatics, fighting techniques, and marching arts like brass bands. Accordingly the human performers depicting these sub classes of performing arts these are known as actors, dances, musicians, magician, singers, jugglers, comedians and acrobats.
The phrase theater also originated from the Greek word "Theatron" which suggests "Place of Seeing". Plays were held on special events having religious importance, hence the main idea revolved around ancient roman gods with the role of male gods being enacted with musculature, elegance and poise when the female gods being enacted with beauty, grace and anatomically correct magnitude. Singing was also used as a means of enacting apart from dialogue delivery. Along with the costumes masks were another part of the actors' attire. The stage was occur a realistic landscape backdrop.
During the middle ages story-lines of the plays were mostly based on biblical incidences with an influence from the Byzantine and Gothic art. The Eastern art was mostly depending the Western medieval art. Not much concentration was paid for the realistic illustration. The costumes too were surface patterning, which suggests the basic color of the robe was emphasized upon instead of enhancing it by messing around with light.
The nineteenth along with the twentieth century saw a revolution being effected with the discoveries made during that era by Aristotle, Einstein and Newton. Light was used to modulate the color and also to bring about a realistic feeling by creating a breeding ground to absorb the audience into it. As inventions were made, traveling became very easy. This led to the influence of 1 culture over the other, that also globalized the western taste in theaters around the globe.
As time progressed there has been diverse changes in theater arts that depicted different culture and moral values. The themes have revolved around fairy-tales, fables, religion, folktales, comedy, fiction, tragedy, romance, legend, history, epic, biography, adventure and material truths. The various forms of theater arts are mime, opera, kabuki, ballet, classical Indian dance, Chinese opera, pantomime and mummers' play. Today Theater Arts are as vital form of art as any other arts and attracts all art lovers towards it.
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