Abstract

In this research paper, I have focused on the Early North American Art before Europeans arrived. Paper follows the Anasazi, the Plains Indians, and the Kwakiutl, lives and their art. I have added some pictures in this paper for the understanding of their art. The majority art in North America was usually made by Native Americans in the 1500's and 1600 AD's. They have given that art in different styles.

Early North American Art (before Europeans arrived)

Introduction

The North American Indians are one of the races that have been studied by ethnologists and yet, we could not say that fully aware, ethnography, like any other ordinary science, does not encompass all possible knowledge, and could not therefore be the key to all knowledge. The majority art in North America was usually made by Native Americans in the 1500's and 1600 AD's. They have given that art in different styles.

Anasazi

Anasazi most focus on the rock art. The rock art is any kind of artistic expression embodied in the rock walls, usually on the inside of caves, grottos, caves and shelters. Although it is usually included within the prehistoric art, this unique point of view would be too limited and rock art that appear in any primitive society, or even any historical epoch. The means of expression are taxed (usually called petroglyphs), sculpture and paintings, but are also highly developed architecture. These types of rock art can appear in combination, are examples of buildings with presentations rock and partly recorded parts painted, polychrome sculptures, or simply dug into the rocks richly decorated.

The referent of rock art are Paleolithic and other works that also represents this type of art is art and art Levatino schematic and other Western European prehistory. According to Emmanuel Anati prehistorian, there are over 45 million rock works, mainly paintings in caves and rock shelters of more than 170,000 sites in 160 countries.

What colors were obtained which were used for this art? These paintings are highlighted by different colors. These colors are: black, white, red, yellow and ocher. Colors obtained using animal fats, vegetable juices, blood, eggs, soils of various colors, wood burned for black silhouettes. These paints were applied with brushes made of plant fibers, animal hair, blowing in hollow reeds, or using your fingers. These paintings have meaning is a kind of magical art. The art is found in hidden places, places with difficult access.

Rock art is also known ...