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Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, CA. – 1990
Sacred women have been portrayed throughout the history of India and Southeast Asia. Some were depicted as consorts to the Hindu gods and regarded as the necessary force that activates male energy. Other images arose out of local fertility cults and represented uncontrolled feminine energy that could be terrifying in aspect. The calmer Buddhist…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art, Art Education, Art History
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, CA. – 1995
This packet includes a description of the geography of Iran, known as Ancient Persia and gives information about Persian Art. Both pre-Islamic and Islamic influences are discussed. The "Slide List" introduces 21 slides provided with the packet and describes them in the "Slide Descriptions." The packet includes a "Slide…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art, Art Education, Art History
Nordin, Julee; Johnson, Pat – 1996
This multimedia kit includes 3 video programs with over 50 images in both live footage and still images; introduction to the art and culture of Australia's Aboriginal people, a presentation and discussion of artwork including ancient rock painting, Gagudju and Kunwiniku X-ray style bark painting, and Papunga dot painting; 2 studio activities…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Appreciation, Art Education