myths and mythology
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Myths and Mythology. Telling stories through Art. The Hindu god Ganesha. Chinese dragon costumes. Egyptian tomb paintings depicting Anubis (god of the dead) and Horus (god of war). Ancient Greek pottery depicting a minotaur and a centaur. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Myths and Mythology
Telling stories through Art
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The Hindu god Ganesha
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Egyptian tomb paintings depicting Anubis (god of the dead) and
Horus (god of war)
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Ancient Greek pottery depicting a minotaur and a centaur
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In ancient Greek mythology, when Perseus cut off the head of Medusa, Pegasus was on of the creatures that
sprang forth.
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Ancient Roman coin depicting Janus, god of beginningsDrawing of Mercury the messenger, god of travelers and
merchants
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The Unicorn Tapestries, made around 1500 A.D.
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Gargoyle sculptures, primarily used as waterspouts on buildings
700-1450 A.D.
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Kachina figures were used to teach children about the spirit world of the Pueblo Indians
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Even today, we have mythological creatures
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