The influence of technology on art movements
I can create a print to reflect how art movements have been impacted by technology.
The influence of technology on art movements
I can create a print to reflect how art movements have been impacted by technology.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Art movements are groups of artists who share common characteristics, themes, ideas or techniques.
- Artworks tell us a little bit about the world they existed in and the technological advances at the time.
- Technology has impacted the development of art movements throughout history.
Keywords
Art movement - groups of artists who share common characteristics, themes, ideas or techniques
Technology - the use of scientific knowledge to create tools that help people solve problems or make tasks easier
Common misconception
Art movements came about in isolation from the world around them.
Art movements are often impacted by changes in the world around them.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
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