Mesopotamia Assyrians and Sumerians art architecture Kids Hoodie

Mesopotamian art, in general, was intended to make the decoration of temples and tombs, and unfortunately they could not survive for long periods. ... This type of art was represented in many different ways, including painting, architecture, crafts and literature. Their main characteristic was the absence of movement, thus constituting rigid and static sculptures. Although some sculptures were produced in stone, most of them were made in clay, which portrayed human beings, mythological beings, animals and gods frontally, either standing or sitting.