The phrase "ancient animation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to animation techniques or styles that are from a long time ago or to describe animated works that have historical significance.
Example: "The museum's exhibit on ancient animation showcases the early techniques used in animated storytelling."
Alternatives: "historical animation" or "primitive animation".
Rock Out Using An Ancient Animation Technique With A Modern Spin.
Using some of the most modern animation technology, the ancient animation technique continues to live on in the digital era.
Animator Ray McCarthy Bergeron's upcoming short film, re÷belief, is a mesmerizing compilation of zoetropic 3D-printed sculptures, combining ancient animation techniques with the cutting edge of artistic fabrication.
This year alone, Chevalier has traversed the digital worlds of floral fractals and interactive light animations (in ancient Italian castles and neo-gothic churches, no less).
The Hong Kong of the ancient world … a 3D animation of Naukratis.
Hofstadter's travelogue lovingly portrays the ancient city with its volcano, its architecture, its animation and a girl, Benedetta, who embodies all these for the author.
(Knopf, $24). The ancient city with its volcano, its architecture, its animation and a girl who embodies all these for the author.
They also mingle with other animals and the occasional human form in the lo-fi stop-action animation titled "Phantasmagoria," which plays on a small, ancient monitor and is accompanied, in part, by a stuck record.
A 3-D animation of the Nabu-sha-Khare Temple of ancient Babylon, which lies 50 miles south of Baghdad in Iraq.
Using the vivid colors and delicate lineations of the Book of Kells for inspiration, he establishes a surprising and completely persuasive link between the ancient art of manuscript illumination and the modern practice of animation.
One might assume in this dizzying age of computer imagery, digital animation, graphic novels and video games that the ancient arts of string puppets, hand puppets, rod puppets and shadow puppets would seem hopelessly old-fashioned.
