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Greek Art and
 Architecture
Dipylon Cemetery
       Athens
Geometric Amphora from
Dipylon Cemetery in Athens
               750 B.C.
         Geometricizing Greek Art
                    Clay coils
                  Grave markers
         Register on shoulder of amphora
               Geometric schemata
Geometric Krater from Dipylon
         Cemetary
                 740 B.C.
           Geometricizing Greek Art
               Registers on shoulder
                  Grave Marker
Mantiklos Apollo
           680 B.C.
     Geometricizing Greek Art
              Linear
“Polyphemus” Vase
              600 B.C.
          Archaic Greek Art
      Used as a vase, not grave marker
              Stories on shoulders
                    Story text
      Elliptical, bulging chest, movement
Kouros600 B.C.
 Metropolitan Museum
  Archaic Greek Art
   Somewhat geometrical
      More realistic
       Symmetry
       Blank face
Kroisos from Anavysos
            530 B.C.
        Archaic Greek Art
            Symmetrical
             Blank face
Lady of Auxerre
          650 B.C.
     Geometricizing Period
Peplos Kore
       530 B.C.
   Archaic Greek Art
        Blank face
Kore from Acropolis
          520-510 B.C.
       Athens (Chios Kore)
        Archaic Greek Art
       Movement, anatomical details
Temple of Artemis
        600-580 B.C.
            Corfu
      Archaic Greek Art
      Medusa Pediment
Temple of Aphaia
       490-480 B.C.
          Aegina
      Classical Greek
           Doric
“Dying Warriors”
       Fallen warrior
       Aphaia Temple
Polykleitos (Artist)
                440 B.C.
      Doryphoros (Name of sculpture)
             Classical Greek
              No more symmetry
                Contrapposto
             Canon of Proportions
Kritios Kouros
        480 B.C.
     Classical Greek
       Contrapposto
Warriors from Riace
               450 B.C.
            Classical Greek
               Contrapposto
       Bronze Disease: eroding bronze
Poseidon from Cape Artemision
               450 B.C.
            Classical Greek
              Contrapposto
               Open form
Myron
    450 B.C.
   Diskobolos
 Classical Greek
   Open Form
  Chiastic Balance
Important Terms
•   Kouros: singular form, means athlete


•   Kouroi: plural


•   Kore: female


•   Korai: plural


•   Doric: solid, vertical, supporting is horizontal


•   Ionic:


•   Corinthian


•   Cella: or Naos: center room inside a temple


•   Pronaos: Room for a procession before a cella


•   Colonnade: series of columns in a line on all 4 sides, N S E W


•   Stylobate: foundation, lift temple off ground
Important Terms
•   Entablature: all parts above column, becomes a place for decor


•   Architrave:


•   Pediment:


•   Frieze:


•   Metope:


•   Triglyph:


•   Contrapposto: Movement shown through the body


•   Canon of Proportions: rules of proportions, how different parts relate to each other


•   Chiastic Balance: Counterpoise, counterbalance

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Coa 2241 greek

  • 1. Greek Art and Architecture
  • 3. Geometric Amphora from Dipylon Cemetery in Athens 750 B.C. Geometricizing Greek Art Clay coils Grave markers Register on shoulder of amphora Geometric schemata
  • 4. Geometric Krater from Dipylon Cemetary 740 B.C. Geometricizing Greek Art Registers on shoulder Grave Marker
  • 5. Mantiklos Apollo 680 B.C. Geometricizing Greek Art Linear
  • 6. “Polyphemus” Vase 600 B.C. Archaic Greek Art Used as a vase, not grave marker Stories on shoulders Story text Elliptical, bulging chest, movement
  • 7. Kouros600 B.C. Metropolitan Museum Archaic Greek Art Somewhat geometrical More realistic Symmetry Blank face
  • 8. Kroisos from Anavysos 530 B.C. Archaic Greek Art Symmetrical Blank face
  • 9. Lady of Auxerre 650 B.C. Geometricizing Period
  • 10. Peplos Kore 530 B.C. Archaic Greek Art Blank face
  • 11. Kore from Acropolis 520-510 B.C. Athens (Chios Kore) Archaic Greek Art Movement, anatomical details
  • 12. Temple of Artemis 600-580 B.C. Corfu Archaic Greek Art Medusa Pediment
  • 13. Temple of Aphaia 490-480 B.C. Aegina Classical Greek Doric
  • 14. “Dying Warriors” Fallen warrior Aphaia Temple
  • 15. Polykleitos (Artist) 440 B.C. Doryphoros (Name of sculpture) Classical Greek No more symmetry Contrapposto Canon of Proportions
  • 16. Kritios Kouros 480 B.C. Classical Greek Contrapposto
  • 17. Warriors from Riace 450 B.C. Classical Greek Contrapposto Bronze Disease: eroding bronze
  • 18. Poseidon from Cape Artemision 450 B.C. Classical Greek Contrapposto Open form
  • 19. Myron 450 B.C. Diskobolos Classical Greek Open Form Chiastic Balance
  • 20. Important Terms • Kouros: singular form, means athlete • Kouroi: plural • Kore: female • Korai: plural • Doric: solid, vertical, supporting is horizontal • Ionic: • Corinthian • Cella: or Naos: center room inside a temple • Pronaos: Room for a procession before a cella • Colonnade: series of columns in a line on all 4 sides, N S E W • Stylobate: foundation, lift temple off ground
  • 21. Important Terms • Entablature: all parts above column, becomes a place for decor • Architrave: • Pediment: • Frieze: • Metope: • Triglyph: • Contrapposto: Movement shown through the body • Canon of Proportions: rules of proportions, how different parts relate to each other • Chiastic Balance: Counterpoise, counterbalance

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