Aegeanart
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The document summarizes Aegean art from the Bronze Age civilizations of the Cyclades islands, Minoan Crete, and Mycenaean Greece between 3000 BCE to 1000 BCE. It describes Cycladic marble sculptures, Minoan palace architecture and frescoes at sites like Knossos depicting natural scenes and rituals. Metalworking and pottery featured marine designs. Mycenaeans later dominated the region and constructed fortified citadels and beehive tombs, as described in Homer's epics. Significant artworks uncovered include the Bull Leaping fresco and Mask of Agamemnon.
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- 1. Ancient Aegean Art abstraction Henry Moore, Reclining Figure, 20th Century Cycladic Harp Player, 2500 BCE
- 3. Crete/Minoan Cycladic Islands Mycennas
- 5. Two Figures of Women Cyclades, 2500 BCE White Marble, 13” & 25” high Vioin shaped, simplified figures Mostly female Found on graves in large numbers Originally painted, with hair ABSTRACT Were they public or private??
- 7. MINOAN: Old Palace Period, 1900-1700 BCE Reconstructed drawing of Palace at Knossos, excavated by Sir Arthur Evans (know & discuss) .. Maybe not a king/palace? We don’t know.
- 8. Ruins of Knossos today. Sir Evans found the labyrinth!!
- 10. Sophisticated pottery and metalwork. Traded these with Egypt and Mesopotamia. Peaceful people? Art celebrated nature, not war.. Few fortifications in palace…. Kanaures Ware (right) 2000 BCE (old palace) Invented potters wheel; fine thin walls, color, painted decorations.. Highly prized for trade Minoan Art - Old Palace Period
- 12. Flashcard Image - Bull Leaping , 1550 BCE, from Palace of Knossos, New Palace Period, Note female & male figures leaping over Bull, active flying gallop position
- 13. Landscape, (Spring Fresco) Akrotiri Wall Painting from Thera Cyclades, before 1630 BCE 1ST LANDSCAPE PAINTING Sophisticated colors & surface detail Bright colors & earth tones, rhythmic movements; color of wetrocks in Thera in sun; art more nature than war/kings.
- 14. Woman with Snakes or Snake Goddess, New Palace Period Minoa, Faience, 12” high Flashcard image Different theories.. Ritual object Discovered by Sir Arthur Evans Goddess or attendant? Dressed in Minoan costume Possible links with Egyptian culture (Homework: research assignment, read & write 2 paragraphs with your opinion)
- 15. Octopus Vase (Flashcard Image) Crete, New Palace Height 11” 1500 BCE Kamares ware jug Octopus surface decoration “ MARINE STYLE” Natural forms harmonizing with the vessel’s shape
- 16. Vapheio Cup , Gold, 1650-1450 BCE, found near Sparta but Minoan origin. Repousse technique- hammering from back of sheet. Men capturing bulls.
- 19. Citadel Mycenae, reconstruction
- 20. Lion’s Gate, Mycenae Is it a temple?City gate?
- 21. Reconstruction drawing of Megaron in Palace at Pylos, 1300-1200 BCE, destroyed in military upheavals. Painted plaster murals, Minoan type columns, elegant furnishings
- 23. Tholos/Treasurey of Atreus, 1300 BCE, Mycenae
- 25. Mask of Agamemnon, 1600 BCE Gold funerary mask Mycenae, Greece Repousse Discovered by Heinrich Schlieman Dagger blade found in tomb also resembles artwork described by Homer flashcard image
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- Artist: n/a Title: The Aegean World Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
- Artist: n/a Title: Two figures of women Medium: Marble Size: heights 13" (33 cm) and 25" (63.4 cm) Date: c. 2500–2200 BCE Source/Museum: Cyclades. / Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens. Courtesy of the N. P. Goulandris Foundation.
- Artist: n/a Title: Reconstruction of the palace complex, Knossos, Crete Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
- Artist: n/a Title: Knossos, aerial photograph of the site Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
- Artist: n/a Title: Knossos Interior. Reconstruction of palace interior staircase Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
- Artist: n/a Title: Kamares Ware Jug Medium: Ceramic Size: height 10 ⅝" (27 cm) Date: c. 2000–1900 BCE Source/Museum: Phaistos, Crete / Archaeological Museum, Iraklion, Crete
- Artist: n/a Title: Bull Leaping Medium: Wall painting with areas of modern reconstruction Size: Height approx. 24 ½" (62.3 cm) Date: Late Minoan period, c. 1550–1450 BCE Source/Museum: From the palace complex, Knossos, Crete / Archaeological Museum, Iraklion, Crete
- Artist: n/a Title: Landscape (Spring Fresco) Medium: Wall painting with areas of modern reconstruction Size: n/a Date: Before 1630 BCE Source/Museum: From Akrotiri, Thera Cyclades / National Archaeological Museum, Athens
- Artist: n/a Title: Woman Or Goddess with Snakes Medium: Faience Size: height 11⅝" (29.5 cm) Date: New Palace period, c. 1700–1550 BCE Source/Museum: As restored, from the palace complex, Knossos, Crete / Archaeological Museum, Iraklion, Crete
- Artist: n/a Title: Octopus Flask Medium: Marine style ceramic Size: height 11" (28 cm) Date: c. 1500–1450 BCE Source/Museum: Palaikastro, Crete / Archaeological Museum, Iraklion, Crete
- Artist: n/a Title: Vapheio Cup Medium: Gold Size: height 3 ½" (3.9 cm) Date: c. 1650–1450 BCE Source/Museum: Found near Sparta, Greece / Archaeological Museum, Iraklion, Crete
- Artist: n/a Title: Citadel at Mycenae (Aerial View) Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: Site occupied c. 1600–1200 BCE; walls built C. 1340, 1250, 1200 BCE Source/Museum: Greece
- Artist: n/a Title: Reconstruction of Citadel At Mycenae Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
- Artist: n/a Title: Lion Gate, Mycenae Medium: Limestone relief Size: height of sculpture approx. 9' 6" (2.9 m) Date: c. 1250 BCE Source/Museum: n/a
- Artist: n/a Title: Reconstruction Drawing of The Megaron In The Palace At Pylos Greece. C. 1300–1200 Bce Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Drawing in Antonopouleion Archaeological Museum, Pylos
- Artist: n/a Title: Entrance to the Tholos, the so-called Treasury of Atreus Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: c. 1300–1200 BCE Source/Museum: Mycenae, Greece
- Artist: n/a Title: Cutaway Drawing of Tholos Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
- Artist: n/a Title: “Mask of Agamemnon” Medium: Gold Size: height approx. 12"(35 cm) Date: c. 1600–1550 BCE Source/Museum: Funerary mask, from the royal tombs, Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece / National Archaeological Museum, Athens