arts lesson 2 Flashcards

1
Q

when geometric period starts and end?

A

(900-700 BC)

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2
Q

when archaic period starts and end?

A

(600-480 BC)

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3
Q

when classical period starts and end?

A

480-400 BC)

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4
Q

when hellenistic period starts and end?(c.320-30 BC)

A

(320-30 BC)

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5
Q

Featured angular
lines,simpleshaped
figures and rows of
smoker and dots
thatillustrated a
narrative

A

greek vessels

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6
Q

(fear of empty space style)

Confined itself largely
to depictuous and
repetitions such as;
lines,shapes,and pattern

A

horror vacui

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7
Q

In this period, Greekartists started torepresent humanform in
their artworks.
Statues becameubiquitous during this period.
Were influenced by ancient Egyptian sculptures.
Reflected thewillingness of greek artists to portray mortal
human beings instead of immortal and powerful gods

A

archaic period

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8
Q

Created as ornaments of religious structures
Immortal reminders of the qualities of a dead person
Statues followed formula in sculpture that segmented the
human form into geometricentities
Less stiff than theegyptian version

A

the kouros(nude youth)

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9
Q

The central maxim in classical greek culture was portrayed in

thesaying “Man is the measure of all things”

Thegreeks reached thepeek of their artistry and craftsmanship

Most noteworthy for its exploration and perfection

A

classical period

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10
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Contrapposto
Position the human form follows an S-curved shape
Theshoulders and hips are aligned in opposite angles
Creating a realistic and relaxed muscular position
Nudeathletes

(oneof thefavouritemotifs in classical greek sculpture)

A

sculptors

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11
Q

Famous example of classical greek architecture that used the golden ratio

A

parthenon

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12
Q

Thecolumns of templewerebuilt
Slightly decreasing in diameter on theway to the top of the column
Results are a delicate convex curve in every column.

A

entasis

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13
Q

Works of artfrom this period became more emotional

Movedramaticmovements

Greek artists explored wide range of themes even

more naturalistic

Landscapepainting becameimportant

A

hellenistic period

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14
Q

Found attheesquilineHill in
Romein 1848

Ruled by thesetting
Sketch brushwork,stylish
spatial illusionism,strong
light and strong shade
Produced mosaic that

normally imitated paintings

A

odyssey landscape series (150BCE)

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15
Q

Discovered new materials such as
colored varieties of marble
Whitelimestone
Concrete
rubble Stucco

Brick

Developed new construction techniques such as the arch the vault
(extended archs, forming a roof or ceiling) and the dome

A

roman builders

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