Chapter 5 Continued- Classical Period & Archaic Period (MIDTERM) Flashcards

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Anavysos Kouros

  • Archaic Period
  • Votive Figure

Had Paralalles to Ancient Egypt:

  • Arcahic Smile
  • Hair
  • Lack of Clothes
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Spear Bearer

  • High Classical Period
  • Artist was Polykleitos
  • Standing in Contraposto
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Grave Stele of Hegeso

  • High Classical Period
  • Servant is Standing in Contrapposto
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Greeks gained confisence with the victory of the _____.

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Perisans

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Classical Period Began in ____

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480 BCE

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Men is the measure of all things. Humans are important

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Humanism

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Nothing happens by accident. Human reason over human emtion.

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Rationalism

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System of perfect mathematical proortions for human depictions.

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Idealism

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When weight is shifted more on one leg than the other

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Contrapposto

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What statue was when the human body had been looked at the most realistically?

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In Polykeitos

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Entasis

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A Convex or curve to a structure for aesthetic purposes.

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Pediment

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Triangular Area within the structure that was typically decorated with different scenes.

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Cycladic Figure

  • Abstract
  • Females
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Palace of Knossos

  • Minoan
  • Associated with the myth of the Minotaur
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Citadel at Mycenae

  • Fortified Walls
  • Warror Like
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Nike of Samothrace

  • Hellenistic
  • Time Period Had Market Woman
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Colummn Identification

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Column Identification

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Bull Leaping Fresco

  • Minoan
  • in th palace of Knossos Crete
  • Stucco with some Relief
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After the Battle of Salamis, the Greeks gained ____ so the artwork changed.

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Confidence

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A technqiue of Ancient Greek Pottery in which black figured are pained on a red clay ground

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Black Figure

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A technique characterized by redclay-colored figured reseved on a black background.

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Red-Figure

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Early Classical Sculptures vs. Hellenistic Sculptures

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Early Classcial Sculptures were more idealzied while Hellenistic sculptures focued more on verism.

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Where is the Parthenon located?

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On top of the Acropolis

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What is the highest point in the city?
The Acropolis
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What was at the base of the Acropolis?
Athens Agora
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What style are all the buildings at the Acropolis?
High Classical
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Who commissioned the buildings at the Acropolis?
Pericles
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What did the Temple of Athena Nike contain?
A relief sculpture of Athena