Chapter 5 - Greek Art Flashcards
Sanctuary which was dedicated to Apollo and included a temple and amphitheater
Delphi
Greek city-state that controlled the aegean and became the center of a maritime empire and a beacon of democracy
Athens
Greek city-state that dominated the peloponnesian region and cultivated a strong military culture
Sparta
Island where the temple of aphaia was built
Aegina
Cities of hellenistic greece where a style of sculpture flourished that emphasized naturalism, sculpture in the round and expressiveness
Pergamon and Rhodes
Athenian leader who commissioned the building of the acropolis
Perikles
Macedonian commander who conquered greece in 338 bce
Philip 2nd, Father of Alexander the Great
Area of southern italy populated by greek settlements
Magna Grecia
“Shining city on the hill” of athens
Acropolis
Sculpted the Spear Bearer statue, codified the contropposto
Polykleitos
Order characterized by volutes
Ionic order
Order characterized by acanthus leaves
Corinthian order
Order characterized by a column without a base
Doric
Inner room where the statue of the God/Goddess was placed
Cella
Row of columns that surrounded the perimeter of the Parthenon
Peristyle
The Kouros was a free-standing sculpture of the ___ period
Archaic
Bronze statue commemorating the victory in a race that took place at the Delphi sanctuary
Charioteer of Delphi
Hellenistic sculpture by Epigonos that depicted a dying male figure
Dying Gallic Trumpeter
Hellenistic sculpt that depicted a Trojan priest and his children being punished by the gods
Laocoon and his sons
Bronze statues of two soldiers from the early classical greek period, found off the coast of italy
Riace warriors
Goddess protector of the city of Athens
Athena Nike
God of Grape Harvest whose female followers were named Maenads
Dionysus
God associated with sun and music, depicted with a chariot
Apollo
Greek ceramics evolved from geometric, to ___, to ___
Black then Red
Funerary fresco inspired by depictions of afterlife by __ painters
Tomb of the diver, Etruscan
