Exam 2 Greek & Roman Flashcards

Krater
Greek
Geometric
ca. 750 BCE
Painted terracotta



Temple of Hera
Paestum, Italy
c. 550 BCE

Marble statue of a kouros (youth)
c. 590–580 BCE
Ancient Greece
“Archaic style”

Exekias
Achilles and Ajax Playing Dice
black-figure vase, Amphora
c. 530-40 BCE

Panathenaic Amphora with the figure of Athena
Black-figure painting
c. 500 BCE

Euphronious
Death of Sarpedon
Red-figure krater
c. 515 BCE

Statue of Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head)
ca. 69–96 CE
Roman copy of a Greek bronze statue by Polykleitos
430 BCE

Iktinos & Kallikrates, the Parthenon
Athens
447-432 BCE

Phidias
Marble metope showing a battling centaur and Lapith from the Parthenon
c. 440 BCE

Praxiteles
Aphrodite of Knidos
composite of two Roman copies after original marble of
c. 350 BCE
Naked vs. Nude

Aphrodite of Melos
c. 150 BCE
marble

Nike (Victory) of Samothrace
c. 180 BCE
marble

Statue of an old market woman
1st century CE Roman copy?
Marble

Julius Caesar Portrait Bust
49-46 BCE Marble
found in a riverbed, near the French city of Arles
Verism or truthfulness ends with Ceasar

Portrait bust of a man, c. 80 BCE
Republican Rome
Marble

Aulus Metellus
c. 80 BCE
bronze
Gifted at speech, indicated by “listen to me gesture”
Wearing toga, only senators wore

Augustus of Prima Porta
c. 20 BCE Marble
established image
Ara Pacis
Rome
13-9 BCE
marble Altar of Augustan Peace
Allegory: Representation of an idea
Temple, perhaps dedicated to Portunus
Ancient Rome
late 2nd century BCE
Engaged columns

Arch of Titus, Rome
c. 81 CE
marble
Incorporates barrel vaulted roman arch

Flavian Ampitheatre
Rome “The Colosseum,”
70 - 80 CE

The Pantheon
Rome
c. 125 CE