Greek: 4th Century BC Flashcards
Corinthian Order
Greek: 4th Century BC
Essentially same as Doric, acanthus leaves
discovered/created by Kallimachus
Tholos at Epidauros
Polykleites the Younger
Greek: 4th Century BC
Tholos at Delphi
Greek: 4th Century BC
Monument of Lysikrates
at Athens
Corinthian order
First external use of corinthian order
Greek: 4th Century BC
Theater at Epidauros
Greek: 4th Century BC
Designed by Polykleitos the Younger
- Built into hillside
3 Parts:
- Skene (scene) building
- Orchestra (stage)
- Cavea (seating)
Aphrodite from Knidos
Praxiteles
Greek: 4th Century BC
(Roman Copy)
Moment female nudity enters sculpture
Hermes with Infant Dionysos
Praxiteles
Greek: 4th Century BC
- Exaggerated contrapposto
- interaction b/w Hermes and Dionysos
- creates space (arm reaching out)
Grave Stele of Young Hunter
Greek: 4th Century BC
emotion conveyed to greater extent than before
Heracles
Skopas
Greek: 4th Century BC
deeply set eyes
Apoxyomenos (Scraper)
Lysippos
Greek: 4th Century BC
Weary Herakles
Lysippos
Greek: 4th Century BC
- Might actually be roman
Stag Hunt (Pebble Mosaic)
by Gnosis
at Pella, Greece
Greek: 4th Century BC
Hades Abducting Persephone
wall painting from tomb at Vergina
Greek: 4th Century BC
The Alexander Mosaic (Battle of Issus?)
from Pompeii
Greek: 4th Century BC