GREEK DESIGN 3 Flashcards
Product design pt.2
1
Q
Product Design: Metal Vessels
What are metal vessels?
A
Metal vessels were an important expression of Greek creativity. Metalwork was also an important stage in the development of bronze working techniques, such as casting and hammering.
2
Q
Product Design: Coin Designs
When were coins invented?
How did they do it?
A
Coins were invented in the 7th century BC. Greek designers began the practice of putting a profile portrait on the side of the coin, especially the head of a person.
3
Q
Who was the first human portrait on a coin?
A
The Persian governors at that time.