late classical Flashcards
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Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Knidos
roman copy
first nude statue of a goddess
not explicitly sensual, was just caught in a moment taking off her clothes
humanizing qualities
not og statue
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Praxiteles(?), Hermes and the infant Dionysos, from the Temple of Hera, Olympia, Greece
copy of a marble statue
Praxiteles humanized the Olympian deities
new standard of adult/child interaction
contrapposto
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Lysippos, Apoxyomenos
“Scraper”
athletes did not shower, they scrape all the grime off
new canon of proportions
Roman (leaf covers genitals)
encouraged viewing his statues from multiple angles.
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Lysippos, Weary Herakles (Farnese Hercules)
roman marble copy
holding an apple behind him
so weary that he must lean on his club for support.
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Head of Alexander the Great,
Lysippos was the official portrait sculptor of Alexander the Great
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Hades abducting Persephone
characteristics of mural painting at the time of Alexander.
intense drama, three-quarter views, and shading
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Philoxenos of Eretria, Battle of Issus
thought to be a copy of a painting of Helen of Egypt
King Darius 2 and Alexander the Great
Foreshortening
different perception of horse
a person saw dying in the shield
shadow
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Polykleitos the Younger
start of theatres
built on hills
seat 12k people
built to hear speaker all around
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Theodoros of Phokaia, Tholos
round temple
smaller/more intimate
symmetrical
doric columns on the outside
freize
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Polykleitos the Younger, Corinthian capital, from the tholos
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Choragic Monument of Lysikrates
earliest example of Corinthian capital on the exterior of a structure
“Trophy case”