midterm Flashcards
Toumba Cemetery Leftkandi on Euobia. Geo-10th
Apsidial-2long sides
Peristyle supports roof, grave goods from inhumationand cremation.
Attic belly handled amphora
late geo 8th, Cemmetery in Athens
Figure scenes become common 8th cent
charriot+horses=$, power, land.
Attic Krater from funeral processions
Late Geo, horses, body parts stylized like pots.
Model of apsidial house/temple near Corinth
Rectilinear temple model
Sanctuary of Hera @ Argos late 8th
distyle in antis
Bronze tripod from Olympia8th
agalma-please the gods
Small figure of Apollo dedicated by Mantiklos
found in boiotia
deep grooves >modeling
1st written patron,
contractual nature of gifts, state sanctuaries rising in late geo/8th cent
Terracotta horse-man from leftkandi
geometric burial offering, head and body two graves, gash on leg tells story -strong-
emergence of mythological subjects
Chigi Vase Hoplite soldiers
middle protocorinthian
iconographic program
hoplites>east lions and the myth/judgement of Paris
Chigi vase
protocorinthian
colored glazes & incision= blackfigure
made to immitate eastern metal work (cheaper)
Arial view of Syracuse
City planning, colinization, expansion, tensions at home, lack of land
Bronze Cauldron found in Cyprus,
late8th Orientalizing,
refers to offering of the past, and tripods, legitimizes the offering, and status symbol for new civic minded ideology and shift from burial goods to votives
Sphinx from sanctuary of Hera neer corinth
7th cent, based on eastern sphinx not egypt,
stories created to explain new imagery
Eastern luxery goods,
Elusis Amphora, Middle protoattic,
Aristonothos krater
from Agylla
Aristonothos=noble bastard,
greek ship w\eye and etruscan warship
Odysseus and the Cyclops
Auxerre Kore from Crete,
limestone, 2nd half of 7th century
Nikandre of Naxos’s dedication to Artemis
based on male form with cloths
dedication in relation to father brother and husband
Bronze Kouros from delphi mid7th
Dedalic sty,e (belt)
Temple of Apollo @ Syracuse, late 6th Archaic
huge column, pillowy euchinus
adyton>opisthodomos
Temple of Apollo @ Thermon
Megaron A = Bronze age apsidial
Megaron B=Geometric, then the Doric temple
(metope= perseus with medussa head in bag)
Doric Temple of Artemis @ Corfu late 6th cent Archaic
Medusa in pediment, high relief, synoptic, apotropaic
also, artimis=mistres of animals
Metope of Temple C @ Selinous
frontal, stares out at viewer,
decorative program on one public building = states role in religious life>prvate entitlement
Ionic temple of Artemis @ Ephesos, 560bce
funded by Croesus, king of Lydia, border lands,
Hypaethral
Kouros from Attic grave
shift from archaic style , smooth muscles, transitions, flowing- not just segments.
funery kore of Phrasikleia mid 6th in attica
signed by Aristion of paros
died virgin, lotus bud
Grave stele of aristion signed by aristokles from attica
hoplite soldier
kouros=panhellenic, stele =local and attributes
Family dedication from sanctuary of Hera on Samos
regionalization, sympossium depicted,
wife enthroned, father opulent,
Calf-bearer dedicated to athena by Rhonbos
Athenian Akropolis, mad dedicating animal, statue dedicated by Rhonbos
Lakonian figurine of running girl
from sanctuary of Zeus
Spartan tradition, girl-woman, healthy and fertile
head of Artemis from Delphi
Chryselephantine
Kleobis and Biton of Argos, from Delphi
story of piety, state dedication reflects on stae best of men,
Siphnian Treasury south frieze
at Delphi
horses of a charriot team,
low relief, parallel and silhouette
Siphnian Treasury North Frieze
Delphi
foreshortining, overlap, Gods vs Giants
lack military, distribute wealth,
General: Gods vs Giants=
athenian treasury at Delphi
