Review And Ertruscan Vocab Flashcards
Principles of art
Balance Harmony Variety Contrast Movement
Elements of art
Line Form Color Texture Shape
Order of the Parthenon
Doric
Architects of Parthenon
Kallikrates and iktonos
Date of the roman colosseum
80 bc
How long did it take to build the roman colosseum
10 yrs
Three influences that are combined in the Gemma Augustea
- Idealized heroicism of Classical Greek art
- dramatic action of Hellenistic art
- roman realism and depiction of historical events
Earliest amphitheater located?
Pompeii, Italy
Where is the fauces located in a Roman house?
The throat of the house
First style of roman painting characteristic
Painted stucco to look like marble
Second style of roman painting
Creates 3D world illusion through pictorials
Third style of roman painting
Delicate linear fantasies
Fourth
Obsession with illusions “irrational fantasies”
Acroterion
Architectural ornament placed on a flat base called the acoter or plinth, and mounted the apex of pediment of a building in classical style
Fibula
Of unique shape used to fasten a woman’s gown at the shoulder