Sculpture Flashcards
What year is the New York Kouros from?
600-590 BC
What year was the Anavyssos Kouros made?
530 BC
What year was the Kritios Boy made?
500-475 BC
What years was the Tyrannicides made?
477-446 BC
What year was the Delphic Charioteer made?
474 BC
What year were the Riace Warriors made?
460-450 BC
What year was Zeus from Artemisium made?
475-450 BC
What year was the Discobolus made?
450 BC
What year was the Doryphoros made?
440 BC
Name two Archaic sculptures
New York Kouros
Anavyssos Kouros
Name three Transitional period sculptures
Kritios Boy
The Tyrannicides
The Delphic Charioteer
Name three Early Classical sculptures
The Riace Warriors
Zeus from Artemisium
The Discobolos
Name a High Classical sculpture
The Doryphoros
Who made Nike?
Paionios
What year is Nike from?
420 BC
What year is the Doryphoros from?
440 BC
Who made the Doryphoros?
Polykleitos
How tall was Doryphoros?
2.1m
What year is Eirene and Ploutos from?
375 BC
Who made Eirene and Ploutos?
Kephisodotos
What does Eirene mean?
Peace
What does Ploutos mean?
Wealth
What phrase is associated with Eirene and Ploutos?
Peace is the mother of wealth
What does Eirene and Ploutos do to the viewer?
Makes them think about the Pelopenessean war
What year was Hermes and Dionysus made?
350-325 BC
Who made Hermes and Dionysus?
Praxiteles
What was Hermes and Dionysus made from?
Marble
Where was Hermes and Dionysus from?
Temple of Hera at Olympia
When was Apoxyomenos made?
330 BC
Who made the Apoxyomenos?
Lyppisops
What does Apoxyomenos mean?
The scraper
When was Aphrodite of Knidos made?
350-325 BC
What was Aphrodite of Knidos the first for?
The first female nude
What was Aphrodite of Knidos made from?
Marble
What does Aphrodite of Knidos lean on?
A water jar
What is contraposto?
Where the sculpture is at rest and the weight is leaning on one leg leading to a rise in one hip
What did the Persians do in 480 BC?
Trashed the Parthenon
