Sculpture Flashcards
New York Kouros - Material Type Style Technique Date Scale Function Collection
Material - Marble Type - Free standing Style - Early Archaic Technique - In-the-round Date - 610 - 600 BC Scale - Larger than life size Collection - New York, Metropolitan museum
Anavyssos Kouros - Function Material Style Technique Type Date Scale
Function - Funerary statue Material - Marble Style - High Archaic Technique - In-the-round Type - Free standing Date - 530 - 520 BC Scale - Life size
Berlin Kore - Material Function Type Style Technique Date Scale
Material - Marble Function - Pomegranate suggest funerary Type - Free standing Style - High Archaic Technique - In-the-round Date - 570 - 560 BC Scale - Over life size
Peplos Kore - Summary Type Material Style Technique Date Scale Region Collection
Summary - Statue of maiden Type - Free standing Material - Parian marble Style - High Archaic Technique - In-the-round Date - 530 - 525 BC Scale - Under life size Region - Attica Collection - Athens, Acropolis museum
Kritios Boy - Date Material Type Differences to earlier Kouros (7)
Date - 480 BC
Material - Marble
Type - Free standing
Differences -
1. Contrapposto, weight on left leg, hip raised
2. Influenced by new statues
3. Less defined musculature, greater naturalism
4. No Archaic smile
5. Detailed hair
6. Hair + eyes show influence from bronze statue - eyes into sockets
7. Head at an angle
Aphrodite of Knidos -
Date
Material
Sculptor
Date - 375-350 BC
Material - Marble
Sculptor - Praxiteles
Apollo Sauroktonos (Lizard slayer) -
Date
Material
Sculptor
Date - 350 - 25 BC
Material - Marble
Sculptor - Praxiteles
Apoxymenos (man scraping himself) -
Date
Material
Sculptor
Date - 350 - 25 BC
Material - Marble (original bronze)
Sculptor - Lysippos
Marathon Boy -
Date
Material
Who is it
Date - 350 - 25 BC
Material - Bronze
Hermes or athlete
Eirene and Ploutos (Peace and Wealth) -
Date
Material
Sculptor
Date - 375 BC
Material - Marble
Sculptor - Kephisodotos
Hermes with infant Dionysus -
Date
Material
Sculptor
Date - 350 - 25 BC
Material - Marble
Sculptor - Praxiteles
Doryphoros (Spear bearer)
Date
Material
Sculptor
Date - 440 BC
Material - Bronze, original bronze lost
Sculptor - Polykleitos
Paionios’ Nike
Date
Material
Sculptor
Date - 420 BC
Material - Marble
Sculptor - Paionios of Mende
Diskobolos
Date
Material
Sculptor
Date - 460-50 BC
Material - Marble, original bronze lost
Sculptor - Myron
Riace Warriors
Date
Material
Date - 460-30 BC
Material - bronze, with glass, Ivory, silver and copper
