Terms Flashcards
Prosthesis
Laying out of deceased on funeral bed
Enicmatic smile
Mysterious
Tyrants
Not elected, nor born into throne
Gerrymanders
Manipulated voting of government
Delian league
Alliance between countries. If one country was attacked, all countries would fight.
Contrapposto
The way the statues are standing
Sophic
Wisdom
Hubris
Pride; arrogance
Arete
Good pride; pride in others
Mantic
Holy man or divine
Cartharsis
Medicine that cleanses your body
Doric
Most simple column structure
Ionic
Has scrolls on column structure
Corinthian
Has leaves; most flashy column structure
Machy
Battle or war
Monotheism
Belief in one god
Enteleche
Driving force that wants to make it better
Pathos
Emotion
Seed of Satan
Alter of Zeus
Frieze
Broad horizontal hand of sculpted or painted decoration
Entasis
Slight curve in the column
Kouros
Young boy
Kore
Young female
Oath of platea
Anti-Persian oath sworn by Greek allies before the battle of platea