Unit 3 Trivia Flashcards
In Achilles & Ajax, what is stylized?
Eyes, hair, patterns on legs, capes and solid black bodies.
What was a Kylix for?
Drinking
Bronze Vs. Achilles:
Bronze Foundery is more life like. Greeks enjoyed reality. BFs are telling a story of everyday life where as A&A are mythological.
Way of standing:
Contrapposto
For the bronze, warrior statue, what is there a sense of?
Control & Balance
What period was considered the “Golden Age”
High Classical Period
Every 4 years, a festival in honor of Athena.
Panathenaic Festival
Why did Greeks use colors?
To create a sense of reality
Why did Greeks use numbers and reason?
To provide harmony and order.
Why did women wear drapery?
To reveal w/o actually revealing. It has an organic structure.
Mythological People that lived before the Greeks.
Lapith
How are the moods in High Classical Greek Period?
Sadder, burdened by their emotions.
Were the Greeks aware of shading techniques?
Yep
In Hellenistic Period, what did they focus on?
Individual and Specific expression, melodrama, appeal to senses and emotions.
Estrucans were happy people.
Yes
