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Classical Antiquity
Greek and Roman art from 800 BC-400 AD
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Art History
05/19/2010
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Daedalic Period
 Definition

650-600 B.C.

Frontal views

triangular face; big eyes and nose

full bottomed hairstyles

long legs, narrow waists, belts

kouros

kore

seated draped figure

origins undetermined
Term
Daedalic Period
Greek Ivory finial
 Definition
Term
Archaic Style
 Definition
600-500 B.C. Solid and credible anatomy two main styles-Asiatic and European Acropolis Kore Berlin Standing Goddess
Term
 Definition

Berlin Goddess

Archaic Style

 
Term
 Definition

New York kouros

Archaic period

ca. 590–580 B.C.

Marble, Naxian

The rigid stance was derived from Egyptian art

 

pose provided a clear, simple formula that was used by Greek sculptors throughout the sixth century B.C
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Classical Period

 Definition

480-323 B.C.

Early, High, Late

Dominated by Athens, then Macedonia

bronze sculpture, red figure ceramics

proportion in sculpture, figures

  • Polykleitos
  • Perikles
  • Praxiteles
  • Lysippos
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Early Classical Period

 Definition
  • 500-450 B.C.
  • After Greek defeat of Persians in 490 and 479
  • balance between abstraction and realism
  • severe style develops
  • Temple of Zeus at Olympia
  • Zeus or Poseidon (sculpture)
  • Charioteer of Delphi (sculpture)
  • Phidias
  • Myron