Details

Title: Greek Art & Archaeology #3

Description: n/a

Total Flash Cards: 28

Created: 11/22/2009 18:07:45

New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE.

Existing Users: CLICK HERE.

Additional Archaeology Flashcards

Cards in this set:

Term
Definition
Athena Marsayas
Had marsayas flayed alive
450 440 BC
Term
Definition
460 BCE
similar in appearance to delphi charioteer
Term
Definition
474 BC
Delphi Charioteer
commemorate the chariot victory in Pythian Games
-held at Delphi every four years in honor of Pythean Apollo
-inscription on the limestone base of the statue shows Polyzela
Term
Definition
Discobulus
Myron
460-450 BC
Term
Definition
Ludovisi Throne
severe style
archaic transition to early classical
subject and authenticity disputed
Persephone - ritual robing of cthonic goddess
Aphrodite - rising from the sea
Term
Definition
450 BC
one of the first Greek statues to portray human emotion as a significant part of the subject
Mourning Athena
Term
Definition
Riace Bronzes
Warrior A & Warrior B
460–430 BCE
archaic - early classical
contrapposto - weight on back legs
Term
Definition
Harmodius and Aristogeiton Kritios and Nesiotes
477 BC
kill tyrants
Term
Definition
Warrior A
Term
Definition
Warrior B
Term
Definition
Zeus and Ganymede
gay lovers
Zeus Abducting Ganymede, ca. 470 BC, Polychromed terracotta acroterion from the Temple of Zeus at Olympia
Term
Definition
Mattei
Term
Definition
Nike of Paionius
Term
Definition
Varvakeion Athena
Term
Definition
Sterope
Term
Definition
Piraeus Athena
Term
Definition
Aphrodite of Knidos
Term
Definition
Apollo Sauroktonos
Term
Definition
Athena Lemnia
Term
Definition
Berlin Landsdown
Term
Definition
Diadumenos
Term
Definition
Doryphoros
Term
Definition
Dresden Maenad
Term
Definition
Firene & Ploutos
Term
Definition
Hermes from Olympia
Hermes and Dionysus
Term
Definition
Lenormant Athena
Term
Definition
Lysippos
Term
Definition
Marathon Boy