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Greek Art & Architecture
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Art History
10/14/2009

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Term
Definition

Cycladic Lyre Player

Cyclades

Cycladic

c. 2000 BCE

Term
Definition

Palace at Knossos

Knossos Crete

Minoan

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Bull Vaulting Fresco

from Palace at Knossos

Minoan

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Procession Fresco

from Palace at Knossos, Crete

Minoan

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Faience Snake Goddess

from Palace at Knossos

Minoan

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Dolphin Fresco

from Palace at Knossos, Crete

Minoan

c. 1500

Term
Definition

La Parisienne Fresco

from Palace at Knossos, Crete

Minoan

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Bull Head Rhyton Vase

Minoan

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Harvesters Vase

Minoan

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Octopus Vase

Minoan

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Room of the Lilies

for a resident of Thera

Minoan period

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Naval Fresco

for a resident of Thera

Minoan period

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Palace/Citadel of Mycenae

for Kings of Mycenae

Mycenaean

c. 1300

Term
Definition

Lion Gate

from Citadel of Mycenae

Mycenaean

c. 1300

 

(corbelled arch, megaliths, cyclopean and ashlar blocks, relieving triangle)

Term
Definition

Plaster Head of a Woman or Sphinx

from Citadel of Mycenae

Mycenaean

c. 1300

Term
Definition

Fresco of a Woman

from Citadel of Mycenae

Mycenaean

c. 1300

Term
Definition

"Treasury of Atreus"

for a king or noble of Mycenae

Mycenaean

c. 1300

(tholos tomb type, dromos, corbelled vault)

Term
Definition

Gold Death Mask

(Funerary Mask/Mask of Agamemnon)

from Grave Circle A

Mycenaean

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Lion Rhyton

Grave Circle A

Mycenaean

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Dagger

from Grave Circle A

Mycenaean

c. 1500

Term
Definition

Silver Siege Rhyton

Mycenaean

c. 1300

Term
Definition

Warrior Krater

Mycenaean

c. 1300

Term
Definition

Ivory Triad Statuette

Mycenaean

c. 1300

Term
Definition

Citadel of Tiryns

for Kings of Tiryns

Mycenaean

c. 1300

(cyclopean masonry)

Term
Definition

Citadel of Pylos

for Kings of Pylos

Mycenaean

c. 1300

Term
Definition

Tarzan Fresco

from Citadel of Pylos

Mycenaean

c. 1300

Term
Definition

Terracotta Goddess Idols with Feet

from Karphi, Crete village

Dark Ages

c. 1000

Term
Definition

Apsidal Burial House

Lefkandi, on Euboia

Dark Ages

c. 1000

Term
Definition

Terracotta Centaur

Lefkandi, on Euboia

Dark Ages

c. 1000

Term
Definition

Protogeometric Amphora

Athens

Dark Ages

*c. 900*

Term
Definition

Neck-handled Amphora with Animals and Meander Pattern

Kerameikos cemetary, Athens

Geometric

c. 750

Term
Definition

Dipylon Krater with Funeral Scene

Kerameikos Cemetary, Athens

Geometric

c. 750

Term
Definition

Dipylon Amphora with Mourning Scene

Kerameikos cemetary, Athens

Geometric

c. 750

Term
Definition

Female Ivory Figurine with Meander Pattern

Kerameikos cemetary, Athens

Geometric

c. 750

Term
Definition

Temple of Hera I, for People of Samos

Samos

Geometric

c. 750

Term
Definition

Model Heraion for People of Argos

Argos

Geometric

c. 750

 

Term
Definition

Temple of Apollo at Dreros

Dreros

Geometric

c. 750

Term
Definition

Bronze Apollo from Dreros

Dreros

Geometric

c. 750

Term
Definition

Bronze figurines/horses for visitors to Olympia

Olympia

Geometric

c. 750

Term
Definition

Bronze Caldron with Griffins

(for visitors to Olympia?)

Olympia

Orientalizing

c. 650

Term
Definition

Macmillan Aryballos

by Macmillan or Chigi Painter

Corinth

Orientalizing

c. 650

 

Term
Definition

Chigi Vase/Olpe

by Macmillan or Chigi Painter

Corinth

Orientalizing

c. 650

Term
Definition

Olpe in Animal Style

Corinth

Orientalizing

c. 650

Term
Definition

Amphora from Eleusis

Athens

Orientalizing

c. 650

Term
Definition

Mantiklos Figurine (Apollo?)

for Mantiklos the Patron

Orientalizing

*c. 700*

Term
Definition

Auxerre Figurine

Orientalizing

c. 650

(Daidalic style)

Term
Definition

Pomegranate or Berlin Kore

Archaic

c. 550

Term
Definition

Peplos Kore

Archaic

c. 550

Term
Definition

Acropolis Kore #675

Archaic

*c. 520*

 

Term
Definition

Nike from Delos

Archaic

c. 550

Term
Definition

MET Kouros

Archaic

c. 600

Term
Definition

Kleobis & Biton

Archaic

c. 600

Term
Definition

Anavysos Kouros

from grave of Kroisos at Anavysos

Archaic

c. 550

Term
Definition

Man with Calf

Archaic

c. 550

Term
Definition

Rampin Horseman

Archaic

c. 550

Term
Definition

North Frieze with Gods and Giants

Siphnian Treasury

Archaic

c. 550

Term
Definition

Pediment with Hercules' Tripod Argument

Siphnian Treasury

Archaic

c. 550

Term
Definition

Ball Game Relief

Athens

c. 550

(from the base of a statue)

Term
Definition

Perseus and Gorgon Dinos

Gorgon Painter

Archaic

c. 600

Term
Definition

Francois Vase

Kleitas (painter) and Ergotimos (potter)

Archaic

c. 570

(scenes of Thesius and Peleus)

 

Term
Definition

Achilles and Penthesileia Amphora

Exekias

Archaic

c. 540

Term
Definition

Achilles and Ajax playing Dice Amphora

Exekias

Archaic

c. 540

Term
Definition

Dionysus in his Ship Kylix

Exekias

Archaic

c. 540

Term
Definition

Lekythos with Women Weaving

Archaic

c. 540

Term
Definition

Vix Vase

Archaic

c. 530

(Bronze)

 

Term
Definition

Bilingual with Hercules and Cretan Bull

Archaic

c. 520

Term
Definition

Bilingual Amphora with Achilles & Ajax playing Dice

Archaic

c. 520

Term
Definition

Dancing Men or Revelers Amphora

Euthymides

Archaic

c. 520

Term
Definition

Athletes Krater

Euphronios

Archaic

c. 520

Term
Definition

Maenad Amphora

Kleophrades Painter

Archaic

c. 480

Term
Definition

Amphora with Athena and Herakles

Berlin Painter

Archaic

c. 480

Term
Definition

Hydra with Death of an Amazon (Penthesileia)

Berlin Painter

Archaic

c. 480