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History of Visual Art: Exam 2
University of South Florida Flash Cards for Patrice Boyer's ARH2050 Course
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11/02/2011

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Term
Definition
Geometric Krater
740 BCE
Athens, Greece
Geometric Style

Marked the grave of a man buried in Dipylon cemetery.
Horizontal bands separate the artwork, with circles and M shaped designs filling empty space.
Term
Definition
Lady of Auxerre
650 BCE
Crete
Archaic Style

No head dress, as a goddess would wear.
Hand over heart is a gesture of prayer.
Term
Definition
Kouros
600 BCE
Greek
Archaic Style

One of the earliest life-size statues in Greece.
Emulates an Egyptian stance.
Term
Definition
Kroisos
530 BCE
Greece
Archaic Style

A grave marker like the earlier kouros.
Increased naturalism and more rounded features.
Term
Definition
Peplos Kore
530 BCE
Greece
Archaic Style

Stylized "sister" of Kroisos.
Missing the object in her hand which would have identified her.
Term
Definition
Greek Temple Plans

Opisthodomos / Adyton
Cella
Pronoas
Anta
Term
Definition
Elevations of the Doric and Ionic Orders
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Definition