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Lecture 9 - AHI1A
Classical
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
11/01/2011

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Term
[image]
Definition
Dying Warrior,
ca. 480 BCE
east pediment,
Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
Term
Greece: Classical Phase
Definition
480 - 400 BC
Term
[image]
Definition
POLYKLEITOS
Doryphoros,
bronze original
ca. 450 – 440 BCE
Marble copy, 6’ 11” high
Naples Museum
Term
contrapposto
Definition
“counterpoise” or “counterbalance”

Used to describe a human figure standing with most of its weight on one foot so that its shoulders and arms twist off-axis from the hips and legs. This gives the figure a more dynamic, or alternatively relaxed appearance
Term
Battle of Salamis
Definition
480 BCE:
Athens defeats
Persia
Term
[image]
Definition
“Kritios Boy,”
ca. 480 BCE
Classical
Marble, 3’ 10” high
Acropolis, Athens
Term
[image]
Definition
Head of an archer,
East Pediment, ca. 480 BCE
Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
Archaic
Term
[image]
Definition
Kritios Boy,
ca. 480 BCE
Acropolis, Athens
Classical
Term
[image]
Definition
Charioteer, ca. 475 BCE
Bronze, 5’ 11” high
Delphi, Greece
Classical
Term
[image]
Definition
detail face Charioteer, ca. 475 BCE
Bronze, Delphi
Classical


compare/ contrast to dying warrior of the archaic style
Term
[image]
Definition
East front and
north flank,
Temple of Hera II,
ca. 460 BCE
Classical
Paestum, Italy



compare to the archaic style temple of aphaia (500-490, aegina, greece)
Term
[image]
Definition
reassembled column,
Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 – 456 BCE
Classical
Olympia
Term
[image]
Definition
reconstruction, model Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 ‐ 456 BCE
Classical
Olympia
Term
[image]
Definition
detail temple of zeus freize
ca. 470 ‐ 456 BCE
Classical Olympia
Term
[image]
Definition
East pediment,
ca. 470 – 456 BCE
Temple of Zeus
Olympia
Classical
Term
[image]
Definition
East pediment,
ca. 470 – 456 BCE
Temple of Zeus
Olympia
Classical

Left to right:
Oinomaos, Zeus, Pelpos, Hippodamia
Term
[image]
Definition
Lapith & Centaur; Apollo.
West Pediment,
Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 ‐ 456 BCE
Classical Olympia
Term
[image]
Definition
Zeus Tantalus
Term
[image]
Definition
Seer,
east pediment,
Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 - 456 BCE
Olympia
Classical
Term
[image]
Definition
pathos: feeling, suffering
Term
[image]
Definition
Athena, Herakles, and Atlas with the apples of the Hesperides.
Metope from the Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 ‐ 456 BCE
Classical
Olympia

this is a freize inside the temple of zeus
Term
[image]
Definition
Transverse section with reconstruction of
the cult statue of Zeus
Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 ‐ 456 BCE,
Term
[image]
Definition
Warrior
(found at Riace),
ca. 460 – 450 BCE
Bronze, 6’ 6” high
Classical

compare to the structures at the east pediment on the temple of zeus
Term
[image]
Definition
Zeus (or Poseidon?),
ca. 460 – 450 BCE
(found at Cape Artemission)
Bronze, 6’ 10” high
Classical
Term
[image]
Definition
detail face: Zeus (or Poseidon?)
(Cape Artemission)
ca. 460 – 450 BCE
Bronze Classical
Term
[image]
Definition
detail face: Warrior (Riace)
ca. 460 – 450 BCE
Bronze Classical
Term
[image]
Definition
MYRON: Diskobolos
bronze original
ca. 450 BCE
Marble copy, 5’ 1” high
Classical
Term
[image]
Definition
MYRON: Diskobolos
bronze original
ca. 450 BCE
Marble copy, 5’ 1” high
Classical
Term
[image]
Definition
POLYKLEITOS: Doryphoros,
bronze original
ca. 450 – 440 BCE
Marble copy, 6’ 11” high
Naples Museum
Term
[image]
Definition
POLYKLEITOS: Doryphoros,
bronze original
ca. 450 – 440 BCE
Marble copy
Vatican Museums
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