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Lecture 9 - AHI1A
Classical
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11/01/2011

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Term
Definition
Dying Warrior,
ca. 480 BCE
east pediment,
Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
Term
Greece: Classical Phase
Definition
480 - 400 BC
Term
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
Definition
“Kritios Boy,”
ca. 480 BCE
Classical
Marble, 3’ 10” high
Acropolis, Athens
Term
Definition
Head of an archer,
East Pediment, ca. 480 BCE
Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
Archaic
Term
Definition
Kritios Boy,
ca. 480 BCE
Acropolis, Athens
Classical
Term
Definition
Charioteer, ca. 475 BCE
Bronze, 5’ 11” high
Delphi, Greece
Classical
Term
Definition
detail face Charioteer, ca. 475 BCE
Bronze, Delphi
Classical


compare/ contrast to dying warrior of the archaic style
Term
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
Definition
reassembled column,
Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 – 456 BCE
Classical
Olympia
Term
Definition
reconstruction, model Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 ‐ 456 BCE
Classical
Olympia
Term
Definition
detail temple of zeus freize
ca. 470 ‐ 456 BCE
Classical Olympia
Term
Definition
East pediment,
ca. 470 – 456 BCE
Temple of Zeus
Olympia
Classical
Term
Definition
East pediment,
ca. 470 – 456 BCE
Temple of Zeus
Olympia
Classical

Left to right:
Oinomaos, Zeus, Pelpos, Hippodamia
Term
Definition
Lapith & Centaur; Apollo.
West Pediment,
Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 ‐ 456 BCE
Classical Olympia
Term
Definition
Zeus Tantalus
Term
Definition
Seer,
east pediment,
Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 - 456 BCE
Olympia
Classical
Term
Definition
pathos: feeling, suffering
Term
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
Definition
Transverse section with reconstruction of
the cult statue of Zeus
Temple of Zeus,
ca. 470 ‐ 456 BCE,
Term
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
Definition
Zeus (or Poseidon?),
ca. 460 – 450 BCE
(found at Cape Artemission)
Bronze, 6’ 10” high
Classical
Term
Definition
detail face: Zeus (or Poseidon?)
(Cape Artemission)
ca. 460 – 450 BCE
Bronze Classical
Term
Definition
detail face: Warrior (Riace)
ca. 460 – 450 BCE
Bronze Classical
Term
Definition
MYRON: Diskobolos
bronze original
ca. 450 BCE
Marble copy, 5’ 1” high
Classical
Term
Definition
MYRON: Diskobolos
bronze original
ca. 450 BCE
Marble copy, 5’ 1” high
Classical
Term
Definition
POLYKLEITOS: Doryphoros,
bronze original
ca. 450 – 440 BCE
Marble copy, 6’ 11” high
Naples Museum
Term
Definition
POLYKLEITOS: Doryphoros,
bronze original
ca. 450 – 440 BCE
Marble copy
Vatican Museums