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2500-2300 BCE
Cycladic
Marble
Matriarchal society
Exaggerated figure
Relief/sculpture in the round
dead or sleeping (mummies)
negative space
geometric |
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2700-2500 BCE
Cycladic
Marble
NOT A KING
Convention set for face: |>
Simplistic |
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1700-1400 BCE
Minoan
Rubble & Bricks
Loosely gathered civilization
crenelations & open architecture
Megaron picked up by Myceneans
frescoes |
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1450-1400 BCE
minoan
fresco
tiny waist and feet in women, convention
animated expressions
curly hair
influencing egypt in 1400 |
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1450-1400 BCE
fresco
minoan |
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| Landscape with Swallows** |
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Definition
1650 BCE
fresco
minoan
First pure landscape
animated
colorful bands of wildflowers |
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| Sarcophagus from Hagia Triada |
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Definition
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1600 BCE
Faience?
not monumental sculpture
clay
tiny wrists and waists
Assyrian relief?
Apotropaic (warding off evil)
minoan |
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1500-1475 BCE
Ivory, gold, serpentine and rock crystal
prefigures greek kouros
left foot forward
Chryselephantine
minoan |
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1500 BCE
hagia traida
gold leaf, luxurious
use of overlapping
understanding of human anatomy
animation of faces
egyptian influence
minoan |
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1800-1700 BCE
phaistos
[fish]
minoan |
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| Marine style octopus jar* |
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Definition
1500 BCE
Palaikastro
minoan
Dark on white
highly passionate |
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Term
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Definition
1400-1200 BCE
Mycenean
Cyclopian architecture
Massive
Megaron from Minoans |
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Definition
in the Tyrins citadel
(1400-1200)
Myceneans famous corbeling
corbeling=sloping arches of stone
3 methods:
post&lintel
corbeled arch
arch |
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Term
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Definition
1300-1250 BCE
mycenean
limestone
predated gate of Persepolis
post&lintel+relieving triangle with lion relief
lion's gate from hittites in Turkey
minoan-little head, big body |
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1300-1250 BCE
mycenean
Tholos
used relieving triangle
vault=largest uninterrupted interior space for 1500 years
vault=tomb |
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Term
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1600-15 BCE
mycenean
Grave circle A
beaten gold
first attempts at life-size face
Egyptian influence |
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| Inlaid dagger blade depicting lion hunt |
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Definition
1600-1500 BCE
mycenean
bronze |
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1200 BCE
mycenean
great contrast from minoans
reminiscent of standard of Ur |
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| a rise in prevalence of study and appreciation of the human figure (Greek) |
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740 BCE
greek
preclassical-geometric
krater vase
from Dipylon cemetary
narrative
set pattern conventions
gravemarker
use of registers
geometric bodies- minoan waists and cycladic triangles |
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Definition
750-730 BCE
greek
preclassical-geometric
human composite
phallic emphasis convention |
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Term
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Definition
625-600 BE
greek
preclassical-orientalizing
black figure
amphora
heraldic composition
eastern rosettes |
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Term
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Definition
625 BCE
greek
archaic
cella based on megaron
pronoas=vestibule
convention
built to house cult statue
technically sculpture
based on perfect proportion and harmony |
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650-625 BCE
greek
preclassical-orientalizing
limestone
egyptian influence |
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| beginning of large, freestanding, human sculpture |
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600 BCE
greek
preclassical-archaic
marble
nude
use of negative space
egyptian hair, face, body type
represented gods, warriors, atheletes |
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560 BCE
greek
preclassical-archaic
"moschophoros"
archaic smile=figure was alive
not kouros
christian imagery
from the acropolis |
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530 BCE
greek
preclassical-archaic
a step up from Kouros 1 |
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530 BCE
greek
preclassical-archaic
may be goddess
mechanical function in arm
greek mastery of drapery |
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Definition
520-510 BCE
greek
preclassical-archaic
leftover color
encaustic-wax for paint |
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| francois vase (kleitias and ergotimos) |
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Definition
570 BCE
greek
preclassical-vase painting
kletias and ergotimos
black volute krater
found in italy
use of registers
signed by artist
found in etruscan tomb |
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Term
| achilles and ajax playing dice |
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Definition
540-530 BCE
greek
preclassical-vase painting
Exekias
attic black figure amphora
work vessel |
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Term
| herakles wrestling antaios* (euphronios) |
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Definition
510 BCE
greek
preclassical-vase painting
Euphronios
attic red-figure calyx krater
foreshortening |
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Term
| three revelers* (euthymides) |
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Definition
510 BCE
greek
preclassical-vase painting
euthymides
athenian red-figure amphora
foreshortening
knowledge of anatomy |
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| warrior taking leave of his wife* (achilles painter) |
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Definition
440 BCE
greek
achilles painter
white-ground lekythos
profile eye |
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| Artemis and Apollo slaying the children of Niobe (niobid painter) |
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Definition
450 BCE
greek
Niobid painter
no ground line
attempt at landscape |
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| Doryphoros** (polykleitos) |
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Definition
450-440 BCE
greek
low classical
Polykleitos
"spear-bearer"
Canon (treatiste)
Chiastic (cross-balance)
Perfect balance and harmony
posture and posing
no expression (classical) |
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480 Persia sacked Athens
Pericles rebuilt Athens |
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447-438 BCE
greek
high classical
Iktinos and Kallikrates
housed Athena Parthenos
lay in ruins due to sack by Persians
image of perfection of Greek architecture
devoid of sculpture that once adorned it |
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438 BCE
greek
high classical
Phidias
statue was lost in sacked
adorned in gold
set standard for monumental statue |
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| Helios, his horses, and Dionysos |
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Definition
438-432 BCE
greek
high classical
from east pediment of parthenon |
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| Three goddesses (hestia, dione, and aphrodite)* |
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Definition
438-432 BCE
greek
high classical
from the east pediment of parthenon
positioned to describe timeline of Athena's birth |
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Definition
held every 4 years
depicted in the processional frieve, 447-438 BCE
entered through the propylaia |
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| eventually used as a harem for the persians |
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421-405 BCE
greek
high classical
from the south porch of the erecthion
based on the kore
reminiscent of atlantids |
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| Nike adjusting her sandal |
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Definition
410 BCE
greek
high classical
informal view of the goddess
humanization at work |
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| Aphrodite of Knidos** (praxiteles) |
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Definition
350-340 BCE
greek
late classical
proportions stretched
head smaller
first female statue nude?
venus
love sign language |
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| Hermes and Dionysos* (praxiteles) |
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Definition
340 BCE
greek
late classical
informal representation of the gods
reminiscent of akhenaton
elongated figure |
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Definition
spread greek culture via Alexander the Great
expressionism |
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| Battle of Issus & Detail ** (philoxenos) |
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Definition
310
greek
hellenistic
pompeii
tessera mosaic |
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Definition
175
greek
hellenistic
destroyed?
ionic collonade
400 ft frieze |
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Term
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Definition
190 BCE
greek
hellenistic
alighting on a warship
baroque sculpture |
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Term
| Venus de Milo** (alexandros of Antioch on the meander) |
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Definition
150-125 BCE
greek
hellenistic
signed by artist |
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Term
| Laocoon** (athanadoros, hagesandros, and polydoros of rhodes) |
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Definition
100 CE
greek
hellenistic
odysseus
laocoon sculptors |
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Definition
women high in society
pirates
originated from middle east |
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650 BCE
etruscan
orientalizing
use of eastern rosettes and lions
gold from egypt
small, portable object |
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600 BCE
etruscan
destroyed (terra cotta and wood)
left with vitruvius' description
romans inspired
3 cellas
statues on top
staircase
etc etc etc |
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Definition
510 BCE
etruscan
sun god
roof of temple
terra cotta
lively action pose (not quite archaic)
sim to Kore from Greek |
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Definition
520 BCE
etruscan
meant to be planted in tombs
between egyptian line of depth & greek love of beauty
archaic expression, full body figures |
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Term
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Definition
7-2 c BCE
etruscan
tufa (volcanic rock)
refined hillock tombs |
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Term
| flute player (tomb of the leopards)* |
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Definition
480-70 BCE
etruscan
painted tombs=$$$
heraldic composition
women & men celebrating on murals
decoration on ceiling |
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| tomb of hunting and fishing* |
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Definition
530-20 BCE
etruscan
egyptian themes displayed
dying youth in greece 480 BCE
landscape, minoans 1650 BCE |
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Definition
500-480 BCE
etruscan
romulus&remus
bronze
509-Romans expelled last of etruscan kings
15th century CE boys added
Roman Republic |
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Definition
4th c BCE
etruscan
greek inspired
mythical |
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Definition
1st c BCE
etruscan
link between Roman and etruscan |
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| temple of fortuna virilis* |
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Definition
75 BCE
roman
republican
pseudo peripteral
tufa
composite of greek and etruscan |
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Term
| portrait bust of roman patrician* |
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Definition
mid 1st c BCE
roman
republican
verism
old republican bust |
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Term
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Definition
late 2nd c BCE
roman
republican
styles 1-5
mosaics, still life, family portrait, real life fresco, windows, masonry |
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20 BCE (early 1st century)
Roman
early empire
augustus
son of god (JC)
spearbearer/orator
cupid anklebiter |
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13-9 BCE
roman
early empire
augustus
altar of peace |
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Definition
16 BCE
Roman
early empire
aqueduct (nimes france)
keep romans happy
use of the arch
roman innovation
built to be serviced |
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Definition
70-80 CE
roman
Early empire
flavian (ampitheatre)
renewed use of concrete
50000 spectators |
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90 CE
roman
early empire
flavian
idealistic and pretty |
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Definition
81 CE
romans
early empire
flavian
triumphal arch
latin on top |
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81 CE
roman
early empire
flavian
relief from arch of titus |
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Definition
the good emperors
insula, forum, basilica, nave, clerestory |
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100 CE
roman
high empire
trajan
castrum- roman camp
convention
cardo and decumanus |
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Definition
112 CE
roman
high empire
trajan
moving on from religious connotations |
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Term
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Definition
118-125 CE
roman
high empire
hadrian
use of oculus and coffering
honor all the gods
8 columns
back is round
agrippa
no directional staircase |
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