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Vase with Spiral Handles
Francois vase |
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| Wine drinking glass. Broad, shallow bowl |
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| Ancient vessel form, used to contain cosmetics, oils and perfumes |
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The silhouetting of red figures against a black background, with painted linear details. More naturalistic
Artemis and Apollo slaying the children of Niobe |
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White slip covered the background of the image and image outlines were painted over with glaze.
Warrior taking leave of his wife |
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Large vase used to mix wine and water, with handles low on the belly of the vase
NIOBID painter, Artemis and Apollo slaying the children of Niobe |
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Type of pottery used for storing oil
ACHILLES painter, warrior taking leave of his wife |
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| Early classical greek style 480-450 BCE |
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Bronze-casting method in which a figure is modeled in wax and covered with clay; the whole is fired, melted away the wax and hardening the clay, which then becomes a mold for molten metal.
Charioteer |
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| The disposition of the human figure in which one part is turned in opposition to another part, creating a coutnerpositioning of the body about its central axis. |
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| Led the reconstruction of the Akropolis after the Persian war. |
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Bust on a pillar
KRESILA, Pericles |
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| Pythagoreans created the cannon based on perfect "commensurability" of all parts of the statue to one another and to the whole. |
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| A representation of Athena, the virgin |
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| was a portrayal of legendary battle between Greeks and Amazons. |
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| is a type of Greek pot that is characterized by a bulbous body set on a high, narrow foot. It was used as a wine cooler |
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| Marked the end of Athens and akropolis |
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| Temple with a circular plan |
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| patterns made by embedding small pieces of stone or glass in cement on surfaces such as walls and floors |
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| The central framed figure panel of a mosaic floor |
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| The art and culture of the roughly three centuries between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE and the death of Queen Cleopatra in 30 BCE, when Egypt became a Roman province |
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| an open building with a roof supported by a row of columns parallel to the back wall. |
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| The imposition of a strict grid plan on a site, regardless of the terrain, so that all streets meet at right angles. |
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| Greek mythological follower of Dionysos having a man's upper body, a goat's hindquarters and horns, and a horse's ears and tail |
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| represents an appeal to the audience's emotions. Pathos is a communication technique used most often in rhetoric (where it is considered one of the three modes of persuasion, alongside ethos and logos), and in literature, film and other narrative art. |
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