Ziggurat
Structure to elevate temples closer to the heavens
Type of natural stance
Contrapposto
Archaic Period
Oldest period of Ancient Greek art characterized by stiff figures
This work of art was created to represent
Victory in chariot races
Characteristics of Hellenistic and Classical art
Hellenistic: Big movement, Big Drama, Big Emotion, Not necessarily representing people ideally
Classical: Some movement, some emotion both still relatively contained, Contrapposto, Ideal representation
Sculpture that is carved on a flat surface making the imagery protrude from the background
Relief
Phrase for a sculpture that is standing free with all sides showing
In the round
Capital type associated with this period
Doric
Types of columns Associated with the Classical and Hellenistic period
Ionic and Corinthian
Bronze sculptures were made using what process
Wax casting
Stele
Tall carved object
Foreshortening
object or human body producing an illusion of projection or extension in space.
A grave marker in the form of a stiff idealized young male warrior
Kouros
3 Differences between the fallen soldiers from the pediment on the temple of Aphasia
Later sculpture has More believable Emotion, More natural movement, more detail
The idea of beauty in life and life experiences in present in
Hellenistic time period
Images or symbols used to represent something or carry a deeper meaning
Iconography
Register
Work of art with multiple horizontal bands relief sculpted or painted decoration
Traits of characteristics that made kleobis and biton unique kourous
Thicker limbs, Shoes
Who is being depicted in this sculpture
Poseidon or Zeus **double points if you can tell me why it is more likely one or the other***
Nick name of this work of art?
Discuss thrower
Composite View
View from multiple different angles or perspectives
List 5 parts of greek architecture
Pediment, Frieze, Capital, Columb, Fluting
Changes in architecture between Hera I and Hera II
Greater vertical fluting, less entasis, different number of columns
What is being depicted in this scene from the frieze on the Simian Treasury
Subtle emotion and movement at the beginning of the classical period
The giants fleeing from Artemis and Apollo
Unique figures that represent specific Gods and the faceless giants fighting each
Name of this work of art
Nike or Winged victory