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100
What is the name of the pose the relaxed pose that many statues in the Classical Period are positioned in?
What is Contrapposto
100
The flat triangular area on each end of the Parthenon is called a ______________________
What is pediment
100
_________________ is the patron deity of Athens
What is Athena
100
What time period in Greek Art was the focus on the old, idealized, defeated human figure?
What is Hellanistic Period
100
What is the Acropolis?
What is the hill above the city of Athens in which the Parthenon sat.
200
What is Polykleitos known for establishing?
What is The Canon: which is a set of ideal proportions for sculptures of the male body
200
_______________ was the simplest of all the architectural orders
What is Doric
200
Who was Hera?
What is goddess of marriage and family
200
The ____________ was placed at the center of Greek culture.
What is the human body
200
Which architectural order had volutes on the capitals?
What is Ionic
300
Kritios Boy was intended to represent Apollo or the ideal ____________
What is athelete
300
which architectural order is the most ornate?
What is Corinthian
300
Which god or goddess was the Parthenon associated with?
What is Athena
300
The theatre at Epidaurus functioned as a place where ______________________ productions were held.
What is theatrical
300
Greek sculpture and art was primarily placed _________________
What is in temples
400
An _________________ is a storage jar with two handles, used for carrying water.
What is Amphora
400
The phenomenon in which columns are tapered and curved in slightly as they move upward in order to give the optical appearance of being straight, are called __________________
What is entasis
400
What is the difference between a Kore and a Korous figure? What was their function?
What is Kore is a clothed female figure, the korous is a male nude figure. They functioned as votive figures
400
What was the subject matter for most of the pediment sculpture?
What is Greek mythology/ stories of gods or goddesses
500
Bronze statues of human figures in a heroic or athletic position probably appeared during which period in Ancient Greek history?
What is Classical
500
Which architectural order has triglyphs and metopes?
What is Doric order
500
What time period did Lysippus make art during?
What is Classical
500
What are the columns in which a female figure replaces the column shaft called?
What is caryatids?
500
How was the human body depicted differently in the Classical versus Hellanistic period?
What is Classic- focus was on athletic poses, contrapposto stance, definition of muscles Hellanistic reflects more of a defeated, worn down, haggard depiction of human beings
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