This facial expression is a dead giveaway when trying to determine if a sculpture is "Archaic"...
What is the "archaic" smile?
The leader of Athens who used the Delian League treasury money to build the classical building shown.
Who is Pericles?
This type of capital was most frequently used during the Hellenistic Period of Greek Art
What is the Corinthian capital
This is the location of the Etruscan civilization.
What is Italy?
The name of this type of male archaic funerary statue
What a kouros?
The stance of classical Greek sculpture that shows weight shifted onto one hip.
What is contrapposto?
One visual aspect that is characteristically Hellenistic
Movement, drama, texture, light and dark contrast
Etruscan temple decorations were found on this part of the temple.
What is the roof?
This is one way in which this statue differs from Egyptian funerary statues.
What is the use of negative space?
What is nudity?
The typical mood of classical Greek sculpture, including the Grave Stele of Hegeso and Doryphoros
What is calm, composed, poised?
This artwork shows a very different and Hellenistic view of the Greek athlete.
Seated Boxer
Most of what we know about the Etruscans came from the excavation of these places.
What are necropoli?
Although the function of this artwork is unknown, we do know that it was found here.
The ORIGINAL material of this artwork.
What is bronze?
This historical event prompted the artistic changes of the Hellenistic period.
What is the death of Alexander the Great and the breakup of his empire?
These materials that Etruscan temples are made out of are different than the materials used for Greek temples.
What is wood and mud brick?
This sculptor is responsible for the wet drapery look of the sculptural program of the Acropolis.
Who is Phidias?
The event being portrayed in this relief sculpture
What is the gigantomachy? Athena defeated the titans (giants).
This Roman architect's writing about the Temple of Minerva is how we know what it looked like.
Who is Vitruvius?