G & R Sculpture
A Relaxed sculptural stance, implied weight shift, open legs, one foot in front of the other
What is contrapposto?
This famous greek construction was said to be dedicated to the goddess known as Athena.
What is the Parthenon?
This type of Greek vase, has two-handles, a swollen belly, narrow neck, a large mouth, and sits on foot.
what is an amphora vase?
The point where lines meet to show deep space
What is a vanishing point?
This step of a formal critique involves introducing an art work by listing the type of art work it is, title, artist, year, and explaining elements of art.
What is to describe?
Sculpture of the head and upper torso only.
What is a bust?
This architectural column has a delicate and spiral motif.
What is ionic?
a method of painting water-based pigments on freshly applied plaster, usually on wall surfaces.
What is a fresco painting?
This line represents the viewer's eye level.
What is a horizon line?
This part of a formal critique is opinion based and explains the meaning behind the art work using visual evidence.
What is interpretation?
Which ancient culture had sculptures of rulers, giving them individualized features almost like an ancient camera?
What are the Romans?
This architectural column has richly Decorative capitals of leaves and flowers.
What is corinthian?
A painting made up entirely of made of small pieces of marble that are cut, polished and fits together to make an image.
What is a mosaic?
An artist uses this to represent three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface.
What is perspective?
This part of a critique determines whether or not the art work is successful by using visual evidence to justify an opinion.
What is judgment?
Greek art period that focuses on a more realistic, natural depiction of the human form.
What is classical?
This Roman architectural feature has a continuation of an arch (like a tunnel).
What is a vault?
These people invented mosaic paintings.
The Romans
You use this type of paper making technique to create an arch.
What is bending?
This is the second step of a formal critique talks about the principles of design such as how and where they are being used within the art work.
What is analyze?
This famous greek sculpture stands on its own, using a relaxed contrapposto stance and marking one of the first classical sculptures.
What is kritios boy?
This famous Roman construction held large audiences to entertain people through watching gladiator fights.
What is the the colosseum?
The Romans are known as the copy cats of who.
What are the Greeks?
You use this type of paper making technique to create a column.
What is rolling?
What is value?