Greek History
person who took money from the Delian League to beautify Athens
Who is Pericles
Built as dwelling places for the gods
What is temples
a heavy broad plain capital
What is the doric order
Greek figures created from 600-480 bc that were carved freestanding figures
What is Kouroi and Korai
relief sculpture that depicted the procession of Athena that took place every four years
What is the Parthenon Frieze
Pericles' taking of the treasury money caused the start of this war
What is the Peloponnesian War
Temple to Athena
What is the Parthenon
an elaborate base and a capital carved with double scrolls
What is Ionic Order
a sculpture of a male youth who may have been a god or an athlete
What is Kouros
artist who sculpted the discobolus, an athlete in action
Who is Myron
the organization that allied the greek city states against the persians
What is the Delian League
a row of columns
What is a collonade
has a capital decorated with leaves and vines
What is Corinthian order
a Korai carved during the Archaic period
What is The Hera of Samos
sculpture that once stood in the parthenon
What is Athena Parthenos
these three things divided the Greek City States
What is mountains, water, and pride.
sacred hill in athens with temples, statues, and great flights of steps on it
What is the acropolis
period of greek vase design decorated with bands of geometric design
What is the geometric period
element used in the Hera of Samos to create the illusion and texture of garments
What is line
a pose in which the weight of the body is balanced on one leg while the other is free and relaxed
What is contrapposto
Earliest inhabitants of greece
What is dorians and mycenaeans
early greek temples were made of these materils
What is wood or brick
the artist who made the realistic vase with Ajax and Achilles playing morra
Who is Exekias
period in greek sculpture that had solid stiff forms
What is archaic
sculpture where goddess bends down to fasten her sandal with graceful movement suggested by the drapery of her garment
What is Athena Nike