Athena from the Pergamon Altar
What was the form of Athena from the Pergamon Altar
Made of marble
What was the form of Seated Boxer at rest?
Made of bronze
Mudbrick and terracotta
What was the form of the Statue of Apollo Veii (and technique)
Made of terracotta, used modeling
What was the form of Sarcophagus of the Spouses?
Made of terracotta
Describe Athena from the Pergamon Altar
Athena fights main giant while she is being crowned by winged Nike (victory)
Describe Seated Boxer
Boxer is shown exhausted from the difficulty of the sport (nose broken, face swollen, copper pieces of knuckles were made to look like blood)
Describe the Temple of Minerva
Temple dedicated to Minerva (Etruscan Athena), separated into three rooms (divine three)
Describe the Statue of Apollo Veii
Statue of Apollo with a wide stride, braids, animated archaic smile who was moving forward; Stylized
Describe Sarcophagus of the Spouses
Two figures sitting on a recline cline (dining couch) with braided hair, Archaic smile, and elongated features
What was the purpose of Athena from the Pergamon Altar?
Shows Athena's victory (honors her)
What was the purpose of Seated boxer?
Honors athlete
What was the purpose of the temple of Minerva?
To honor Minerva
What was the purpose of the Statue of Apollo Veii?
Honor gods (Apollo)
What was the purpose of Sarcophagus of the Spouses?
Held remains of a dead person
What did the shadows add to this relief sculpture?
What period was this made in?
Hellenistic period (realism)
Where was this found on a temple
Placed on top of Etruscan temples
What did scenes did Etruscan funerary art usually depict?
Scenes of revelry and a banquet to send figures off to the afterlife