AP Art History: Ancient Greece

AP Art History: Ancient Greece

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Anavysos Kouros

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Cards (32)

Section 1

(32 cards)

Anavysos Kouros

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Archaic, 600 BCE Similar to Egyptian sculpture Kouros=male

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East Pediment of Parthenon

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High Classical, 450-430 BCE, Phidias(?) Battle between Athena and Poseidon Dramatic

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The Scraper Apoxyomenos

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Late Classical, 320 BCE, Lysippos Athlete scraping himself

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Erechtheion

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High classical, 440 BCE, Mnesikles Porch of Maidens (Canyatides) Ionic pillars

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Grave Stele of Hegeso

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High Classical, 410 BCE, Kallimachos Marble & paints Mature Athenian woman Cost more than funeral vases Define females in a social order

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Periods

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Geometric 900-700 BCE Orientalizing 725-600 BCE Archaic 625-480 BCE Early Classical 480-450 BCE High Classical 450-400 BCE Late Classical 400-330 BCE Hellenistic 330-30 BCE

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Kroisos

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Archaic 530 BCE Man named Kroisos died in battle, this is grave marker Emotion in face Head is not too big, rounded hips, developed abs

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Plaque of the Ergastines

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High Classical, 450-430 BCE, Parthenon Frieze Glorify Athena Depiction of six Ergastines (young women) being greeted by two priests

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Aphrodite Taking a Bath

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Late Classical, 350-40 BCE, Praxiteles First female nude "Shy" Idealized image of a woman

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Charioteer

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Early Classic, 470 BCE Hollow casting bronze

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Polykleitos

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Wrote the treatise "Canon of Polykleitos" (related to scale of sculptures)

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Corinthian

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Decorative capital stones Flowers and stuff

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Temple of Athena Nike

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High Classical, 420 BCE, in the Acropolis Nike=victory in Greek

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Doric order

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Rounded top doughnut

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Temple of Olympian zeus

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175-132 BCE Corinthian Hellenistic

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Peplos Kore

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Archaic, 530 BCE Wearing a peplos(type of dress) Kore=female

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Kritios Boy

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Early Classic, 480 BCE After defeat of Persians More realistic looking, still idealized

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Nike of Samothrace

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Hellenistic, 190 BCE Part of a two tiered fountain Like she's a part of a ship Dynamic pose (thrusting forward)

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Dyplon Krater/Vase

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Geometric, 740 BCE Grave monument, holes in bottom Two registers Couldn't upload a picture :(

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Athena Battling Alkyoneos

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Hellenistic, 175 BCE Figures show mastery of depth, space, drama Athena is missing her head

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Ionic

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Spiral capital stones

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Riace Warrior

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Early Classical, 470-460 BCE Our of proportion, anatomically incorrect Very realistic, but highly idealized

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Niobides Krater

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Archaic, 460-450 BCE Two sides (One side: Artemis & Apollo. Other side: Hercules)

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The Alexander Mosaic

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Hellenistic, 100 BCE Mosaic of Alexander vs Darius III Emotion in their faces

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Praxiteles

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Late Classical Developed more extensive rules based on Canon of Polykleitos (8 heads tall instead of 7 heads)

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Laocoon and his Sons

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Hellenistic, Early 1st Century BCE Individual emotion Really dynamic (lots of diagonal) Still idealized, but more realistic

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Doryphoros

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Early Classical, 450-440 BCE, Polykleitos "Spear-Bearer"

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Aphrodite of Melos Venus di Milo

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Hellenistic, 150-125 BCE Standard of woman beauty More erotic because clothing Missing both her arms

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Hermes and Infant Dionysus

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Late Classical, 340 BCE, Praxiteles

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THE PARTHENON

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High Classical, 450-400 BCE Elgin Marbles: statue pieces taken by British Artists Iktinos and Kallikrates Sculptural design: Phidias Doric Order

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Seated Boxer

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Hellenistic, 100 BCE Bronze Not a victorious athlete, but a defeated one More realistic (see signs of injury)

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Altar of Zeus & Athena

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Hellenistic, 175 BCE 400 ft long frieze, depicts Zeus fighting the Titans Most extensive representation of that battle

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