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36 Cards in this Set

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Temple of Artemis Pediment
600-580 BCE
Corfu, Greece
Limestone
Medusa, Pegasus, Krisour & 2 lioness High relief & undercut, figures appear detached from background
Siphnian Treasury
525 BCE
Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi
2 Caryatids w one arm extended
Frieze: gods vs giants 2-3 inches deep
using several planes
North Frieze Treasury of Siphnians
530 BCE
gods vs giants
2-3 inches deep
several planes
natural motion & variety of poses
Temple of Aphaia Pediment
500-480 BCE
Aegina, Greece
Marble
1st sack of Troy by Herakles & Telamon, king of Salamis
Athena in center
Radical colors
Allegory elevate historical events
Dying Warrior West/East Pediments of Aphian Temple
West: 500-490 BCE
Marble
Happy unnatural pose
East: 480 BCE
Marble
Natural twist of body and. weight on shield
Kritios Boy
480 BCE
Marble
Athenian Akropolis
unnatural rigid pose
Reverse S curve body axis
Left leg handles most weight
Chiastic pose
Zeus from the sea
460-450 BCE
Bronze
Sea near Greek coast
Full body movement
doesn't look ride from side view
Delphi Charioteer
450-440 BCE
Bronze
fine fabric masks body's curves
Riace Warrior
450 BCE
Sea near Riace, Italy
Bronze
refined version of lost-wax technique familiar to near eastern artists
Parthenon
447-432 BCE
Acropolis, Athens
white marble
no evidence of cult practices
Parthenon Athena
438 BCE
Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
White marble and gold
Parthenon North Frieze
438-432 BCE
Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
Marble
near identical faces and position
Parthenon Pediment
438-432 BCE
Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
Marble
wet look
Parthenon East Frieze
440 BCE
Marble
Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
Erechtheus & 3 daughters
Parthenon Metrope
440 BCE
Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
Marble
different body detail
Nike
410-407 BCE
Temple of Athena, Athens
Marble
Wet look
Temple of Athena Nike
427-424 BCE
Acropolis, Athens
Marble
ionic style
Propylaia
437-432 BCE
Acropolis, Athens
Marble
ionic style
Erechtheion Caryatids
421-405 BCE
Acropolis, Athens
Marble
ionic style
Aphrodite of Knidos
340-330 BCE
Knidos
Marble
Praxiteles
Hermes
320-310 BCE
Rome
Marble
Praxiteles
Apoxymenos
330 BCE
Rome
Marble
Lysippos
Smaller head
Epidauros Theater
Early 3rd to 2nd Century
Epidauros
Stone
rows seats of seats on hillside
semi circle
Alexander Head
4th century
Rome
Marble
Iconic cow lick hairstyle
Alter of Zeus
2nd Century
Pergamon
Marble
Ionic style on a podium
Athena & Alkyoneus
2nd Century
East Frieze Alter of Zeus
Pergamon
Marble
Nike of Samothrace
190 BCE
Samothrace
Marble
wet look exposes curves
wings stretch limit of tensile strength
neither leg holds full weight of body
Aphrodite, Pan, and Eros
100 BCE
Delos
Marble
Humor
Drunken Old Woman
Late 3rd or 2nd Century
Rome
Marble
of social class
style usually for rustic life of poor
Abduction of Persephone
340-330 BCE
Macedonia
Stone Tomb
Hellenistic painting
Cerveteri Cemetery
7th to 2nd Century BCE
Cerveteri
Tuff
Charun & Vanth
3rd Century BCE
Tomb of Ania Family in Tarquina
Hellenistic Painting
Sarcophagus of Husband and wife
520 BCE
Cerveteri
Terra cotta
Youth and Female Demon
4th Century BCE
Cerveteri
Stone
Husband and wife lid
350-300 BCE
MFA
Marble
Porta Marzia
2nd Century BCE
Perugia
stone
Vissours (wedge blocks = arch)