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Chapter 5: Art of Ancient Greece
• TERMS: sanctuary, rosette, red-figure pottery, black-figure pottery, white ground pottery, tempera, frieze, pedestal, caryatid, archaic smile, Doric Order, Ionic Order, Corinthian Order, pediment, triglyph, metope, entasis, kore, kouros, hollow casting technique, contrapposto, tholos, acropolis, parapet, mosaic, tessera(e), agora, stoa, expressionism
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Timeline of Culture: Ancient Greek Art
Styles:
• Geometric : 900-700 BCE
• Orientalizing 700-600 BCE
• Archaic 600-480 BCE
• Classical : 480-323 BCE
• Hellenistic 323-31 BCE
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5-2
Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Geometric
Artist: Hirschfeld Workshop
Title: Funerary Vase
Medium: Ceramic
Date: 900–700 BCE
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5-3
Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Geometric
Title: Man and Centaur
Medium: Bronze
Date: 900-700 BCE
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5-4
Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Orientalizing
Title: Olpe (Pitcher)
Medium: Ceramic with black-figure decoration
Date: 700-600 BCE
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5-5 and 5-6 Culture: Greek Period/Style: Archaic Title: Sanctuary of Apollo Medium: Stone and gardens Date: 600-480 BCE Location: Delphi, Greece
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5-7
Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Archaic
Title: Treasury of the Siphnians
Medium: painted marble
Date: 600-480 BCE
Location: Delphi, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Archaic
Title: Temple of Aphaia
Medium: Marble
Date: 600-480 BCE
Location: Aegina, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Archaic
Title: Temple of Aphaia
Medium: Marble
Date: 600-480 BCE
Location: Aegina, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Archaic
Title: Plan of Complex of Temple of Aphaia
Medium: Marble
Date: 600-480 BCE
Location: Aegina, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Archaic
Title: West Pediment of Temple of Aphaia
Medium: Marble
Date: 600-480 BCE
Location: Aegina, Greece
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5-16
Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Archaic
Title: Kouros
Medium: Marble
Date: 600-480 BCE
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5-19
Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Archaic
Title: Peplos Kore
Medium: Marble
Date: 600-480 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Archaic
Artist: Exekias
Title: Amphora Showing Achilles and Ajax Playing a Game
Medium: Ceramic with black-figure decoration
Date: 600-480 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Archaic
Artist: Euphronios (painter) and Euxitheos (potter)
Title: Calyx Krater Showing Death of Sarpedon
Medium: Ceramic with red-figure decoration
Date: 600-480 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Title: Agora
Medium: Reconstruction Drawing
Date: 480-323 BCE
Location: Athens, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Title: The Acropolis
Medium: Model (left) and Stone (right)
Date: 480-323 BCE
Location: Athens, Greece
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5-31
Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Artist: Kallikrates and Iktinos
Title: Plan of Parthenon
Medium: Marble
Date: 480-323 BCE
Location: Athens, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Artist: Pheidias
Title: East Pediment of Parthenon
Medium: Marble
Date: 480-323 BCE
Location: Athens, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Artist: Pheidias
Title: Metope showing Lapith fighting a Centuar from Parthenon
Medium: Marble
Date: 480-323 BCE
Location: Athens, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Artist: Pheidias
Title: Frieze Detail showing
Marshals and Young Woman
Medium: Marble
Date: 480-323 BCE
Location: Athens, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Artist: Pheidias
Title: Statue of Athena
Medium: Wood, ivory, and gold
Date: 480-323 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Title: Charioteer
Medium: Bronze, copper (lips and
lashes), silver (hand), and onyx (eyes)
Date: 480-323 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Artist: Polykleitos
Title: Doryphoros (Spear-bearer)
Medium: Roman marble copy of
Greek bronze original
Date: 480-323 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Artist: Praxiteles
Title: Aphrodite of Knidos
Medium: Marble
Date: 480-323 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Title: Grave Stele of Ktesilaos and Theano
Medium: Marble
Date: 480-323 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Artist: Style of the Achilles Painter
Title: Lekythos Showing a Woman and her Maid
Medium: Ceramic with white-ground decoration
and tempera paint
Date: 480-323 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Title: Earrings
Medium: Gold
Date: 480-323 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Classical
Artist: Gnosis
Title: Stag Hunt
Medium: Mosaic
Date: 480-323 BCE
Location: Pella, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Hellenistic
Title: Theater
Medium: Stone
Date: 323-31 BCE
Location: Epidaurus, Greece
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Hellenistic
Title: The Altar of Zeus
Medium: Marble
Date: 323-31 BCE
Location: Pergamon, Turkey
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Hellenistic
Title: Detail of Frieze Showing Athena
Attacking the Giants on Altar of Zeus
Medium: Marble
Date: 323-31 BCE
Location: Pergamon Turkey
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a Roman copy of the 1st
century CE. Height 8’.
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Hellenistic
Artist: Hagesandros, Polydoros,
and Athenodoros of Rhodes.
Title: Laocoon
Medium: Marble
Date: 323-31 BCE
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Culture: Greek
Period/Style: Hellenistic
Title: Old Woman
Medium: Marble
Date: 323-31 BCE