GREEK ART AND ARCHITECTURE - Furman University
Art 26: GREEK ART AND ARCHITECTURE
Geometric Period
• Krater, from Diplylon cemetery, Athens
• Man and Centuar, perhaps from Olympia
Orientalizing Period
• Pitcher (olpe), from Corinth
Archaic Period
• Corner view of the Temple of Hera I, Paestum, Italy
• Euphronios, Herakles Wrestling Antaios, red-figure vase
• Euthymides, Three Revelers, red-figure vase
• Exekias, Achilles and Ajax Playing a Dice Game, black-figure vase
• Exekias, Dionysos in a Boat, black-figure vase
• Exekias, The Suicide of Ajax, black-figure vase
• Kroisos, from Anavysos
• Lady of Auxerre
• Medusa, fragment of sculpture from the west pediment of the Temple of
Artemis, Korkyra (Corfu)
• (New York) Kouros (figure 4-18)
• Peplos Kore
• Reconstruction of the west pediment of the Temple of Artemis, Korkyra (Corfu)
Classical Period
Transitional or Early Classical Period
• Kritios Boy
• Myron, Diskobolos (Discus Thrower) (Roman copy)
• Pan Painter, Artemis Slaying Actaeon, red-figure vase
• Young Warrior (Riace Bronze)
High Classical Period
• Kallikrates and Iktinos, Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
• Lapith Fighting a Centaur, metope relief from the Doric
frieze on the south side of the Parthenon
• Marshals and Young Women, detail of the Procession, from the Ionic
frieze on the east side of the Parthenon
• Mnesikles, Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens
• Nike (Victory) Adjusting Her Sandal, fragment of relief decoration from
the parapet (now destroyed), Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis,
Athens
• Photographic mock-up of the east pediment of the Parthenon
• Polykleitos, Spear Bearer (Doryphoros) (Roman copy)
• Porch of the Maidens, (Caryatid Porch), Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens
Late Classical Period
• Lysippos, Apoxymenos (Scraper) (Roman copy)
• Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Knidos (Roman copy)
• (Followers of) Praxiteles, Hermes and the Infant Dionysos (Roman copy)
Hellenistic Period
• Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros of Rhodes, Laocoön and His
Sons (Fig. 24, p. 27)
• Athena Attacking the Giants, detail of the frieze from the east front of the
Altar from Pergamon
• Epigonos(?), Dying Gallic Trumpeter (Dying Gaul) (Roman copy)
• Nike (Victory) of Samothrace
• Reconstructed west front of the Altar from Pergamon, Turkey
Vocabulary:
abacus
acanthus leaf
acropolis
Archaic smile
architrave
base
black-figure painting
The Canon
capital
caryatid
cella (naos)
centaur
column
contrapposto (counterbalance)
Doric order, Ionic order, Corinthian order
drum
echinus
entablature
entasis
frieze
kore (korai, pl.)
kouros (kouroi, pl.)
kylix
metope
naturalism
Panathenaic Procession
pediment
Peloponnesian War
peplos
peristyle
Persian War
pronaos
red-figure painting
shaft
stereobate
strigil
stylobate
triglyph
volute
Who was who in ancient Greece:
Alexander the Great
Antigonus (Antigonid Dynasty)
Aphrodite
Athanadoros
Athena
Attalos I
Dionysos
Exekias
Hagesandros
Herakles
Hermes
Iktinos
Kallikrates
Lysippos
Medusa
Mnesikles
Perikles (also spelled Pericles)
Pheidias (also spelled Phidias)
Polydoros
Polykleitos
Praxiteles
Ptolemy (Ptolemaic Dynasty)
Seleucus (Seleucid Dynasty)
Be able to list/distinguish the five Greek periods: Geometric, Orientalizing (which is not discussed in your book), Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic.
Be able to label/identify the components of the Greek Doric and Ionic orders as illustrated on page 100, Elements of Architecture.
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