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35 Cards in this Set
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Omphalos |
center of the Greek world (navel) |
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Doric order |
Temple of Hera I at Poseidonia, Italy. |
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geek sculptures |
painted marble Abstract |
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VinzenzBrinkmann |
German archaeologist ublished findings of painted marble scultures |
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Kouros |
nude male youth |
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Kore |
greek maiden |
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amphora |
made for storage aenads
Exekias(potter and painter)
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Acropolis, Athens. |
akros= extreme polis= city |
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cella |
sacred cult area |
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Parthenon: |
dedicated to Athena (virgin goddess) Created by: Kallikratesand Iktinos |
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Four areas of sculpture in the Parthenon: |
sculpture in the round pediment sculture metope sculpture freeze sculpture |
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pediment sculpture |
High relief –wet drapery look |
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Maenad |
emale follower of Dionysus |
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Did painters and potters sign their work? |
occasionally |
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sarpedon son of zeus |
killed by greek potroklos |
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Krater |
Used to mix water and wine |
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symposium |
social gathering of rich and powerful men |
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KritiosBoy |
from the acropolis in Athens, marble. More naturalistic |
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contrapposto |
Against the pose |
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Caryatids |
female figures as columns |
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Grave Stele |
tombstone of little girl |
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Praxiteles |
Sculpter |
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Plays(drama and comedy) |
enacted to honor the god Dionysus. |
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broken sword |
Indicates defeat |
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nike |
Victory |
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Geometric period |
Greek |
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Krater |
Wine & water mixture / grave markers |
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Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi |
Center of Greek world |
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The Greek orders |
Types of columns Doric Ionic Corinthian |
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Where is temple of hera |
Poseidona Italy |
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Acropolis (archaic period) Peplos kore - |
Paint woman figure |
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Kylix (type of vessel) |
Very flat top kind of small |
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Hydra (type of vessel) |
Kind of flat three prong jug |
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oinochoe |
Jug that looks like a rig |
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Amasis Painter |
Dionysos with maenads |