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40 Cards in this Set
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What is the chronological order of GREEK art styles?
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GEOMETRIC
ORIENTALIZING ARCHAIC CLASSIC HELLENESTIC |
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What is the time period of the geometric style? (Greek)
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1000-700 BC
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What is the time period of the Orientalizing style? (Greek)
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700-600 BC
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What is the time period of the Archaic style? (Greek)
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600-480 BC
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What is the time period of the Classic style? (Greek)
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480-320 BC
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What is the time period of the Hellenistic style? (Greek)
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320-30 BC
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What are black figure vases?
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ARCHAIC STYLE
THE BODIES ARE BLACK, THE PAINT IS CHIPPED OR SCRATCHED AWAY AND THE POT COLOR IS REVEALED FOR THE DETAILS |
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What are red figure vases?
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ARCHAIC STYLE
BODIES ARE THE COLOR OF THE POT, DETAIL IS ADDED WITH PAIN AND A SMALL BRUSH |
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What is typical of a archaic greek sculpture?
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VERY STYLIZED, MADE TO LOOK LIKE AN AVERAGE PERSON, NO ONE IN PARTICULAR
FREE STANDING, NO SUPPORT |
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In classical greek sculptures, what is the canon?
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RULE, MEASURE
STUDIED POISE, PRECISE ANATOMICAL DETAIL, HARMONIOUS PROPORTIONS OF THE FIGURE |
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What is the contrapposto pose?
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ALL THE WEIGHT ON ONE LEG, BALANCED WITH THE SHOULDERS
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What is typical of hellenistic greek sculptures?
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LOTS OF MOVEMENT AND EXPRESSIONS, EMOTIONS
NOT STIFF BODIES, ABLE TO BEND AND MOVE |
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In Greek architecture, what is the main builiding?
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THE TEMPLE
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What are the three classical archicture styles in Greek?
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DORIC
IONIC CORINTHIAN |
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What are some characteristics of the doric order?
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VERY PLAIN COLUMNS
NO BASE STAIRS (STYLOBATES) |
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What are some characteristics of the ionic order?
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SCROLLED COLUMNS
STAIRS MORE SCULPTURES ON THE OUTSIDE, FRIEZE |
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What are some characteristics of the corinthian order?
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FLORALS, LEAVES
VERY DECORATED FRIEZE NO STAIRS |
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What are characteristics of ROMAN architecture?
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USE ALL 3 COLUMN ORDERS
PEDAMENTED WINDOW USE CONCRETE, BRICKS BARREL VAULTS ROUND ARCHES |
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What was the basilica of constantine used for?
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MEETING HALL
COURT OF JUSTICE |
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What did Constantine do in 313?
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DECLARED CHRISTIANITY A LEGAL RELIGION OF THE ROMAN EMPRIES
NEED OF A NEW ART FOR A NEW CULT |
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Define early Christian art.
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THE TERM DOESN'T DESCRIBE A PARTICULAR STYLE
IT REFERS TO ANY WORK PRODUCED BY OR FOR CHRISTIANS DURING THE TIME PRIOR TO THE SPLITTING OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH |
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What were sarcophaguses used for in early christian art?
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TOMBS OF ROMANS
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What are some characteristics of early christian architecture?
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NEEDED A PLACE TO WORSHIP INSIDE, INSPIRED BY ROMAN BASCILICAS
ALTER APSE TRANSEPT NAVE AISLES ATRIUM (COURTYARD) PRESBITARY |
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How did Byzantine art come to be?
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CONSTANTINE MOVED THE CAPITAL TO BYZANTINE, MOST CHRISTIANIZED REGION
DIVIDED INTO EASTERN AND WESTERN REGIONS |
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What kind of artwork is popular in Byzantine art?
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MOSAICS
WALL DECORATION COMPOSED OF SMALL PIECES OF COLORED GLASS |
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What are characteristics of Byzantine architecture?
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PENDETIVE- CUT OFF CORNER SQUARE FOR DOME
RELIGIOUS IMAGES WITH STRICT FORMAL RULES, WITH FIXED PATTERNS REPEATED OVER AND OVER AGAIN |
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What are characteristics of Romanesque art?
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11-12 CENTURY
NO LONGER TIMBER ROOF, USUALLY STONE, VAULTING RIB VAULTS ENGAGED COLUMNS (IN THE WALL) BLIND ARCH (CLOSED) |
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What are characteristics of Gothic art?
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POINTED ARCHES
BUTTRESSES, FLYING BUTTRESSES |
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What are some different types of materials used in the early renaissance?
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OIL
FRESCO MARBLE BRONZE TERRA COTTA PAPER MECHE |
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What is the lost wax technique?
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WAY TO MAKE SCULPTURES
START WITH CLAY MODEL COVER IT WITH WAX COVER IT WITH PLASTER HEAT IT UP MELT THE WAX FILL THE SPACE WITH BRONZE |
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What is typical of hellenestic sculptures?
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LOTS OF DETAIL, MOVEMENT, EXPRESSION
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What is the triumphal arch an example of?
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ROMAN ARCHITECTURE
HONOR EMPERORS WHEN A BATTLE WAS WON |
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What is typical of Gothic architecture?
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POINTED ARCHES
LARGE WINDOWS VAULTING |
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What are the art time periods in Italy?
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GREEK
ROMAN EARLY CHRISTIAN BYZANTINE ROMANESQUE GOTHIC |
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When did the Greek order last?
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9 BC-1 BC
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When did the Roman order last?
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5 BC- 5 AD
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When did the Early Christian order last?
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1 - 6 AD
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When did the Byzantine order last?
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6-15 AD
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When did the Romanesque order last?
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11-12 AD
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When did the Gothic order last?
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12-14 AD
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