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13 Cards in this Set
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Geometric Krater Geometric Period Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Dipylon Cemetery Marked the grave of a man Man laid out on table and chariot procession |
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Hero and Centaur Geometric Period Metropolitan Museum Artists had to figure out what monsters looked like from myths |
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Moschophoros 5'5" Acropolis Museum, Athens Archaic smile |
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Athenian bilingual vase 1'9" Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Archaic Period Two different techniques and artists |
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Chariot Race of Pelops and Oinomaos Archeological Museum, Olympia West pediment, temple of Zeus, Olympia Chariot race from Olympia to Corinth |
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Discus Thrower Classical Period Esquiline Hill, Rome Rome Formed two intersecting arcs Body in vigorous movement |
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Athena Parthenos Classical Period 38 feet tall Cella of the Partheno, Acropolis, Athens, Greece Gold and Ivory
Descriptions through Roman and Latin authors Cella had to be built larger than usual |
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Caryatids of south porch of Erechtheion Classical Period Acropolis, Athens, Greece Support and Flexibility |
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Apoxyomenos Classical Period Lysippos First time artist signed work Concept of proportions |
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Alexander Mosaic, Battle of Issus Classical Period Paint, stones, gems, plaster Depicts defeat of Danus III by Alexander the Great Fear, bravery, pain, chaos Forshortening, shadows and light |
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West front of Altar of Zeus Hellenistic Period 400 ft long Battle of gods and giants |
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Defeated boxer Hellenistic Period Veteran fighter, battered body Showed emotion |
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Old market woman Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Hellenistic Period Shows lower class, old person, and ugly |
