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Elevation
the head on view on an external or internal wall showing its features and often other elements that would be visable beyond or before the wall
Section
a diagram or representation of of a part of a structure or building or building along an imaginary plane that it passes through vertically. Drawing showing a theoretical slice or cross section across the structures with are vertical sections. across the buildings length are longitudunal sections
Amphora-
two handled jar used for general storing purposes
Black figure vases
7TH CENTURY Greek: dark figures 530 BC: against light backround of reddish clay, with linear details

ex; achilles and ajax playing a dice game
red figure vases
510 BC: replaced old method: red figure against black backround
ex: Herkales Wrestling Antaios
Stylized
to restrict or conform to a particular style
Archaic Scultpures
6th and 7th century BC. standing up less emotion, closed fist
EX) Lady of Auxerre Kore 650-625 BC EGYPT

EX) Kouros- young man
GREEK
Greek geometric Style
740 BC: Geometric Krater, athens
used to but on graves
art very simple
geometric patterns
Doric

Ionic
5th and 6th century
simple, oldest, capitals are simple, no base,
ex Parthenon

th and 6th century- rolly volute\capital
corintheon
1st century, decorated capital
Contropossto
disposition of the human figure where one part is turned in opposition to another part, creating a counter positioning of the body about its central axis.weight shift
--classical
ex) kritos Boy
Doryphorus -roman copy of greek
Doric building
The parthenon 450 BC
ionic building
Temple of Athena Nike 425 BC
Classical art
4th-5th BC
embody ideal of human body
- the canon: studdied poise, controposto, persice anatomical detail
cannon
a rule for propertion, greeks considered beauty to be a matter of correct proportion
arch
curved structural member that spans the opening and is composed of wedge shaped blocks that transmit the downward pressure latterally
Hellenistic style
4-1st century
-- New subjects explored to make such as women and commoners

Nike of Samothrace 190 BC

The Lacoon and his Sons
Roman art
best achievment in civil architecture, streets bridges aqueducts thermar, use of ARCH and VAULT
ex)Pont du guard 1st century- keystone
EX) Colosseum 72 AD- ampitheater, circle
EX)Basillica of Constantine 310
EX) Arch of Constantine
Triumphal Arch
ROMAN, free standing, commemorating important events,such as millitary or victory

EX) Arch of constatine 313 AD
Portico
roofed colonnade, alaso an entry porch
Dome
hemospheric vault
coffereing
sunken in panal, often ornamental or in a ceiling
oculus
round opening in the ceiling, also small rounded window in a gothic cathedral
rotunda
circular area under the dome
drum
one of the stacked cylindrical stones that form the shaft of a collumn
Barrel Vault
symmetrical in a cross section, a deep arch or uniterupted arches
Aisel
the portion of a basillica flanking the nave and seperating it from a row of collumns or peirs
atrium
the open collumn court in fron attatched to christian basillicas
Narthex
porch of a church, ussually collumned or arcaded perceding the nave
nave
central area of ancient roman basillica seperated by aisels pers or collumns
Apse
a reccess, ussually semi-circular, in the wall of roman basilica
sarcophagus
coffin ussually of stone
vault
a mansonry roof or ceiling constructed on the arch principle
engaged collum
half collumn attatched to wall
Pilaster
flat rectanglular vertical projection from a wall which forms a part, ussually has base and capital and fluted
blind arch
arch that does not have actual openings, applies to decoration to a wall surface
cathedral
a bishops church
buttress
peir buttress
flying buttress
an exterior manssory structure that opposes that lateral thrust of an arch or a vault
PB- solid mass of missionary
FB-inclined member carried on an arche or on a series of of arches and a solid to which transmits lateral thrust
thrust
outward force from arch
compound peir
a peir with a group or cluster of attatched shafts or responds, esp gothic architecture