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38 Cards in this Set
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Polis |
City state |
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Kroisos from Anavysos Archaic |
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Arete |
Virtue or excellence |
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Peplos Kore Archaic |
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Peplos |
Body length garmet worn by women |
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Black Figure Painting |
Simpler, showed action |
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Red Figure Painting |
Advanced, showed body form |
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Amphora: Tall jar with two handles and a narrow neck |
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Krater: Jar with a large body and wide mouth |
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Kylix: Cup with a shallow bowl and a tall stem |
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Contrapposto |
Position of figure leaning on theur hip, showed movement |
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Canon |
Body of rules, principals, and standards for body proportions |
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Doric order: Buildings with columns with no base, frieze first |
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Ionic order: Buildings with a base at the bottom of the column, frieze comes second |
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Cella |
Inner Chamber of the temple |
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Colonnade |
row of columns |
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Capital |
head of the column |
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Triglyph: Panel with three horizon lines |
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Metope: Blank space between triglyphs |
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Pediment: Triangular place under roof |
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Cult Statue |
Statue of a deity |
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Mosaic |
A picture by arranging together small colored pieces of hard metal |
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Tessera |
Small block of material used for mosaics |
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Foreshortening |
Showing an object closer than it is or having less deoth as an effect of perspective |
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Pergamon |
Ancient greek city in Aeolis |
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Geometric Period |
900-700 BCE |
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Orientalizing Period |
700-600 BCE |
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Archaic |
600-480 BCE |
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Classical period |
480-323 BCE |
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Hellenistic period |
323-31 BCE |
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Battle of Issus Artist: Philoxenos of Eretria Hellenistic |
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Nike Allighting on a Warship Hellenistic |
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Great Altar of Pergamon Hellenistic |
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Doryphoros
Artist: Polykleitos Classical |
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Stele of Hegeso
Classical |
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Artists: Praxiteles
Aphrodite of Knidos |
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Kourous Archaic |
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Amphora from Dipylon Cemetery
Geometric |
