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8th-c Diplyon vase:
different sections
partially symmetrical
people really geometric (triangles, circles, rectangles)
7th-c proto-Attic amphora, Blinding of Polyphemus:
figures have faces
the faces are not really detailed though
also all the faces look the same
kind of egyptian with facing forward
head also facing forward though
7th-c proto-Corinthian owl perfume vase:
more curves
3-D
looking at us
also a lot more detail
the wings and also the face
540 BC, 6th-c, "Dionysus in a Boat"
Attic black-figure kylix by artist Exekias:
personality to characters
MOTION
sails are full
dolphins are in middle of dives
the boat seems to be moving
525 BC, 6th-c, "Heracles Strangling the Nemean Lion"
Attic black-figure amphora by artist Psiax:
geometrical patterns
figures are in motion
Heracles actually attacking the lion
490-480 BC, 5th-c, "Lapith and Centaur"
Attic red-figure kylix by the Foundry Painter
Motion
Striking with spear
There seems to be little geometry
The faces do not seem to be shown in depth
focuses more on the killing part
Balance in the warrior’s arms (arching shape)
490-480 BC, 5th-c, "Eos and Memnon"
Attic red-figure kylix by artist Douris
motion
eos saving or whatever he is doing
not geometric
robes and wings much detail
650 BC Kore, limestone, (Louvre)
simple
little detail
some in face
balanced and symmetric except for hand
same number of strands of hair on both sides...
600 BC Kouros, marble, (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Simple like previous one
figure naked
symetric
is in a stance
one foot forward
525 BC Kroisos Kouros, marble, (Nat. Arch Museum, Athens)
seems to be almost the same as 600 one
except that this time it is the other foot forward
also abs are more distinguished
570 BC Calf-Bearer, marble (Acropolis Museum, Athens)
animals in it for first time
face developed a lot from previous ones
muscles more obvious
in abs and in arms
arms is new
560 BC Rampin Head, marble (Louvre)
really detailed hair and beard
seems to be symmetrical
also kind of geometric in his hair
530 BC Kore in Dorian Peplos, marble (Acropolis Museum)
focuses on face
one arm in position of movement
480 BC, Kritios Boy, Marble (Acropolis Museum, Athens)
face seems developed
abs
also naked again
460 BC, Poseidon, bronze (National Arch. Museum, Athens)
really in motion
muscles
and face
also seems balanced (not sure)
450 BC, "Discuss Thrower" by Myron, marble copy of bronze original, Rome
motion
central focus is the disc
weight is on one leg
face
450-440 BC, "Dying Niobid," marble, Rome
drama
motion
naked (usually only men)
lower, on ground