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Distinguish between Geometric and Orientalizing styles in Greek pottery. |
Geometric is small scale sculpture and oriengalizing is large shapes that are more curvilinear. |
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Other than color, what are some differences between black and red figure paintings? |
In black figure painting the details are carved where as in red figure paintings they are more detailed, painted on, and very crowded in the images |
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Describe the differences among the Doric and Ionic orders in architecture. |
Doric is the oldest, simplest, and biggest of the three Greek orders. The Ionic was used for smaller buildings and interiors. It’s easy to recognize because of the two scrolls, called volutes, on its capital. |
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trace the changes and developments in greek sculpture from the sixth century to the golden age |
archaic was influenced by Egyptian technique. classical referred to as severe had a simpler form |
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frieze |
any horizontal decorative band |
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pediment |
the triangular section at the end of a gable roof, often decorated with sculpture |
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Phidias |
a Greek sculptor, painter, and architect |
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capitol |
the decorated top of a column |
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how does the parthenon celebrate Athena as the patron goddess of the city? |
they celebrate her in the aspect of a virgin goddess |
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identify the important elements of greek theater construction |
slightly rounded. build around a huge stage called the orchestra |
