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ancient greek pottery
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-meander (maze) design -egyptian influenced figures -horizontal lines |
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black figure vs. red figure pottery |
black figures came first- black figures on red background red figures came 2nd- red figures on black background (allowed more detail) |
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archaic greek art |
-rigid figures -left food forward -archaic smile -kouroi: male statues, nude -korai: female statues, clothed |
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classic greek art |
-more realistic proportions, lots of muscles -beauty, symmetry, balance -natural stances -"contrapposto" one leg slightly bent at knee, weight shifted -"chiastic" engaged arm crossed with engaged leg |
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hellenistic greek art |
-dramatic, contorted, highly expressive -asymmetrical -sumptuous, extravagant |
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carolingian/medieval art |
-sacred book covers made of ivory -filled every space on page -illuminated texts -gold shimmers -carolingian minuscule font -free pen drawings around text of psalm |
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byzantine art |
-constantinople: East -Hagia Sophia -Massive domes, lots of space + light -Ravenna: west -MOSAICS!! -Pics of christ in mosaics: -W/beard=humanity, w/o beard=divine role |
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Relief sculptures |
-carved into walls -high relief=comes out from wall, could reach behind -low relief=closer to wall, can't reach behind |
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Roman Architecture |
-parallel round arches -low ceilings, heavy brick, dark -floor plan shaped like cross -exterior sculptures (door jambs) -trumeau=column in between doors -tympanum=half circle above doors |
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Gothic architecture |
-tall and light -pointed arches -cross vaults and flying buttresses -very extravagant stained glass |
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architectural orders |
Doric-flat, simple, not decorative Ionic-distinctive scroll, decorative |