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ancient greek pottery

-meander (maze) design


-egyptian influenced figures


-horizontal lines

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)

archaic greek art

-rigid figures


-left food forward


-archaic smile


-kouroi: male statues, nude


-korai: female statues, clothed

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

hellenistic greek art

-dramatic, contorted, highly expressive


-asymmetrical


-sumptuous, extravagant

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

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

Relief sculptures

-carved into walls


-high relief=comes out from wall, could reach behind


-low relief=closer to wall, can't reach behind

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

Gothic architecture

-tall and light


-pointed arches


-cross vaults and flying buttresses


-very extravagant stained glass

architectural orders

Doric-flat, simple, not decorative


Ionic-distinctive scroll, decorative