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50 Cards in this Set
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Cycladic of the Prehistoric Aegean Era Figurine of a Woman |
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Minoan in Crete Palace of Knossos |
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Mycenaean Citadel at Tiryns |
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Geometric Ancient Greek Geometric Krater |
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Orientalizing Ancient Greek Corinthian Black Figure Amphora with Animal Frieze |
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Greek Archaic Kouros |
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Greek Archaic Peplos Kore |
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Greek Archaic in Paestum Temple of Hera I |
Around grass |
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Greek Archaic ANDOKIDES PAINTER, Achilles and Ajax Playing a Dice Game |
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Early Classical Ancient Greek Kritios Boy |
Earliest known contrapposto or relaxed stance |
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Early Classical Ancient Greek POLYKLEITOS, Doryphoros |
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Early Classical Ancient Greek IKTINOS & KALLIKRATES, Parthenon |
Around ruins, doric exterior ionic interior |
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Late Classical Ancient Greek PRAXITELES, Aphrodite of Knidos |
First time naked goddess, covering herself |
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Late Classical Ancient Greek LYSIPPOS, Apoxymenos |
Wiping himself off |
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Late Classical Ancient Greek Philoxenos of Eretria, Battle of Issus |
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Hellinistic Ancient Greek EPIGONOS, Dying Gaul |
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Hellinistic Ancient Greek Nike of Samothrace |
Landed on tip of boat, fountains originally |
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Hellinistic Ancient Greek ALEXANDROS of ANTIOCH.., Venus de Milo |
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Etruscan Archaic Sarcophagus w/ Reclining Couple |
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Etruscan Classical Capitoline Wolf |
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In which sculpture were we introduced to Contrapposto? |
Kritios Boy |
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Archaic |
Smile, lacking definition |
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Classical |
Defined |
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Black figure |
Red background |
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Red Figure |
Black background |
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Who's the master of the black figure |
Exekias |
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Who is credited for creating the red figure? |
Andokides |
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What had to be rebuilt after the persians destroyed it? |
Acropolis |
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What construction combined the Doric & Ionic orders? |
Parthenon by IKTINOS & KALLIKRATES |
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Doric Characteristics |
Column defined friezes |
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Ionic Characterists |
Voluted Columns Non defined friezes Column Bases |
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Caryatids are defined as |
Sculptures that function as columns |
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Entasis are defined as |
Slight swelling in column to appear straight |
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Parthenon is the |
House of the maiden |
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Erechtheion was different because |
It was asymmetrical for being built on an old structure |
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What are the three principal classic orders? |
Doric Ionic Corinthian |
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Corinthian characteristics |
Spouting columns |
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Dromos is defined as |
An entranceway to a building |
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Fresco is defined as |
Water & plaster or clay painting |
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Krater is defined as |
Vase used to mix wine and water, funerary often |
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Megaron is defined as |
Great Hall of greek palace complexes. |
Colors & painted & large interior |
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Repousse is defined as |
Relief sculpture hammered in from the opposite side |
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Amphora is defined as |
Vase w/ handles |
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Amazonomachy is defined as |
Portrayal of mythical battle between ancient greeks and amazons |
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Bilingual vase is defined as |
Black and red figure vase |
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Encaustics is defined as |
Hot wax painting |
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Kouros is defined as |
Male funerary statue |
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Kore is defined as |
Female funerary statue |
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Pediment, statues often placed here |
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Symposium is defined as |
A greek gathering where men drank together |
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