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The Parthenon in Athens is an example of this style of architecture |
Classical |
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Theatricality in sculpture is a characteristic of this period |
Hellenistic |
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Polykleitos canon of proportions was developed in this period |
Classical |
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Myron's discobolus was one panther most widely copied works of this period |
Early classical |
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Hermes and dionysos by praxiteles is work of this era |
Late classical |
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The francois vase is from this period |
Archaic |
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The weight-shift principle in sculpture creates |
A diagonal balance across the body |
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The reducing phase in vase painting creates the |
Black figures |
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Styli bate is used in architecture as a |
Support or base |
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S curve results from double weight shift and enhances the naturalist effect in |
Sculpture |
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A volute krater is usually divided to help depict scenes |
In vase painting |
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The doric frieze is divided vertically into compartments called |
Metopes |
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The sole source of light in the pantheon is its |
Oculus |
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During the empire period of Roman history the pure realism of republican portrait busts was modified toward something akin to Greek.... |
Idealism |
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3 styles or orders in Greek architecture |
Doric, ionic, corinthian |
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The late classical period of Greek art brought these two styles |
Humanistic and naturalistic |
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Sculptor to Alexander the great |
Lysippos |
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Greek art enters the Hellenistic period under the reign of |
Alexander the great |
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The early classical style of Greek art is sometimes called the |
Severe style |
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The interiors of Etruscan tombs were constructed to resemble |
Domestic dwellings |
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(T/F) the representation of forms according to an accepted notion of beauty of perfection is called idealism |
True |
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(T/F) The swelling of the shaft of a column is called entasis |
True |
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(T/F) in Hermes and dionysos we see use of a double weight shift principle that results in a stance known as an s curve |
True |