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Doric and Ionic Orders An architectural schema mostly used for temples Doric more popular in Mainland Greece and Western Mediterranean and Ionic was more popular in Turkey and Asia Minor Doric tends to have a solid, sturdy look while Ionic is leaner and more graceful |
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Doric vs Ionic Orders |
Ionic vs Doric Column capitals or decoration at the tops are different, as is the base, and the form of the shaft Doric has no base, it has channels called fluting, which comes to a sharp point, smooth capital, in the frieze a Doric temple has a series of triglyphs (a panel with three stripes) and metopes ( a sculpted scene put in)Ionic has a base of masonry, more flutes but with a flat rather than pointed tip, the capital has two volutes that curl over a carved molding, a continuous frieze, not multiple individual panels Both have sculpture in the pediment |
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Corinthian Order Very similar to Ionic in terms of basic design, lighter and skinnier with a continuous frieze but the column capital is decorated with leaves of a plant with small pairs of volutes - and get the same view from all four sides of the column These first appear in the 4th century BC Becomes popular in the Roman period |
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Temple of Poseidon at Isthmia, 7th c BC |
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Corinthian vs Laconian Tile Structure Laconic on the right, Corinthian on the left |
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Temple of Apollo, Thermon, c. 625 BC(opisthodomos) An opisthodomos, can refer to either the rear room of an ancient Greek temple or to the inner shrine, or the porch |
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Antefix A vertical block which terminates the covering tiles of the roof of a tiled roof. |
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Temple of Apollo, Thermon, c. 625 BC(triglyph and metope) |
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Painted panel showing Khelidon,Thermon, c. 625 BC Zeus took pity on Aedon in her grief and changed her into a nightingale; her song was a lament for her dead son. |
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Temple and architectural sculpture,Prinias, 625-600 BC |
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Plan of the first temple of Hera atSamos, 8th c BC |
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Second temple of Hera at Samos,c. 650 BC; stoa |
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Temple of Athena, Smyrna, c. 600 BC Volutes• Aeolic |
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Mantiklos figurine, Thebes, c. 700-675 |
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Warrior figurine, Olympia, c. 700-675 BC |
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Daedalic figurine, c. 650-625 BC The face is a long triangle with a low horizontal forehead, big eyes and nose, and initially a straightish mouth. The cranium too is low; the ears either are omitted or project at right angles; and the hair (rather like a full-bottomed wig) falls in solid masses at the front and back, relieved by horizontal grooving and sometimes a row of curls over the forehead, or less often it is divided into thick vertical locks. |
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“Lady ofAuxerre”c. 640 BC |
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Woman at the Window,” Mycenae, c. 640BC |
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Nikandre statue, Delos, c. 640 BC |
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Figurine ofa youth,Delphi,c. 625 BC |
