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2 Hook Can Mickey Mouse Go Outside And Chase Hogs Artistic Period Cycladic Minoan Mycenaean Geometric Orientalizing Archaic Classical Hellenistic Prehistoric Aegean 3000 BCE – 1200 BCE Ancient Greece 900 BCE – 30 BCE

3 Aegean Egyptian Mesopotamian

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5 Development of city-states and the concept of democracy; continual war and fighting between city-states Concept of humanity as beautiful, intelligent, strong/athletic and purposeful Religion: gods and goddesses were humans, just immortal Athens is now the symbol of ancient Greek culture Artistic Conventions: stylistically they borrowed from the Egyptians and Near Eastern; social norms reflected in artwork (slavery and the oppression of women)

6 “Dark Ages” of Greek life: after the fall of Mycenaean civilizations; artistic skill, written language, understanding of building materials were lost Greeks broke out of the Dark Ages and began writing, building and making art again; establish Olympic Games Re-introduction of human figure to Greek Art: small bronze figurines, paintings on ceramics

7 Geometric krater from the Dipylon cemetery Greek Geometrica Vases; 740 BCE

8 7 Hero and centaur (Herakles and Nessos?), from Olympia,Greece, ca. 750–730 BCE. Bronze, 4 1/2” high.

9 700-600 BCE Transitional period from Geometric to Archaic Trade and colonization flourished which influenced artwork ( saw art from Egypt and Near East) Monumental sculpture begins again

10 9 Mantiklos Apollo, statuette of a youth dedicated by Mantiklos to Apollo, from Thebes, Greece, ca. 700– 680 BCE. Bronze, 8” high.

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13 12 Kroisos, from Anavysos, Greece, ca. 530 BCE. Marble, 6’ 4” high.

14 Greek Archaic, Hera of Samos 570 BCE

15 Greek Temple Plans

16 Plan of a typical peripteral Greek temple. Peripteral Greek Temple

17 ARCHITRAVE STYLOBATE FRIEZE PEDIMENT RAKING CORNICE CORNICE STEREOBATE

18 METOPES TRIGLYPHS

19 Greek Archaic, Exekias (artist)- famous vase painter Achilles and Ajax at play

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21 Greek Archaic, Andokides (painter), Achilles and Ajax playing dice (Attic bilingual amphora), c. 525-520

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24 Greek Classical Severe Style, Kritios Boy 480 BCE

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27 Greek Classical Severe Style, Zeus or Poseidon 460-450 BCE

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29 Greek High Classical Polykleitos, Doryphorus 450 BCE

30 CONTRAPPOSTO Greek High Classical Riace Warrior 460-450 BCE

31 Greek Classical. Iktinos and Kallikrates, The Parthenon, 447-432 BCE, Sculptor: Phidias

32 METOPES TRIGLYPHS

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35 Greek Archaic, Hera of Samos, ~570 BCE Compare treatment of drapery—Phidias’s wet drapery style on left, found in pediment on Parthenon

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37 Historically : Peloponnesian War leaves Athenians defeated and plague stricken; Greece then attacked by Spartans (yes, Erik… Sparta) and Thebes and finally ruled by Alexander the Great, a Macedonian King, in 336 BCE. Chaos of political upheaval changes the Greek mindset and more focus on the individual Artistically: More spontaneity of movement & variety of posture Rejection of stability and balance in statues

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39 38 LYSIPPOS, Apoxyomenos (Scraper). Roman marble copy of a bronze original of ca. 330 BCE, 6’ 9” high.

40 GNOSIS, Stag hunt, from Pella, Greece, ca. 300 BCE. Pebble mosaic, figural panel 10’ 2” high.

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42 Seated Boxer, 50 BCE Old Market Woman, 2 nd Century BCE

43 Hagesandros, Athenodoros and Polydoros of Rhodes, Laocoon and his sons, 175-150 BCE

44 Dying Gaul, Roman cop of a bronze original, 230-220 BCE

45 44 EPIGONOS(?), Gallic chieftain killing himself and his wife. Roman marble copy of a bronze original of ca. 230– 220 BCE, 6’ 11” high.

46 45 Nike alighting on a warship (Nike of Samothrace), from Samothrace, Greece, ca. 190 BCE. Marble, figure 8’ 1” high.


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