Greek Art and Archaeology Lecture 12: The Athenian Acropolis in the Sixth Century.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
The Acropolis The Acropolis was a religious shrine and fortress. Acropolis means “high city”. This flat limestone rock was very special to the Athenians.
Advertisements

ATHENS ORIENTATION TOUR & ACROPOLIS VISIT The tour starts with an orientation to the modern city of Athens during which guests will view the most important.
HIS 105 Chapter 3. Greece Crete Ruins of Knossos Palace.
ANTIQUITY AGE: GREEK ARCHITECTUR E. ACROPOLIS A HIGH CITY 500 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. CONSTRUCTED DURING THE GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENS.
Around the golden ratio Authors: Jimmy B. and Guillaume H. We work on the Parthenon.
Glorious Athens Steven Dutch University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
Greek Architecture Vocabulary Doric Ionic Corinthian Entablature Pediment Cornice Frieze Iktinos Kallikrates Peristyle Entasis Refinements Propylaia Parthenon.
Classical Greek Architecture and architectural sculpture.
1. Doric column Ionic column 3. Doric column with fluting.
Ancient Greece Hist 121: Western Civilization I Clayton Miles Lehmann.
Greece III. Architecture A. Columns a. Columns are part of Post and Lintel type construction.
Dear Tom, During my trip to Ancient Greece I visited the Parthenon, and was standing next to the Greek Goddess Athena. This is the most famous structure.
Soteria Gekas Freshman English I OPA! From “The High City” TO “this land is your land”
The “Golden Age” of Athens Period of great achievements in arts and sciences. Period of great achievements in arts and sciences. Athens rebuilt by Pericles,
The Golden Age of Greece World History I Mr. Swartz.
GREEK ARCHITECTURE. The Acropolis, Athens, Greece 480 – 400 BCE The reconstruction of the Athenian Acropolis began in 480 BCE after the defeat of the.
The Parthenon By: Mina Abbassian.
Periclean Athens. Pericles, c Son of Xanthippus, Athenian general in 479. Mother was niece of Alcmaeonid Cleisthenes. Financial backer of Aeschylus’
Mini-Project Assignment:
Greek Art Of The Golden Age
Classical Greece Life and Art. Government  Kings  Nobles  7 th Cent. BCE Merchants  Tyrant  Democracy – rule by the people  Athens  Oligarchy –
Ancient Greek Architecture
The Art of Ancient Greece c BCE. MapofAncientGreece.
Parthenon The Parthenon is a temple of Athena, built in the 5th century BC on the acropolis of Athens. The Parthenon is a temple of Athena, built in.
The Hellenistic Era: Greek Urbanism After Democracy.
The Greek goddess Athena blgrk_athena01.htm.
Architecture of Ancient Greece Troy. Thermopylae. Dark Age BC Geometric BC Oriental BC Archaic BC Classical BC.
Chapter 29 The Golden Age of Athens
Agora/Acropolis Discussion
Chapter 13, Section 1 Notes/Vocabulary. 1. What ended Greece’s golden age, making it vulnerable to invaders?
Ancient Greek art.
By:Amalia Lina,Epaminodas Papadias,Lykourgos Katsiaras.
The Greeks c. 510 B.C.E. to 360 B.C.E. Also known as The Classical Period The Helenic Period.
Greek Art 600 BCE – 30 BCE. Enduring Understanings  Characterized by a pantheon of gods  Studied chronologically, according to style changes  Idealization.
Acropolis. Is considered the most important ancient monument in Europe, built around the V century BC by Pericles after the Persian wars given way to.
Greeks and the Parthenon. The Acropolis Floor Plan of the Parthenon.
Examples of Greek and Roman Architecture
INGREECE. THE WHITE TOWER The white tower of Thessaloniki is a monument and a museum at the same time. The white tower of Thessaloniki is a monument and.
Acropolis By: Darren Simington, and Colin Runnels.
Compare the Parthenon and the Coliseum Today, we’re going look at architecture, a kind of art, and how that can be like reading. Our goal is to ask and.
Acropolis Acropolis means 'high city' in Greek. Most city- states in ancient Greece had at their centre a rocky mound or hill where they built their important.
Marsh. Greek Architecture There are three main characteristics of Greek architecture: columns, carvings, and marble.
Greek Architecture. Temple of Hepaestos Temple of Hephaestos; Greece, Athens B.C. The Temple of Hephaestos is located at the west end of old Agora.
12-1 Notes: The Golden Age of Greece. Pericles Leads Athens 460 BCE – Pericles is considered to be the strongest leader in Athens Ruled until his death.
The Parthenon Ford Young. Location The Parthenon was built on the Acropolis, a hill in Athens, Greece. The construction started in 447 BC and ended in.
Major achievements were made in ancient Greece during the Golden Age of Athens under Pericles rule. Mrs. DelGrosso Ms. West.
Greece.
Parthenon Athens, Greece
The Golden Age of Athens
Hist 121: Western Civilization I Clayton Miles Lehmann
GREEK ARCHITECTURE The Acropolis.
3. Antecedent: the Greek city
Latin I Bellwork: Friday, September 30, 2011
Marsh Athens, Greece.
Greek Architecture.
Greek Art and Archaeology
Advance with English 牛津高中英语 (模块九 ·高三上学期).
Greeks and the Parthenon
Acropolis-Classical-high classical
The Golden Age of Athens
Athena Polias.
Greece III. Architecture.
The Crisis of Athenian Democracy
Greek Art and Archaeology
Greek Art and Archaeology
CODE WEEK 27 REVIEW-The Golden Age of Athens
The Golden Age of Athens
GOLDEN AGE & RELIGIOUS BELIEFS
Ancient Greece.
The Golden Age of Greece
Presentation transcript:

Greek Art and Archaeology Lecture 12: The Athenian Acropolis in the Sixth Century

The Panathenaic Procession: from Dipylon Gate (lower left hand corner) and goes through the Kerameikos (Potter's Quarter), the Agora (center) and up the Acropolis past the Parthenon to the Erechtheum

Acropolis from SW

Acropolis from NE

View SE down the Sacred Way in the Kerameikos toward the Acropolis

Parthenon explosion, 1687; Plan: Palace for the Acropolis, Athens (Greece), 1834

Plan and model of the Acropolis in 480s

Acropolis, Entrance (Nike Bastion and Propylaea)

Old Temple of Athena, Acropolis, ~525; restored view from W, post- destruction view from E

Plans of Older Parthenon (480s) and Parthenon; architectural elements of Older Parthenon in Acropolis N Wall