1. Art of Ancient Greece

2. Terms and Stuff
city-state -- a polis
an autonomous region having a city as its political, cultural, religious, and economic center
for example: Athens, Sparta, Corinth or Thebes—remember Antigone
a stoa –colonnaded pavilion, open on three sides
the importance of the procession
stadium
sanctuaries
Mount Olympos
Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi (the oracle of Delphi)

3. Temples

4. a Mycenaen megaron—the source of the Greek Temple
a columned entrance porch
an anteroom with a central doorway
a living space with a central hearth and four columns supporting the roof around the opening

5. see page 163
cella or naos
pillars/anta may project forward to frame the two columns in antis (the columns are between the pillars)
peristyle: the pillars go all the way around the building

6. The Ionic order has a frieze and a base as well as a different capital.
The proportions of the Ionic order are more elongated.

9. Temple of Hera I, Paestum, Italy c. 550 BCE

10. Temple of Hera I, Paestum, Italy c. 550 BCE
Doric order (an early version)
columns with fluted shafts but without bases rest directly on the stylobate
Temple of Hera I, Paestum, Italy c. 550 BCE

11. Phidias, Kallikrates and Iktinos Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
BCE
4:9 breath to length
swelling of the columns
ideal Doric temple
an earthly home of Athena—patron goddess of Athens
Phidias, Kallikrates and Iktinos
Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
BCE

12. Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
BCE
Athena Promachus (Athena the Defender)

13. Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, Delphi
Tholos
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, Delphi
c. 400 BCE
Tholos
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, Delphi
c. 400 BCE

14. caryatids
caryatid