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Geometric
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Geometric 900 BCE
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Orientalizing
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Orientalizing 700 BCE
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A: borrowing of motifs from Egypt and/or Near East (trade)
Q: Why was the 8th century name the “Orientalizing Period”? A: borrowing of motifs from Egypt and/or Near East (trade)
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Archaic
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Archaic 550 BCE
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Severe
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Severe 480 BCE
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Classical
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Classical 450 BCE
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Late Classical
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Late Classical 350 BCE
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Hellenistic
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Hellenistic 250 BCE
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Q: What was this krater used for?
A: grave marker
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Q: What time period is this from?
A: Geometric
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Q: What is this? A: the meander
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A: An actual funeral scene w/o mythological gods or creatures
Q: What is being depicted and how is it different from the Egyptians? A: An actual funeral scene w/o mythological gods or creatures
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Q: Identify this. A: Mantiklos Apollo
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Q: Where AND how do we influences from preceding cultures
A: Near East, Egypt, Aegean- wide eyes, surrogate, pinched waist, stylized hair, schematized.
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Q: Is this a kore or a kouros?
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A: more natural, negative space!
Q: How does this kore break from the preceding sculptures. A: more natural, negative space!
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A: to show they are alive!!!
Q: Why do archaic sculptures have a smile? A: to show they are alive!!!
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Q: What characteristics do 6th century korous figures share with Egyptian ones?
A: Rigidly frontal pose, left foot forward, arms stiff at sides of body
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A: nude, free from stone block, more naturalistic
Q: How do the kourous figures differ from Egyptian ones? A: nude, free from stone block, more naturalistic
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A: painting with pigmented wax
Q: What does encaustic mean? A: painting with pigmented wax
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A: garment worn by women, usually tied at the waist
Q: What is a peplos? A: garment worn by women, usually tied at the waist
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Q: Explain how she is moving more towards naturalism
A: hair falls naturally on shoulders, extended arm (now missing), folds in drapery, full cheeks.
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Q: Explain what contrapposto is.
A: One leg bears the weight while the other is relaxed. An asymmetry is created in the shoulder-hip axis. This is a natural, relaxed body pose.
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Q: Which statue shows us the first example of contrapposto?
A: Kritios boy
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Q: When did the Greeks defeat the Persians?
A: 480 BCE Q: What happened to the Greeks’ mentality as a result? A: ego boost
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Q: Who is Pericles and why is he important?
A: Assumed power in Athens, major patron for the arts, literature, and education. (corrupt)
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A: 1. clay model 2. pressed into a mold 3. lined w/ partially with wax
Q: Explain the lost-wax process. A: 1. clay model 2. pressed into a mold 3. lined w/ partially with wax
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