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Archaic Architecture BCE
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Extent of Period 600: 480: Begins with efforts to produce monuments
Athens, Corinth 480: Ends with the Persian wars and changes In Architecture In Sculpture In Vase Painting
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Archaic Art Monumental Architecture Architectural Sculpture
Freestanding Sculpture in Marble Sculpture in Bronze Ceramics
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Architecture The orders: Doric: Ionic: used on the Greek mainland
used in the East and on the islands
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Doric columns Columns: without bases
Flutes: joined by a sharp ridge or arris
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Doric Capital Capital: Abacus: flat slab Echinus: cushion
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Doric Column from the Athenian Agora
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Doric Order Entablature: above the capital Architrave Frieze Cornice
Taenia: narrow projecting band Regulae: small rectangular shelves Guttae: pegs fixed to the undersides Frieze Triglyphs: 3 bars Metopes: often decorated Cornice Sides of building: horizontal cap Ends of building: angled framing of gables Pediments: end gables, often decorated
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Typical Doric Temple Plan
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Temple of Apollo, Corinth, ca. 560
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Temple of Hera I at Paestum or Poseidonia, ca. 550. “Basilica”
Copyright: James D'Emilio
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Temple Types
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Temple of Artemis on Corcyra, or Corfu, ca. 580
Elevation
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Temple of Artemis, Corcyra
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