1. 1 The Greek World

2. EARLY GREECE ARCHAIC PERIOD CLASSICAL: Early High Late HELLENISTIC 2

3. 3 Figure 5.1 Geometric krater, from the Dipylon cemetery, Athens, Greece, ca. 740 BCE. Approx. 3’ 4 1/2” high. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Meander: key pattern Around the relief- Horizontal bands with Abstract angular motifs No depth Frontal eyes Flat Silhoettes No sense of real space

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5. 5 Figure 5.2 Hero and centaur (Herakles and Nessos?), ca. 750–730 BCE. Bronze, approx. 4 1/2” high. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Stiff but deliberately Proportioned… Hierarchy of scale?

6. 6 Figure 5-3 Mantiklos Apollo, statuette of a youth dedicated by Mantiklos to Apollo, from Thebes, Greece, ca. 700–680 BCE. Bronze, approx. 8” high. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

7. 7 Figure 5.4 Corinthian black-figure amphora with animal friezes, from Rhodes, Greece, ca. 625–600 BCE. Approx. 1’ 2” high. British Museum, London. Corinthian Period: Influenced by the East: Black figure painting Incised with details

8. 8 Figure 5-7 Lady of Auxerre, statue of a goddess or kore, ca. 650–625 BCE. Limestone, approx. 2’ 1 1/2” high. Louvre, Paris. Daedalus was a great artist rumored To have built the labyrinth…he Even worked in Egypt… How can you tell? This was a compliment paid to him to have a style Named for him…

9. 9 Figure 5-7 Alternate View Total from front center © 2005 Saskia Cultural Documentation, Ltd.