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Protogeometric Phase of Vase Painting Utilitarian purpose for use as cups, jugs, storage containers Minor art form
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Geometric Phase of Vase Painting Zigzags, diamonds, & maze pattern Vases more intricate in shape, larger (some up to 6 feet) Covered with decor Horizontal bands or registers Human figures made of triangles and lines head, legs, & feet in profile; torso faces outward Absolute symmetry
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Archaic Phase (style) @ 500 B.C.E. Attempts @ 3 dimensional objects More accurate depictions (eyes) Fabric assumes shape & fold of cloth Individual styles developed (some had signatures) Vase with Ajax & Achilles Playing Mora
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Black Figure Pottery Black on light red clay background Details incised White & dark colors added White = women's flesh & old men's beards Red = hair, horses' manes, parts of garments
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Red-Figure Pottery Figures in natural red clay against glazed black background Contours & other internal lines in glaze, stand in relief Incision used for contours of the hair, with touches of white & red added
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