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Ancient Greece- 850BC -31BC Ancient Greek Statues are divided into 3 categories: Archaic-(600BCE) Classical- ( 400 BCE) Hellenistic.-( 323 BCE- 31BCE)

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1 Ancient Greece- 850BC -31BC Ancient Greek Statues are divided into 3 categories: Archaic-(600BCE) Classical- ( 400 BCE) Hellenistic.-( 323 BCE- 31BCE) ARCHAIC: Influenced by Egyptian statues Frontal, hands in fist at sides, taking one step forward This piece was a grave marker How is it different from the Egyptian Statue from last week? ARCHAIC: Influenced by Egyptian statues Frontal, hands in fist at sides, taking one step forward This piece was a grave marker How is it different from the Egyptian Statue from last week? Kouros 600 BC 6’ ½” high Marble

2 Ancient Greece- 850BC -31BC Archaic-(600BCE) Classical- ( 400 BCE) Hellenistic.-( 323 BCE- 31BCE) CLASSICAL: The most famous time in Greek history Finally statues break away from rigid poses Sculpture is SHOWING HOW A REAL HUMAN BEING STANDS! Contrapposto- shift in weight with one leg bent and opposite hip raised More realistic body features, and pose Found in the ocean missing a spear and shield. CLASSICAL: The most famous time in Greek history Finally statues break away from rigid poses Sculpture is SHOWING HOW A REAL HUMAN BEING STANDS! Contrapposto- shift in weight with one leg bent and opposite hip raised More realistic body features, and pose Found in the ocean missing a spear and shield. Riace Warrior 460-450 BC 6’6” high Bronze

3 Ancient Greece- 850BC -31BC Archaic-(600BCE) Classical- ( 400 BCE) Hellenistic.-( 323 BCE- 31BCE) Hellenistic- from the death of Alexander the Great to when Cleopatra and Mark Antony were defeated by Augustus Sculpture becomes more realistic but with emotional content! Amazingly real fabric. Sculptures show serious movement, often tell a story Victory was a in a tall fountain, she is supposed to be landing on a ship, putting a crown on a Naval Victor. Hellenistic- from the death of Alexander the Great to when Cleopatra and Mark Antony were defeated by Augustus Sculpture becomes more realistic but with emotional content! Amazingly real fabric. Sculptures show serious movement, often tell a story Victory was a in a tall fountain, she is supposed to be landing on a ship, putting a crown on a Naval Victor. Aphrodite of Milos or Venus De Milo 150-125 BC 6”7” high marble Nike of Samonthrace Or Winged victory 190 BC Marble 8’1”

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