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Ancient Greek Sculpture
Ancient Greek Sculpture
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Art History
10th Grade
02/07/2013

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materials
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marble & bronze, many Greek bronzes= reproduced in marble in Rome
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Geometric stage
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terracotta figurines, bronzes (tripod cauldrons, men & horse figures, made by lost wax process learned from Syria, left as offerings)
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Archaic stage
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stone sculpture learned from Egypt, main subjects= kouros (standing male nude, commissioned by aristocracy as public memorial/tomb marker/offering), kore (standing clothed female)
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Classical stage
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