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Art History Exam 2
Ancient Greece - Rome
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
03/24/2016

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Geometric Period
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900-700
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Orientalizing
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700-600
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Archaic
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600-480
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Classical
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480-323
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Hellenistic
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323-31
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Name: Geometric Krator

Artist: N/A

Date: 740 BCE
Place: Athens, Greece

Material: Ceramic

Significance: Classic Geometric Pot

Patterns, fills space

Animals

Focus on Death

Prothesous

Possible First use of myth with horses sharing body

 

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[image]
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Name: Mantiklos Apollo

Artist: N/A
Date: 700 BCE

Place: Thebes, Greece

Material: Bronze

Significance: Geometric

Tatalic Form

Beginning interest in anatomy

 

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[image]
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Name: Corinthian Black Figure Amphora with Animal Friezes

Artist: Rhodes, Greece
Date: 600 BCE

Place: Rhodes, Greece

Material: Ceramic

Significance: Uses black figure

Orientalizing Pattern covering

Lions Beasts

Animals

Incision typical of corinthians

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[image]
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Name: Lady of Auxerre

Artist: N/A
Date: 650 BCE

Place: N/A

Material: Limestone

Significance: Daedalic Sculpture

Geometric Influences is still there

Archaic

Still

Pot translated into Person

One of first greek statues

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[image]
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Name: Peplos Kore

Artist: N/A
Date: 530 BCE

Place: Athens, Greece

Material: Marble

Significance: Still clothed, shows progression to realism

Possibly diety

Hair is example of Archaic Sculpture

Static

 

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[image]
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Name: Kouros

Artist: N/A
Date: 600 BCE

Place: N/A

Material: Marble

Significance: Archaic Statue

Geometric Figure

Idealized

Stiff

naked, interested in the muscles under the skin

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[image]
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Name: Kroisos

Artist: N/A
Date: 530 BCE

Place: Anavyos, Greece

Material: Marble

Significance: One of first signed artwork

More Realistic

Muslces under the skin

Archaic

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[image]
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Name: Frankois Vase

Artist: Kletitas and Ergotimos
Date: 570 BCE

Place: Chiusi, Italy

Material: Clay

Significance: Orientaling Pot

Centaurs

inscroptions

Lots of Identification

Pointless Naming

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[image]
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Name: Francois Vase

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Name: Achilles and Ajax Playing Dice

Artist: Exekias
Date: 530 BCE

Place: Vulci, Italy

Material: Clay

Significance: Shows Trojan Heroes

Calm before storm

Incision

Black Figure

perspective and focal points

Archaic

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[image]
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Name: Achilles and Ajax

Artist: Andokides
Date: 520 BCE

Place: Orvieto

Material: Clay

Significance:

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EUTHYMIDES, Three revelers (Athenian red-figure amphora), from Vulci, Italy, ca. 510 BCE. 2’ high. Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich

 

 

 

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Temple of Hera I ("Basilica"), Paestum, Italy, ca. 550 BCE.

 

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Gigantomachy, detail of the north frieze of the SiphnianTreasury, Delphi, Greece, ca. 530 BCE. Marble, 2’ 1" high. Archaeological Museum, Delphi.

 

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Seer, from the east pediment of the Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Greece, ca. 470–456 BCE. Marble, full figure4’ 6" high; detail 3’ 2 1/2" high. Archaeological Museum, Olympia.

 

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[image]
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Name: Kritios Boy

Date:480 BCE

Place: Athens

Material:Marble

 

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[image]
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Warrior, from the sea off Riace, Italy, ca. 460–450
BCE. Bronze
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POLYKLEITOS, Doryphoros (Spear Bearer). Roman
marble copy from Pompeii, Italy, after a bronze
original of ca. 450–440 BCE, 6’ 11” high. Museo
ArcheologicoNazionale, Naples.
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Three goddesses (Hestia, Dione, and Aphrodite?), from the east pediment of the Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, ca. 438–432 BCE. Marble, greatest height 4’ 5”. British Museum, London.
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Details of the PanathenaicFestival procession frieze, from the Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, ca. 447–438 BCE. Marble, 3’ 6” high. Horsemen of north frieze (top), British Museum, London; seated gods and goddesses (Poseidon, Apollo, and Artemis) of east frieze (center), Acropolis Museum, Athens; and elders and maidens of east frieze (bottom), Louvre, Paris.
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Details of the PanathenaicFestival procession frieze, from the Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, ca. 447–438 BCE. Marble, 3’ 6” high. Horsemen of north frieze (top), British Museum, London; seated gods and goddesses (Poseidon, Apollo, and Artemis) of east frieze (center), Acropolis Museum, Athens; and elders and maidens of east frieze (bottom), Louvre, Paris.
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Details of the PanathenaicFestival procession frieze, from the Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, ca. 447–438 BCE. Marble, 3’ 6” high. Horsemen of north frieze (top), British Museum, London; seated gods and goddesses (Poseidon, Apollo, and Artemis) of east frieze (center), Acropolis Museum, Athens; and elders and maidens of east frieze (bottom), Louvre, Paris.
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KALLIKRATES, Temple of Athena Nike (looking southwest), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, ca. 427–424 BCE.
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Nike adjusting her sandal, from the south side of the parapet of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, ca. 410 BCE. Marble, 3’ 6” high. Acropolis Museum, Athens.
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REED PAINTER, Warrior seated at his tomb (Athenian white-ground lekythos), from Eretria, Greece, ca. 410–400 BCE. 1’7 1/4”high. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
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PRAXITELES, Aphrodite of Knidos. Roman marble copy of an original of ca. 350–340 BCE. 6’ 8” high. MuseiVaticani, Rome.
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Grave stele of a young hunter, found near the IlissosRiver, Athens, Greece, ca. 340–330 BCE. Marble, 5’ 6” high. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
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LYSIPPOS, Apoxyomenos(Scraper). Roman marble copy of a bronze original of ca. 330 BCE, 6’ 9” high. MuseiVaticani, Rome
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Head of Alexander the Great, from Pella, Greece, third century BCE. Marble, 1’ high. Archaeological Museum, Pella.
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Hades abducting Persephone, detail of wall painting from tomb 1, Vergina, Greece, mid-fourth century BCE, 3’ 3 ½”
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PHILOXENOS OF ERETRIA, Battle of Issus, ca. 310 BCE. Roman copy (Alexander Mosaic) from the House of the Faun, Pompeii, Italy, late second or early first century BCE. Tesseramosaic, approx. 8’ 10” X 16’ 9”. MuseoArcheologicoNazionale, Naples.
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PAIONIOS OF EPHESOS and DAPHNIS OF MILETOS, Temple of Apollo, Didyma, Turkey, begun 313 BCE. Plan (left) and aerial view (right).
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Athena battling Alkyoneos, detail of the gigantomachy frieze, from the Altar of Zeus, Pergamon, Turkey ca. 175 BCE. Marble, 7’ 6” high. Staatliche Museen, Berlin.
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EPIGONOS(?), Gallic chieftain killing himself and his wife. Roman marble copy of a bronze original of ca. 230–220 BCE, 6’ 11” high. MuseoNazionaleRomano–Palazzo Altemps, Rome.
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Nike alighting on a warship (Nike of Samothrace), from Samothrace, Greece, ca. 190 BCE. Marble, figure 8’ 1” high. Louvre, Paris.
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Sleeping satyr (BarberiniFaun), from Rome, Italy, ca. 230–200 BCE. Marble, 7’ 1” high. Glyptothek, Munich
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Fibula with Orientalizing lions, from the Regolini-GalassiTomb, Cerveteri, Italy, ca. 650–640 BCE. Gold, 1’ 1/2” high. MuseiVaticani, Rome
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Apulu(Apollo), from the roof of the Portonacciotemple, Veii, Italy, ca. 510–500 BCE. Painted terracotta, 5’ 11” high. MuseoNazionalediVilla Giulia, Rome.
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Sarcophagus with reclining couple, from Cerveteri, Italy, ca. 520 BCE. Painted terracotta, 3’ 9 1/2” X 6’ 7”. MuseoNazionalediVilla Giulia, Rome.
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Interior of the Tomb of the Leopards, Tarquinia, Italy, ca. 480–470 BCE.
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Chimera of Arezzo, from Arezzo, Italy, first half of fourth century BCE. Bronze, 2’ 7 1/2” high. MuseoArcheologicoNazionale, Florence.
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AuleMetele(Arringatore), from Cortona, near Lake Trasimeno, Italy, early first century BCE. Bronze, 5’ 7” high. MuseoArcheologicoNazionale, Florence.
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Portrait of a Roman general, from the Sanctuary of Hercules, Tivoli, Italy, ca. 75-50 BCE. Marble, 6’ 2” high. MuseoNazionaleRomano-Palazzo Massimo alleTerme, Rome.
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Dionysiacmystery frieze, Second Style wall paintings in Room 5 of the Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii, Italy, ca. 60–50 BCE. Fresco, frieze 5’ 4” high.
Priapus
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Portrait of Augustus as general, from Primaporta, Italy, early-first-century CE copy of a bronze original of ca. 20 BCE. Marble, 6’ 8” high. MuseiVaticani, Rome.
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Portrait of Augustus as general, from Primaporta, Italy, early-first-century CE copy of a bronze original of ca. 20 BCE. Marble, 6’ 8” high. MuseiVaticani, Rome.
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Portrait bust of Livia, from Arsinoe, Egypt, early first century CE. Marble, 1’ 1 1/2” high. NyCarlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen.
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AraPacisAugustae(Altar of Augustan Peace, looking northeast), Rome, Italy, 13–9 BCE.
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Portrait bust of a Flavianwoman, from Rome, Italy, ca. 90 CE. Marble, 2’ 1” high. MuseoCapitolino, Rome.
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Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, after 81 CE.
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Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, after 81 CE.
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Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, after 81 CE.
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Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, after 81 CE.
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Column of Trajan, Forum of Trajan, Rome, Italy, dedicated 112 CE.
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Arch of Trajan, Benevento, Italy, ca. 114–118 CE.
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Arch of Trajan, Benevento, Italy, ca. 114–118 CE.
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Pantheon, Rome, Italy, 118 –125 CE.
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Al-Khazneh(“Treasury”), Petra, Jordan, late first century BCE.
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Apotheosis of AntoninusPius and Faustina, pedestal of the Column of AntoninusPius, Rome, Italy, ca. 161 CE. Marble, 8’ 1 1/2” high. MuseiVaticani, Rome.
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Apotheosis of AntoninusPius and Faustina, pedestal of the Column of AntoninusPius, Rome, Italy, ca. 161 CE. Marble, 8’ 1 1/2” high. MuseiVaticani, Rome.
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Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, from Rome, Italy, ca. 175 CE. Bronze, 11’ 6” high. MuseiCapitolini, Rome.
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Portrait of Caracalla, ca. 211–217 CE. Marble, 1’ 2” high. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Heroic portrait of TrebonianusGallus, from Rome, Italy, 251–253 CE. Bronze, 7’ 11” high. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Portraits of the four tetrarchs, from Constantinople, ca. 305 CE. Porphyry, 4’ 3” high. Saint Mark’s, Venice.
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Arch of Constantine (south side), Rome, Italy, 312–315 CE.
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West pediment from the Temple of Artemis, Corfu, Greece, ca. 600–580 BCE. Limestone, greatest height 9’ 4”. Archaeological Museum, Corfu.
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