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| Reconstruction Drawings of the Temple at Veii |
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| Statue of Apollo from the Temple at Veii, Terracotta, 510 BCE, Ht. 5.9 ft |
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| Depiction of a sacrifice in painted panel from Corinth (also called the “Pitsa” tablets), c. 540-530 BCE, 5in ht., wood |
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| The François Krater, made in Athens, found in a tomb in Etruria, 570 BCE, Ht: 2ft 2in |
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| Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game, black-figure amphora by Exekias, 540-530 BCE, 2 ft |
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| Black-figure vase by Amasis depicting a scene of Achilles receiving his armor from Thetis (left) and Apollo and Herakles fighting over the Delphic tripod (right), Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 525 BCE - 515 BCE |
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| Black-figure vase by Amasis depicting a scene of Achilles receiving his armor from Thetis (left) and Apollo and Herakles fighting over the Delphic tripod (right), Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 525 BCE - 515 BCE |
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| Herakles and Cerberos (right) and Eurystheus (left), Caeretan hydria (water jug) by the Eagle Painter, 530 BCE |
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| Herakles and Cerberos (right) and Eurystheus (left), Caeretan hydria (water jug) by the Eagle Painter, 530 BCE |
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| Temple of Aphaia at Aegina, 480 BCE, limestone |
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| West Pedimental Sculptures, Temple of Aphaia at Aegina, 480 BCE, marble |
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The “Kritios” Boy, kouros attributed to the sculptor, Kritios, ca. 480 BCE, 3ft 10in, the Akropolis of Athens
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Parthenon 447-438 BCE, Athens, marble, architects: Iktinos and Kallikrates. Both Doric AND Ionic elements. It is called the Temple of Athena Parthenos parthenos = virgin goddess. They wanted to make it look bigger and taller and lighter. The columns are a bit fatter to support the structure. There is also use of mathematical proportions that go into the making of the building. (Symmetria). The architects use entasis to correct human perception and appear straight from afar. The first completely marble temple in greece.
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KNOW THESE: By Phidias.
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Naos: monumental cult statue of Athena parthenos
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The Pediments: Birth of Athena (east) contest between Athena and Poseidon
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92 Metopes - depict scenes of combat between giants and gods, greeks and Amazons
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Ionic frieze: depiction of the procession at the annual festival in honor of Athena the Panathenaia
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