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Greek art
Greek art
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Art History
Undergraduate 2
10/24/2017

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Term
[image]
Definition

Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Knidos*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Apollo of Veii

 

Etruscan

Term
[image]
Definition

Old Market Woman

 

Hellenistic

Term
[image]
Definition

Laocoön and his Sons

 

Hellenistic

Term
[image]
Definition

Charioteer*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Dying Warrior from the west pediment, Temple of Aphaia

 

Archaic

Term
[image]
Definition

Temple of Apollo, Didyma*

 

Hellenistic

Term
[image]
Definition

Nike of Samothrace

 

Hellenistic

Term
[image]
Definition

Dying Warrior, from the east pediment, Temple of Aphaia

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Altar of Zeus/ Athena battling Alkyoneos*

 

Hellenistic

Term
[image]
Definition

Capitoline Wolf

 

Etruscan

Term
[image]
Definition

Lysippos, Weary Herakles*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Kritios Boy*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Kore in Ionian Dress

 

Archaic

Term
[image]
Definition

Acropolis, Athens*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Geometric Krater*

 

Geometric

Term
[image]
Definition

Grave Stele of a young hunter*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Achilles and Ajax Playing a dice game*

 

Archaic

Term
[image]
Definition

Peplos Kore

 

Archaic

Term
[image]
Definition

Grave Stele of Hegeso*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Warrior from the sea off Riace*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Kouros

 

Archaic

Term
[image]
Definition

Model of a typical Etruscan Temple

 

Etruscan

Term
[image]
Definition

Aule Metele

 

Etruscan

Term
[image]
Definition

Kroisos

 

Archaic

Term
[image]
Definition

Battle of Issus

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Venus de Milo

 

Hellenistic

Term
[image]
Definition

Polykleitos, Spear Bearer*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Theatre, Epidauros*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Myron, Discus Thrower*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Tomb of the Leopards

 

Etruscan

Term
[image]
Definition

Seated Boxer*

 

Hellenistic

Term
[image]
Definition

Praxiteles, Hermes and the infant Dionysos*

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Apollo from the Temple of Zeus

 

Classical

Term
[image]
Definition

Sarcophagus with reclining couple*

 

Etruscan

Term
[image]
Definition

Lyssipos, Scraper*

 

Classical

Term
corbeled arch
Definition
an arch formed by the piling of stone blocks in horizontal courses
Term
kouros
Definition
Greek, young man
Term
kore
Definition
Greek, young woman
Term
caryatid
Definition
female figure that supports a column
Term
chryselephantine
Definition
made of ivory and gold
Term
tholos
Definition

a temple with a circular plan

 

or 

 

a burial chamber of thalos tomb

Term
encostic
Definition
a painting technique in which pigment is mixed with wax and applied while hot
Term
entasis
Definition
the convex profile in the shaft of a column
Term
frieze
Definition
the part of the entablature between the architrive and the cornice
Term
capital
Definition
the top of a column
Term
pediment
Definition
the triangular space at the end of a building
Term
Gigantomachy
Definition
In Greek Myth, the battle between the gods and the giants
Term
centauromachy
Definition
In Greek myth, the battle between the Greeks and the centaurs
Term
amazonamachy
Definition
In Greek myth, the battle between the Greeks and the amazons
Term
hypaethral
Definition
a building without a pedimant or roof, open to the sky
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