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Geometric/Archaic pottery painting Identify the differences in styles |
After the dark ages in Greece, there was a revival of the figure in paintings and narratives. |
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Geometric Krater vase Date what is depicted red figure or black figure style ? |
c. 750 BCE depicts a funeral was a gravemarker/marked wealth different registers LET RAIN OUT BOTTOM black figure style and silhouette |
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name the parts of a vessel |
lip neck shoulder body foot scrolls on the sides |
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Death of sarpedon date who is shown what is happening what color |
c. 515 BCE Hermes proper burial shown diluted brown shades |
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3 revelers date black figure or red figure style? technique used to create allusion of receding into space |
c. 510 BCE red figure style foreshortening |
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identify differences between Geometric Krater and 3 Revelers |
Geometric 750 BCE 3 Revelers 510 BCE black figure style red figure multiple registers one register geometric style more realistic style triangular torsos decent proportions formal piece modeling of flesh grave marker short narrative |
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Acropolis in Athens reasons for why it was build date period |
war betweens Persians/ Athenians military overlook housed monetary treasury of Athens/ cultural treasures idealized dwelling for gods harmony and unity in architecture 5th century BCE classical period |
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Greek Architectural Orders |
FILL IN ON BLANK SHEET doric order vs. ionic order capital, pediment, frieze, triglyph, metope, volute, |
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Functions and dates of Propylaea, Erechtheum, Parthenon |
Prop 437-432 BCE: entrance to the acropolis in Athens. symbolic partition between secular and religious parts of city Erech 421-405 BCE: dedicated to Athena, olive tree, stream of Poseidon IONIC COLUMNS Parthenon 447-432 BCE: idealism, harmony=beauty 8 by 17 columns collanades, cella, humanism:gods portrayed as humans frieze, metotypes above columns |
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ionic vs corinthian columns |
ionic: detailed volutes doric: frieze has triglyph and metope |
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Augustus of Primaporta: style, symbolism, influence, date |
commemorative, idealism, political, portraiture 200 BCE |
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Roman utilitarianism and organization applied to colosseum DATE |
entertainment for the masses, 72-80 CE animal slaughters, executions, naval battles, etc. utilitarianism: needs of whole > individual needs organization: in the round, corridors, seating divided into sections. |
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utilitarianism and organization applied to Trajan's Forum |
113 CE had a market place, libraries, socialization, education, place for worship organized like a mall, symmetrical, everything connected ,temple in the back |
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utilitarianism and organization applied to Pantheon |
temple dedicated to planetary gods place to gather and become closer to gods hemispherical dome, harmony, unity |
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Vaulting systems |
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name vaulting systems and picture them |
post and lintel arch barrel vault groin vault |
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Trajan's Column: how is the story organized? |
Saint Peter is ont top, in spirals, vertical, used trees to seperate |
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pantheon- function, symbolism, weight-reducing building techniques |
supported the dome! used basalt for foundation thinner layer of cement as dome rises tribute to planetary gods worshipper becomes closer to the gods |
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compare contrast: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th style roman painting |
FIRST 200-60 BCE horizontal painted zones stimulation of marble of various colors polished marble dust |
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SECOND style |
early 1st century BCE recognizable realistic representation vistas of towns, gardens, temples, courtyards shadows, trompe l'oeil devices axial perspective atmospheric perspective |
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Third style |
20 BCE- 20 CE reject illusion in favor of surface ornamentation monochromatic background small figural and landscape scenes elaborate architecture, vegetation |
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4th style |
combines all styles less disciplined crowded revives narrative painting textile like quality |
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troubles in researching women artists in the Middle ages |
considered inferior, historically overlooked considered bad artists changed name when married reassigned name to male artists |
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style of late Medieval painting |
little sense of 3 dimensionality figures seems to float gold leaf or gold painted background "divine light" universal lighting |
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style of romanesque architecture |
rounded arch, barrel vaults corinthian capitals fluted pilasters egyptian influence ; celestory windows ambulatory: walkway |
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- semi circular recessed structure
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gothic architecture |
vaulted ceilings pointed arches flying buttresses stained glass windows |
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flying buttress |
exterior masonry structure used for support of vault |
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ribbed vault |
found in churches, triangular shaped |
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compare (look at image) madonna enthroned by Giotto vs Madonna enthroned by Duccio |
Duccio c. 1285 CE elongated, disproportionate Giotto c. 1310 CE more realistic shading, rounded more angels, sense of space GOTHIC style similarities: gold background |