Entered through memorial gate Parsanoss Baule Spirit Spouse

Entered through memorial gate , Parsanoss

Baule Spirit Spouse, late 20 th century

Flashcard-Geometric Krater from Diplyon Cemetery

Story telling in art is back!!

Alberto Giacometti, City Square, Bronze, 1948

Flashcard image-Corinthian Olpe

Flashcard image-black figure vase

Artist: Exekias Title: The Suicide of Ajax Medium: Ceramic amphora with black-figure decoration, 27" high (69 cm) Date: c. 540 BCE Archaic Period Source/Museum: Château-Musée, Boulognesur-Mer, France • Stunning composition with shape of figure echoing form of vase, balanced between uprights of shield & tree. • Shows drama of moment when Ajax will throw himself on his sword. • Black figure ceramic.

Be familiar with amphora, olpe, krater Don’t have to memorize the rest.

Artist: Amasis Painter Title: Dionysos with Maenads Medium: Ceramic amphora with black-figure decoration Size: height of amphora 13" (33. 3 cm) Date: c. 540 BCE Source/Museum: Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris EXAMPLE OF BLACK FIGURE PAINTING, POTTER WAS AMASIS PAINTER IS UNKNOWN BUT DID A LOT OF PIECES WOMEN OFFERING A GIFT TO THE GODS

Flashcard image Artist: Euphronios (painter) and Euxitheos (potter) Title: Death of Sarpedon Ceramic calyx krater with red-figure decoration, 18" high Date: c. 515 BCE, Archaic Period Source/Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Euphronius best known red figure artist, illustrating a story from the Iliad, Sleep & Death carry dead Trojan warrior from battlefield Balanced composition, rhythm of decorative bands echoing the shape of the body and Hermes, guide to the Underworld Foreshortening … such as Sarpedon’s left leg

White figure vase Classical period Also has tempera paint applied

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Know, recognize this order

Know, recognize this order

Recognize/know prostyle temple

Flashcard image (Temple of Athena Nike)

Know what a PERISTYLE is!!! Parthenon

Flashcard Image - Early Classical Period

Flashcard image Artist: n/a Title: Anavysos Kouros Medium: Marble with remnants of paint Size: height 6'4" (1. 93 m) Date: c. 530 BCE Source/Museum: Cemetery at Anavysos, near Athens / Three Purposes of Statuary 1. Dedication to a god(dess) 2. Memorial to a man 3. Represent or embody a god

Greek Influence on Western Culture • You are going to do a treasure hunt at home… must bring in an object, picture or thing (no fair just finding something on internet) • Could be postcard, book, DVD, photograph, poem, etc etc even something from a textbook (math, literature, etc. )