CAS AH 111 Lecture 3: 05-ArchaicGreece-outline

• School: Boston University
• Department: History of Art & Architecture
• Course: CAS AH 111
• Professor: Fred Kleiner

Document Summary

The bronze age collapse in 1200 and the emergence from the dark ages : detail of bull-leaping fresco from the palace at knossos, ca. 1500: atta 4 8: detail of geometric krater from the dipylon cemetery, athens, ca. 740: atta 5 2: map with hypothetical routes of invasions and migrations at the end of the bronze age. 1200 bce: beginning of greek dark ages ca. 900 bce: greece emerges from dark ages ca. 600 bce: beginning of archaic period: map of greek (red) and phoenician (yellow) colonies in the period of ca. 700-500: restored drawing of the polis of old smyrna. Key features of the greek polis: urban center with houses, agora, and other places of assembly; sanctuary; means of defense (wall, army); cemetery. 2" 1 high: atta 5 6: akropolis kore, ca. Agalma, or pleasing gift, delight, is a greek word for stone sculpture honoring the gods (plural: agalmata) Freestanding stone sculpture, part ii: males: prince mentuemhet, karnak, ca.