ARH 252 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Greek Dark Ages, Corinthian Order, Doryphoros
21 Feb 2018
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Greek periods of art and stylistic traits - geometric art; the heavy use of abstract pattern is associated with the greek dark age , uses symbols instead of real object. Orientalizing art; renewed contact with the near east influenced the development of greek art; stylized artwork. Archaic art; used this as representation of an ideal. Temple of zeus - first great monument of classical art. site of olympic games identified as heras second. most lavish. Temple design and components - architecture was expression of greek love for proportion and symmetry. Temple was meant to house the god/goddess thus the altar on the outside. Doric and ionic orders stem from geographic origins. Bronze casting - done in parts. clay model/makes mold/beeswax/. 450 bce perfect man through harmonic proportions figure 5-41. Types of capitals -doric capital, ionic capital, corinthian capital, anta capitals, eastern capitals, western. Doryphoros - roman marble copy from pompeii, italy, after a bronze original of ca.
