ARTH 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Euthymides, Knidos, Stylobate
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Doric: simple column, no base, plain, straightforward design, placed directly on the floor or ground. Corinthian: slender and fluted column, elaborate capitals, decorated with acanthus leaves and scrolls: temple of hera ii (paestum), ca. Fluted column entasis: parthenon (athens ), iktinos and kallikrates, 447~432 bce. Parthenon refers to virgin in greek, which is the nickname of athena. Doric order, columns stand directly on the stylobate. 8 * 17 the symbol of the birth of democracy. Is the smallest temple at the acropolis in athens. The columns are monolithic (made of a whole single stone) The most famous sculpture is (cid:862)nike adjusting her sandals(cid:863: erechtheion, akropolis (athens), 421~405 bce. 450~420 bce: amphora with meander pattern and funeral, ca. Exekias (artist), achilles and ajax playing dice (name), ca. Bce slipware technique shows their brotherhood two greek heroes are playing games they are on the battlefield of troy.