AHS 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Pont Du Gard, Groin Vault, Barrel Vault
8 Apr 2015
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Known for metals, copper, ore, iron , etc. Greek doric order. columns have a base with a smooth shaft. Columns are only on the front, not in a peripteral. Three naos inside the temple (etruscans worshipped three deities). Sculptures are only on top of the entablature, they are ceramic statues. Apollo from veii: archaic smile borrowed from the greeks. Tumulus: a pile of dirt/ an earth mound, that protects a tomb above ground. The living revisits the tomb on a regular basis. *etruscan distinction: sloped roof inside tomb, like the ceiling of a house. Cinerary urns: urns that etruscans put cremated ashes in. *etruscan distinction: a sculpted head or entire body is used for an urn stopper. She is defensive to protect her young, maternal animal instincts. Roman: human infants are adopted by the wolf, which is part of the story of the. Aule metele: standard roman toga, hair, gesture, and boots.
