ARTH 2102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Vanishing Point, Codpiece, Kenosis
12 Apr 2017
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Imitating arch of palace, it"s just a house. Birds eye, pro le, frontal, medusa stares at you. Men have red skin, women have white. To transfer water from one container to another. Some are imitations of more expensive rhytons. Three handled jug & bridge spouted jug. Typical motifs include lilies, crocus blossoms, grasses and grains. Male and females ave different skin colour, similar to egyptians. Men work outside, getting tanned, women stay inside. Male eyes have white dot eye and necklace. Women are dressed in dresses, men are red, necklace, white eyes, in a line. The priest king (prince of the lilies) Codpiece makes it a male, no breasts, however skin colour is white. Head, torso, and legs have no proportion. Figure might represent young god who is receiving a precession. Used to create depth in a painting. Was originally thought to represent a dancer hair if lying out on either side.
