CLST 100 Lecture Notes - Orientalizing Period, Kouros, Protogeometric Style

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: CLST 100
• Professor: Christina Zaccagnino

Document Summary

Artists were also artisans, architects, who build devices and tools. Daidalos ( clever worker , designed the labyrinth, crafted wings for him and his son to escape) and ikaros. Protogeometric vases appearing in 10th c. bce, geometric vases 9th c. Figures on amphora started as solid figures with head outlined with eye dotted. Black figure vases originated from corinth but spread by athens, added details to faces. Daedalic style figures (painted) triangular face and torso, flat scalp, wig-like hair, big eyes, nose, mouth.