ARTH 1130 Lecture 3: 1130 Lecture 3 Ancient Greece
24 Sep 2018
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Eastern monsters appearing on black-figure vases the human figure is evident: characterized by, black figure vases, inspired by increasing contact with egypt and mesopotamia. Daedalic art: archaic smile , triangular or wig-like hair, large, almond-shaped eyes, the bodily features are rather stiff and linear. Archaic period: first life-sized stone statues began to appear, they were similar to egyptian statues, but the men were now in the nude, proportions were refined and the statues were made more lifelike by the addition of the. Archaic smile : first stone temples with peripteral colonnades, peripteral colonnades- colonnade made of columns surrounding a temple, doric and ionic orders, perfected black-figure painting, and, later, red-figure painting, experimented with foreshortening. New york kouros: earliest example of life-size statues, kouros- youth, preferred grave marker, heavily influenced by egyptian sculpture, appears to be freestanding, not high-relief like the egyptian ones though, nude, extremely typical of daedalic sculpture.
