01:082:105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Cauliflower Ear, Burial, Heroic Nudity
23 Feb 2017
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By lysipis = the one alexander liked himself. Battle that led to conquest of persia. Persians & dorius on chariot & horses. Guy in yellow in center = dorius nephew. On floor, guest of honor sits above guy in yellow. Bottom of table, lowest ranking = where horses are trampling. Carves two aphrodite for city of koss to worship: traditionally, treat mistress like aphrodite, sculpted greek goddess nude coming out of or about to bathe. Knidos takes the nude one ot put it in temple & makes all the money. First time aphrodite nude = tourist attraction. Story: man went and visited regularly, left lots of gifts, managed to get locked in, raped statue, forever exiled. Story: equally beautiful on front & back that it could arouse gay or straight men. Hand and fingers pointing at sweet spot . Circle temple to walk all the way around. Expression on face: tired, weary, pathos, sadness.
