ART HIS 40A Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Ilisos, Heroic Nudity, Kerameikos
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Kerameikos (cemetery: grave stele of hegeso, in kerameikos, ca. 400 bce: women associated with interior, furniture, jewelry box, foot stool high class. Ilissos stele (found near the ilissos river in athens), commemorates a young man, ca. 340 bce (left image below) father mourns youth child in position of mourning hunting dog: represents status heroic nudity arms project three-dimentionally. Riace bronzes, a and b (right image above) copper, silver. Roman period marble version of bronze original, diskobolos by myron (original bronze, ca. 450 bce: geometric interpretation tree stump to balance marble figure, myron"s type used for a fallen warrior, sword instead of discus. Roman period marble version of bronze original, doryphoros, by polykleitos; also called the. Polykleitos writes book canon ( the standard or the basic measure : ideal proportions of human body based on little finger figure in motion, not at rest. Temple of hera, olympia: hermes with baby dionysos by praxiteles, ca.
