AR104 Lecture : Week 9 Lecture 2.docx
6 Jun 2013
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Week 9 lecture 2 november 8th 2012. Columns meant to hold up the arch, square tops: corinthian. Used a lot for support of roof because of how heavy it was. This part of ancient greece referred to as ionia. Flat top, spiral, also painted: urban. Statues (480-404bc: statues are made to create serenity, change has to happen within us, once that happens we can change those around us i. e. the community, artemision zeus. First carved out of wax, then clay was put over the wax, gets baked, wax melts and clay hardens, makes mold, ___ gets poured in. Greeks began to pay attention to human anatomy. Egyptian sculptures do not portray human anatomy. Eye sockets are empty, usually filled with glass paste, did have understanding of optics, did have glasses for reading etc. This is an example of technology: apollo belvedere. Heavy muscles are not portrayed, cloth draped over his arm, carved out from marble.
