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Ancient Greece. Unknown period of history of Greece from end of Mycenaean civilization to Classical civilization-approximately 1100-700 BCE Steady, unbroken progression and evolution in art from about 700 BCE to about 400 CE
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Ancient Greece • Unknown period of history of Greece from end of Mycenaean civilization to Classical civilization-approximately 1100-700 BCE • Steady, unbroken progression and evolution in art from about 700 BCE to about 400 CE • Independent city-states with a different form of government in each-kings, nobles, tyrants, democracy, etc. • Interest in humanity “Man is the measure of all things”-Protagoras, 5th century BCE • Progression styles attempt to reach the “ideal”
Funerary Vase, 750-700 BCE, Geometric • Dipylon Krater • Meander/keys
Pitcher, (Olpe), ca. 600 BCE • Horror Vacuii
Exekias, Amphora with Ajax and Achilles Playing a Game, ca. 540 BCE, Archaic • Black figure painting • Amphora
Euthymides, Amphora with Three Revelers, 510 BCE,Archaic • Red Figure painting • Hubris: “Euthymides made me as never Euphronios could do”
Euphronios and Euxitheos, Death of Sarpedon, ca. 515 BCE, Archaic • Red Figure • Kylix
Pan Painter, Artemis Slaying Actaeon, ca. 470 BCE, Classical • Red figure • Bell Krater
Achilles Painter, Woman and Maid, ca. 450-440 BCE, Classical • White Ground • Lekythos
Man and Centaur, ca. 750 BCE, Geometric
Lady of Auxerre, 7th century BCE, Oriental • Daedalic
Calf Bearer, 560 BCE, Archaic • Kouros figure
Peplos Kore, Archaic, 530 BCE,Archaic • Kore figure • peplos
Polykleitos, Spearbeareror Doryphoros,450-440 BCE, Classical • Contrapposto • Antithesis • Chiastic • Cannon
Riace Warrior, 460-450 BCE • Lost-wax bronze casting
Alexander the Great, Four Drachma coin, 306-281 BCE, Hellenistic
Alexander the Great Confronts Darius III at the Battle of Issos, Moasiac, 1st century CE • Mosaic • Tesserae
Praxiteles, Hermes and Dionysos, late 4th century BCE, Hellenistic
Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Knidos, 350 BCE, Hellenistic
Old Market Woman, 1st century CE, Hellentistic • Realism
Alexandros of Antioch-on-the-Meander, Aphrodite of Melos (Venus de Milo), 150-100 BCE • Archaism