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Greek Architecture and Art

Greek Architecture and Art. Directions. Study the temples then answer the questions in the points to ponder section. Parthenon. Temple of Apollo at Delphi. Temple of Zeus in Cyene. Temple of Hephaestus at Athens. Temple of Apollo Paestum . . Temple of Zeus at Olympia.

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Greek Architecture and Art

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  1. Greek Architecture and Art

  2. Directions • Study the temples then answer the questions in the points to ponder section. Parthenon

  3. Temple of Apollo at Delphi

  4. Temple of Zeus in Cyene

  5. Temple of Hephaestus at Athens

  6. Temple of Apollo Paestum.

  7. Temple of Zeus at Olympia

  8. Temple of Zeus at Nemea

  9. temple of Apollo at Didymium.

  10. Temple of Aphaia

  11. The MaisonCarrée at Nîmes (France), ( This is a Roman Temple designed to appear like a Greek Temple)

  12. Parts of a column To identify a type of column take a look at the capital. There are three major types of columns Ionic Doric Corinthian

  13. Ionic Columns

  14. Doric Column

  15. Corinthian Columns

  16. Points to ponder What kind of characteristics does Greek architecture seem to have? Looking back at the temples, which seem to have Doric columns? Looking back at the temples, which seem to have Ionic columns? Looking back at the temples, which seem to have Corinthian columns? Find five famous buildings ( buildings that I would know) that have been influenced by Greek architicecture. ( You may use the web)

  17. Art

  18. Vases and Statues • Directions: Study the art work looking for similarities in the art work. Keep in mind that some of the statues have been modified to cover or hide some nudity.

  19. Pandora, Aphrodite, Ares and Poseidon

  20. Pegasus

  21. Peruses with the head of Medusa

  22. Hercules and the Hydra

  23. Hades

  24. Judgment of Paris

  25. Poseidon

  26. Zeus

  27. Athlete competing in the Olympics

  28. Achilles in Battle

  29. Laocoon and his sons

  30. Statue of Zeus and Ganymede

  31. Statue of Hermes

  32. The Marathon Youth

  33. Venus Braschi (Aphrodite)

  34. Diadumenos ( Olympic winner)

  35. Zeus or Poseidon ( Nobody is completely sure)

  36. Winged Victory of Samothrace (Nike)

  37. Aphrodite de Milos

  38. Points to ponder • What characteristics does Greek art seem to have? • Is there a theme to their art? (Example nature, religion, animals) • Are the statues realistic looking? Why do you think they are all so muscular? • Why do you think the Greeks didn’t use more color on their vases? • What was your favorite piece of art? Why do you like that one? • Overall do you like Greek art? Why or why not?

  39. Create your own Greek Vase • http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/greecepot.htm

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