The Art of Ancient Greece c. 800-300 BCE. Map of Ancient Greece. Geometric c. 750 BCE. Geometric amphora , two handled storage jar, 8 th Century BCE; From Dipylon. Orientalizing c. 650 BCE. Polyphemos Painter, amphora 675-650 BCE Orientalizing Style. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Art of Ancient Greece
c. 800-300 BCE
Map of
AncientGreece
Geometric c. 750 BCE
Geometric amphora,two handled storage jar, 8th Century BCE;From Dipylon
Priam Painter,Women at a Fountain House,c. 520-510 BCE.
Panathenaic Amphora with Runners, c. 520 BCE,Attributed to Euphiletos painter.
Exekias, amphora Achilles and Ajax playing a Board Game 540-530 BCEArchaic Style
Ajax on the right says, Tria “Three.” And Achilles counters with Tesara “four.” They are believed to be playing dice.
Exekias, amphora Achilles and Penthesilea 525 BCEArchaic Period
Euphronios (painter) and Euxsitheos (potter), Death of Sarpedon during the Trojan War,c. 515 BCE,From an Italian grave.
Detail of the Death of Sarpedon during the Trojan War, c.500 BCE
Severe or
Early Classical Style (c.480
BCE)
Berlin Painter, bell krater, showing the Abduction of Europa by Zeus 490 BCE
.
New Style, what differences to you see?
Penthesilea Painter, cup interior showing Achilles and Penthesilea 455 BCE Late Archaic Classical
Death of the Children of Niobe, Niobid Painter, c. 455-450 BCE
Classical to
Late Classical Style
(c. 450-350 BCE)
Reed Painter, Warrior by a Grave ( c.410 BCE)Classical period
Hellenistic Period(c.250 BCE)
Battle of Issus, from the House of the Faun, Pompeii, Also known as “Alexander Mosaic,” First Century CERoman copy from the Hellenistic period in Greece
Alexander the Great
Persian King Darius, from…
Sculpture Orientalizing
Style: Seventh Century BCE
Terrace of the Lions, Delos, Italy , 7th Century BCE
Sculpture, Archaic Style c. 600-480 BCE
Note: Refer to your sculpture hand out
New York Kouros from Attica(c. 600 BCE)Archaic Sculpture period
Warrior from Riaci(c. 450 BCE)Early Classical Style
Polykleitos, Doryphoras (Spear Bearer) Classical styleRoman copy from Pompeii, original c. 450-400 BCE
Attributed to Polykleitos, Wounded Amazon, c. 430 BCE)Classical StyleWhy is thisAttributed to Polykleitos?
•c. 430 BCE)Classical Style
Stele of Hegeso, ( c. 410-400 BCE)Classical Style
Late Classical PeriodHellenic Period 3rd through the
1st Century
Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Knidos. Roman marble copy of an original c 350-340 BCE
Praxiteles, Hermes and the infant Dionysos, from the temple of Hera, Olympia, Greece, c. 340, or copy of 0riginal work c. 330-270 by grandson.
Praxiteles, Hermes and the infant Dionysos,(c. 340-270)
Polykleitos, Doryphoras (Spear Bearer) 440 BCE)
Compare and contrast
Grave Stele of a young hunter found near the Ilissos River, Athens Greece, c. 340-330 BCEAttributed to Skopas
Lysippos, Apoxyomenos, Roman marble copy of bronze original c. 330 BCE
Lysippos, Weary Herakles, Roman marble copy, c. 320 BCE
Hellenistic Sculpture
(323-31 BCE)
Winged Nike (Winged Victory) From Samothrace, (c. 190 BCE)Hellenistic period
Aphrodite at Melos (also called Venus de Milo), (c. 150-125 BCE)Hellenistic StyleRevival style of the sensual female from Praxiteles during the Classical Period
Boxer, Late 2nd to early 1st CenturyHellenistic Period
Laocoön and His Two Sons,1st century CE Laocoön and his son. Roman copy of a Hellenistic statue adds a son on the left,
The Parthenon, AthensDesigned by architects Iktinos and Kallikrates in 448 BCE. Phidias, supervised the sculptures. 448-432 BCE, Classical Style, Doric Order
Lapith and Centaur, from the south metope XXVII of the Parthenon, 432 BCEClassical Period
Equestrian Group from the north Ionic frieze of the Parthenon, c. 442-439 BCE, Classical style
Temple of Athena Nike from the east, Acropolis, Athens
Temple of Athena Nike from the east, Acropolis, Athens,
427-242 BCEClassical StyleIonic Order
Nike Adjusting Her Sandal, from the balustrade of the temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis 410-409 BCE, Classical period
The caryatid porch of the Erechtheum, south side, Acropolis, Greece , 421-405 BCE, Classical Period, Doric Order
Theatre at Epidauros, (c. 350 BCE)Late Classical Style
Great Altar of Zeus, west front reconstructed and restored, from Pergamon, 180 BCE, Hellenistic
Athena Battling with Alkyoneus, from the great frieze of the Pergamon altar, East Section, c. 180 BCE, Hellenistic period