Geometric, Orientalizing, and Archaic

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1. Art  of  Ancient  Greece:    Bronze  Age-­‐Archaic   Reading:   Stokstad,  101-­‐119     Range:   900-­‐500  BCE   Geometric,  Orientalizing  and  Archaic     Terms/Concepts:   Doric,  Ionic,  architrave,  frieze,  porch,   pronaos,  naos,  cella,  peristyle,   stereobate,  stylobate,  colonade,   triglyph,  metope,  capital,  echinus,   abacus,  drum,  volute,  conEnuous   frieze,  shaF,  flute,  archaic  smile,   canon  of  proporEons,  symposium,   krater,  amphora.     Monument  List:     5-­‐2,  Funerary  Krater,   Geometric  Greek,    750-­‐700   BCE     5-­‐4,  Olpe  (Pitcher),  Corinth   Orientalizing  Period,   650-­‐625  BCE.       5-­‐10,  Temple  of  Aphaia,   Aegina,  Greece,  Archaic,  c.   500  BCE.     5-­‐18,  Metropolitan  Kouros,   AWca,  Archaic,  c.  600  BCE     5-­‐20,  Anavysos  Kouros,   Cemetery  at  Anavysos,  near   Athens,  c.  530  BCE  
2. Overview  of  Periods   Geometric      c.  900-­‐700  BCE   Orientalizing    c.  700-­‐600  BCE   Archaic        c.  600-­‐480  BCE  
7. Prothesis  =  Display  of  the  Corpse   Ekphora  =  Procession  to  the  Cemetery  
9. Sacrifices?  
13. Terraco^a  Amphora,  Dipylon   Cemetary,  Greece,  Geometric   Greek,    750-­‐700  BCE   “Horror  Vacuii”   5-­‐2,  Funerary  Krater,  Dipylon   Cemetery,  Greece,  Geometric   Greek,    750-­‐700  BCE  
14. Rose^es   Blocks  of  Color   Black  Figure  Technique   VarieEes  of  DomesEc  and  Foreign   Animals  
15. Lions   Deer   Goats/Ibexes   Panthers   Boars   Geese   Bulls   *Others  include:  dogs,  rams,   rabbits,    sphinxes,  griffons,  etc.    
20. “Stay  and  mourn  at  the   monument  for  dead  Kroisos   whom  violent  Ares  destroyed,   fighEng  in  the  front  rank.”    
24. Altar   Temple  
26. Cella  or  Naos   Pronaos   Opisthodomos   Colonade/Peristyle  
28. Doric  Vs.  Ionic   ConEnuous  Frieze   Triglyphs  and  Metopes   Echinus   Volutes   Base   No  Base  
29. East   West  
33. Athena
34. Athena
35. Athena
36. Athena
37. East   West  
39. A  Turning  Point  
41. CriEcal  Thinking  QuesEons   1.  What  is  the  “Archaic  Smile?”    What  purposes  may  it   have  served?   2.  What  are  the  differences  between  the  Doric  and  Ionic   Orders?    Be  able  to  cite  examples.   3.  What  are  some  similariEes  between  Mycenaean  art   and  Geometric  art?    What  are  some  differences?   4.  What  changes  do  you  see  in  the  treatment  of  the   human  form  in  life  size  statuary  from  the  beginning  to   the  end  of  the  Archaic  period?   5.  Why  is  it  problemaEc  to  call  the  Archaic  period   “archaic”?    Why  did  19th-­‐century  art  historians  use   this  term?