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Features of the old Kingdom, middle kingdom and new kingdom?
Old Kingdom: unyielding stance and formidible expressions. very stiff rigid and muscular. ie Khafre statue
Middle Kingdom: More relaxed figures and emotional faces. ie senruset and beni hasan tomb
New kingdom: rounded and elongated figures ie. akhenaten, hatshepsut, ramses II
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- Female cycladic figure
- 2500 BCE
- Aegean
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- Palace at Knossos
- Crete
- 1400 BCE
- Aegean
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- Bull Leaping @ palace knossos
- Crete
- 1400 BCE
- Aegean
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- Spring frescoe
- Athens
- 1650 BCE
- Aegean
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- Snake goddess
- 1600 BCE
- Aegean
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- Corbelled Gallery
- Tiryns, Greece
- 1300 BCE
- Aegean
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- Lion Gate
- Mycenae, Greece
- 1300 BCE
- Aegean
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- Treasury of Atreus
- Mycenae Greece
- 1300 BCE
- Aegean
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- Funerary Mask
- 1600 BCE
- Aegean
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What are the three civilizations during the Aegean era?
Cycladic: stylized statuettes of nude standing females and nude males playing musical instruments
Minoan: from the island of crete built mixed use palaces with complex ground plans
Mycenaeans: from mainland greece were noted for massive citadels marked by cyclopean and corbelled vaulting
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- Calf bearer
- 560 BCE
- Archaic
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- Peplos Kore
- 530 BCE
- Archaic
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- Temple of hera I
- Paestum, Italy
- 550 BCE
- Archaic
Features: Pancake like doric capitals, 9 odd number of columns on the facade and a single row of columns in the cella, no statue in the middle, closely spaced columns
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- Siphnian Treasury with gigantomachy
- Delphi, Greece
- 530 BCE
- Archaic
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- Temple of Aphaia
- Aegina, Greece
- 500 BCE
- Archaic
- 1.. columns are more widely spaced and slender
- 2.Double colonade and each row has two stories
- 3. allowed a statue to be placed on central axis and gave viwer an unobstructed view through the pair of columns
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- Dying warrior from WEST pediment of the temple of Aphaia
- 490 BCE
- Archaic
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- Dying warrior from East pediment of Temple of Aphaia
- 480 BCE
- Classical
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- Temple of Hera II
- Paestum, Italy
- 460 BCE
- Classical
Features: LIKE the temple of aphai at aegina: Even number of columns on the short ends, two columns in antis, two rows of columns in the stow stories inside the cella which were great for statue placement
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- Kritios Boy
- 480 BCE
- Classical
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- Athena, herakles and atlas from the temple of zeus
- 470 bce
- Classical
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- Zeus or poseidon
- 450 BCE
- Bronze hollow cast
- Classical
Lightness and stability of hollow cost bronze statues
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- Diskobolos
- 450 BCE
- Classical
Features: Idealized heroic body and use of negative space
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- Doryphoros
- 450 BCE
- Classical
Alternating tense and relaxation of the body, spartan ideal
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- Parthenon
- Athens, Greece
- 440 BCE
- Classical
Features: 17x8 Column plan, mixture of ionic and doric capitals, slender shafts and well spaced columns, place for statue
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- Three goddesses from East pediment of parthenon
- 434 BCE
- Classical
Deeply cut drapery and figures sit naturally within the framework of the pediment
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- Nike adjusting her sandal
- 410 BCE
- Classical
Features: incised drapery
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- Aphrodite of Knidos
- 350 BCE
- Classical
First nude woman, sensual but not erotic, hand covers pelvis, S shape curve
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