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The document discusses classical Greek sculpture and architecture, including statues of Apollo, Athena, and Hercules. It also describes the Parthenon temple in Athens and ancient Greek theaters, noting their symmetrical design and use of materials to amplify sound. References are provided for the images.
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History class is to write a visual (formal) analysis paper. This assignment, which is
based on the student’s visit to the Lowe Art Museum on the University of Miami campus
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period that we are studying in Unit 2, requires students to trace the development of
Greek pottery, by examining the various techniques and quality of naturalism that
evolved over the course of approximately four centuries.
Students will select four objects in the collection to analyze: one (1) from the Geometric
period; one (1) from the Orientalizing period; one (1) object utilizing the black-figure
technique; and one (1) utilizing the red-figure technique. Pay close attention to each of
the object’s stylistic features, describing each element and integrating into your
analyses comparisons to object(s) we have studied in the textbook or in lecture from the
PowerPoints. When selecting objects to compare the Lowe museum pieces to, be
discerning. That is, try to find objects that share more characteristics than not.
The aim of this 5-7 page (excluding printed imagery of the objects, which may be either
wrapped in the text or placed at the end of the document and labeled), double-spaced,
typed assignment is for students to develop an eye for style and locate the subtle
differences that distinguish one technique or tendency from another. As such, the
paper should be organized with an introductory paragraph, body, and conclusion. The
introduction may include some general information (e.g., historical, economic, cultural)
about the objects’ specific time period(s), and the technique(s) utilized to create the
object(s). More importantly, the introduction should include a thesis statement.
Be sure to organize the body in a logical, analytic fashion, and conclude the paper with
some remarks about the significance of the objects -- that is, how they fit into a larger
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certain to include a citation.
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(c. 325-150 BCE)context: historicalperiod of transition; even of decline or decadencebetween Greek Classical and emergence of Roman Empire era following conquests of Alexander the Greatbegins w/ death of Alexander in 323 BCEafter Alexander's death, approximately forty (40) years of constant war between his generals (the Diadochi or Successors) by c. 275 BCE, situation had stabilized, resulting in four (4) major domains:Antigonid dynasty Macedon/central GreecePtolemaic dynasty Egypt Seleucid dynasty Syria and Mesopotamia Attalid dynasty Anatolia (based at Pergamum) ends w/ final conquest of Greek heartl.
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1) A funerary vase from 750 BCE depicting a cremation ceremony and the emotional reactions of mourners.
2) A pitcher from 600 BCE decorated with silhouetted animals and rosettes in the Orientalizing style.
3) The Temple of Hera from 550 BCE, one of the earliest standing temples in Paestum with a peripteral design.
4) Several other Greek sculptures are briefly summarized including the Dying Warrior, Kouroi figures, and the Parthenon.
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1. The document provides an overview of classical art from ancient Greece and Rome, covering major periods, styles, and works.
2. It describes the transition from Geometric to Archaic styles in Greek art, highlighting works like the Dipylon Vase and Kore figure.
3. Classical Greek art is discussed in depth, including the Parthenon and sculptures by Phidias, seen as the peak of Greek artistic achievement.
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- 1. Classicism in Ancient Greece Unit Lecture: Greek Sculpture and Architecture
- 2. Apollo Apollowas one of the original Olympian deities. His significance increased during the Classical Greece period. He came to serve as the logical, harmonious opposite of the wild party-loving Dionysus.
- 3. The Goddess of Athens, Athena The original statue, long since destroyed, stood about 35’ high
- 4. HerHer Hercules This is a depiction of Hercules. Note the attention to detail in Greek pursuit of perfection
- 5. Acropolis, Athens. The Parthenon is the largest temple at the top
- 6. Greece’s version of theatre. The perfect symmetry and construction materials aided in sound amplification
- 7. Temple of AthenaThis building would have housed the sculpture of Athena, slide #3
- 8. Works Cited http://www.flickr.com/photos/maleny_steve/2417599084/sizes/z/in/photostream/ http://www.sandrashaw.com/AH1L18.htm http://www.nyu.edu/greyart/exhibits/paper%20museums/list5.htm http://www.tripadvisor.com/ReviewPhotos-g55229-d106498-r36680796-The_Parthenon-Nashville_Tennessee.html http://www.ancientsculpturegallery.com/030.html http://loxley-ancientgreece-wiki.wikispaces.com/Theatre