Art: Statues & Temples

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1

Phidias made these three things

Athena Parthenos

Dionysus in the Parthenon

Statue of Zeus (@ Olympia)

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2

The East Pediment (of the Parthenon) housed this statue

Dionysus

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3

The Riace Warriors were found in the _______ in the year _______

Mediterranean, 1972

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4

Statue (a/b) was the younger of the Riace Warriors

A

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5

According to presenters, this statue was discovered by Mr. Eli Teague

Pythokritos of Rhodes

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6

What did the statue that Mr. Teague discovered look like?

headless woman in flowing robes in a high wind with wings (on a building originally)

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7

Both Ionic and Doric columns had three stairs called the ________________ or ___________, but the Ionic also had ________________

stylobate, stereobate, euthynteria

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8

While the top of the Doric column is a simple sloping piece called the __________, the top of the Ionic column are two distinctive scrolls called the ________________

echinus, volute

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9

The Ionic column is generally more _____________ in width as opposed to the Doric

slender

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10

The Doric column is considered more _________ than the delicate, ladylike Ionic columns

masculine

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11

The __________ column came 50 years before the __________ column

Doric, Ionic

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12

In Greek Temples: the _______ was the main chamber and housed the statue of the god or goddess

cella

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13

In Greek Temples: The _________ (porch) was in front of the cella, and sometimes behind it too

pronaos

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14

In Greek Temples: Interior ______________ lined the space as a symbol of __________ and for structural support

columns, importance

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15

In Greek Temples: Large temples had a ________ __________ in the front and sides that protected the interior from the weather.

colonnade peristyle

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16

In Greek Temples: columns lined the front and sides to protect form weather; _____-____ in front and _____-_____ on the sides

6-8, 12-17

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