classical civilization Greek art free sub topic one free standing sculpture

when was the new York kouros made???

610-600 BC

when where the Delphi twins created???

580 BC

what was the purpose of the Delphi twins???

Votive-offering to the gods

what pose are the Delphi twins in ???

The kursos pose

what material are the archaic statues made of ???

Marble

when was the Berlin Kore made???

575-560 BC

what is the significance of the pomegranate held in the Berlin Kore's hand???

The pomegranate is symbolic as it links to the myth of Demeter and Persephone and the theme of rebirth which is held through it.

When was the Peplos Kore made???

530-520 BC

what was the Discobulos a copy of???

an original bronze

when was the Doriphoros made???

450-440 BC

what was Polykitos's deriphoros a representation of???

The ideal male form demonstrated through the use of rythmos and symetria

what was the Doriphoros originally made of ???

Bronze

When was Aphrodite of the Agra made???

420-323BC

How is the promiscuous appearance of the Aphrodite of the Agora demonstrated???

-Use of contraposto demonstrated by the trailing foot
-thick flowing robes demonstrated by catinery folds

when was the Nikey of Pionios made???

420BC

what was the perpose of the Nikey of Pionios???

political in order to demonstrate the victory of the athenians over the spartans

when was plutos and irene made???

375BC

what was the purpose of plutos and irene???

political warning to only wealth or knowledge

what was the innovation of plutos and Irene???

Humanized the gods

when was ysipos's opoxiominos made ???

340 BC

What was the of purpose lysipos's opoxiominos

The depiction of a perfect human form

what was the innovation of lysipos's opoxiominos

showed the actions of an runner after sports

When was the antichera youth made ???

340BC

who could the antichera youth be ???

-Perseus holding head of gorgon medusa turning viewer into stone
-Paris holding golden apple catalyst for Trojan war

when was Praxiteles's Hermes and dyonyis made???

340BC

what was the purpose Hermes and dyonyis ???

Political

When was Aphrodite of Knidos made???

350BC

what was the purpose of Aphrodite of Knidos???

-Erotic nature
- Humanizing of the gods

when was Apollo soroctinos made???

340BC

what was the purpose of Apollo soroctinos ???

Humanizing of the gods

what does the new York kouros demonstrate???

The idealized figure of male youth as demonstrated by
-the use of parallel line
-strong definition of features such as muscles
-angelical shapes to represent definition

what was the purpose of the new York kouros???

Funerary marker

what pose is the New York Kouros in ???

The kouros pose

what is the new expression on the Berlin Kore???

Use of the archaic smile in order to demonstrate emotions

what could have been the possible uses of the Berlin Kore???

-Vorive
-Cult statue

what pose does the Berlin Kore break???

The Berlin kore breaks the kuros pose

How did the Peplos Kore break the frontal plain???

extended left hand to break the frontal plain

what does Spivey say about the Peplos Kore ???

'Erotic toches'-Spivey

what does Woodford say about the Peplos Kore???

'Radiant'-Woodford

When was the Anavysos Kouros made?

530-520 BC

what was the purpose of the Anavysos Kouros???

Funarary marker for a soldier known as croesus

what pose is the Anavysos Kouros in???

The kouros Pose

what is the improvements of the Anavyssos kouros from the Berlin Koure???

Increased realism from the Delphi Twins

when was the Aristodicos kouros made???

500BC

what pose does the Aristidicos kouros attempt to brake???

The kouros pose

what does woodford say about the Aristodicos kouros???

'Improved realistic details only allow for the tragedy of the pose '

When was Kritios Boy made???

490BC

what pose does the kritios boy brake???

The kouros pose

what is the new addition to the Kritios boy???

Inlaid eyes

when was the Delphi charioteer made???

478-474

what was the delphi charioteer created for ???

To demonstrate the domination of Delphi at the pan-halenic games and for a political purpose

what was the expression demonstrated on the Delphi charioteer

Sophrosine

what did the Delphi charioteer use to be part of ???

a chariot with horses and a stable boy

when was myron's discobulos made???

460BC

what was the innovation of Myron's Discobulos

-makes use of a curved profile
-shows physical action

when was the Apalaman zeus made???

460-450BC

what was the statue initially made for ???

Votive/cult statue