OCR Classical Civilisation - Greek Art

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New York Kouros

- marble

- archaic (600BC)

- rigid pose

- focus on symmetry of anatomy

<p>- marble</p><p>- archaic (600BC)</p><p>- rigid pose</p><p>- focus on symmetry of anatomy</p>
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Kleobis and Biton

- marble

- archaic (580BC)

- commemorative

- rounder anatomy

- introduction of archaic smile

<p>- marble</p><p>- archaic (580BC)</p><p>- commemorative</p><p>- rounder anatomy</p><p>- introduction of archaic smile</p>
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Berlin Standing Goddess

- marble

- archaic (570-560BC)

- raised arms implies movement

- evolving drapery (layers)

<p>- marble</p><p>- archaic (570-560BC)</p><p>- raised arms implies movement</p><p>- evolving drapery (layers)</p>
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Anavyssos Kouros

- marble

- archaic (530BC)

- top of head is flat

- transitioning away from beaded hair

<p>- marble</p><p>- archaic (530BC)</p><p>- top of head is flat</p><p>- transitioning away from beaded hair</p>
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Peplos Kore

- marble

- archaic (540-530BC)

- Athenian acropolis

- brightly coloured

- symmetry in hair

<p>- marble</p><p>- archaic (540-530BC)</p><p>- Athenian acropolis</p><p>- brightly coloured</p><p>- symmetry in hair</p>
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Aristodikos Kouros

- marble

- archaic (500BC)

- loss of beaded hair

- beginning to move away from rigid pose

- implied movement in raised movement

<p>- marble</p><p>- archaic (500BC)</p><p>- loss of beaded hair</p><p>- beginning to move away from rigid pose</p><p>- implied movement in raised movement</p>
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Delphic Charioteer

- bronze

- early classical (480-470BC)

- raised arms

- drapery

<p>- bronze</p><p>- early classical (480-470BC)</p><p>- raised arms</p><p>- drapery</p>
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Artemision Zeus

- bronze

- early classical (475-450BC)

- twisted pose with perpendicular foot

- most likely holding a lightning bolt

<p>- bronze</p><p>- early classical (475-450BC)</p><p>- twisted pose with perpendicular foot</p><p>- most likely holding a lightning bolt</p>
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Diskobolos

- marble copy of a bronze original

- early classical (475-450BC)

- sculpted by Myron

- contrapposto

<p>- marble copy of a bronze original</p><p>- early classical (475-450BC)</p><p>- sculpted by Myron</p><p>- contrapposto</p>
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Doryphoros

- marble copy of a bronze original

- high classical (440BC)

- sculpted by Polykleitos

- contrapposto

<p>- marble copy of a bronze original</p><p>- high classical (440BC)</p><p>- sculpted by Polykleitos</p><p>- contrapposto</p>
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Aphrodite of the Agora

- marble

- high classical (420-400BC)

- drapery is the focus of the statue

- modelling lines

<p>- marble</p><p>- high classical (420-400BC)</p><p>- drapery is the focus of the statue</p><p>- modelling lines</p>
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Eirene and Ploutos

- marble copy of original

- late classical (375BC)

- sculpted by Kephisodotos

- realistic drapery

- personification of wealth and peace

<p>- marble copy of original</p><p>- late classical (375BC)</p><p>- sculpted by Kephisodotos</p><p>- realistic drapery</p><p>- personification of wealth and peace</p>
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Hermes and Dionysus

- marble

- late classical (350-325BC)

- sculpted by Praxiteles

- Olympia, possible offering to Zeus

<p>- marble</p><p>- late classical (350-325BC)</p><p>- sculpted by Praxiteles</p><p>- Olympia, possible offering to Zeus</p>
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Aphrodite of Knidos

- marble copy of original

- late classical (350-325BC)

- sculpted by Praxiteles

- supposed to be a cult statue

- first female nude

<p>- marble copy of original</p><p>- late classical (350-325BC)</p><p>- sculpted by Praxiteles</p><p>- supposed to be a cult statue</p><p>- first female nude</p>
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Antikytheran Youth

- bronze

- depiction of either Paris or Perseus

- Late classical 340 BC

- found in Antikythera

- Contrapposto

<p>- bronze</p><p>- depiction of either Paris or Perseus</p><p>- Late classical 340 BC</p><p>- found in Antikythera</p><p>- Contrapposto</p>
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Apoxyomenos

- marble copy of bronze original

- late classical (350-325BC)

- sculpted by Lysippos

- found in Roman baths

- adapted contrapposto

<p>- marble copy of bronze original</p><p>- late classical (350-325BC)</p><p>- sculpted by Lysippos</p><p>- found in Roman baths</p><p>- adapted contrapposto</p>

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