AP Art History: Etruscan, Greek, and Roman

Geometric Krater

Athens

Geometric Period

Peplos Kore

Athens

Archaic Period

Anavysos Kouros

Anavysos, Greece

Archaic Period

Niobides Krater

Orvieto, Italy

Classical Period

Niobid Painter

Doryphorus (Spear Bearer)

Pompeii

Classical Period

Polykleitos

Riace Warrior

Riace, Italy

Classical Period

Acropolis

Athens

Classical Period

Temple of Athena Parthenos

Athens

Classical Period

447 BCE

Iktinos and Kallikrates

Cult Statue of Athena Parthenos

Athens

Classical Period

Phidias

Helios and His Horses (Parthenon Pediment)

Athens

Classical Period

Plaque of the Ergastines

Athens

Classical Period

Godesses (Parthenon Pediment)

Athens

Classical Period

Caryatid from Erectheum

Athens

Classical Period

Nike Adjusting Her Sandal

Acropolis, Athens

Classical Period

Grave Stele of Hegeso

Athens

Classical Period

Winged Nike of Samothrace

Samothrace, Greece

Hellenistic Period

Altar of Zeus and Athena

Pergamon, Turkey

Hellenistic Period

Athena Battling Alkyoneos

Altar of Zeus and Athena, Pergamon

Hellenistic Period

Pergamon

Turkey

Hellenistic Period

Venus de Milo

Melos, Greece

Hellenistic Period

Alexandros of Antioch

Laocoon and Sons

Rome

Hellenistic Period

Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros of Rhodes

Sarcophagus of the Spouses

Cereveti, Italy

Etruscan

Temple of Minerva

Veii, Italy

Etruscan

Master Sculptor Vulca

Statue of Apullu

Temple of Minerva, Veii, Italy

Etruscan

Master Sculptor Vulca

Tomb of the Triclinium

Tarquinia, Italy

Etruscan

Head of a Roman Patrician

Otricoli, Italy

Roman Republican

Forum and Column of Trajan (Basilica Ulpia)

Rome

Apollodorus of Damascus

Augustus as General from Primaporta

Vatican, Italy

Imperial Roman

Bronze OG is from 20 BCE

Pont-du-Gard

Nimes, France

Imperial Roman

Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)

Rome

Imperial Roman

Completed by Titus

Ornate Style Wall Paintings

House of the Vetti, Pompeii, Italy

Roman Republic

House of the Vetti

Pompeii

Imperial Roman

Alexander Mosaic from the House of the Faun

Pompeii

Imperial Roman

Boxer at Rest

Palazzo Massimo, Rome

Hellenistic Period

Apollonius

Pantheon

Rome

Imperial Roman

Hadrian

Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus

Rome

Imperial Roman

Al-Khazney Treasury

Petra, Jordan

Imperial Roman

Temple, not a treasury

Triglyph

Doric temple frieze, 3 parts, bas-relief

Polykleitos

Created the Greek cannon of ideal proportions, creator of Doryphorus

Pericles

5th century Athenian statesman, rebuilt the Acropolis; minimum wage

Encaustic

Paint created with melted wax and pigment

Myron

Creator of the Discobolus sculpture

Entasis

Slight convex curve to lines in architecture to correct humans’ “flawed eyesight“

Cella

Sacred room in a temple; cult statue of gods

Praxiteles

Sculptor of Hermes + Dionysus and Aphrodite of Knidos

Abacus

The top stone on a column’s capital

Propylaia

Entrance-way to the Acropolis

Exekias

Black-figure pottery painter of Achilles + Ajax Playing a Dice Game

Iktinos and Kallikrates

Architects and mathematicians of the Parthenon

Architrave

Blank band of marble between the columns and frieze on a Doric temple

Pediment

The triangular facade between the cornice and the frieze

Mythological Founding of Rome

April 21, 753 BCE

Transition into Roman Republic

509 BCE

Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius

79 CE

1st Style

Masonry style

2nd Style

Illusionism

4th Style

Combination of the previous styles

3rd Style

Ornate style

Golden House of Nero

Rome

Severus and Celer

Taberna

A single room shop in the markets of Trajan

Carrara

Location of the marble Imperial artists used

Fibula

A clasp used to hold a toga at the shoulder

Bellerephon

Defeated the Chimera of Arrezzo with Pegasus