Exam 5: Art of Ancient Greece

How did Perikles lead the High Classical period?

____________ was the subject of the East Pediment of the Parthenon.

What stories did the pediments on the Parthenon tell?

The __________ style of Greek art 700-600 BCE began in Corinth.

How does Hellenistic art differ from Classical work?

In the ninth and eighth centuries BCE, the Greeks developed independently governed ___________, autonomous regions with a city as its political, economic, and cultural center.

Although some Hellenistic artists emulated earlier Classical forms, an experimental anti-Classical trend emerged that was especially popular in the city of ___________.

How are black-figure vases different from red-figure vases?

What two trends did Hellenistic sculptors create?

Alexander the Great's most lasting legacy was the spread of _________beyond its original borders.

According to recent interpretations, the decorative motifs on the garment of the "Peplos" Kore identify the figure as a(n) ____________.

What were the first Olympic games?

How does the Doryphoros (p. 134) exhibit contrapposto?

The Greek marketplace is also called the __________.

The Temple of Hera I at Paestum illustrates the early form of a __________ order temple.

Pheidias represented the female goddesses in the East Pediment of the Parthenon as ____________.

What was the story of Laocoön and his sons?

In contrast to Egyptian temples, Greek temples encouraged the visitor to ______________.

Prior to the Hellenistic period, the Corinthian order ______________.

How does the Corinthian order differ from other Greek architectural orders?