Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Chapter 5

Who: Iktinos
What: Parthenon, Acropolis
When: 447-428 BCE.
Where: Athens, Greece
Why: To be a perfect proportioned temple. For Athena
How: Marble
Which:

Who: Lacoon and his sons
What: Figure of Odysseus
When: early first century CE
Where: Sperlonga, Italy
Why: Illustrates scene from Homer's Odyssey
How: Marble
Which: Akin to Pergamene sculpture

Who: Polykleitos
What: Doryphoros
When: 450-440 BCE.
Where: Pompeii, Italy
Why: He wanted to portray the perfect man, and focus on human movement.
How: Marble
Which: Roman copy from the palastra

Who: 
What: Peplos Kore
When: 530 BCE
Where: Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Why: 
How: Marble
Which: contrast to Lady of Auxerre

Who: Kleitiasand Ergotimos
What: Francois Vase
When: 570 BCE
Where: Chiusi, Italy
Why: 
How: volute krater
Which: inspired by costly metal prototypes


Who: 
What: Dipylon Krater
When: 740 BCE
Where: Athens, Greece
Why: Honors the deceased, Grave marker
How: Named for abstract motifs, clay, geometric krater
Which: 


Who: Kritios
What: Kritios Boy
When: 480 BCE
Where: Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Why: Shows how a person naturally stands
How: Marble
Which: 

Who: 
What: Erechtheion
When: 421-405 BCE
Where: Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Why: 
How: Limestone
Which: 



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