Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Chpt 6. Images

 Who- Apulu (Apollo of Veii) king commissioned work
What- From the roof of the Portonaccio temple
When- 510-500 BCE
Where- Veii, Italy
Why- Part of Greek myth
How- Painted terracotta clay
Who- Etruscan families  
What- Interior of the Tomb of the Shields and Chair
When- beginning of seventh century
Where- Cerveteri, Italy
Why- Chairs for the Terracotta statues of the deceased
How- Bedrock 

 Who- Produced for an Etruscan patron
What-  Aule Metele (Arringatore)  (Orator)
When-  Early first century
Where- from Cortona, Italy
Why- portrays the magistrate raising arm to address an assembly 
How- Bronze
Who- Etruscan sculptor
What- Capitoline Wolf
When- Classical Period (500-480 BCE)
Where- Rome, Italy
Why- tells legend of she-wolf that nursed Romulus and Remus as infants
How- Bronze

Who - Etruscans
What- Regolini-Galassi fibula
When- Villanovan period        7th century (650-640 BCE)
Where- Cerveteri, Italy
Why- emerged as a people with a culture distinct from italic and greek peoples
How- Metal

Who-  as described by Vitruvius
What-  model of typical Etruscan temple
When- Archaic    6th century BCE 
Where- Rome
Why-   Religious architecture
How-  stone gable, wood columns, sun dried brick, mud, tile covered timber roof

Who-     Etruscan  of Perugia
What-    Porta Marzia
When-   2nd century BC Hellenistic art
Where-  Perugia, Italy
Why-     a gate in Perugia's walls 
How-     fluted pilasters engaged columns

 Who- Etruscan sculptor
What-  sarchophagus of Ramtha visnai and arnth tetnies
When-  350-300 BCE 
Where- Tarquinia 
Why- life accomplishments
How-  stone
 Who-  Etruscan
What- chalchas examining a liver
When- 400-375 BCE
Where- Rome,  italy
Why- popular gifts for living and dead
How- bronze
Who-  Etruscan painters
What-  tomb of the Triclinium
When-  Classical and Hellenistic Art     480-470 BCE
Where-  Tarquinia
Why- natural environment was chief's interest
How- landscape (trees, shrubs placed between figures)
Which-  tomb of the augurus

Chpt 5. Images

Who     Greek 
What    Temple of Hera I (Basilica)
When   550 BCE
Where  Paestum, Italy
Why     structure was a shrine to goddess Hera
How     heavy closely spaced cigar-shaped columns with bulky pancakelike capitals
Which  neighbor of temple of Hera II

Who     Lacoon sculptors
What    figure of Odysseus
When   1st century CE
Where  villa of Tiberius, Sperlonga, Italy
Why      part of mythological statuary group
How      Marble

 Who    Roman  
What   Polykleitos, Doryphoros   (Spear Bearer)
When   450-440 BCE
Where  Pompeii, Italy
Why     to portray perfect man and impose order on human government
How     Marble Bronze statue
 Who      Archaic sculptor
What     Peplos Kore
When    530 BCE
Where   from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Why      Votive statue of goddess 
How      Marble
Which   Sister to Anavysos kouros
Who       Athenians
What      Francois Vase   (volute krater)
When     570 BCE
Where    Chiui, Italy 
Why       inspired by metal prototypes       200 Mythological figures
How       painted (black figure technique)

 Who      Athenian paintor/potter
What     Geometric krater 
When    740 BCE
Where   from Dipylon cemetery  Athens, Greece
Why      marked the grave of a man buried   (mourns and honors the dead)
How      figure painting
 Who   
What    Kritios Boy
When   480 BCE
where   from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece
why      to portray how human being truly stands
how      Marble sculpture
Who    Greeks 
What    Erechtheion
When   421-405 BCE
Where  Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Why     replace Archaic Athena temple destroyed by Persians  (multiple shrine)
How     gold, rock, crystal, colored glass, grey blue limestone, marble

Who       Greek
What      youth diving, cover slab of the Tomb of the Diver
When     480-470 BCE
Where    from the Tempe del Prete necropolis, Paestum, Italy
Why       symbolizes the deceased's plunge into the underworld
How       Fresco panel painting 
Which    Trees Resemble Niobid Krater

Who    Pergamene sculptor
What   Epigonos, Dying Gaul
When   230-220 BCE
Where  Museo Capitolino, Rome
Why     Recalls dying warrior 
How     Marble
Which  Part of group of sculptures

Who    Athenian named Exekias
What   Vase Achilles killing Penthesilea (Queen of Amazons)
When   540-530 BCE
Where  Vulici, Italy
Why     Depicts calm before the storm
How     Black Figure Painting