Greek Art

The High Classical period of Greek art lasted

• from 550 to 350 B.C.

• from 450 to 400 B.C.

• from 450 B.C. to 400 A.D.

• from 550 B.C. to 350 A.D.

The Greek developed three architectural systems called orders:

• the Doric, Composite, and Spartan

• the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian

• the Doric, Spartan, and Composite

• the Tuscan, Ionic, and Tuscan

What is this?

• The Temple of Venus
• the Parthenon
• The Temple of Zeus

• The Pantheon

The way this figure is standing with more weight on one leg and the torso twisted somewhat is called a _____ stance.

• Kritos

• Contraposto

• kouros
• Chiaroscuro

What allowed greek artists to have such a thorough understanding of anatomy?

• Bodybuilding got its start in Ancient Greece so many men and women were muscular

• Greek scientists made complex parchments detailing anatomy for reference

• The men would exercise toghether at gymnasiums in the nude

• They were the first artists to hire models

Identify this column

• Ionic

• Doric

• Corinthian

Identify this column

• Doric

• Ionian

• Corinthian

Identify this column

• Doric

• Ionic

• Corinthian

What type of column is shown in the photo from the Greek era?

• Doric

• Ionic

• Corinthian

Pericles most famous building project was...