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This statute show a man speaking to a crowd. The raised arm shows the orator phase which means he is giving a speech. It shows the importance of politics and public speaking
480-300BCE -
The art shows strong movement and emotion. Statue often look dramatic and realistic. The Nike of Samothrace shows the goddess of victory landing on a ship after a naval battle
323-31 BCE -
Around 350 BCE last classical art pieces showed softer poses and more emotions. The artist Praxiteles created the first famous female nude statue.This art showed beauty and natural movement.
400-323 BCE -
High classical art focused on balanced and ideal body proportions. Rules were created for perfect human proportions called Canon. Doryphoros shows harmony , balance and strength.
450-400 BCE -
Artists began creating more realistic human bodies. Kritios Boy shows contrapposto which means the weight is placed on one leg. It makes it look more relaxed and natural
480-450 BCE -
This statue stood on the roof of an Etruscan temple. It shows movement and the Arcaic smile. This art shows how Etruscan artist used bright colors and terracotta materials.
600-480 BCE -
Sculptures during this time often show young men standing straight with one foot forward. This figures have stiff bodies and a small smile called Archaic smile. Kouros statue were often used as a grave markers.
600-480 BCE -
During this time frame Greeks started to use ideas from Near Eastern and Egyptians art. Artist used animals , plants and more details to their designs. Chigi Vase was shows soldiers and animals partied in pottery.
700-600 BCE -
Is a special black pottery made by the Etruscan. The pottery was polished to look shiny. It was often used for drinking and the ceremonies.
700-600 BCE -
It’s one the earliest period of Greek art. Artists during this time used shapes and patterns to create figures.The title of This Art is Lefkandi Centaur. It shows half human and half horse
900-700 BCE