Greece
Terms
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copy deck
- shaft
- support of column
- Corinthian
- even more decorative, thicker capitol, always had base, capitol design based on canthus leaves
- Three orders
- doric, ionic, corinthian
- Parthenon
- temple to athena Acropolis, Athens
- anthemion
- depiction of honey suckle on top of pediment
- Antefix
- located on bottom of eaves
- Greeks invented...
- democracy, coinage, and classical architecture
- cella
- enclosed part of temple
- c;assical period
- increase in realism
- base
- bottom of column
- frieze
- front and center of entablature
- stylobate
- stairs
- Caryatid
- female column/ depiction of slaves.
- Flutes
- vertical grooves on shafts of greek columns
- golden mean
- proportional system
- metope
- solid or beam like structure in frieze
- Greek interiors
- highly decorated
- Status of greek women
- was very low
- 3 basic sections of greek wall
- 1. dado 2. mainfield 3. cornice
- cornice
- surround of pediment
- fretwork
- square pattern used as border
- ancone
- brackett used on corinthian temples (two volutes)
- Ceramics and pottery
- mainly show us what greek fashion and furniture looked like
- Mosaics
- pieces of tile made into pictures
- truss
- greeks invented and gave way to pediment
- greek sculpture
- evolved from realistic to dramatic
- guilloche
- type of border-separated-circular pattern
- capitol
- top of column
- dentils
- type of decoration
- thronos
- macedonian throne
- Pediment
- face of truss
- Klismos
- armless chair with saber legs upper and middle class
- Ionic
- more refined and decorated, taller and skinnier columns volute on capitol
- egg and dart
- type of border
- key door
- wider at top than bottom
- entablature
- are between capitols and pediment
- Typanum
- inside of pediment
- hellenistic table
- 3 legged table
- triglyph
- decorated or relief part of frieze
- the temple
- most significant architectural form
- Athena
- goddess of war
- greek furniture
- designed for comfort
- Term "Spartan"
- means basic and plain
- oil lamp
- used olive oil
- Doric
- based on wooden temple design
- Telamon
- male column/ depiction of slaves
- abacus
- top of capitol
- bead and reel
- had two darts ceramic version of beadwork
- architrave
- bottom of entablature