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8. Archaic Architecture and Sculpture

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Doric Order Architecture
Link to larger image in new window *Terracotta building model from the sanctuary of Hera at Argos, mid-8th century BCE
Link to larger image in new window Temple of Hera I, Poseidonia (modern Paestum), Plan of Temples ca. 550 BCE (G 5-14)
Link to larger image in new window Temple of Hera I, Poseidonia (modern Paestum), ca. 550 BCE (G 5-13)
Link to larger image in new window Temple of Hera I, Poseidonia (modern Paestum), Corner view, ca. 550 BCE (G 5-13)
Architectural Sculpture
Link to larger image in new window *Temple of Artemis, Corfu, Greece: West Facade, Reconstruction drawing, ca. 600-570 BCE
Link to larger image in new window Temple of Artemis, Corfu, Greece: West Pediment showing Medusa with panthers, limestone relief, ca. 600-570 BCE (G5-15)
Link to larger image in new window Temple of Artemis, Corfu, Greece: West Pediment, Detail: Medusa, ca. 600-570 BCE (G5-15)
Free-Standing Sculpture: Kouri (youths)
Link to larger image in new window New York Kouros, marble, ca. 580 BCE (G 5-8)
Link to larger image in new window New York Kouros, marble, ca. 580 BCE (G 5-8)
Link to larger image in new window New York Kouros, marble, ca. 580 BCE (G 5-8)
Link to larger image in new window New York Kouros, marble, Comparison with second Egyptian canon of proportions
Link to larger image in new window Kouros of Kroisos, from Anavysos, near Athens, painted marble, ca. 525 BCE (G 5-10)
Link to larger image in new window Kouros of Kroisos, from Anavysos, near Athens, painted marble, ca. 525 BCE (G 5-10)
Link to larger image in new window Kouros of Kroisos, from Anavysos,  near Athens, painted marble, ca. 525 BCE (G5-10)
Link to larger image in new window *Kouros of Kroisos, from Anavysos, near Athens, painted marble, ca. 525 BCE, Comparisons with live model
Link to larger image in new window *Kouros of Kroisos, from Anavysos, near Athens, painted marble, ca. 525 BCE, Comparisons with live model
Free-Standing Sculpture: Korai (maidens)
Link to larger image in new window Peplos Kore (Kore 679), from Athenian Acropolis, front view, marble, ca. 530 BCE (G 5-11)
Link to larger image in new window Peplos Kore (Kore 679), from Athenian Acropolis, rear oblique view, showing traces of polychromy, marble, ca. 530 BCE (G 5-11)
Link to larger image in new window Peplos Kore (Kore 679), from Athenian Acropolis, rront oblique view; Detail: Torso, marble, ca. 530 BCE (G 5-11)
Link to larger image in new window Kore from Acropolis, painted marble, ca. 510 BCE (G 5-12)
 
Terms
  • cella
  • naos
  • pronaos
  • pteros
  • peripteral
  • krepis: stereobate + stylobate columns (comprising shaft, capital and abacus)
  • fluting
  • entasis
  • Doric frieze (comprising triglyphs and metopes)
  • entablature (comprising architrave, frieze and cornice)
  • Kouros (plural: kouroi)
  • Kore (plural: korai)
  • chiton
  • himation

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