ANCIENT GREECE STUDY GUIDE
“Humanity is the measure of all things.”
Ancient Aegean
Cycladic (Cyclades Islands) 2500 BCE
Minoan (Crete) 1500 BCE
Helladic or Mycenean (Mainland Greek) 1250 BCE
Dark Ages 1100- 800 BCE
Greek Art Periods/Styles
Geometric: 900 BCE
Orientalizing: 700 BCE
Archaic: 550 BCE
Severe (Early Classical): 480 BCE
Classical: 450 BCE
Late Classical: 350 BCE
Hellenistic: 250 BCE
Vocabulary
Koros (male plural= kouroi)
Kore (female plural= korai)
Peplos
Chiton
Agora
Stoa
Acropolis
Citadel
Meander/Key Pattern
Encaustic
Archaic Smile
Canon
Contrapposto
Lost Wax Process
3 quarter view
Foreshortening
Isocephalism
Mosaic
Tesserae
Stele
Caryatid (atlantid)
Cella
Gigantonomachy
Peripteral
Peristyle
Propylaem (propylaea)
Tholos
Parapet
Baroque
X=y2+1
Pilasters
Orders- (***Be able to recognize the styles and name the parts on the handout)
Corinthian
Doric
Ionic
Vase Shapes- (Know Shapes/Names/Uses of ones listed below and the Two Types)
Red Figure
Black Figure
Krater
Hydria
Amphora
Kylix
Gods
Athena
Leto
Apollo
Artemis
Poseidon
Zeus
Nike
Aphrodite
People
Niobe
Pericles
Alexander the Great
Kriosos
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Artists
Polygnotos
Myron
Polykleitos
Kallimachos
Phidas
Iktinos and Kallikrates
Lysippos
Philoxenos
Mnesikles
War Related
Persian War
Peloponnesian War
Death of Alexander
Pergamon- Kingdom of Attalos ll
Delian League
Battle of Issus- Darius lll (Persian)
Acropolis
(Pinakotheke)
- Erechtheion
- Temple of Athena Nike
- Panathenaic Way
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