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Page 1: Ancient Greek Architecture

Ancient Greek Architecture

Doric Ionic

Corinthian

Page 2: Ancient Greek Architecture

Temple Architecture

• Cult statue was kept in the cella with access restricted to priests (similar to Egypt and Mesopotamia)

• Rectangular• Very organized• Columns part of post and lintel construction• Little light inside enhances sense of mystery• Pediments with sculpture celebrating the god

housed inside

Page 3: Ancient Greek Architecture

ShrinesTholos, Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, Delphi, 400 BCE

• Placed in front of larger temple of Apollo

• Unsure of the purpose of the building

• Tholos was circular, although the vast majority of Greek architecture was rectangular

Page 4: Ancient Greek Architecture

Types of Temple ArchitectureNot a linear timeline; many temples combined types; Ionic more popular in Asia Minor; Doric

more popular on Mainland

Page 5: Ancient Greek Architecture

Architectural Elements

Frieze

Architrave

Page 6: Ancient Greek Architecture

Which style? Which period?

West pediment, Temple of Artemis

Page 7: Ancient Greek Architecture

Early TempleNotice the Caryatids

Page 8: Ancient Greek Architecture

AcropolisHill with temple complex

Page 9: Ancient Greek Architecture

Re-creation of acropolis at AthenaStudy page 147 of Stokstad for details

Know the Buildings with Yellow Arrows

Page 10: Ancient Greek Architecture

Parthenon Key Details

• X = 2y + 1 seen throughout (6 columns in front = 13 on side and ratio of length to width = 9:4)

• Stylobate (floor) curves upward at middle to drain water and counteract optical illusion

• IONIC elements (interior frieze and inner room columns) in a DORIC temple

• Massive statue of Athena inside cella

Page 11: Ancient Greek Architecture

Parthenon, Athens, Greece, 447-438 BCE, marble.Architects: Iktinos and Kallikrates Political Leader: PeriklesLead Sculptor: Pheidias

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Porch of the Maidens, Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athena

• Marks the spot where Athena battled Poseidon in a contest for Athens (she gave an olive tree and won)

• Caryatids in procession towards Parthenon

• Ionic architecture

Page 13: Ancient Greek Architecture

Blinged-out Athena

Page 14: Ancient Greek Architecture

Pediment Sculpture, Parthenon

Page 15: Ancient Greek Architecture

Metope Sculpture (left), Horsehead from pediment (right)

Page 16: Ancient Greek Architecture

Theater, Polykleitos (he of the Canon of Proportion!), Epidauros, 350 BCEPlays were important on feast days and as contests; perfect acoustics – 12,000 could hear; audience encircles stage on 3 sides

Page 17: Ancient Greek Architecture

Pergamon Alter, from Pergamon in Asia Minor, 175 BCEreflects Panathenaic Frieze in Parthenon – 400 feet long, 7.5 feet high – Pergamon victory over the barbarians; Ionic


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