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16 Cards in this Set
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Hellenic Era
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500 - 323 BC, "moderation in all things", sophic, "Golden Age of Greece", "Classical Era", "Athenian Miracle"
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Acropolis
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high city, city on a hill
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Pediment
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triangle top of building
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frieze
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stripe right under the pediment
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Phidias
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man who was commissioned to be the foreman of the Parthenon. Sculpture, not architect
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post and lintel
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Greek building system/structure. horizontal/vertical system
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fluted columns
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have ridges that you can see
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architrave
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stripe under frieze
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entablature
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pediment, frieze, architrave combined
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Temple to Athena Nike
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held a Nike w/ clipped wings so she would always be there and they would always be victorious, Ionic order
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megaron
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rectanglur floor plan
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stylobate
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stairs all around parthenon, the base
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Doric order
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most masculine, no base for columns, frieze divided into metope and triglyph
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triglyph
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the 3 stripe pattern in the frieze
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Ionic order
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between masculine and feminine, little base for columns, continuous bad of sculpture in frieze
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Corinthian order
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most feminine, modeled after a plant
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