Chapter 4 The Art of the Aegean (Bronze Age) Crete Minoan Art Mainland Greece Mycenaean
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1 Chapter 4 The Art of the Aegean (Bronze Age) Cyclades Cycladic Art Crete Minoan Art Mainland Greece Mycenaean
2 The Prehistoric Aegean
3 Early Cycladic Art ca BCE
4 Figurine of a woman, from Syros (Cyclades), Greece, ca BCE. Marble, approx. 1 6 high. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
5 Cycladic Figurines
6 Comparison: Constantin Brancusi, Sleeping Muse Cycladic Head 25 th 21 st c. BCE
7 Head of a Large Female Figure. Cycladic, c, B.C. Marble and pigment 9 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. The Getty Museum. L.A Details like eyes, eyebrows, hair, even garments, were brightly painted onto the figurines i and have been worn away by time. The figures were originally decorated with red, black, and blue designs to indicate facial features, jewelry, body paint, or tattoos.
8 Among the existing examples of cycladic figurines only 5 percent depict men, and most of these are engaged in special activities, such as drinking or playing musical instruments. In a preliterate society, musicians played an important role not only as entertainers but also as storytellers who perpetuated myth and folklore through song. Male lyre player, from Keros (Cyclades), Greece, ca BCE. Marble, approx. 9 high. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
9 Late Minoan Art ca BCE
10 (top)- L. Cretan hieroglyphs R. Linear A Minoan. Never been deciphered. d Not Indo- European language. (bottom) Linear B Mycenaean. Ca BCE. Indo- European. Related to old Greek. Top and Bottom - Clay tablets from Knossos, Crete.
11 The Phaistos Disc, Crete. ca BCE. Clay, about 15 cm in diameter.
12 palace at Knossos. Aerial view. (Crete), Greece, ca BCE
13 Theater Central court Palace at Knossos. Plan. (Crete), Greece, ca BCE
14 Palace at Knossos. Crete ca BCE Comparison: Citadel of Sargon II Khorsabad, Iraq, ca BCE. 25 acres; more than 200 courtyards and rooms.
15 Restored Pithoi Jars from the Palace of Minos.
16 Palace at Knossos. Stairwell in the residential quarter. (Crete), Greece, ca BCE.
17 Minoan Painting
18 Dolphins from the Queen s Megaron, Palace of Knossos, Crete. ca BCE
19 Crete true (wet) fresco Egypt fresco secco (dry fresco) Bull-leaping, l from the palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, ca BCE. Fresco, approx. 2 8 high, including border. Archaeological Museum, Herakleion.
20 Minotaur: A monster who was half man and half bull, to whom young Athenian men and women were sacrificed in the Cretan labyrinth until Theseus killed him. Bull-leaping. Detail. The leaper and the figure standing in front of the bull.
21 Gold ring with a depiction of a bull-leaping scene from Phourni, Crete. Before 2000 BC.
22 Bullfights in Spain (Right) and Peru (Bottom)
23 Bull-leaping from the palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, ca BCE. Fresco, approx. 2 8 high, including border. Comparison: Fowling scene, from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, New Kingdom. Fresco on dry plaster, approx. 2 8 high.. Minoan woman (La Parisienne), from the palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, ca BCE.
24 Comparison: Rahotep and Nofret from Mastaba of Rahotep Painted Limestone Height: 121 cm Old Kingdom Cairo Antiquities Museum Bull-leaping from the palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, ca BCE. Fresco, approx. 2 8 high, including border. Archaeological Museum, Herakleion.
25 Bull Leaping fresco from Tell el Daba (ancient Avaris). Egypt. 16 th c. BCE
26 1628 BCE Theran volcanic eruption
27 Miniature Ships Fresco, Akrotiri, Thera (present day Santorini), Greece, ca BCE. Approx. 1 5 high. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
28 Miniature Ships Fresco. Detail
29 Miniature Ships Fresco. Detail
30 Landscape with swallows from, Akrotiri, Thera, Greece B.C.E. Fresco, approx. 7 6 high. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
31 Landscape with swallows. Detail
32 Compare the Egyptian and Minoan wall paintings. Describe the subject and the technique (true or dry fresco); purpose (based on location where it was found); colors; order and organization; geometrical shapes vs. organic shapes, motion, mood, viewpoint (profile view or aerial view) etc. Garden with Fishpond. Fresco from Thebes. Egypt. New Kingdom L d i h ll Landscape with swallows from Akrotiri, Thera, Greece BCE. Fresco.
33 Crocus-gatherers (for saffron). Xeste 3, Acrotiri
34 Minoan Sculpture
35 Snake Goddess, from the palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, ca BCE. Faience, approx /2 high. Archaeological Museum, Herakleion.
36 Snake charmers Nag Panchami a festival in the honor of the snake god Shesha Nag. India.
37 Comparison: Qadesh flanked Comparison: Qadesh flanked by Min and Reshef Egyptian reliefs. New Kingdom
38 Comparison: Tree flanked by ibexes. Sumerian seal. Goddess Flanked by Ibexes. Ivory Pyxid Cover. Minet-el- Beida. Syria. C BCE. Paris, Louvre.
39 Goddesses with crowns of poppies, birds and horns. Crete BCE
40 Goddesses with crowns of birds and horns. Crete BCE
41 Harvester Vase, from Hagia Triada (Crete), Greece, ca BCE. Steatite, greatest diameter approx. 5. Archaeological l Museum, Herakleion. Overall view, with harvester looking over his shoulder
42 Harvester Vase, from Hagia Triada (Crete), Greece, ca BCE. Steatite, greatest diameter approx. 5. Archaeological l Museum, Herakleion.
43 Harvester Vase. Detail Clay sistrum bce
44 Harvester Vase
45 Minoan Pottery
46 Kamares Ware jar, from Phaistos (Crete), Greece, ca BCE. Approx. 1 8 high. h Archaeological Museum, Herakleion.
47 Marine Style octopus jar, from Palaikastro (Crete), Greece, ca BCE. Approx. 11 high. Archaeological Museum, Herakleion.
48 Octopus Jars th c. BCE. Crete Octopus Krater th c. BCE. Crete
49 Mycenaean Art ca BCE BCE: Mycenaean Greeks of the mainland invaded and took control of Crete.
50 The Prehistoric Aegean
51 The Homeric "long-haired Achaeans" would have been a part of the Mycenaean civilization that dominated Greece during the time of the Trojan War Sea of Marmara Black Sea BCE - Trojan War (?) BCE - Homer writes the Iliad and the Odyssey
52 The Judgement of Paris on an Etruscan bronze mirrorback, 4th- 3rd century BCE Louvre
53 Heinrich Schliemann Trojan Horse. Reconstruction.
54 Heinrich Schliemann Sophie Schliemann wearing "Jewels of Helen" from Troy The couple had two children, Andromache and Agamemnon Schliemann.
55 Citadel at Tiryns. Aerial view. Greece, ca BCE.
56 Three methods of spanning a passageway: (a) post and lintel (b) corbeled arch (c) arch
57 Citadel at Tiryns. Corbeled gallery Tiryns, Greece, ca BCE.
58 Citadel at Tiryns View of W bastion and fortified entry
59 Megaron: The main hall or central room of a palace or house, especially of Mycenaean Greece, having a pillared porch; antechamber; and a central hearth or sacrificial pit. Hearth (pronounced- harth): fireplace Palace and southern part of the citadel. Plan. Tiryns, Greece, ca BCE.
60 Megaron reconstruction. Palace at Pylos BCE
61 Palace and southern part of the citadel. Plan. Tiryns, Greece, ca BCE. Theater Central court Comparison: Palace at Knossos. Plan. (Crete), Greece, ca BCE
62 Aerial view of Mycenae, Greece, ca BCE.
63 Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece, ca BCE. Limestone, relief panel approx. 9 6 high.
64 Lion Gate. Detail
65 Comparison: Lion Gate, Boghazköy, Turkey, ca BCE. Limestone, lions approx. 7 high.
66 Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, Greece, ca BCE.
67 Tholos tomb: A beehive shaped tomb with a circular plan Treasury of Atreus, Vault of the tholos Mycenae, Greece, ca BCE. Approx. 43 high.
68 Comparison: Neolithic Passage Grave. Loughcrew, Ireland. c BCE Comparison: Neolithic. Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain,Wiltshire, England, ca BCE. Circle is 97' in diameter; approx. 24' high. 68
69 Comparison: Skull from Jericho BCE Funerary mask, from Mycenae, Greece, ca BCE. Beaten gold, approx. 1 high. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
70 Funerary r mask, from Mycenae, Greece, Comparison: Death mask of ca BCE. Tutankhamen, Beaten gold, approx. 1 high. National from the innermost coffin in his tomb at Archaeological Museum, Athens. Thebes, Egypt, ca BCE. 24 pounds of solid gold, inlaid lapis lazuli, carnelian, quartz, turquoise, obsidian, and colored glass.
71 Inlaid dagger blade with lion hunt, from Mycenae, Greece, ca BCE. Bronze, inlaid with gold, silver, and niello, approx. 9 long. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
72 Warrior Vase, from Mycenae, Greece, ca BCE. Approx. 1 4 high National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
73 Warrior Vase, from Mycenae, Greece, ca BCE. Approx. 1 4 high National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Comparison: Harvester Vase, from Hagia Triada (Crete), Greece, ca BCE. Steatite, greatest diameter approx. 5. Archaeological l Museum, Herakleion.
74 Collapse of the Mycenaean Culture Dark Ages
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