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1 ARCH 2311 Exam 2 Review The Review images and informa:on are forma;ed to fit 3x5 note cards. Print the review by choosing the op:on to print 6 per page, and you ll have the images and informa:on ready to make notecards. The slides are numbered consecu:vely in order to help you arrange them in proper order. 1

2 ARCH 2311 Exam 2 Review Exam 2 will consist of 30 Iden:fica:on at 2 points each, and short answer and essays. You must iden:fy the images exactly as they are indicated in this review. And, you must spell everything correctly for full credit. 2

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4 Lion Gate City of Mycenae Southern Greece c BCE 4

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6 Treasury of Atreus Mycenae, Greece c BCE 6

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8 Temple of Hera I Paestum, Italy 600 BCE 8

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10 Early Doric Capital Temple of Hera I Paestum, Italy 600 BCE 10

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12 Identify the 6 features of the typical Greek temple: 1. pronaos 2. cella 3. opithodomos 4. stereobate 5. stylobate 6. peristyle colonnade 12

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14 Temple Types: A. Columns in antis (between two walls) B. Prostyle (in front of the walls) 14

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16 Temple Types: Peripteral (columns surrounding cella on all four sides) 16

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18 ! The Greek Orders Left to Right:! Doric Order Ionic Order Corinthian Order 18

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20 Know the Pieces and Elements of any Order:! 1. Column: Base, Shaft, Capital 2. Entablature: Architrave, Frieze, Cornice 20

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22 Know the purpose of the Stylobate and Stereobate:! 1. Architecturally: They negotiate the way the building meets the site. 2. Symbolically: They separate the sacredness of the temple from the secular world represented by the ground. 22

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24 Parthenon Athenian Acropolis 448 BCE Iktinos and Kallikrates 24

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26 Propylaea Athenian Acropolis 437 BCE Mnesicles! Can you explain how Mnesicles used two different orders to negotiate the change in topography?! What is the symbolic significance of the Propylaea? 26

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28 Propylaea Athenian Acropolis 437 BCE Mnesicles! Can you explain how Mnesicles used two different orders to negotiate the change in topography?! What is the symbolic significance of the Propylaea? 28

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30 Erectheion Athenian Acropolis 421 BCE Mnesicles 30

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32 Caryatids at the Erectheion Athenian Acropolis 421 BCE Mnesicles! Who were the Caryatids and what was their function in religious ceremonies? 32

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34 Erectheion, plan Athenian Acropolis 421 BCE Mnesicles! What is the story of Poseidon and Athena? 34

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36 Temple of Apollo Bassae, Greece 450 BCE 36

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38 Sanctuary of Asklepios Epidauros, Greece 360 BCE 38

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40 Choragic Monument of Lysikrates Athens, Greece 335 BCE 40

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42 Theatre of Epidauros Epidauros, Greece 350 BCE 42

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44 Theatre of Epidauros Epidauros, Greece 350 BCE! Be able to locate on a blank plan these elements: 1. Orchestra 2. Procenion 3. Scene 4. Parados 44

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46 Sanctuary of Asklepios Island of Kos BCE 46

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48 Athenian Agora Athens, Greece 150 BCE 48

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50 Piraeus, Greece, city plan c. 450 BCE Hippodamus! 50

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52 Great Altar of Zeus now in Berlin Museum, originally at Pergamon, Turkey 180 BCE 52

53 Name the Three Periods of Greek Culture 53

54 Archaic Classical Hellenistic 54

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56 An example of the Archaic period of Greek Architecture 56

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58 An example of the Classical period of Greek Architecture 58

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60 An example of the Hellenistic period of Greek Architecture 60

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62 Can you explain the optical refinements used in the Parthenon? 62

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64 Athena dressed in the peplos 64

65 Short Answers and Essays:! The following questions are meant to help you prepare for the Short Answers and Essays for the exam. 65

66 1. Can you write an essay explaining the architectural and symbolic significance of the Athenian Acropolis? 2. What role did the Parthenon play Athenian society? 3. What was the Panathenaic Games and Procession? Can you describe the Procession and its symbolic importance? 4. What was the peplos carried in the Procession? 66

67 5. What was the purpose of the frieze around the cella of the Parthenon? 6. What was the sculptural program in the pediments of the Parthenon? 7. What was the purpose of the Erectheion? 8. What was the purpose of the Propylaea? 9. Why are the buildings on the Acropolis not posi:oned axially? 10. The above are some of the ques:ons you would address in an essay, or short answer. Be prepared 67

68 11. Using the Acropolis and the Sanctuary of Asklepios as examples, can you explain the difference between Classical and Hellenis:c design? 12. What was the purpose of the theatre in Greek society? 13. What was the purpose of the Agora? In what way was it commercial? What way civic? 14. Can you write a short essay on the Parthenon? On the Erechteion? On the Propylaea? 15. How did the ancient Greeks contribute to city planning? 68

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