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An archlike structure in which the sides are formed by corbeling. |
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| A style where using massive stones of irregular shapes and sizes |
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| painting in watercolors on dry plaster |
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| a mixing bowl used to mix wine and water. It has two handels and a neck and mouth |
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| a slab forming the top of the capital of a column. |
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the citadel or high fortified area of an ancient Greek city. |
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| center of city (market place) |
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| a type of gypsum, white and smooth |
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| set of columns at each end but none along the sides |
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| a large two-handled storage jar having an oval body, |
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| an apartment or clubhouse for men |
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| slightly projecting column at the end of a wall, produced by either a thickening of the wall or attachment of a separate strip. |
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the lowermost member of a classical entablature, resting originally upon columns. |
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| A term that represents a type of style used on pottery vases in the greek times. Black figure paintings and red figure paintings |
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| greek vase paintings. Where the figures painted are red |
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| uppermost member of a column |
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| female figure that functions as a supporting column |
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| a greek myth of a battle between the greeks and centaurs (a creature with top half human and bottom half horse) |
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| lost wax process/cire perdue |
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| a bronze-casting method. Figure is molded in wax then covered with clay. Next, it is fired (melting the wax) and hardening the clay. Then it is a molded metal figure |
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| weight shift/ weight of body thrown on one foot (tension) and relaxed on the other side of the body |
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| a system for articulating the three units of elevation of a classical building |
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| a type of elevation of a classical building |
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| more rich form than doric and ionic. |
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| double row of columns on all sides |
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| cylindrical stones that form a shaft in the column/ wall supporting a dome |
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A convex molding just below the abacus of a Doric capital
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| central panel with figure representations |
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| a painting technique in which pigment is mixed with melted wax and applied to a surface while mixture is stil hot |
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| part of building between the columns and roof. (architrave, frieze, and pediment) made up of three parts |
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| shaft of column (swelling part) |
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| curve or surface of an arch |
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broad flat horizontal surface
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decorative line or narrow strip usually on a coloum
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interlocking geometric motifs. a pattern of lines joined together usually at right angles and covering broad surfaces
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| the part between the entablature and architrave and cornice. Any sculpture or painting in a building |
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| the battle between gods and giants |
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| a coating applied on pottery to seal and decorate the surface. |
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| name given to ancient greeks "people of hellas" |
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| distance between the lowest drum of a column and the center of the next |
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| archaic statue of a young greek woman |
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| a sculpture represesnting a young man |
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| shallow ball with two horizontal handles used to drink from |
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| a oil jar used to put ornaments. It has a narrow neck, flanged mouth and is long |
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| monumental tomb. the name comes from the tomb of Mausolos (one of the seven wonders of the ancient world) |
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| any square spaces either plain or decorated in the doric frieze |
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| the shaping of three dimensional forms in a soft material such as clay. |
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| a stone column. (one piece) used in megalithic structure |
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| greek dancing place. where the performance took place |
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| classical architecture. style represented by columns and entablature |
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| a strict grid plan where all streets meet at a right angle |
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| exercise area framed with collonades. an independent building also known as a bathing complex. |
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| a shape of spread leaves or ornimentation |
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| a mosaic made of irregular shaped stones of various colors |
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| a collannade all around the cella |
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| greek picture gallery/ greek building to display paintings |
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| horizontal arrangment or drawing showing the arrangement of a building or buildings and city and streets |
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| independent city state in greece |
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| roof collonnade/ entrance porch |
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| the space or porch infront of a cella or temple |
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| classical temple plan. columns only in the front of the cella |
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the cornice on the sloping sides of the pendiment
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| the beam running the length of a building |
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| a greek mythological. A mans upper body, goats hindquarters and horns, and a horses ears and tail |
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| a long pole forming the body of a column |
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| greek myth. a creature half bird half woman |
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| open building with a roof supported by columns parallel to the back wall |
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| uppermost course of a platform of a greek temple which supports the columns |
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