Architectural Sculpture (Archaic)

Question 1

Temple of Artemis -

Type, Date, Where

Answer 1

Doric
580 BC
Temple of Artemis at Corcyra

Question 2

Herakles & the Kerkopes -

Type, Date, Where

Answer 2

Doric
575-550 BC
Temple ac at Selinus

Question 3

Siphnian treasury - Type, Date, Where/theme

Answer 3

Doric
525 BC
Delphi, North = gigantomachy

Question 4

Temple of Aphia- Type, Date, Where

Answer 4

Doric
510-500 BC
West = Sacking Troy (incl. Paris)

Question 5

Temple of Artemis - Narrative/conent

Answer 5

• Medusa centre - in running pose
• Children (Pegasus & Khrysaor) either side + small
• Left =
• Belt of two intertwined snakes - Hair snakes too
• Hair otherwise braided
• Almond eyes - Archaic smile
• Attempt at drapery but rather 2D incisions
• Muscles in arms & legs overemphasised, esp. calves
• Disjointed narrative w/ unrelated stories