Greek Art on my Blog from the Geometric, Orientalizing, and Archaic Periods

The following is a list of the entries on my blog pertaining to Greek art before the Classical period

Ken Hope

GEOMETRIC PERIOD - Mid to late 8th Century BCE

The Dipylon Vase, 750 BCE

Geometric Prothesis from the Dipylon Vase

Geometric Horses, 750 BCE
 

Man Fighting Centaur, Lakonian, 725 – 700 BCE
 

Bronze figure (statuette) of a youth, dedicated by Mantiklos, c. 700 – 680 BCE

ORIENTALIZING PERIOD, c. 7th Century BCE

Bronze Griffins

Bronze Apollo Group

Electrum Pendant

 The Nikandre Kore

The Auxerre Goddess, 650-625 BCE

The Ivory Sphinx, Corinthian sanctuary of Hera, Perachora, c. 650 BCE

EARLY ARCHAIC PERIOD 660-580 

Ivory Youth, 650 - 640

Gorgon pediment from Temple of Artemis, Corcyra (Corfu) c. 590 BCE

The New York Kouros, c. 600 – 575

The New York Kouros (again)

MIDDLE ARCHAIC PERIOD 580-535


Kleobis and Biton , marble kouroi, c. 580 BCE

The Francois Krater, 570 BCE

Moscophoros, 570 - 60

The Rampin Horseman, 575 - 550 BCE

Ajax carrying Achilles, Francois Vase, Kleitias, Black-figure painting of 570-560 BCE

Ajax Contemplating Suicide , Black-figure amphora by Exekias, c. 540 BCE

Achilles and Ajax at Dice , Black-figure amphora by Exekias, c. 540-530 BCE

Dionysos Kylix, Black-figure kylix, 540 BCE

LATE ARCHAIC PERIOD 540-480

The Peplos Kore, from the Athenian Akropolis, c. 530 BCE

Two Archaic Korai, from the Athenian Akropolis

Anavyssos kouros, Attica, 520

The Strangford Apollo, 500 - 490

Fallen Warriors, Pedimental Sculptures, Aphaia Temple, 490, 480 BCE

Lord Clark on the Kouroi Figures

The Bronze Krater of Vix, 500 BCE

Zeus and Ganymede, Temple of Zeus at Olympia, 470 BCE