Greek art

6. GREEK ART -

ARCHITECTURE The Greeks tried to achieve proportion nd harmony.

They did not have arches They used columns to support buildings.

There were three orders or styles,we can identified them by the columns that they used: - Doric - Ionic - Corinthian

- Temples were the most splendid buildings

6. GREEK ART

6. GREEK ART SCULPTURE - In Archaic sculptures, figures were rigid and had no expression. (Kouros and kores) - In the Classical period, sculptors learned how to use anatomical details to represent beauty and harmony.

- In the Hellenistic period, sculptures became more dynamic and realistic.

6. GREEK ART

kore

kouros ARCHAIC PERIOD