Greek Terminonolgy
Across
- 3. order Order featuring scroll-shaped **volutes** |
- 4. Technique leaving figures red against a black background |
- 5. Ideal mathematical system of human proportions |
- 6. Main interior room containing the cult statue |
- 8. Platform on which temple columns stand |
- 10. smile Slight smile characteristic of Archaic Greek figures |
- 12. Two-handled storage vessel |
- 15. Horizontal architectural section above columns |
- 16. Main vertical section of a column |
- 17. Archaic Greek statue of a standing nude male |
- 18. Elevated sacred/defensive area of a Greek city |
- 21. Polykleitos's *Spear Bearer*; major example of canon and contrapposto |Doric order** | Sturdy Greek architectural order with simple capitals |
- 24. Archaic Greek statue of a clothed young woman |
- 26. Triangular area at the end of a Greek temple |
- 27. Weight shifted onto one leg, creating a natural body stance |
- 28. drapery Clothing rendered as though clinging to the body |
- 29. Pottery technique with black figures on reddish clay |
Down
- 1. Vessel used to mix wine and water |
- 2. Representing an object/body projecting into space |
- 7. Public marketplace and civic gathering place |
- 9. Lowest section of the entablature |
- 11. Square panel between Doric triglyphs |
- 13. Porch in front of the cella |
- 14. order Elaborate order with acanthus-leaf capitals |
- 15. Slight swelling of a column to correct optical distortion |
- 19. Shallow Greek drinking cup |
- 20. Three-grooved element in a Doric frieze |
- 22. Top portion of a column |
- 23. Continuous row of columns surrounding a building |
- 25. Decorative horizontal band |