6.1: Overview
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In this chapter, we will continue to examine Ancient Greek art. We will look at how this art contributed to the larger development of Western art. It is imperative to understand Ancient Greek art in order to see how it impacted later artistic developments.
Learning Activities
The learning activities for this module include:
- Review: Key Learning Items
Late Classical Period
- Watch: Lysippos: Farnese Herucles (6:27)
- Watch: After Praxiteles, Venus (9:08)
Hellenistic Period
- Watch: Barberini Faun (5:57)
- Watch: Dying Gaul (3:31)
- Watch: Nike of Samothrace (2:54)
- Watch: The Pergamon Altar (8:49)
- Watch: Boxer at Rest (4:13)
- Watch: Alexander Mosaic (5:53)
- Watch: Laocoön and his Sons (3:42)
- Watch: Eros Sleeping and an Old Market Woman (5:19)
- Read: Petra: An Introduction
- Read: Petra: Rock Cut Facades
- Read: Petra: Urban Metropolis
Extra Review
- Review: External Resources
Assignment
- Submit: Module 6 Quiz (5 points)
Contributors and Attributions
- Art History I. Provided by: Extended Learning Institute of Northern Virginia Community College. Located at: http://eli.nvcc.edu/. License: CC BY: Attribution
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