Posted: September 13th, 2017
This essay assignment focuses on understand and explain the different stylistic changes of Greek and Roman sculpture (and the cultural ideals that define them), how one influenced the other, and the differences between them.
Using the images provided (and properly ID’d), discuss the 4 major stylistic changes of Classical Greek Sculpture beginning with the Archaic style followed by the Early Classical, High Classical and Late Classical (also called Hellenistic) eras. Be sure to put each sculpture within its proper era.
Next, again using images provided, discuss Ancient Roman sculpture within the context of its cultural ideals and compare/contrast those with Ancient Greek Culture.
Here are your images – They are NOT in the correct order — Be sure to use all six!
Kouros Statue
Archaic Greek
Roman Double Portrait of Gratidia M.L. Chrite and M. Gratidius Libanus.
Late 1st century BCE.
Kritios Boy
Early Greek Classical
Riace Warriors, bronze
Greek High Classical
Portrait Sculpture of Emperor Constantine,
The Laocoon Group [Roman Copy, marble]
Hellenistic Greek (Late Greek Classical)
ALTERNATE OR ADDITIONAL IMAGES FOR ROMAN (YOUR CHOICE!)
Use the following images if you need to further illustrate a point you want make about the changes in Roman sculptural style.
Portrait Bust of a The Four Tetrarchs
Roman Patrician 4-5th c. CE
Late 1st c. BCE
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