Define and explain what we mean by contrapposto

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Part I - The Transition from the Archaic Period to Early Classical

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First, name the three major periods of Ancient Greek art

Second, describe the transition from Archaic to Early Classical. What changes? How can we tell something is from the Archaic? What are the markers of the Early Classical?

Part II - Understanding Contrapposto

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Contrapposto explained ON KHAN ACADEMY

Spear Bearer ON KHAN ACADEMY

Answer the following questions:

Define and explain what we mean by contrapposto.

How does contrapposto make sculptures look more lifelike?

Why do you think Polykleitos called Spear Bearer (Doryphoros in Greek) the name Canon? What canon is he referring to?

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