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Greek geometric period art is characterized by its a) bright colors b) abstraction c) perspective d) compositional unity
Lamentation of the dead is featured in Greek art at least as early as the Geometric period, when vases were decorated with scenes portraying the deceased surrounded by mourners. Following the prothesis, the deceased was brought to the cemetery in a procession, the ekphora, which usually took place just before dawn.
Votive offerings of bronze and terracotta, and painted scenes on monumental vessels attest to a renewed interest in figural imagery that focuses on funerary rituals and the heroic world of aristocratic warriors and their equipment.
19 Απρ 2018 · Standard representations of funeral practices on pottery in the Greek Geometric period (about 900–700 B.C.) depict events that likely occurred in real life. They illustrate the practical steps a family would take to properly care for the dead and guarantee the transition between death and the afterlife.
Standard representations of funeral practices on pottery in the Greek Geometric period (about 900–700 B.C.) depict events that likely occurred in real life. They illustrate the practical steps a family would take to properly care for the dead and guarantee the transition between death and the afterlife.
The Geometric Period marked the end of Greece’s Dark Age and lasted from 900 to 700 BCE. The Geometric Period derives its name from the dominance of geometric motifs in vase painting. Monumental kraters and amphorae were made and decorated as grave markers.
The Geometric period marked the end of Greece’s Dark Age and lasted from 900 to 700 BCE. The Geometric period derives its name from the dominance of geometric motifs in vase painting. Monumental kraters and amphorae were made and decorated as grave markers.
