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Geometric art is a phase of Greek art, characterized largely by geometric motifs in vase painting, that flourished towards the end of the Greek Dark Ages and a little later, c. 1025–700 BC[1]. Its center was in Athens, and from there the style spread among the trading cities of the Aegean. [2]
Learn about the Geometric period (1050-700 BC) of Greek vase painting, characterized by geometric motifs and narrative scenes. Explore the collection of the National Archaeological Museum, featuring the Dipylon Master and other masterpieces.
Learn about the Geometric period of Greek history and culture, from ca. 900 to 700 B.C., when the Greek city-state, alphabet, and epic poetry emerged. Explore the artistic style and themes of Geometric art, such as funerary rituals, heroic warriors, and mythology.
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.
Geometric style, style of ancient Greek art, primarily of vase painting, that began about 900 bc and represents the last purely Mycenaean-Greek art form that originated before the influx of foreign inspiration by about 800 bc. Athens was its centre, and the growing moneyed population of new Greek.
Explore the bronze metalwork of the Geometric art from the late 11th to the 8th century BC in Greece. See examples of small-scale sculpture, jewellery, tripod cauldrons and more from different regions and styles.
This period in ancient Greek history takes its name from the new pottery style with its “geometric” thematic repertoire.
