The characteristics of small ancient Greek sculpture art

Core tip: in the whole western art tradition, the ancient Greek figurines occupies very important position. Greek art is idealistic, austere, emphasizes the commonality of delicate, elegance, in the form of external table in the whole western art tradition, the ancient Greek figurines occupies very important position. Greek art is idealistic, austere, emphasizes the commonality, elegant and delicate, with external form of inner strength, and western fine arts is a model of part model is starts from the ancient Greek, so to speak. Long myth and legend in ancient Greece is the source of ancient Greek figurine art, is also a small statue of the subject matter in ancient Greece, the Greek people vision of the beauty of nature and society, they believe in god and people have the same form and character, therefore, the ancient Greek figurine with reference to the image of the people to shape the image of god, and give the more ideal more perfect art form. Under the influence of the ancient Greek myth, the message is the idea of 'the man of god with form same-sex'. In this concept under the influence, the artist is carved according to real person image, and mostly to render work in the style of the nude, in their eyes, just is a kind of 'beauty' stare, by focused stare, from the political, social, ethical and moral level distracting in the purification of pure beauty. Due to the northern barbarian south destroyed the Minoan and Mycenaean civilization, Greek was forced to create their own civilization. Greek civilization is mainly embodied in Greek mythology, architecture and sculpture. Figurines to use material to ancient Greek marble, bronze, pottery clay, wood, gold and ivory, but the legacy to today's work is given priority to with stone. Greek figurines four period, i. e. the Homer period ( In the 12th century BC - In the eighth century) As Homer was the only materials during this period the name; The ancient period ( 750 BC - 6 the end of the century) , because at this time of sculpture named is plain and the style of primitive simplicity; The classical period ( The second half of the fifth century B. C. period - In 334 b. c. ) Alexander the great, refers to the wave of the end of the war to Macedonia began to eastward aggression; The hellenistic period ( Before 334 AD - 30 years) , refers to the Roman destruction * Ptolemy's this period of history. Several are among the world of Greek figurines in ten size statue, such as: discobolus ( Millon) , the Venus Venus ( Alexander Ross). , the palladium ( Phidias) , 'fates', 'the goddess of victory' ( Mo Thrace) 。 In general, the ancient Greek art is idealism, austere, emphasizes the commonality, elegant and delicate, one-sentence summary is the noble pure, serene.