COURSES TAUGHT – WINTER SEMESTER 2020-2021
AKL 601 Introduction to Classical Archaeology and Art (1100-31 BC)
Tuesday 9.00-12.00 (via
MS Teams, code 07w11e3)
The course is
aimed at first year students, with little to no knowledge of archaeology. In the frame of this course, the main objective is to introduce students
to the subject of classical archaeology and to get to know some of the most
important monuments. Students get familiar with the historiography of classical
antiquity: Schools - methodological tools, research directions. The
significance of archaeological remains and historical sources is also
considered. The most important monuments of Ancient Greek Art are presented:
Architectural Sculpture, Wall- and Panel-painting and Greek Decorated Pottery. By
the successful completion of the course, the students will have familiarized
themselves with
the art and culture of the classical period and they will have learned the most
important monuments of the ancient Greek art.
Educational visit to the
Archaeological Museum of Ioannina as well as laboratory practice in the Cast
Museum of the University of Ioannina.
Preparation of an essay
(optional).
Written Exam.
1.
Archaeology as an individual branch
of archaeological research. The subject of archaeology. The research field of
classical archaeology. The transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age. The
periods of ancient Greek Art from 1100 to 31 BC. Bibliography.
2.
The stages of Greek archaeology.
Foreign Archaeological Schools. The Greek Archaeological Service.
Methodological tools, research directions. The excavation process -
archaeological remains. Archeology and History of Art.
3.
The end of the 2nd and the beginning of the 1st
millennium BC. The "Dark Ages". The geometric period (end of the 11th
to the end of the 8th century BC). Archaeological data. The geometric style
(pottery and metallurgy).
4.
Archaic period: "the Daedalic Style",
"Orientalizing Style". The birth of monumental sculpture. Analysis of
terms: style, iconographic approach based on concrete examples of artworks.
5.
Classical period: "Severe style". Analysis
of the term style. The great bronze works. Famous sculptors - saved works.
6. The Panhellenic Sanctuaries: Types
of buildings. The ancient Greek temple and its parts. The treasuries, the
stoas, the theatre. Cult statues, votive offerings. Free-standing and Relief
Sculpture.
7. Public and private structures in
Greek Cities. Necropoleis and burial
monuments. Urban planning. The ancient Greek house.
8.
Wall- and Panel-painting and mosaics. Written sources
and surviving works. Greek Decorated Pottery and its different styles. The
construction and use of vases.
9. Luxury arts (Jewellery, metal
vessels, engraved gems, finger rings). The use of metals and precious stones.
Neer, R.T., Τέχνη
& αρχαιολογία
του ελληνικού
κόσμου (μτφρ.
Α. Καλλέγια)
Αθήνα 2018
Πλάντζος,
Δ., Ελληνική
Τέχνη και
Αρχαιολογία 1100-30
π.Χ., Αθήνα 20162
Βουτυράς Μ., Γουλάκη-Βουτυρά
Α., Η
αρχαία
ελληνική τέχνη
και η
ακτινοβολία
της,
Θεσσαλονίκη 2011.
Hölscher Τ., Κλασική
αρχαιολογία.
Βασικές
γνώσεις (μτφρ.
Π.
Παπαγεωργίου),
Θεσσαλονίκη 20192
Further
Reading (selection of
sources)
Κοκκορού –Αλευρά Γ., Η τέχνη της
αρχαίας
Ελλάδας.
Σύντομη
ιστορία (1050-50 π.Χ.),
Αθήνα 20192.
Gruben G.,
Ιερά
και ναοί της
αρχαίας
Ελλάδας (μτφρ.
Δ. Ακτσελή),
Αθήνα 20152.
Helmann Μ. -Ch., Η
αρχαία
ελληνική
αρχιτεκτονική
(μτφρ. Μ. Λεβεντοπούλου),
Αθήνα 2003.
Müller- Wiener W.,
H
αρχιτεκτονική
στην αρχαία
Ελλάδα (μτφρ. Μ. Σμιτ-Δούνα),
Θεσσαλονίκη 1995
Γιαλούρης N.,
Αρχαία
γλυπτά, στη
σειρά:
Ελληνική
Τέχνη,
Εκδοτική
Αθηνών, Αθήνα 1994.
Βοκοτοπούλου
Ι., Αργυρά
και χάλκινα
έργα τέχνης,
στη σειρά:
Ελληνική Τέχνη,
Εκδοτική
Αθηνών, Αθήνα 1997.
Καλτσάς Ν., Εθνικό
Αρχαιολογικό
Μουσείο. Τα
γλυπτά,
Αθήνα 2000.
Λυδάκης Σ., Αρχαία
ελληνική
ζωγραφική και
οι απηχήσεις
της στους
νεότερους
χρόνους,
Αθήνα 2002.
Πλάντζος
Δ., Η
τέχνη της
ζωγραφικής
στον
αρχαιοελληνικό
κόσμο, Αθήνα
2018.
Boardman J.,
Η
Ιστορία των
αρχαίων
ελληνικών
αγγείων (μτφρ.
Κ. Κοπανιάς),
Αθήνα 2006.
Τιβέριος M., Αρχαία
αγγεία, στη
σειρά :
Ελληνική
Τέχνη,
Εκδοτική
Αθηνών, Αθήνα 1996.
Latsis Foundation. O kyklos ton mouseion
http://www.latsis-foundation.org/ell/ekpaidefsi-epistimi-politismos/politismos/o-kyklos-ton-mouseion
AKL 607: Ancient Greek Architecture
(Overview)
Monday 15.00-18.00 (via
MS Teams, code zcq6fe5)
The course is of general background and is aimed at
students with specialization both in History and Archaeology.
In the frame of this course the main objective is the familiarization of the
students with ancient Greek architecture. Through (i)
the acquaintance with the main types of ancient Greek buildings and monuments,
(ii) the approach of a specialized bibliography in combination with the use of
written sources, and (iii) the examination of the socio-political data of each
period, students will be able to check and supplement their knowledge on topics
of religious, urban, residential, defense and burial architecture. The aim of
the course is to understand the conditions for the development of architecture,
while at the same time, get acquainted with its basic characteristics,
different materials, structures, orders, various types and functions of Greek
buildings. In particular, representative examples of
temples will be examined, as well as the main types of public buildings,
private structures, types of fortifications and burial buildings. Eventually,
general aspects of city planning and organization and of sacred architecture
will be addressed. By the successful completion of the course, the students
will have familiarized themselves with basic terms
of ancient Greek architecture and with the characteristics and function of the
most important buildings of metropolitan Greece, Asia Minor
and the colonies of the West.
Educational visit to archaeological sites in the area of Ioannina and a relevant seminar given by an
invited speaker from the Archaeological Service.
Written Exam.
Course
modules
- Ancient
Greek architecture as an individual branch of archeological research and
the corresponding study material. Outline and objectives of the course.
Presentation and analysis of the periods that make up the historical times
and of the historical events that determine them. Bibliography.
·
The beginnings of ancient Greek
architecture - settlements, palaces, and burial monuments during the Minoan and
Mycenaean Period.
- Materials,
tools, and techniques.
- Planning
of a construction project - contractors, sponsors, and donors, building
committees, architects, and craftsmen.
- Presentation
of the architectural elements that make up an architectural ensemble with
reference to their ancient names.
·
Greek architectural orders (Doric,
Ionian, and Corinthian). General characteristics and differentiating elements -
presentation of the most important monuments of the archaic and classical
period
·
City planning and residential
structures, defense structures.
·
Altars, gate buildings and
treasuries.
·
Tholoi, stoas and fountains.
·
Theaters and gymnasia.
- Architecture of the Hellenistic period - akropoleis, terraces, residential
architecture (palaces, houses, public buildings, choragic monuments),
sanctuaries and temples and burial monuments.
Basic Bibliography
Μαστραπάς
Α. Ν., Ελληνική
Αρχιτεκτονική.
Από τους
πρώιμους ιστορικούς
χρόνους μέχρι
τη
Ρωμαιοκρατία,
Αθήνα 1994.
Gruben G.,
Ιερά
και ναοί της
Αρχαίας
Ελλάδος (μτφρ.
Δ. Ακτσελή)
Αθήνα 20152.
Hellmann Μ.-Ch., Η
αρχαία
ελληνική
αρχιτεκτονική
(μτφρ. Μ. Λεβεντοπούλου)
Αθήνα 2003.
Mueller-Wiener W.,
H
Αρχιτεκτονική
στην Αρχαία
Ελλάδα (μτφρ. Μπ.
Σμιτ-Δούνα)
Θεσσαλονίκη 1995.
Further
Reading (selection of
sources)
Βαλαβάνης
Π., ΙΕΡΑ
ΚΑΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ
ΣΤΗΝ ΑΡΧΑΙΑ
ΕΛΛΑΔΑ.
Ολυμπία, Δελφοί,
Ισθμία,
Νεμέα, Αθήνα,
Αθήνα 20172.
Barletta,
B.A. The origins of the Greek
Architectural orders, Cambridge 2001.
Βιτρούβιος,
Περί αρχιτεκτονικής
(μτφρ. και σχόλια Π. Λέφας) Αθήνα
2000.
Dinsmoor W.B., The
Architecture of Ancient Greece. An
Account of its Historical Development, London 19753.
Ginouvès R., Dictionnaire
méthodique de l'architecture grecque et romaine, vols. 1-3 (1985-1998).
Gruben G., Klassische
Bauforschung, Munich 2007.
Hellmann Μ.-Ch., L'architecture grecque,
vols. 1-3, Paris 2002-2010.
Hoepfner W. - Schwandner, E. L., Haus
und Stadt im klassischen Griechenland, Munich 19942.
Hoepfner W.
(επιμ.), Ιστορία
της κατοικίας 5000
π.Χ. – 500 μ.Χ. (μτφρ.
Η. Τσιριγκάκης)
Θεσσαλονίκη 2005.
Κορρές Μ., Από την
Πεντέλη στον
Παρθενώνα,
Αθήνα 19942.
Lauter H.,
Αρχιτεκτονική
των
ελληνιστικών
χρόνων (μτφρ.
Ε. Ρομποτή),
Αθήνα 2017.
Lawrence A.W.,
Greek Architecture, London 19965.
Lézine-Βελισσαροπούλου
Β., Αρχιτεκτονική
και πολιτική
στην αρχαία
Ελλάδα. Η εμπειρία
της αρχαϊκής
τυρρανίδας,
Αθήνα 2002.
Lippolis E.
- Livadiotti Μ. – Rocco G.,
Architettura greca. Storia
e monumenti del mondo della
polis dalle origini al V secolo (2007).
Μπούρας Χ., Μαθήματα
Ιστορίας της
Αρχιτεκτονικής
Ι, Αθήνα 1980.
Ορλάνδος
Α.Κ., Τα
υλικά δομής
των Αρχαίων
Ελλήνων, vol. Ι (1955-56), vol. ΙΙ (1959-1960).
Ορλάνδος
Α.Κ. – Τραυλός, Ι., Λεξικόν
αρχαίων
αρχιτεκτονικών
όρων, 1986.
Spawforth Τ., The complete Greek Temples,
London 2006.
Walter-Καρύδη, Ε. Το ελληνικό σπίτι. Ο
εξευγενισμός
της κατοικίας
στα υστεροκλασικά
χρόνια,
[Βιβλιοθήκη
της εν Αθήναις
Αρχαιολογικής
Εταιρείας αρ.
158] Αθήνα 1996.
Winter F. E., Studies in Hellenistic
Architecture, Toronto 2006.
Webography
Ginouvès, R., Dictionnaire
méthodique de l'architecture grecque et romaine. Tome I. Matériaux, techniques
de construction, techniques et formes du décor, vol. Ι (1985)
https://www.persee.fr/doc/efr_0000-0000_1985_dic_84_1
Ginouvès, R. Dictionnaire
méthodique de l'architecture grecque et romaine. II. Eléments constructifs: supports, couvertures, aménagements intérieurs,
vol. ΙΙ (1992)
https://www.persee.fr/doc/efr_0000-0000_1992_dic_84_2
Ginouvès, R. Dictionnaire
méthodique de l'architecture grecque et romaine. Tome III. Espaces
architecturaux, bâtiments et ensembles, vol. ΙΙΙ (1998)
https://www.persee.fr/doc/efr_0000-0000_1998_dic_84_3
