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Discuss the Artistic Breakthroughs That Allowed the Archaic Style to Develop

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Discuss the artistic breakthroughs that allowed the Archaic style to develop into the Severe style of Hellenic sculpture.Use an example of each style of sculpture in your essay.


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Architectural Sculpture

Sculpture that is an integral part of a building, designed to embellish or convey thematic elements of the architecture, often depicting figures or motifs.

Etruscan Temples

Ancient religious buildings created by the Etruscan civilization, characterized by their unique architecture including deep porches and ornate details.

Pediments

Pediments are triangular upper parts of the front of a building in classical style, typically surmounting a portico of columns.

Orientalizing Motifs

Decorative or thematic elements in art and architecture that are influenced by or imitate the characteristics of Near Eastern, Egyptian, or Asian cultures.

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