Periods, Cultures, Styles > Geometric period

Geometric period

Dates

c. 1100–700 B.C.E.

Places

Europe > Southern Europe > Greece, Italy
Asia > West Asia > Turkey

Basics Works of Art Artists Periods, Cultures, Styles Curated Guides

Basics to get you started

Commemorating the Dead in Greek Geometric Art

Greek Vase-Painting, an introduction

Making Greek vases

Tiny timeline: Archaic Greece in a global context

The Geometric period, an introduction

Works of Art

Krater with ship scene

c. 735 B.C.E.

Mantiklos “Apollo”

c. 700–675 B.C.E.

Man and centaur

c. 750 B.C.E.

Terracotta Krater

c. 750–735 B.C.E.

Dipylon Amphora

c. 755–750 B.C.E.

Mirror Pendant in the Form of a Bat-Human From Grave 5, Sitio Conte

c. 850

Artists

Dipylon Amphora, c. 755-750 B.C.E., ceramic, 160 cm (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)

Dipylon Amphora, c. 755-750 B.C.E., ceramic, 160 cm (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)

The Dipylon Painter

Hirschfeld Workshop

Curated Guides to Geometric period

All Textbook Chapters Syllabi

Pottery, the body, and the gods in ancient Greece, c. 800–490 B.C.E.

Textbook Chapter - Reframing Art History

Ancient Greek Art and Architecture Syllabus

Syllabus