UNH Temple of Hera and Temple of Aphaia Compare and Contrast Essay
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Assignment # 1
Compare and Contrast Assignment
Temple of Hera IandTemple of Aphaia
Write a minimum of two, double spaced pages comparing and contrasting these temples. Your paper should be in a narrative format, not an enumeration of what you see.
Note how they are similar and different. Examine the interiors as well. State the Order they follow and explain why.
Using the map cite their locations, the materials they are made from and the period during which they were made.
Assignment # 2
Temple of Aphaia
The Dying Warriors
The sculptures seen here were originally placed in the pediments of the Temple of Aphaia, which was built ca. 500 – 490 BCE. However, the sculpture program for the East pediment was not fully realized until 480 BCE at the cusp of a new stylistic period.
What old and new periods are represented by these sculptures?
Note at least two salient features of each style that allow you to recognize it. In other words – stylistically, how are they similar and how are they different?