Information Package / Course Catalogue
Architectural Sculpture II
Course Code: ARKE538
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

It is aims to describe of the importance of Pergamon Kingdom in Hellenistic Sculpture, political events in this period, Altar of Zeus and its style, friese of Telephos, the funerary and votive reliefs, the portraits of Hellenistic Period and subject of sculpture.

Course Content

The evolution of Hellenistic Sculpture in ancient period and Asia Minor, production centers, regional styles and their differents and smilitaries.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Suat ATEŞLİER
Learning Outcomes
1.First examples of architectural sculptures, terracotta pediments.
2. Reliefed friezes in the Archaic Ionian architecture.
3.Orthostat friezes in the Ionian architecture.
4.Columnae Caelatae in the Ionian architecture.
5.The reliefed frieze in the Classical and Hellenistic periods.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.P. Webb, Hellenistic Architectural Sculpture Figural Motifs in Western Anatolia and the Aegean İskands, 1995.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The general repeat of first semester.
Week 2 - Theoretical
The production centers in High Hellenistic Period – the effect of Pergamon School.
Week 3 - Theoretical
The style development in second half of 2th. Century B.C.
Week 4 - Theoretical
The style development in second half of 2th. Century B.C.Tralleis, Magnesia, Kos, Rhodos, Samos, Delos
Week 5 - Theoretical
The important centers in Hellenistic Period in Asia Minor and Aegean Islands.
Week 6 - Theoretical
The styles of Late Hellenistic Period.
Week 7 - Theoretical
The sculpture in Late Hellenistic Period.
Week 9 - Theoretical
The groups of Laokon and Sperlonga
Week 10 - Theoretical
The architectural sculpture and related matters.
Week 11 - Theoretical
The figures depicted on funerary steles and their related with free standing sculpture in Hellenistic Period.
Week 12 - Theoretical
The portrait art in Hellenistic Period.
Week 13 - Theoretical
The portrait art in Hellenistic Period.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Te development of style in first century B.C.
Week 15 - Theoretical
General repeat and discussion.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Reading110444
Individual Work140228
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1617
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
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4
4
4
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4
OÇ-2
4
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4
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4
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OÇ-5
4
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4
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2026