Paintings at Chauvet Cave

30,000

Prehistoric

Venus of Willendorf

23,000

Austria, Prehistoric

Vase from Uruk

3300 - 3000

Ancient Near-Eastern

Ziggurat at Ur

2150

Sumerian Architecture

Step Pyramid of King Zoser

2680

Egyptian

Architect: Imhotep

Saqqara

Pyramids of Chephren, Cheops, and Mykerinos

2680

Egyptian Architecture

Giza

Valley Temple of King Chephren

2680

Egyptian Architecture

Giza

Temple of Karnak, Temple of Amon

 Began: 1525-1512

Additions: 1504-1450

Hypostyle Hall: 1450-1350

Egyptian Architecture

Karnak

Parthenon

440

Iktinus and Kallikrates

Greek Architecture

Athens

Propylaia

430

Mnesikles

Greek Architecture

Athens

Temple of Athena Nike

420

Kallikrates

Greek Architecture

Athens

Erectheion

410

Kallikrates

Greek Architecture

Athens

Victory Steele of Naram-sin

2200

Near-Eastern Art

Iran

Seated Chephren

2600

Egyptian Art

Mykerinos and Queen Kha-mere-neby II

2490

Egyptian Art

Krater (mixing bowl)

750 - 735 BC

Greek Art

Athens

New York Kouros

600 BCE

Greek Art

Kroisos (Anavysos Kouros)

530 BCE

Greek Art

Vase Depicting the Death of Sarpedon

Euphronius

510 BCE

 Greek Art

Doryphoros

Polykleitos

450 BCE

Greek Art (Roman Copy)

Diskobolos

450 BCE

Greek Art (Roman Copy)

Zeus of Artemision

450 BCE

Greek Art

Lapiths and Centaurs (Parthenon)

South metopes 27 and 31

Pheidias

440 BCE

Greek Art

Panathenaic Procession (Parthenon)

Pheidias

440 BCE

Greek Art

Rearing Horse (Parthenon)

West Frieze

Pheidias

440 BCE

 Greek Art

Riders in Procession (Parthenon)

West Frieze

Pheidias

440 BCE

Greek Art

Maidens (Parthenon)

East Frieze

Pheidias

440 BCE

Greek Art

Youth Bearing Peplos (Parthenon)

East Frieze

Pheidias

440 BCE

Greek Art

The Three Fates (Parthenon)

East Pediment

Pheidias

440 BCE

Greek Art

Grave Steele of Hegeso

400 BCE

Greek Art

Aphrodite of Knidos

Praxiteles

400 - 323 BCE

Greek Art

Old Market Woman

1st Century CE

Greek Art (Roman Copy)

Portrait of a Roman

1st Century BCE

Early Roman Art

Aulus Metellus

1st Century BCE

Early Roman Art

Pompeii Forum

1st Century BCE

Pompeii

Early Roman Architecture

Pompeii Atrium House

1st Century BCE

Pompeii

Early Roman Architecture

Paintings of Architectural Vistas

Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii

1st Century BCE

Early Roman Architecture

Alexander Mosaic

Pompeii

1st Century BCE

Early Roman Art

Augustus of Primaporta

20 BCE

Early Roman Art

Ara Pacis

13-9 BCE

Rome

Early Roman Architecture

Procession with Imperial Family (Ara Pacis)

13-9 BCE

Rome

Early Roman Art

Aeneas (Ara Pacis)

13-9 BCE

Rome

Early Roman Art

Portrait of a Matron as Venus

100 CE

Later Roman Art

Column of Trajan with Scenes of the Dacian Wars

113 CE

Rome

Later Roman Art

Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius

176 CE

Later Roman Art

Colossal Portrait of Constantine

313 CE

Later Roman Art

Temple of Iuppiter Opitmus Maximus

509 BCE

Rome

Republican Roman Architecture

Temple of Portunus

100 BCE

Rome

Republican Architecture

Temple of Hercules Victor

120 BCE

Rome

Republican Roman Architecture

Basilica Aemilia

179 BCE

Rome

Republican Roman Architecture

Tabularium

78 BCE

Rome

Republican Roman Architecture

Arch of Septimus Severus

203 CE

Rome

Imperial Roman Architecture

Pont du Gard

40-60 CE

Nimes

Imperial Roman Architecture

Colosseum

72-90 CE

Rome

Imperial Roman Architecture

Pantheon

118-125 CE

Rome

Imperial Roman Architecture

Baths of Caracalla

211-217 CE

Rome

Imperial Roman Architecture

Basilica of Maxentius

4th Century CE

Rome

Imperial Roman Architecture