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04/04/2011

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kleitas and ergotimos. Francois Vase (AThenian Black figure volute Krater. Chiusi Italy. 570 bc. Found in an etruscan tomb. 2'2'' high. Geometric.
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Kleitas and ergotimos on Francois Vase (Athenian Black Figure) Chiusi Italy. 570 bc. found in Etruscan tomb
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East Pediment from the temple of zeus, Olympia Greece, ca 470-456 bc. Marble 87' wide. actors face starting point. Legendary race to corinth for king oinamaos dughter. pelops bribed the kings groom. he won but killed the groom.
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The seer on east pediment depicts new ethos. or expression of emtion. he is nervous for he foresees the deaths involved, and how the event will start war.
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Charioteer; dedicated to polyzalos of gela in the sanctuary of apallo. delphi greece. 475 bs, bronze 5'11'' high. was whole chariot scene. He displays no excitement for winning. looks classical. but little body under.
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Lapith vs centaur, metope from the south side of parthenon. acropolis greece, 447-438 bc. marble, 4'8'' high. elludes to greek defeat of persians. vibrant living centaur from lifeless greek body.
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Details of the Panatheniac festival frieze from the parthenon, acropolic greece. 3'6'' high. 447-438 bc

chariots musicians and jar carriers. aniamls destined for sacrfice. classical figires.  citizens were almost god like.

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Theater of eoidauros greece. built on hillside to support the cavea of stone seats overlooking the circlar orchestra"dancing place" 350 bc. finest. 12000 spectators alot of consideration in harmonics. built by polykleitos the younger.
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old greek market women. 150-100 bc marble 4'1/2'' high. bringing chickens and a basket of fruit. depcts age.