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Pre-Grecian -> Ancient Rome
pre-grecian through classical Rome
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Art History
Undergraduate 2
03/07/2009

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Aerial view of the Citadel of Tiryns 1400-1200 BC
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Aerial view of the Palace at Knossos, 1700-1400 BC
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Aphrodite of Knidos, by Praxiteles, 350-340 BC
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Athena Parthenos, by Phidias, in the Parthenon,Acropolis, Athens,438 BC
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Bull-leaping “Toreador” fresco, from Palace at Knossos, 1450-1400 BC
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Calf Bearer “Moschophoros” from the Acropolis in Athens 560 BC
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Caryatids from the south porch of the Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens, 421-05 BC
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Charioteer from Delphi bronze, 470 BC
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Column of Trajan
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Discus Thrower (Diskobolos) by Myron, 450 BC
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Erechtheion, on the Acropolis, Athens, 421-05 BC
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Figurine of a Woman, marble, 2500-2300 BC
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Funerary Mask (beaten gold), 1600-1500 BC
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Hagia Triada Sarcophagus, painted limestone, 1450-1400 BC
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Harvester Vase, 1500 BC
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Head of a Roman Patrician (Republican bust), marble, c. 75-50 BC
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Helios pediment, from the Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, 438-32 BC
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Hermes and Dionysius, from Olympia by Praxiteles, 340 BC
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Inlaid dagger blade with lion hunt, bronze with inlaid gold, silver, and niello, 1200 BC
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Kore, from the Acropolis in Athens, 510 BC
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Kouros 600 BC
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Kritios Boy, from the Acropolis, 480 BC
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Kroisos Kouros, from Anavysos, 530 BC
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Lady of Auxerre, Kore, limestone, 650-625 BC
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Lapith vs. centaur metope, from the Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, 447-38 BC
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Lion Gate at Mycenae, 1300-1250 BC
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Mantiklos Apollo, from Thebes, bronze, 700-680 BC
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Minoan woman or goddess “La Parisienne”, from Palace at Knossos, 1450-1400 BC
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Mummy portrait of a man, from Faiyum, Egypt, (a Roman territory), c.160-170
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Octopus Jar,1500 BC
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Panathenaic Festival procession frieze, Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, 447-38 BC
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Parthenon, by Iktinos and Kallikrates, on the Acropolis, Athens, 447-438 BC
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Peplos Kore, from  the Acropolis in  Athens, 530 BC
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Pont-du-Gard, Nimes France, c. 16 BC
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Riace Warrior, from the sea of Riace Italy, bronze, 460-450 BC
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Snake Goddess, from Palace at Knossos, 1600 BC
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Spear Bearer (Doryphoros) by Polykleitos, 450-440 BC
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Temple of Aphaia (west pediment), Aegina, Greece, 500-490 BC
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Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, 500-490 BC
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Temple of Artemis (West pediment), Corfu, Greece, 600—580 BC
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Temple of Fortunis Virilis (Temple of Portunus), Rome, c. 75 BC
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Temple of Hera I “Basilica”, Paestum, Italy, 550 BC
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Temple of Hera II, Paestum, Italy, 460 BC
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Temple of Vesta, Tivoli, early 1st century BC
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The Ara Pacis Augustae, Rome 13-9 BC
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The Colosseum
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The Pantheon, by Hadrian, 118-125
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The Scraper (Apoxyomenos) by Lysippos, 330 BC
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Treasury of Atreus (vault of tholos), 1300-1250 BC
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Treasury of Atreus entrance
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Venus of Willendorf, c. 28,000 - 25,000 BCE, first female nude
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Warrior Vase (Mycenae c.1200BCE)
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which Greek architectural order?
the most plain and simplest; capitals without bases, simple rectangular-shaped capitals, and a frieze consisting in an alternating rhythm of triglyphs and metopes
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Doric
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which Greek architectural order?

considered to be the matronly order; its etymology suggests 'captive women'; Caryatids are considered to belong to this order; more elegant and slender in its proportions tha the Doric order; chief characteristic is the paor of volutes (curles) in its capital (suggesting the hair of a matron)
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Ionic
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which Greek architectural order?

characterized by a slender fluted column & an ornate capital decorated w/ acanthus leaves and scrolls; seldom used in Greek architecture
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Corinthian
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