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Woman from Willendorf

24,000 BCE

Austria

Stone Age

painted Limestone

4.5''

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Lascaux Cave Paintings, Hall of Bulls

Southwestern France, near village of Montignac

Paleolithic Age

Opened to the public in 1948

One bull is 17 ft long

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Stonehenge

 3000 BCE to 2000 BCE

24+ ft tall

Mortise and Tenon Joints

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Votive Figures from the Square (Abu) Temple, Eshnunna (Tell Asmar)

2900-2350 BCE

gypsum or limestone

Mesoptomian/Iran

Sumarian

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Stele (with the Law Code) of Hammurabi

Babylonian King Hammurabi (reign 1792-1750 B.C

stele made of black diorite

more than seven feet (2.25 meters) tall

Ancient Near Eastern

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Great Pyramids, Giza

2580–2560 BC

146.5 metres (480.6 ft) originally

Made from casting stones, limestone, granite

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Funerary Mask and Sarcophagus of Tutankhamun

54 × 39.3 × 49 cm

Gold

c.. 1323 BCE

28 October 1925

New Kingdom

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Figure of Woman from the Cyclades

Aegian

Cycladic

 

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Woman or Goddess (Priestess) with Snakes, Knossos

Mineoan/Aegian

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Bull Leaping, Wall Painting, Knossos

Mineoan/Aegian

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Lion Gate, Mycenae

Mycenean

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Tholos, So-called Treasury of Atreus

Mycenean

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Temple of Aphaia, Aegina

Greek

 

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Metropolitan Kouros (Standing Youth), New York

Greek Archaic

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Anavysos Kouros

Greek Archaic

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Euphronios/Euxitheos (potter), Death of Sarpedon

Greek Archaic

Red fingered

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Charioteer, Delphi

Greek Classic

Bronze

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Warrior A, Riace

Greek Classic

Bronze

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Acropolis: Parthenon

450-400

Greek Classic

Athens

Doric or Ionic

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Acroplis: Erechtheion
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Acroplis: Temple of Athena Nike
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Polykleitos, Spear Bearer (Doryphoros)

Original Bronze, copy marble

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Nike (Victory) Adjusting her Sandals, Relief, Temple of Athena Nike

Greek Classic

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Old Woman

Greek Hellenistic

Copy, original lost

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Lysippos, Man Scraping Himself 

Greek Late Classical, Hellenistic

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Theater, Epidauros

How many did it seat?

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Epigonos (?), Dying Gallic Trumpeter

Greek Hellenistic

Copy

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Altar (of Zeus), Pergamon

Greek Hellenistic

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Hagesandros, Polydoros, and Athanadoros of Rhodes, Laocoön (name of the sculpture) and His Sons

Greek Hellenistic

Copy

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Nike (Victory) of Samothrace

Headless w/ wings

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She-Wolf, from Capitol

Truscan Archaic

Original, Bronze

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Reconstruction of an Etruscan Temple (after Vitruvius)

What makes is Truscan? (Characteristics)

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Apollo, Veii

Archaic, before year 500

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Tomb of the Reliefs

 3rd century BCE

Truscan

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Sarcophagus, Cerveteri

Truscan Archaic

Clay

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Pont du Gard, Nîmes

Roman Art

Aqua duct

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Augustus of Primaporta
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House of Publius Fannius Synistor, Boscoreale
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Flavian Amphitheater (Colosseum)

Empire

1st century common era

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Column of Trajan
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Pantheon

Roman, Empire


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Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
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Heracleitus, The Unswept Floor, Mosaic
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Septimius Severus, Julia Domna..., Fayum
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Arch of Constantine
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Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine

Roman late Empire

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