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Art history artifacts - Ancient Greece
Artifacts to know for the SCAD Art history midterm
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Undergraduate 1
10/07/2018

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Geometric krater, from the Dipylon cemetery, Athens, Greece, c. 740 BCE, 3’4.5” high
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Kouros from Attica, Greece, c. 600 BCE, marble, 72.5” high
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Kroisos, from Anavysos, Greece, c. 530 BCE. Marble with traces of paint, 76” high
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Peplos Kore, from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, c. 530 BCE. Marble 48” high
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+Exekias+, Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game (Athenian black-figure amphora), c. 540-530 BCE. 24” high
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+Euthymides+, Three revelers (Athenian red-figure amphora), c. 510 BCE, 24” high
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Dying warrior from the west pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina Greece, c. 490 BCE. Marble, 62.5” long
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Athena, Herakles and Atlas with Apples of the Hesperides, metope from the Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Greece, c. 470-456 BCE. Marble, 63” high
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Kritios Boy, from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, c. 480 BCE. Marble 34” high
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Warrior, from the sea off Riace, Italy, c. 460-450 BCE. Bronze, 78” high
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Charioteer of Delphi, from a group dedicated by Polyzalos of Gela in the Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi, Greece, c. 470 BCE. Bronze, 71” high
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Zeus (or Poseidon?) from the sea off Cape Artemision, Greece, c. 460-450 BCE. Bronze 6’10” high
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+Polykleitos+, Doryphoros (Spear Bearer) a.k.a. Canon. Roman copy of a bronze statue of c. 450-440 BCE. Marble, 83” high
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The Acropolis of Athens, restored view
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+Iktinos and Kallikrates+, Parthenon, 447-432 BCE
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+Phidias+ Athena Parthenos, c. 438 BCE. Gold and ivory over a stone core.
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Centauromachy, metope from the south side of the Parthenon, Acropolis, Greece, c. 447-438 BCE. 56” high
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Three goddesses, from the east pediment of the Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, c. 438-432 BCE.
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-details of the Panathenaic frieze, from the Parthenon, Acropolis, Greece, c. 447-438 BCE. Marble, 42” high
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Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens, Greeece, c. 421-405 BCE
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Nike adjusting her sandal, from the south side of the parapet wall of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, c. 410 BCE
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+Praxiteles+, Aphrodite of Knidos, Roman copy of a marble statue of c. 350-345 BCE. Marble, 78” high
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+Lysippos+, Apoxyomenos (Scraper), Roman copy of a bronze statue of c. 330 BCE. Marble 81” high
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Head of Alexander the Great, from Pella, Greece, 3rd century BCE. Marble, 12” high
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Philoxenos of Eretria, Battle of Issus, c. 310 BCE. Roman Copy in mosaic late 2nd or early 1st century BCE. Located in the House of the Faun, Pompeii, Italy, 8’10” x 16’9”
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Athena battling Alkyoneos, detail of the gigantomachy frieze, Altar of Zeus, Pergamon, Turkey, c. 175 BCE. Marble, 90” high
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Gallic chieftain killing himself and his wife. Roman copy of a bronze statue of c. 230-220 BCE. Marble, 83” high
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Nike alighting on a warship (Nike of Samothrace), from Samothrace, Greece, c. 190 BCE. Marble, 97” high
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+Alexandros of Antioch+, Aphrodite of Melos (Venus de Milo), from Melos, Greece, c. 150-125 BCE. Marble, 79” high
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Seated Boxer, from the Baths of Constantine, Rome, c. 100-50 BCE. Bronze, 50” high
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Athanadoros, Hagesandros and Polydoros of Rhodes, Laocoön and his sons, from Rome, early first century CE. Marble, 84.5” high
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