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Reconstruction of Palace Complex
Knossos, Crete
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Reconstruction of the Citadel at Mycenae
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Funerary Vessel
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Death of Sarpedon
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Ajax and Achilles Playing a Game
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Kritios Boy
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Parthenon, Acropolis
Kallikrates and Iktinos
Athens
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Lapith Fighting a Centaur
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Spear Bearer
Polykleitos
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Erechtheion with Porch of the Maidens
Acropolis, Athens
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Nike Adjusting her Sandal
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Hermes and the Infant Dionysos
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Aphrodite of Knidos
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Theater
Epidauros, Greece
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Aphrodite of Melos
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Nike (Victory) of Samothrace
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Dying Gallic Trumpeter
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The rectangular great hall in a Mycenaean building, usually supported with pillars. Throne Room. No public Purpose.
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| type of stonework found in Mycenaean architecture, built with massive limestone boulders, roughly fitted together with minimal clearance between adjacent stones and no use ofmortar. |
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| an archaic Greek statue of a young woman, standing and clothed in long loose robes. |
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| an archaic Greek statue of a young man, standing and often naked. |
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| an asymmetrical arrangement of the human figure in which the line of the arms and shoulders contrasts with while balancing those of the hips and legs |
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| a stone carving of a draped female figure, used as a pillar to support the entablature of a Greek or Greek-style building. |
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| a tall ancient Greek or Roman jar with two handles and a narrow neck.[image] |
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large vase used to mix wine and water in Ancient Greece.
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a horizontal, continuous lintel on a classical building supported by columns or a wall, comprising the architrave, frieze, and cornice.
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forms the topmost member of a column
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| the triangular upper part of the front of a building in classical style, typically surmounting a portico of columns[image] |
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a square space between triglyphs in a Doric frieze.
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What are the main characteristics of Minoan fresco painting?
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Minoan painting is distinguished by its vivid colors and curvlinear shapes that bring a liveliness and vitality to the scenes.
amiliar Egyptian side view with the frontal eye, as well as the sharp outlines in solid color. |
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