Ancient Greece Flashcards

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Cycladic Figure of a woman

Cyclades

c. 2600-2400 BCE

Marble

24”

Met

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Bull Leaping

Wall painting from palace complex, Knossos Crete

Late Minoan period

c. 1550-1450 BCE

24”

Archaeological Museum, Crete

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Harvester Rhyton

Hafia Triada, Crete

“New Palace” period

c. 1650-1450 BCE

Steatite

4”

Archaeological Musuem, Crete

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Ajax and Achilles playing a game

  • Exekias*
    c. 450-530 BCE

Black figure painting on cermanic amphora

2’

Vatican Museum

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Funerary Krater

from Dipylon Cemetery

Athens

c. 750-700 BCE

Attributed: Hirschfeld Workshop

Cermaic, 42”

Met

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Greek Orders

Doric; Ionic; Corinthian

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West Pediment at Temple of Aphaia, Aegina

c. 500-490 BCE

Staatlicje Antikensammlugen Glyptothek, Munich

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Dying Warrior (West Pediment)

R of W. pediment: Temple of Aphaia, Aegina

c. 500-490 BCE

Marble

5’6”

Staatliche Antikensamlungen und Glyptothek

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Dying Warrior (East Pediment)

L of E. Pediment: Temple of Aphaia, Aegina

c. 500-490 BCE

Marble, 6’

Staatliche Antikensamlungen und Glyptothek

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Metropolitan Kouros

Attica

c. 600 BCE

Marble

6’

Met

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Berlin Kore

Cemetary at Keratea, near Athens

c. 570-560 BCE

Marble with red paint

6’3”

Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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Anavysos Kouros

Cemetary at Anavysos, near Athens

c. 530 BCE

Marble with remains of paint

6’4”

National Archaeological Museum, Athens

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Peplos Kore

Acropolis, Athens

c. 530 BCE

Marble

4’

Acropolis Museum, Athens

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Euphronios Krater

by Euphronios (potter) and Euxitheos (painter)

‘Death of Sarpedon’

c. 515 BCE

Red-figure decoration on a calyx krater: Cermaic. 18”

Etruscan Museum

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Krotios Boy

Acropolis, Athens.

c. 480 BCE

Marble, 3’10”

Acropolis Museum

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Warrior

Found in the sea of Riace, Italy

c. 460-450 BCE

Bone with bone and glass eyes, silver teeth, copper lips and nipples. 6’9”

National Archeological Museum, Italy.

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Acropolis

c.447-432 BCE

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Parthenon

Acropolis, Athens.

447-432 BCE

Pantelic marble.

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E. Pediment of the Parthenon

c. 447-432 BCE

Acropolis, Athens

90’

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Lapith Fighting a Centaur

c. 447-432 BCE

metope relied from Doric freize on S. side of Parthenon

Marble; 56”

British Museum

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Horsemen

c. 447-432 BCE

Procession, Ionic freize on N. side of Parthenon

Marble; 41”

British Museum

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Spear Bearer (Doryphoros)

by Polykleitos

c.450-400 BCE

Roman copy of original bronze

True trunk and brace in Marble Roman copy

National Archeological Museum, Naples

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Marshalls and Young Women

c. 447-432 BCE

Detail of the processon, from the ionic freize on E. side of Parthenon

Marble; 3’6”

Musée du Louvre

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Nike adjusting her sandal

c.410-405 BCE

Fragments of relief from the parapet, Temple of Athena Nike at the Acropolis

Marble, 3’6”

Acropolis Museum

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**Hermes and the Infant Dionysos** by *Praxiteles* c. 4 C. BCE Most likely Roman or Hellenistic copy Marble, with red paint remnants, 7'1" Archaeological Museum, Olympia
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**Aphrodite of Knidos** by *Praxiteles* c. 350 BCE Marble, 6'8" Vtaican Museum
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**Apoxyomenos (Man scrapping himself)** by *Lysippos* c. 350-325 BCE Roman copy in Marble of original bronze Vatican Museums
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**Dying Gallic Trumpeter** by *Epigonos* c. 220 BCE Roman copy in Marble of original bronze Capitoline Museum
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**Altar from Pergamon** c. 175-150 BCE Originally in Turkey Reconstruction in Berlin Staatkuche Museen du Berlin
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**Lacoön and his sons** by *Hagensandros, Polydoros, and Athendoros of Rhodes* c. 1 C. BCE perhaps Roman copy in Marble Musei Vaticani
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**Nike of Samothrace (Winged Victory)** c. 180 BCE Sanctuary of the Great Gods, Samothrace Marble, 8'1" Musée du Louvre