Ancient Greece Flashcards
Cycladic Figure of a woman
Cyclades
c. 2600-2400 BCE
Marble
24”
Met
Bull Leaping
Wall painting from palace complex, Knossos Crete
Late Minoan period
c. 1550-1450 BCE
24”
Archaeological Museum, Crete
Harvester Rhyton
Hafia Triada, Crete
“New Palace” period
c. 1650-1450 BCE
Steatite
4”
Archaeological Musuem, Crete
Ajax and Achilles playing a game
- Exekias*
c. 450-530 BCE
Black figure painting on cermanic amphora
2’
Vatican Museum
Funerary Krater
from Dipylon Cemetery
Athens
c. 750-700 BCE
Attributed: Hirschfeld Workshop
Cermaic, 42”
Met
Greek Orders
Doric; Ionic; Corinthian
West Pediment at Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
c. 500-490 BCE
Staatlicje Antikensammlugen Glyptothek, Munich
Dying Warrior (West Pediment)
R of W. pediment: Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
c. 500-490 BCE
Marble
5’6”
Staatliche Antikensamlungen und Glyptothek
Dying Warrior (East Pediment)
L of E. Pediment: Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
c. 500-490 BCE
Marble, 6’
Staatliche Antikensamlungen und Glyptothek
Metropolitan Kouros
Attica
c. 600 BCE
Marble
6’
Met
Berlin Kore
Cemetary at Keratea, near Athens
c. 570-560 BCE
Marble with red paint
6’3”
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Anavysos Kouros
Cemetary at Anavysos, near Athens
c. 530 BCE
Marble with remains of paint
6’4”
National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Peplos Kore
Acropolis, Athens
c. 530 BCE
Marble
4’
Acropolis Museum, Athens
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
Krotios Boy
Acropolis, Athens.
c. 480 BCE
Marble, 3’10”
Acropolis Museum
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.
Acropolis
c.447-432 BCE
Parthenon
Acropolis, Athens.
447-432 BCE
Pantelic marble.
E. Pediment of the Parthenon
c. 447-432 BCE
Acropolis, Athens
90’
Lapith Fighting a Centaur
c. 447-432 BCE
metope relied from Doric freize on S. side of Parthenon
Marble; 56”
British Museum
Horsemen
c. 447-432 BCE
Procession, Ionic freize on N. side of Parthenon
Marble; 41”
British Museum
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
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
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
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
Aphrodite of Knidos
by Praxiteles
c. 350 BCE
Marble, 6’8”
Vtaican Museum
Apoxyomenos (Man scrapping himself)
by Lysippos
c. 350-325 BCE
Roman copy in Marble of original bronze
Vatican Museums
Dying Gallic Trumpeter
by Epigonos
c. 220 BCE
Roman copy in Marble of original bronze
Capitoline Museum
Altar from Pergamon
c. 175-150 BCE
Originally in Turkey
Reconstruction in Berlin
Staatkuche Museen du Berlin
Lacoön and his sons
by Hagensandros, Polydoros, and Athendoros of Rhodes
c. 1 C. BCE
perhaps Roman copy in Marble
Musei Vaticani
Nike of Samothrace (Winged Victory)
c. 180 BCE
Sanctuary of the Great Gods, Samothrace
Marble, 8’1”
Musée du Louvre
