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Greek, attributed to the Dipylon Master

Dipylon Amphora (Dipylon Vase)

ca. 750 BCE
http: //odysseus.culture.gr/h/4/eh430.jsp?obj_id=5161

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Egypt, Amarna,

Stele depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and their daughters

18th Dynasty, c. 1350 BCE, New Kingdom

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stela_of_Akhenaten_and_his_family

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Egypt

Statue fragments of Senwosret III

12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, ca. 1850 BCE.

http: //www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544184
http: //www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/26.7.1394/

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Egyptian, Old Kingdom , 5th Dynasty

False door from the tomb of the priestess Ankh-Hathor, ca. 2686 – 2181 B.C.E

http://www.usask.ca/antiquities/our-collection-/egyptian/inscriptions–paintings/false-door-from-the-tomb-of-a-priestess-of-hathor,-irti/index.php

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Greek, Athens

The Artemision Zeus. Bronze

460 BCE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemision_Bronze

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Pedro Despallargues, Spanish, active 1525-1529

Retable: Saints Sebastian and Julian, late 15th–early 16th century

y1962-90

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/28874

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Roman,

Portrait of the Emperor Augustus, Marble
ca. 27–1 B.C.E
2000-308

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/38856

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Inka, Late Horizon, Peru

Quipu with three figures

y1990-73

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quipu

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Spain,

San Miguel de Escalada,

ded. 913 CE

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Inca

Black conopa in the form of an alpaca, Stone

1400-1550 CE

L.1967.216

http://nga.gov.au/exhibition/INCAS/Default.cfm?IRN=111583&MnuID=3&ViewID=2

image might not be right

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Roman,

Decursio relief, Base of the Column of Antoninus Pius,

161 CE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Column_of_Antoninus_Pius

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Roman

Head of an Athlete,

Early 2nd c BCE
L.2012.26.3

???

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs

1492

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Centaurs_(Michelangelo)

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Greek, attributed to the sculptor Kritios

Kritian Boy (or Kritios Boy)

480–470 B.CE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kritios_Boy

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Tirolus Iafarinus, Italian, 12th century

Processional cross, ca. 1100-50

y97

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/34959

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Juriaen van Streeck

Still Life, Oil on canvas, mid 17th century

y1954-129

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/24638

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

Bacchus

1496–1497

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacchus_(Michelangelo)

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

David

1501–1503

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_(Michelangelo)

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Rembrandt

The Night Watch (The Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq)

1642

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Night_Watch

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Greek, Attic

Red-figure Kylix with Heracles and Acheloos,

ca 470 BCE
2010-59

..?

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Greek, Late Byzantine

The Archangel Gabriel, from an Annunciation scene on the King’s Door of an iconostasis

second half of the 15th century

2006-482

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Albrecht Durer

Saint Jerome in Penitence, ca. 1496, Engraving

x1959-7

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/10160

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Inca, (Now Washington D.C)

Royal Inca Tunic

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-americas/south-america-early/inca-art/a/all-toqapu-tunic

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

Vatican Pietà

1498-99

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piet%C3%A0_(Michelangelo)

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Roman, Amiternum

Relief with Funerary procession

1st-century BCE/ 1st-century CE

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/roman/beginners-guide-rome/a/roman-funeral-rituals-and-social-status-the-amiternum-tomb-and-the-tomb-of-the-haterii

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Late Classic
Maya (‘Codex’ style)

The Princeton Vase

670–750
CE

y1975-17

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/32221

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Egypt, Karnak

Colossal sandstone statue of Akhenaten from Egyptian Museum, Cairo

ca. 1375 BCE.
https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossal_Statues_of_Akhenaten_at_East_Karnak

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Bamberg

Ambrose Miscellany

mid-12th century CE

???

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Jan Vermeer

The Art of Painting

1670

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_Painting

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Jacopo Sansovino

Bacchus

1511–1518

http://www.lrb.co.uk/v14/n21/nicholas-penny/making-it

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Egypt, Giza

Stele of Nefret-labet

4th Dynasty, Old Kingdom, ca. 2550 BCE.

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Spain,

Santiago de Compostela

1080-1120

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago_de_Compostela

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Limbourg Brothers

Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry

1412–1416

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C3%A8s_Riches_Heures_du_Duc_de_Berry

many images

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Pompeii, Roman mosaic copy of a 3rd century BCE painting

The Alexander Mosaic, from House of the Faun

ca. 330–320 B.C.
https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mosaic

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Egypt, from Hierakonpolis

Ceremonial palette of Narmer

ca. 3000–3200 BCE
https: //www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/egypt-art/predynastic-old-kingdom/a/palette-of-king-narmer
https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narmer_Palette

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Roman, Naples

Doryphoros (Spear Carrier) Marble copy of a Greek Bronze

Ca. 440 BC

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doryphoros

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Istanbul,

Hagia Sophia

532-37 CE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagia_Sophia

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Greek (Now Munich)

Beroea Girl (original Greek Bronze)

ca 300 BC.

http://www.antike-am-koenigsplatz.mwn.de/en/ancient-masterpieces/museum-highlights/archive-of-museum-highlights/maedchen-von-beroea.html?year=2013&month=2

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Egypt, Giza

Statue of Menkaure and his wife, Khamerernebty, from his mortuary temple at Giza,

4th Dynasty, c. 2470 BCE

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/egypt-art/predynastic-old-kingdom/a/king-menkaure-mycerinus-and-queen

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Egypt, Deir el-Bahari

Funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut

ca. 1450 BCE.
https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortuary_Temple_of_Hatshepsut

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Romano- Egyptian Antonine

Statuette of a youth in Egyptian garb

ca. 140-190 CE

y1958-29

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Egyptian 25th Dynasty

Bust of a Woman as Isis, possibly the Adoratrice Shepenwepet II

ca. 700-650 B.C.E

2013-45

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/story/new-acquisition-bust-isis

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Roman,

Ludovisi sarcophagus,

mid 3rd CE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovisi_Battle_sarcophagus

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Mt. Sinai, Monastery of St. Catherine

Miracles Icon

Late eleventh century CE

https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Catherine%27s_Monastery
http: //www.touregypt.net/featurestories/catherines2.htm

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Egypt, Temple of Horus at Edfu

Relief of the Ptolemaic ruler as pharaoh

ca. 200 BCE.
https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Edfu (uninformative)

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Jerusalem,

The Magi and Christ

Patriarchal Library, Taphou 14, fol. 106v (detail), ca. 1060-1081 CE

???

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Spain, Córdoba

Great Mosque

785-987 CE

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-islam/islamic-art-early/a/the-great-mosque-of-cordoba

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Greek, Athens

Anavysos Kouros, Marble

Ca. 530 BCE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kroisos_Kouros

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Catalonia (Now Boston)

Apse painting from Santa Maria del Mur,

ca 1150 CE

http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/christ-in-majesty-with-symbols-of-the-four-evangelists-31898

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Lucas Cranach the Elder

Venus and Cupid, 1506, Woodcut

x1976-291

http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/13334

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