Chp. 4, 5 Aegean (Minoan) & Greek Art Flashcards
Harpist, from Amorgos, Cyclades. Latter part of the 3rd millennium BCE. Marble. Height 8 1/2”.
Figure from the Cyclades. ca. 2500 BCE. Marble. Height 15 3/4”.
Reconstruction of the “palace” complex, Knossos, Crete.
Grandstand Fresco, from Knossos, Crete. ca. 1500 BCE.
Spring Fresco, from Akrotiri Thera. ca. 1600-1500 BCE.
Octopus Vase, from Palaikastro, Crete. ca. 1500 BCE. Height 11”.
Rhyton in the shape of a bull’s head, from Knossos, Crete. ca. 1500-1450 BCE. Serpentine, steatite, crystal, and shell inlay (horns restored), height 8 1/8”.
Snake Goddess, from the palace complex, Knossos, Crete. ca. 1650 BCE. Faience, height 11 5/8”.
Toreader Fresco, from the palace complex, Knossos, Crete. ca. 1550-1450 BCE (restored). Fresco. Height including upper border approx. 24 1/2”.
“Treasury of Atreus,” Mycenae, Greece. ca. 1300-1250 BCE.
Interior of “Treasury of Atreus,” Mycenae, Greece.
Inlaid dagger blade, from shaft grave IV, Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece. ca. 1600-1550 BCE. Length 9 3/8”.
The Temple of Hera I (“Basilica”), ca. 550 BCE, and the Temple of Hera II (“Temple of Poseidon”), Paestum. ca. 460 BCE
Kore (Maiden). ca. 630 BCE. Limestone, height 24 1/2”.
Battle of the Gods and Giants, from the north frieze of the Treasury of the Siphnians, Delphi. ca. 530 BCE. Marble, height 26”.
Kritios Boy. ca. 480 BCE. Marble, height 46”.
The Parthenon. Akropolis, Athens. 447-432 BCE.
Model of Athena Parthenos by Pheidias. ca. 438 BCE.
Kroisos (Korous from Anavysos). ca. 540-525 BCE. Marble, height 6’4”.
Kore, from Chios. ca. 520 BCE. Marble, height 21 7/8”.
Temple of Artemis, Corfu, Greece. ca. 600-580 BCE. Frieze: Limestone, height 9’2”.
Plan of Sanctuary of Apollo in ancient times, Delphi.
Reconstruction drawing of Treasury of the Siphnians, Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi. ca. 525 BCE.
Reconstruction of the east pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina. Greek, ca. 500-480 BCE.
Dying Warrior from the west pediment of the Temple of Aphaia. ca. 500-490 BCE. Marble, length 5’2 1/2”.
Dying Warrior, from the east pediment of the Temple of Aphaia. ca. 480 BCE. Marble, length 6’.
Exekias. Achilles and Ajax Playing Dice. Black-figured amphora. ca. 540-530 BCW. Height 2’.
The Lioness Gate, Mycenae, Greece. ca. 1250 BCE.
Women at a foundatin house. Priam Painter. 520-510 BCE. Black-figured hydria. Ceramic. Height 20 7/8”.
Dancing Revelers. Euthymides. Red-figured amphora. ca. 510-500 BCE. Height 2’.
Eos and Memnon. Douris Interior of an Attic red-figured kylix. ca. 490-480 BCE. Ceramic. Diameter 10 1/2”.
Kritios Boy. ca. 480 BCE. Marble, height 46”.
Zeus. ca. 460-450 BCE. Bronze, height 6’10”.
Diskobolos (Discus Thrower). Roman copy after a bronze original of ca. 450 BCE by Myron. Marble, life-size.
Doryphoros (Spear Bearer**). Roman copy after an original of ca. 450-440 BCE by Polykleitos. Marble, heigh 6’6”.
Three goddesses, from the east pediment of the Parthenon. ca. 438-432 BCE. Marble, over-life-size.
North frieze of the Parthenon.
East frieze of the Parthenon. ca. 440 BCE. Marble, height 43”.
Mnesikles. The Propylaia, 437-432 BCE. Akropolis, Athens.
Temple of Athena Nike. 427-424 BCE. Akropolis, Athens.
The Erechtheion (Caryatids) . 421-405 BCE. Akropolis, Athens.
Nike, from balustrade of Temple of Athena Nike. ca. 410-407 BCE.
Reconstruction drawing of the Mausoleum at Halikarnassos. ca. 359-351 BCE.
Aphrodite of Knidos. Roman copy of an original by Praxiteles. ca. 340-330 BCE.
Hermes. Roman copy of an orginal by Praxiteles. ca. 320-210 BCE.
Apoxyomenos (Scraper). Roman marble copy after a bronze original by Lysippos. ca. 330 BCE.
Epigonos of Pergamon. Dying Trumpeter. Roman copy. ca. 230-220 BCE. From Pergamon, Turkey.
The Great Altar of Pergamon
Pythokritos of Rhodes. Nike Samothrace. ca. 190 BCE. Marble.
Aphrodite, Pan, and Eros. ca. 100 BCE. Marble.
