Ancient Greece

Birth of Aphrodite

Greek, Magna Graecia: Ludovisi Throne: back C. panel, the Birth of Aphrodite. ca. 470-460 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Wounded Trumpeter, Called the Dying Gaul (Head)

Greek (Hellenistic): Wounded Trumpeter, called the "Dying Gaul": detail of head showing Celtic-style torc; Roman marble copy after bronze original from Pergamum in Asia Minor. ca. 220 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Demeter and Kore, and Artemis

Greek, Classical (Athens): Parthenon: E. pediment: E. pediment: [Figs. E, F, G] Demeter and Kore, Artemis (or Hestia, Dione, Aphrodite?). ca. 438-432 B.C. [Ancient Greece] [Images]...

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Centaur Abducting Lapith Woman with Fallen Lapith Man

Greek, Classical (Athens): Parthenon: Centaur abducting Lapith Woman with Fallen Lapith Man [metope XXVII from S. side]. ca. 447-438 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching. [Ancient Greece] [Images]...

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Caryatid

Greek, Classical (Athens): Caryatid: figure from S. portico of the Erechtheum (Acropolis, Athens). ca. 421-406 B.C....

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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus: Greeks Slaying an Amazon

Greek (Asia Minor): Mausoleum at Halicarnassus: Amazonomachy, detail of Greeks slaying an Amazon from S. frieze (attributed to Timotheus?) ca. 355-330 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

Greek Late Classical: Choragic Monument of Lysicrates: ca. 334 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Calf Bearer

Greek, Archaic: Calf-bearer (Moschophoros): detail, head and shoulders. ca. 560 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Zeus (or Poseidon) of Cape Artemision

Greek (Peloponnese): Zeus (or Poseidon) of Cape Artemision (Euboea): ca. 460-450 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Aphrodite of Melos (

Greek (Hellenistic): Aphrodite of Melos ("Venus di Milo"): detail, head in profile. ca. 150-100 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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