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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Palace of Minos, Knossos 4

Crete, Minoan: "Palace of Minos", Knossos:West wing, underground magazine with storage pithoi, ca. 1700-1450 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Basilica (Temple of Hera I): E. Colonnade

Magna Graecia, Paestum: "Basilica" (Temple of Hera I): view from SE. (E.colonnade). ca. 550-530 B.C. [Ancient Greece] [Images]...

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Fallen Warrior: Detail

Greek, Late Archaic: Fallen Warrior: detail, head of figure from R. angle of W. pediment, Temple of Aphaia, Aegina. ca. 500-490 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Temple of Apollo, Delphi

Greek: Delphi: Temple of Apollo, Delphi: view from NW., (Alkmeionid E. front, 513-505 B.C.; rebuilt 366-326 B.C.). ca. orig. mid-6th century B.C. (rebuilt 366-326 B.C.) AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Tholos (

Greek, Helladic (Mycenean): Tholos ("beehive") tomb (called the "Treasury of Atreus"): dromos and entrance, view from E., ca. 1300 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Basilica (Temple of Hera I): Detail of Entasis

Magna Graecia, Paestum: "Basilica" (Temple of Hera I): detail of entasis, wide echinus and abacus of Archaic-style Doric capital. ca. 550-530 B.C. [Ancient Greece] [Images]...

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Fallen Warrior: Detail Head

Greek, Late Archaic: Fallen Warrior: detail, head of figure from R. angle of W. pediment, Temple of Aphaia, Aegina. ca. 500-490 B.C. AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Temple of Apollo, Delphi 2

Greek: Delphi: Temple of Apollo, Delphi: view from NW., (Alkmeionid E. front, 513-505 B.C.; rebuilt 366-326 B.C.). ca. orig. mid-6th century B.C. (rebuilt 366-326 B.C.) AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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