Ancient Greece

ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Part 3 Ancient Greece and Rome

Chris Witcombe [Greece] [Images and Art Collections]...

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MythNet Picture Gallery

MythNET, your source for Mythological Information. Have questions about Greek Mythology? Then this is the site to visit. Please use MSIE 5.5 or higher for optimal viewing quality." Neil Jenkins, Sumair Mirza and Jason Tsang [Greece] [Images and Art Collections]...

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Exekias' Page: Greek Art

Andrew Wilson [Greece] [Images and Art Collections]...

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100 Greek Sculptors: Their Careers and Extant Works

100 Greek Sculptors: Their Careers and Extant Works is a book by Andrew Stewart that provides a comprehensive overview of Greek sculptors from the Archaic period to the Hellenistic period. The book includes biographies of 100 sculptors, as well as descriptions of their extant works. Stewart's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Gre...

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Iris (UC Classics Slide Collection)

The Iris (UC Classics Slide Collection) is a collection of over 100,000 images of ancient Greek and Roman art and architecture. The collection was created by the Classics Department at the University of California, Berkeley, and it is now maintained by the Perseus Digital Library, a project of Tufts University. The Iris (UC Classics Slide Collectio...

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The Museion of Ancient Art

Magna Mater was a goddess worshiped throughout the Roman Empire and beyond. She was known by many names, including Cybele, Rhea, and Mother Earth. Magna Mater was associated with fertility, abundance, and the natural world. She was also a goddess of war and death. There are many images of Magna Mater that have survived from the ancient world. Some ...

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Images from Helladic Greece

Images from Helladic Greece provide a unique glimpse into the lives and culture of the ancient Greeks. These images can be found on a variety of objects, including pottery, vase paintings, and figurines. They depict a wide range of subjects, from everyday life to religious scenes. One of the most common types of images from Helladic Greece are thos...

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Greek Mythology Catalogue of Images

The Greek Mythology Catalogue of Images is a website that provides a comprehensive collection of images related to Greek mythology. The website is maintained by the Perseus Digital Library, a project of Tufts University. The Greek Mythology Catalogue of Images is divided into two main sections: primary sources and secondary sources. The primary sou...

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Athenian Vase Painting

Black- and Red-Figure Techniques. Painted vases were often made in specific shapes for specific daily uses""storing and transporting wine and foodstuffs (amphora), drawing water (hydria), drinking wine or water (kantharos or kylix), and so on""and for special, often ritual occasions, such as pouring libations (lekythos) or carrying water for the br...

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Illustrated Parthenon Marbles

The "Illustrated Parthenon Marbles" likely refers to a publication or exhibition that provides visual representations and information about the Parthenon Marbles, also known as the Elgin Marbles. Here's a general description of what you might expect from such an illustrated collection: Content: The "Illustrated Parthenon Marbles" would typically co...

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