Art Collections

Classical Art and Architecture

Australian National Univ. [Greece] [Images and Art Collections]...

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Vatican Museums

Christus Rex [Greece] [Images and Art Collections]...

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Visit Ancient Athens

Ancient Sites CyberSites, Inc. Ponder Athens as you explore our great and beautiful city. Walk with her philosophers, Plato and Socrates, two among many, as they discuss the benefits and failings of democratia. Then, follow your map to the Agora, where you can debate your own ideas on the foundation of democracy with the many Athenians anxiously wa...

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Images in Greek Iconography

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

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The Ambrose Collection

Univ. of Vermont (tons of slides) [Greece] [Images and Art Collections]...

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Ancient Greek and Roman Coins

An Educational Site by Doug Smith on Roman Coins, Greek Coins and other Ancient Coins. [Greece] [Rome] [Images and Art Collections]...

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Art and Archaeology

Tufts Univ. [Greece] [Images and Art Collections]...

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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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Artistic Pottery Styles

When thinking about art in a historical context, wherever it may have originated, there is an important factor to consider. This is the concept of art as being a visual history lesson. The decorative pottery of ancient Greece is an excellent example of this concept. Viewing ancient Greek pottery displays the growth of artistic culture in early Gree...

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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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