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Temple of Hera I

Temple of Hera I: c550-540 BC. Paestum, Italy. [Image from Yale University]...

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Herakles

Herakles, known as Hercules in Roman mythology, was one of the most celebrated and enduring figures in ancient Greek mythology and culture. Herakles (Hercules): The Heroic Figure: Herakles was a legendary hero and demigod, the son of Zeus (the king of the gods) and Alcmena, a mortal woman. He possessed extraordinary strength, courage, and cunning,...

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Temple of Athena

Temple of Athena; c500-510 BC. Paestum, Italy. [Image from Yale University]...

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Neck Amphora

Greek, Attic, Attributed to the Three Line Group. Neck Amphora, c. 530-520 B.C. Black-figure ceramic with added red and white paint, H. 16 5/8 in. (42.cm.) The North Carolina Museum of Art at North Carolina State University....

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Temple of Hera II

Temple of Hera II: c460 BC. Paestum, Italy. [Image from Yale University]...

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Doric and Ionic Orders

Doric and Ionic Orders [Image from Yale University]...

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Temple of Zeus at Olympia: (model)

Temple of Zeus at Olympia: Model. c462-457 BC. [Image from Yale University]...

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Doric and Corinthian Base and Entablature

Doric and Corinthian Base and Entablature [Image from Yale University]...

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Temple of Concord

Temple of Concord. Late 5th century BC. Agrigentum. [Image from Yale University]...

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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus: Greek Attacking Amazon 2

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

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