Ancient Art By: Hillary Frerotte Desiree Palermo Chelsey Rosselle Amanda Stein By: Hillary Frerotte Desiree Palermo Chelsey Rosselle Amanda Stein
Paintings
Caves at Lascaux Dordogne, France. c. 13,000 BCE Visit The Caves!
Nebamun Wall Painting c B.C.E.
Toreador Fresco From the Palace at Knossos c BC
Wall Painting Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii, c. 50 B.C.E
The Beautiful Bodhisattva Ajanta, c C.E.
Sculpture
Venus of Willendorf c. 23,000 B.C.E
Human Headed Winged Lion Assyrian, from Nimrud, B.C.E
Bust of Nefertiti c B.C.E.
Statuette of a Woman Cycladic, c
Venus de Milo c. 150 B.C.E, Roman
Incense Burner (Boshanlu) Han dynasty, 113 B.C.E.
Architecture
Stonehenge Salisbury Plain, England, c B.C.E.
Nanna Ziggurat Ur (present day Maqaiyir, Iraq) c B.C.E.
The Great Pyramids of Giza Menkaure c.2500 B.C.E. Khafre c.2530 B.C.E. Khufu c B.C.E.
Palace at Knossos Crete c B.C.E.
Parthenon Athens, B.C.E
Pantheon Rome, C.E.
Great Stupa at Sanchi India, 3 rd century B.C.E. - 1 st century C.E.
Pottery
Storage Jar Decorated with Mountain Goats Iran, 4 th Millennium B.C.E
Vase with Overlapping Pattern and Three Bands of Palm Trees c B.C.E.
Vessel ca B.C.E.
Krater Athens, 8 th Century B.C.E.
Wine Vessel Late Shang Period