Art of the Prehistoric Aegean

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Art of the Prehistoric Aegean I Cycladic Art (c. 2500 BCE) II Minoan Art (c. 1700 BCE) III Mycenaean Art (c. 1500 BCE)

I. Cycladic Art Figurine of a woman, from Syros (Cyclades), Greece, ca. 2500–2300 BCE. Marble, approx. 1’ 6” high

II. Minoan Art (c. 1700 BCE) Olaf Tausch Sarcophagus from Hagia Triada (Crete), Greece, ca. 1450-1400 BCE, Painted limestone, 4’ 6” long

Palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, ca. 1700–1400 BCE

Bull Leapers, Fresco from the palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, ca Bull Leapers, Fresco from the palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, ca. 1450–1400 BCE Fresco

smial Flotilla, from Room 5, West House, Akrotiri, Thera (Cyclades), Greece, ca. 1650 BCE. Fresco, approx. 1’ 5” high. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.

Spring Fresco, from Room Delta 2, Akrotiri, Thera (Cyclades), Greece, ca. 1650 BCE

Octopus Jar, Greece, ca. 1500 BCE. Approx. 11” high

Harvester Vase, Crete, Greece, ca. 1500 BCE. Greatest diameter approx

from palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, Ca. 1600 BCE. Faience, Snake Goddess, from palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece, Ca. 1600 BCE. Faience, approx. 1’ 1 1/2” high. Archaeological Museum, Herakleion. Team at Carnaval.com studios

III. Mycenaean Art (c. 1500 BCE) Female head, from Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1300-1250 BCE. Painted plaster, approx. 6 ½” h Sharon Mollerus

Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1300–1250 BCE Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1300–1250 BCE. Limestone, relief panel approx. 9’ 6” high.

corbel vault post-and-lintel Lion Gate, Mycenae

Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1300–1250 BCE.

Vault of the tholos of the Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, Greece, ca Vault of the tholos of the Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1300–1250 BCE. Approx. 43’ high.

repoussé Funerary mask, from Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1600–1500 BCE. Beaten gold, approx. 1’ high

Warrior Vase, from Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1200 BCE