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1 CLASSICAL ART & ARCHITECTURE

2 CYCLADIC CULTURE 3000 – 2000 BC CYCLADES: AN ISLAND GROUP NORTH OF CRETE SCULPTURE CHARACTERIZED BY RECTANGULAR ANGULARITY AND AN ABSTRACT SIMPLICITY CARVED IN PRISTINE WHITE MARBLE

3 ZOOMORPHIC CLAY VESSAL

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6 MINOAN CIVILIZATION 2600 – 1100 BC THE ISLAND OF CRETE
NAMED AFTER KING MINOS TRADE EMPIRE PLAYFUL THEMES

7 BULL LEAPER SNAKE GODDESS

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10 MYCENAEAN CULTURE 1600 BC – 1110 BC GREEK MAINLAND WAR-LIKE
SPOKE A GREEK LANGUAGE & WORSHIPPED GREEK GODS

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13 Lion’s Gate

14 Agamemnon's Death Mask

15 ARCHAIC PERIOD 750 BC – 500 BC DORIAN INVASION “DARK AGES”

16 KOUROS

17 PEPLOS

18 CALF BEARER

19 CLASSICAL 500BC – 323BC MEDIUMS – STONE & BRONZE

20 KRITIOS BOY 480 BC

21 DISKOBOLOS 450 BC

22 AMAZONS

23 DORIC COLUMNS

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25 IONIC COLUMNS

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27 CORINTHIAN COLUMN

28 ACROPOLIS

29 PARTHENON

30 TEMPLE OF ATHENA NIKE

31 ERECTHEION

32 HELLENISTIC SCULPTURE
323 BC – 30 BC AFTER THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT, UNTIL THE BEGINNING OF THE EMPIRE STAGE OF ROME INNER EMOTIONS WERE MORE IMPORTANT THAN BEAUTY CONCERNED MORE WITH REALITY THAN IDEALISTIC MAN

33 WINGED VICTORY AKA NIKE OF SAMOTHRACE FOUND IN 1863
FOR GREEK NAVAL VICTORY THE WIND BECOMES A TANGIBLE PRESENCE AS IT SHAPES THE FOLDS OF THE DRESS

34 DYING GAUL NOTABLE FOR THE REALISTIC & SYMPATHETIC PORTRAYAL OF A DYING GALLIC TRIBESMEN NOTE THE HAIR AND NECKLACE

35 LAOCOON DRAMATIC VERSION OF FATE OF TROJAN PRIEST, PUNISHED BY SEA SERPENTS FOR TRYING TO WARN OF TROJAN HORSE SCHEME INFLUENCED MICHELANGELO


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