Funerary Vase

Greek Geometric Period (900-700BCE)

Francois Vase

Greek Archaic Period (700-480BCE)

Black Figure Ware

The Suicide of Ajax

Greek Arachic Period (700-480BCE)

Black Figure Ware

Artemis Slaying Actaeon

Greek Archaic Period (700-480BCE)

Red Figure Ware

Bronze Foundry

Greek Archaic Period (700-480BCE)

Red Figure Ware

Kouros Statue

Greek Archaic Period (700-480BCE)

Symbolized young warrior

Kore Statue

Greek Archaic Period (700-480BCE)

Woman counterpart to Kouros; usually dipicting a priestess

The Three Godesses 440 BCE

Greek Classic Period (480-323BCE)

Phidias' "Wet Look"

The Spearbearer: Achilles

Greek Classic Period (480-323BCE)

Polykleitos

Idealized Form, Contrapposto

The Discus Thrower

Greek Classic Period (480-323BCE)

Hermes and the Infant Dionysos

Greek Classic Period (480-323BCE)

Praxiteles

"S-Curve" Stance

The Scraper

Greek Classic Period (480-323BCE)

Lysippos

Movement out into space

Kritios Boy

Greek Classical Period (480-323BCE)

Polykleitos

Contrapposto Stance, Archaic Mask, Idealized, etc.

Parthenon

Greek Classical Period (480-323BCE)

Architects: Iktinos and Kallikrates

Most important temple

Acropolis

Greek Classical Period (480-323BCE)

Designed by Phidias

Sacred Temple

Erechtheion

Greek Classical Period (480-323BCE)

Supported by Caryatids: woman as columns

Seated Boxer

Greek Hellenistic Period (323-30BCE)

Realism

Dying Gaul

Greek Hellenistic Period (323-30BCE)

Realism

Old Market Woman

Greek Hellenistic Period (323-30BCE)

Realism

Nike of Samothrace

Greek Hellenistic Period (323-30BCE)

Idealism

Venus de Milo

Greek Hellenistic Period (323-30BCE)

Idealism

She-Wolf of the Capitol

Etruscan Art

Symbol of Rome

Sarcophagus from Cerveteri

Etruscan Art

Celebration from one life to another?

Smile/"mask" as a philosophy of life

Portrait of Husband and Wife

Roman Republic Period (753-27BCE)

Pompeii Fresco

Young Woman Writing

Roman Republic Period (757-27BCE)

Pompeii Fresco

Tablete suggests education

Temple of Portunus

Roman Republic Period (753-27BCE)

Higher foundation than Greek architecture

No relief sculpture

Bust of a Roman

Roman Republic Period (753-27BCE)

Verism

Trajan's Column

Roman Early/High Empire Period (27BCE-192CE)

Continuous Narrative

Agustus Caesar

Roman Early/High Empire Period (27BCE-192CE)

Archaic Mask with hint of Verism

Pont du Gard

Roman Early/High Empire Period (27BCE-192CE)

Aqueduct

Pantheon

Roman Early/High Empire Period (27BCE-192CE)

Most important Romantics Temple converted to Christian church

Oculus: hole made when keystone removed

Coffers: square cut-outs in celling

Marcus Aurelius

Roman Early/High Empire Period (27BCE-192CE)

Equestrian Portrait

Colosseum

Roman Early/High Empire Period (27BCE-192CE)

Amphitheatre

Thousands of animals/humans slaughtered for sport and entertainment

Arch of Titus

Roman Early/High Empire Period (27BCE-192CE)

Ara Pacis (Imperial Procession)

Roman Early/High Empire Period (27BCE-192CE)

Alter of Peace

Portrait of Caracalla

Roman Late Empire Period (193-337CE)

Verism

Head of Constantine the Great

Roman Late Empire Period (193-337CE)

More Abstract

Connection to Greek Archaic

Eyes "windows" to soul

Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine

Roman Late Empire Period (193-337CE)

Arch of Constantine

Roman Late Empire Period (193-337CE)

Theodora and her Attendants

Byzantine Art

Mosaic

San Vitale

Byzantine Art

Plain architecture

Cross shape

Fresco in Catacombs

Roman Christian Art

Hagia Sophia

Byzantine Art

Christian Church converted to Islamic Temple

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

Christian Architecture w/Mosaic