Figurine of a woman, from Syros (Cyclades), Greece, ca. 2500–2300 BCE.

            Marble, approx. 1’ 6” high. National Archaeological Museum,Athens. 

Stairwell in the residential quarter of the palace atKnossos(Crete),Greece, ca.

            1700–1400 BCE.

Bull-leaping, from the palace atKnossos(Crete),Greece, ca. 1450–1400 BCE.

            Fresco, approx. 2’ 8” high, including border. Archaeological Museum,

            Herakleion. 

Sarcophagus, from Hagia Triada (Crete),Greece, ca. 1450–1400 BCE. Painted

            limestone, approx. 4’ 6” long. Archaeological Museum, Herakleion.

Harvester Vase, from Hagia Triada (Crete),Greece, ca. 1500 BCE. Steatite,

            greatest diameter approx. 5”. Archaeological Museum, Herakleion

Snake Goddess, from the palace atKnossos(Crete),Greece, ca. 1600 BCE.

            Faience, approx. 1’ 1 1/2” high. Archaeological Museum, Herakleion.

Lion Gate,Mycenae,Greece, ca. 1300–1250 BCE. Limestone, relief panel

            approx. 9’ 6” high.      

Mantiklos Apollo, statuette of a youth dedicated by Mantiklos to Apollo, from

           Thebes,Greece, ca. 700-680 BCE. Bronze, approx. 8" high.MuseumofFine

            Arts, Boston.   

Lady of Auxerre, statue of a goddess or kore, ca. 650-625 BCE. Limestone,

            approx. 2' 1 1/2" high. Louvre,Paris. 

Kouros, ca. 600 BCE. Marble, approx. 6' 1/2" high.MetropolitanMuseum of Art,

            New York. 

Kroisos, from Anavysos, Greece, ca. 530 BCE. Marble, approx. 6' 4" high.

            National Archaeological Museum, Athens.    

Peplos Kore, from the Acropolis,Athens,Greece, ca. 530 BCE. Marble, approx.

            4' high.AcropolisMuseum,Athens.    

West pediment from the Temple of Artemis, Corfu, Greece, ca. 600-580 BCE.

            Limestone, greatest height approx. 9' 4". Archaeological Museum,Corfu.    

West pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, ca. 500-490 BCE.

            Marble, approx. 5' 8" high at center. Glyptothek, Munich.

Kritios Boy, from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, ca. 480 BCE. Marble, approx. 2'

            10" high. Acropolis Museum, Athens. 

Warrior, from the sea off Riace, Italy, ca. 460-450 BCE. Bronze, approx. 6' 6"

            high. Archaeological Museum, Reggio Calabria.

POLYKLEITOS, Doryphoros (Spear Bearer). Roman marble copy fromPompeii,

            Italy, after a bronze original of ca. 450-440 BCE, 6' 11" high. Museo Nazionale,

            Naples. 

Model of the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 1. Panteon 2. Propylaia 3. Erechtheion 4.

            Temple of Athena Nike.

IKTINOS and KALLIKRATES, Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Parthenos

            (view from the northwest), Acropolis,Athens,Greece, 447-438 BCE.        

Plan of the Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, with diagram of sculptural

            program (after A. Stewart), 447-432 BCE.    

PHIDIAS, Athena Parthenos, in the cella of the Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens,

           Greece, ca. 438 BCE. Model of the lost statue, which was approx. 38' tall.Royal

            Ontario Museum, Toronto.     

            Three goddesses (Hestia, Dione, and Aphrodite?), from the east pediment of the

            Parthenon, Acropolis,Athens,Greece, ca. 438-432 BCE. Marble, greatest height

            approx. 4' 5". British Museum, London. 

Details of the Panathenaic Festival procession frieze, from the Parthenon,

            Acropolis,Athens,Greece, ca. 447-438 BCE. Marble, approx. 3' 6" high.

            Horsemen of north frieze 

Details of the Panathenaic Festival procession frieze, from the Parthenon,

            Acropolis,Athens,Greece, ca. 447-438 BCE. Marble, approx. 3' 6" high. 

Details of the Panathenaic Festival procession frieze, from the Parthenon,

            Acropolis, Athens, Greece, ca. 447-438 BCE. Marble, approx. 3' 6" high. Elders and maidens of east frieze (bottom), Louvre, Paris. 

PRAXITELES, Aphrodite of Knidos. Roman marble copy after an original of ca.

            350-340 BCE. Approx. 6' 8" high.VaticanMuseums,Rome. 

Reconstructed west front of the Altar of Zeus, fromPergamon,Turkey, ca. 175

            BCE.Staatliche Museen,Berlin.        

Athena battling Alkyoneos, detail of the gigantomachy frieze, from the Altar of

            Zeus, Pergamon, Turkey. Marble, approx. 7' 6" high. Staatliche Museen, Berlin. 

ATHANADOROS, HAGESANDROS, and POLYDOROS OF RHODES,

            Laocoön and his sons, fromRome,Italy, early first century CE Marble, approx. 7'

            10 1/2" high. Vatican Museums, Rome. 

Dionysiac mystery frieze, Second Style wall paintings in Room 5 of the Villa of

            the Mysteries, Pompeii, Italy, ca. 60–50 BCE. Frieze approx. 5’ 4” high.     

Gardenscape, Second Style wall painting, from the Villa of Livia, Primaporta,

            Italy, ca. 30–20 BCE. Approx. 6’ 7” high. Museo Nazionale Romano-Palazzo

            Massimo alle Terme, Rome.    

Still life with peaches, detail of a Fourth Style wall painting, from Herculaneum,

           Italy, ca. 62–79 CE. Approx. 1’ 2” x 1’ 1 1/2”. Museo Nazionale,Naples.    

Portrait of Augustus as general, from Primaporta, Italy, copy of a bronze original

            of ca. 20 BCE. Marble, 6’ 8” high.VaticanMuseums,Rome. 

Ara Pacis Augustae (Altar of Augustan Peace), Rome, Italy, 13–9 BCE. (View

            from the southwest).   

Female personification (Tellus?), panel from the east facade of the Ara Pacis

            Augustae,Rome,Italy, 13–9 BCE. Marble, approx. 5’ 3” high. 

Apollodorus of Damascus, model of Forum of Trajan, Rome, Italy, dedicated 112

            CE. Reconstruction by James E. Packer and John Burge. 1)TempleofTrajan, 2)

Column of Trajan, 3) Libraries, 4) Basilica Ulpia, 5) Forum, 6) Equestrian statue of Trajan.            

Aerial view of the Pantheon, Rome, Italy, 118–125 CE

Plan and reconstruction drawing of the Temple of Venus, Baalbek, Lebanon, third

            century CE.     

Reconstruction drawing of the Basilica Nova (Basilica of Constantine), Rome,

           Italy, ca. 306–312 CE.            

            Aula Palatina, Trier, Germany, early fourth century CE (exterior).