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Undergraduate 3
03/03/2014

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Palette of King Narmer

Heirakonopolis

ca. 3000-2920 BCE

 ostensibly used for grinding cosmetics, but was too heavy - probably ceremonial

Narmer is wearing the crown of Upper Egypt AND the crown of Lower Egypt 

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Menkaure and Khamerernebty

Gizeh
ca. 2490-2472 BCE

 

 

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Kouros

ca. 600 BCE

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Myron's Diskobolus (Disc-thrower)

ca. 450 BCE

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Polykleitos' Doryphoros (spear-bearer)

 

ca. 450-440 BCE

 

clasical contrapposto; symmetria (proportions) are exact and according to canon

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Parthenon by Iktinos and Kallikrates

Acropolis, Athens, 447-438 BCE

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Lapith and Centaur

 

Metope from south side of the parthenon

ca. 447-438 BCE

 

Shows triumph of passion and chaos over reason and order - but a temporary victory.

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Elders and Maidens of the Eastern frieze, Panthanaic procession festival frieze

 

ca. 447-438 BCE

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Three Goddesses - eastern pediment (Parthenon)

 

ca. 438-432 BCE

(Hestia, Dione, Aphrodite?) 

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Praxiteles' Aphrodite of Knidos
ca. 350-340 BCE
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Lysippos

Apoxyomenos (The Scraper)

ca. 330 BCE

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Philoxenos of Eretria

Battle of Issus

ca. 310 BCE

Shows foreshortening on the center horse 

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Nike of Samothrace

ca. 190 BCE

Hellenistic period 

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First style wall painting, Herculaneum

 

ca. late second century BCE

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Head of a Roman Patrician

 

ca. 75-50 BCE

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Second style wall paintings, Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii

 

ca.60-50 BCE

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Portrait of Agustus as General

from Primaporta

ca. 20 BCE

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Third style wall painting, Boscotrecase

 

ca. 10 BCE

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Fourth style wall painting, Pompeii, Italy

ca. 70-79 CE

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Laocoon and his Sons

 

Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros of Rhodes

 

early 1st century CE

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Sarcophagus with battle of Romans and Barbarians (Ludovisi battle sarcophagus)

 

ca. 250-260 CE

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sarcophagus of Junius Bassus

 

ca. 359

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Christ as Good Shepherd

 

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna

 

ca. 425

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Justinian, Bishop Maximianus, and attendants

 

San Vitale, Ravenna

 

ca. 547

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Theodora and attendants, San Vitale, Ravenna

 

ca. 547

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St. Matthew, from the Ebbo Gospels

 

ca. 816-835

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St. Matthew from the Coronation Gospels

 

ca. 800-810

 

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Virgin and Child (Vladimir Virgin)

 

late 11th-early 12th century

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Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France

begun 1134, rebuilt 1194
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Old Testament Kings and Queens, Royal Portal, Chartres Cathedral

 

ca. 1145-1155

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Interior of Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France, begun 1194
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Rose window and lancets, Chartres Cathedral, ca. 1220
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St. Theodore, jamb statue, Chartres Cathedral, left doorway, south transcept, ca. 1230
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Robert Campin

Merode Altarpiece

 

ca. 1425-1428 

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Jan Van Eyck, Ghent Altarpiece

 

1432

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Jan Van Eyck

 

Man in a Red Turban

 

1433

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Giovanni Arnolfini and his Bride

Jan Van Eyck

 

1434 

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Brunelleschi

 

Sacrifice of Isaac

 

1401-1402

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Ghiberti

Sacrifice of Isaac

 

1401-1402 

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Masaccio 

 

Holy Trinity

 

ca. 1428

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Isaac and his Sons, "Gates of Paradise"

 

Ghiberti

 

1428

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Donatello

 

David

 

1440-1460

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