Artist: n/a Title: Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 6th–3rd century BCE Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Reconstruction Drawing of the Treasury of the Siphnians, Delphi Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi. c. 530–525 BCE Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: Attributed to the Hirschfeld Workshop Title: Funerary Vase (Krater) Medium: Ceramic Size: height 42 ⅝ " (108 cm) Date: c. 750–700 BCE Source/Museum: Dipylon Cemetery, Athens / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1914 (14.130.14)
Artist: n/a Title: Man and Centaur Medium: Bronze Size: height 4 5⁄16" (11.1 cm) Date: c. 750 BCE Source/Museum: Perhaps from Olympia. / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.190.2072)
Artist: n/a Title: Pitcher (Olpe) Medium: Ceramic with black-figure decoration Size: height 11 ½" (30 cm) Date: c. 600 BCE Source/Museum: Corinth / The British Museum, London
Artist: n/a Title: Pitcher (Olpe) Medium: Ceramic with black-figure decoration Size: height 11 ½" (30 cm) Date: c. 600 BCE Source/Museum: Corinth / The British Museum, London
Artist: n/a Title: Temple of Hera I, Paestum (Ancient Poseidonia) and Hera II (In Foreground) Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: c. 550–540 BCE (Hera I) and c. 470–460 BCE (Hera II) Source/Museum: Italy
Artist: n/a Title: Reconstruction of the West Façade of the Temple of Artemis, Korkyra (Corfu) c. 600–580 BCE Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: After G. Rodenwaldt and H. Schleif
Artist: n/a Title: Gorgon Medusa Medium: Limestone Size: height of pediment at the center 9'2" (2.79 m) Date: c. 600–580 BCE Source/Museum: Detail of sculpture from the west pediment of the Temple of Artemis, Korkyra / Archaeological Museum, Korkyra (Corfu)
Artist: n/a Title: Reconstruction Drawing of the Treasury of the Siphnians, Delphi Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi. c. 530–525 BCE Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Battle Between The Gods and the Giants Medium: Marble Size: height 26" (66 cm) Date: c. 530–525 BCE Source/Museum: Fragments of the north frieze of the Treasury of the Siphnians, from the Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi / Archaeological Museum, Delphi
Artist: n/a Title: East Pediment of The Temple of Aphaia, Aegina Medium: n/a Size: Width about 49' (15 m) Date: c. 490 BCE Source/Museum: Surviving fragments as assembled in the Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich (early restorations removed)
Artist: n/a Title: Dying Warrior Medium: Marble Size: length 6' (1.83 m) Date: c. 500–490 BCE Source/Museum: Sculpture from the left corner of the east pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina / Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, Munich
Artist: n/a Title: Standing Youth (Kouros) Medium: Marble Size: height 6' (1.84 m) Date: c. 600 BCE Source/Museum: Attica / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Fletcher Fund, 1932 (32.11.1)
Menkaure and Kouros
Artist: n/a Title: Anavysos Kouros Medium: Marble with remnants of paint Size: height 6'4" (1.93 m) Date: c. 530 BCE Source/Museum: Cemetery at Anavysos, near Athens / National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Artist: n/a Title: Berlin Kore Medium: Marble with remnants of paint Size: height 6' 3" (1.9 m) Date: c. 570–560 BCE Source/Museum: Cemetery at Keratea, near Athens / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung, Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin
Artist: n/a Title: Peplos Kore Medium: Marble Size: height 4' (1.21 m) Date: c. 530 BCE Source/Museum: Acropolis, Athens / Acropolis Museum, Athens
Artist: (by a sculptor from Chios?) Title: Kore Medium: Marble Size: height 22" (0.55 m) Date: c. 520 BCE Source/Museum: Acropolis, Athens / Acropolis Museum, Athens
Artist: n/a Title: Standard Shapes of Greek Vessels Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: Amasis Painter Title: Dionysos with Maenads Medium: Ceramic amphora with black-figure decoration Size: height of amphora 13" (33.3 cm) Date: c. 540 BCE Source/Museum: Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Artist: Exekias Title: Achilles and Ajax Playing A Game Medium: Ceramic amphora with black-figure decoration Size: height of amphora 2' (61 cm) Date: c. 540 BCE Source/Museum: Vatican Museums, Rome
Artist: Exekias Title: The Suicide of Ajax Medium: Ceramic amphora with black-figure decoration Size: height of amphora 27" (69 cm) Date: c. 540 BCE Source/Museum: Château-Musée, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
Dionysus and Dolphins
Artist: Euphronios (painter) and Euxitheos (potter) Title: Death of Sarpedon Medium: Ceramic calyx krater with red-figure decoration Size: height of krater 18" (45.7 cm) Date: c. 515 BCE Source/Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Killing of King Priam - Kleophrades Painter
Artist: n/a Title: Anavysos Kouros Medium: Marble with remnants of paint Size: height 6'4" (1.93 m) Date: c. 530 BCE Source/Museum: Cemetery at Anavysos, near Athens / National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Artist: n/a Title: Kritian Boy Medium: Marble Size: height 3'10" (1.17 m) Date: c. 480 BCE Source/Museum: From Acropolis, Athens / Acropolis Museum, Athens
Artist: n/a Title: Kritian Boy Medium: Marble Size: height 3'10" (1.17 m) Date: c. 480 BCE Source/Museum: From Acropolis, Athens / Acropolis Museum, Athens
Artist: Polykleitos Title: Spear Bearer (Doryphoros), also known as Achilles Medium: Marble (tree trunk and brace strut are Roman additions) Size: height 6'11" (2.12 m) Date: Roman copy after the original bronze of c. 450–440 BCE Source/Museum: National Archeological Museum, Naples
Artist: n/a Title: Reconstruction drawing of the west pediment of the Temple of Zeus, Olympia Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 470–460 BCE Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Apollo with Battling Lapiths and Centaurs Medium: Marble Size: height of Apollo 10'8" (3.25 m) Date: c.470– 460 BCE Source/Museum: Fragments of sculpture from the west pediment of the Temple of Zeus, Olympia / Archaeological Museum, Olympia
Artist: Foundry Painter Title: A Bronze Foundry Medium: Ceramic kylix with red-figure decoration Size: diameter of kylix 12" (31 cm) Date: 490–480 BCE Source/Museum: From Vulci, Italy / StaatlicheMuseen zu Berlin, Preussischer Kulturbesitz,Antikensammlung, Berlin
Artist: n/a Title: Charioteer Medium: Bronze, copper (lips and lashes), silver (hand), onyx (eyes) Size: height 5'11" (1.8 m) Date: c. 470 BCE Source/Museum: From the Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi / Archaeological Museum, Delphi
Artist: n/a Title: Warrior A (back) Medium: Bronze with bone and glass eyes, silver teeth, and copper lips and nipples. Size: height 6'9" (2.05 m) Date: c. 460–450 BCE Source/Museum: Found in the sea off Riace, Italy / National Archeological Museum, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Artist: n/a Title: Warrior A (front) Medium: Bronze with bone and glass eyes, silver teeth, and copper lips and nipples Size: height 6'9" (2.05 m) Date: c. 460–450 BCE Source/Museum: Found in the sea off Riace, Italy / National Archeological Museum, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Artist: Pan Painter Title: Artemis Slaying Actaeon Medium: Ceramic bell krater with red-figure decoration Size: height of krater 14 ⅝ " (37 cm) Date: c. 470 BCE Source/Museum: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. James Fund and by Special Contribution (10.185)
Artist: n/a Title: Athens: Acropolis from the Air Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Smithsonian Magazine cover
Artist: n/a Title: Model of the Acropolis, Athens Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: c. 447–432 BCE Source/Museum: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Exaggerated Drawing of Parthenon
Artist: Kallikrates and Iktinos Title: Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens. View from the Northwest. Medium: Pantelic marble Size: n/a Date: 447–432 BCE Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: Kallikrates and Iktinos Title: Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens. View from the Northwest. Medium: Pantelic marble Size: n/a Date: 447–432 BCE Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: Alan LeQuire Title: Athena, the Parthenon, Nashville Tennessee. Recreation of Pheidias’s Huge Gold and Ivory Figure. Medium: Gypsum concrete and chopped fiberglass on structural steel, Painted to simulate marble with lapis lazuli eyes by Alan LeQuire and gilded under the direction of master gilder Lou Reed. Size: height 41' 10" Date: 1982–1990 Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: William Pars Title: The Parthenon when it Contained a Mosque Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Drawing by Nicholas Revett (1765) and published in James Stuart and Nicholas Revett, The Antiquities of Athens (London, 1789)
Artist: n/a Title: Photographic mock-up of the east pediment of the Parthenon Medium: n/a Size: The pediment is over 90 feet (27.45 m) long; the central space of about 40 feet (12.2 m) is missing Date: c. 447–432 BCE Source/Museum: (Using photographs of the extant marble sculpture)
Artist: n/a Title: Photographic mock-up of the east pediment of the Parthenon Medium: n/a Size: The pediment is over 90 feet (27.45 m) long; the central space of about 40 feet (12.2 m) is missing Date: c. 447–432 BCE Source/Museum: (Using photographs of the extant marble sculpture)
Artist: n/a Title: Photographic mock-up of the east pediment of the Parthenon Medium: n/a Size: The pediment is over 90 feet (27.45 m) long; the central space of about 40 feet (12.2 m) is missing Date: c. 447–432 BCE Source/Museum: (Using photographs of the extant marble sculpture)
Artist: n/a Title: Lapith Fighting A Centaur Medium: Marble Size: height 56" (1.42 m) Date: c. 447–432 BCE Source/Museum: Metope relief from the Doric frieze on the south side of the Parthenon
Artist: n/a Title: Horsemen Medium: Marble Size: height 41¾" (106 cm) Date: c. 447–432 BCE Source/Museum: Detail of the Procession, from the Ionic frieze on the north side of the Parthenon / The British Museum, London
Artist: n/a Title: Marshals and Young Women Medium: Marble Size: height 3'6" (1.08 m) Date: c. 447–432 BCE Source/Museum: Detail of the Procession, from the Ionic frieze on the east side of the Parthenon / Musée du Louvre, Paris
Artist: n/a Title: Erechtheion. View From The East. Porch of The Maidens At Left; North Porch Can Be Seen Through The Columns of The East Wall Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 421–406 BCE Source/Museum: Acropolis, Athens
Artist: n/a Title: Porch of The Maidens (South Porch), Erechtheion Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: Temple 430s–406 BCE; porch c. 420–410 BCE Source/Museum: Acropolis, Athens
Artist: Kallikrates Title: Temple of Athena Nike Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: c. 425 BCE Source/Museum: Acropolis, Athens
Artist: n/a Title: Nike (Victory) Adjusting Her Sandal Medium: Marble Size: height 3' 6" (1.06 m) Date: Last quarter of the 5th century (perhaps 410–405) BCE Source/Museum: Fragment of relief decoration from the parapet (now destroyed), Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens / Acropolis Museum, Athens
Artist: n/a Title: Plan of the Agora (Marketplace), c. 400 BCE Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Athens
Artist: Priam Painter Title: Women at a Fountain House Medium: Ceramic hydria with black-figure decoration Size: height of hydria 20 ⅞ " (53 cm) Date: 520–510 BCE Source/Museum: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. William Francis Warden Fund (61.195)
Artist: n/a Title: Grave Stele of Hegeso Medium: Marble Size: height 5'2" (1.58 m) Date: c. 410–400 BCE Source/Museum: National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Artist: Style of the Achilles Painter Title: Woman and Maid Medium: White-ground and black-figure decoration on a lekythos, with additional painting in tempera Size: height of lekythos 15 ⅛ " (38.4 cm) Date: c. 450–440 BCE Source/Museum: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912 (13.201)
Artist: Myron Title: Discus Thrower (Diskobolos) Medium: Marble Size: height 5'11" (1.55 m) Date: Roman copy after the original bronze of c. 450 BCE Source/Museum: National Museum, Rome
Artist: Praxiteles or his followers Title: Hermes and The Infant Dionysos Medium: Marble, with remnants of red paint on the lips and hair Size: height 7'1" (2.15 m) Date: Probably a Hellenistic or Roman copy after a Late Classical 4th-century BCE original Source/Museum: Archaeological Museum, Olympia
Artist: Praxiteles Title: Aphrodite of Knidos Medium: Marble Size: height 6'8" (2.04 m) Date: Composite of two similar Roman copies after the original marble of c. 350 BCE Source/Museum: Vatican Museums, Museo Pio Clementino, Gabinetto delle Maschere, Rome
Artist: Skopas (?) Title: Panel from the Amazon Frieze, south side of the mausoleum at Halikarnassos Medium: Marble Size: height 35" (89 cm) Date: Mid-4th century BCE Source/Museum: The British Museum, London
Artist: Lysippos Title: Man Scraping Himself (Apoxyomenos) Medium: Marble Size: height 6'9" (2.06 m) Date: Roman copy after the original bronze of c. 350–325 BCE Source/Museum: Vatican Museums, Museo Pio Clementino, Gabinetto dell’Apoxyomenos, Rome
Artist: Lysippos Title: Alexander The Great Medium: Marble fragment Size: height 16 ⅛ " (41 cm) Date: Head from a Hellenistic copy (c. 200 BCE) of a statue, possibly after a 4th-century BCE original. Source/Museum: Archaeological Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
Artist: n/a Title: Alexander the Great, Four-Drachma Coin Issued by Lysimachos of Thrace Medium: Silver Size: diameter 1 ⅛ " (30 mm) Date: 306–281 BCE Source/Museum: The British Museum, London
Artist: n/a Title: Earrings Medium: Hollow-cast gold Size: height 2 ⅜ " (6 cm) Date: c. 330–300 BCE Source/Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937 (37.11.9–10)
Artist: perhaps by Philoxenos of Eretria or Helen of Egypt. Title: Alexander The Great Confronts Darius Iii At The Battle of Issos Medium: Floor mosaic Size: Entire panel 8'10" X 17" (2.7 X 5.2 m) Date: 1st-century CE Roman copy of a Greek wall painting of c. 310 BCE Source/Museum: Pompeii, Italy. National Archeological Museum, Naples.
Artist: Gnosis Title: Stag Hunt Medium: Detail of mosaic floor decoration Size: height 10'2" (3.1 m) Date: 300 BCE Source/Museum: From Pella (Macedonia), (present-day Greece) / Archaeological Museum, Pella. Signed at top: “Gnosis made it”
Artist: n/a Title: A Vase Painter and Assistants Crowned By Athena and Victories Medium: Composite photograph of the red-figure decoration on a hydria from Athens Size: n/a Date: c. 450 BCE Source/Museum: Private Collection
Artist: n/a Title: Temple of the Olympian Zeus, Athens; Acropolis in Distance Medium: n/a Size: Height of columns 55"5" (16.89 m) Date: Building and rebuilding phases: foundation c. 520–510 BCE using the Doric order; temple designed by Cossutius, begun 175 BCE, left unfinished 164 BCE, completed 132 CE using Cossutius’s design and the Corinthian order Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Theater, Epidauros Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 4th century BCE and later Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Plan of the theater at Epidauros Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Gallic Chieftain Killing His Wife and Himself Medium: Marble Size: height 6'11" (2.1 m) Date: Roman copy after the original bronze of c. 220 BCE Source/Museum: National Museum, Rome
Artist: Epigonos (?) Title: Dying Gallic Trumpeter (front) Medium: Marble Size: height, 36½" (93 cm) Date: Roman copy after the original bronze of c. 220 BCE Source/Museum: Capitoline Museum, Rome
Artist: Epigonos (?) Title: Dying Gallic Trumpeter (back) Medium: Marble Size: height, 36½" (93 cm) Date: Roman copy after the original bronze of c. 220 BCE Source/Museum: Capitoline Museum, Rome
Artist: Epigonos (?) Title: Dying Gallic Trumpeter (front) Medium: Marble Size: height, 36½" (93 cm) Date: Roman copy after the original bronze of c. 220 BCE Source/Museum: Capitoline Museum, Rome
Artist: n/a Title: Reconstructed west front of the altar from Pergamon, Turkey Medium: Marble Size: Height of figure 7'7" (2.3 m) Date: c. 175–150 BCE Source/Museum: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Pergamonmuseum, Preussischer Kutturbesitz, Berlin
Artist: n/a Title: Athena Attacking the Giants Medium: Marble Size: frieze height 7'7" (2.3 m) Date: c. 175–150 BCE Source/Museum: Detail of the frieze from the east front of the altar from Pergamon / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung, Pergamonmuseum, Berlin
Artist: n/a Title: Nike (Victory) of Samothrace Medium: Marble Size: height 8'1" (2.45 m) Date: c. 180 BCE (?) Source/Museum: Sanctuary of the Great Gods, Samothrace / Musée du Louvre, Paris
Artist: n/a Title: Old Woman Medium: Marble Size: height 49½" (1.25 m) Date: Roman copy, 1st century CE Source/Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1909 (09.39)
Artist: n/a Title: Aphrodite of Melos ( Also Called Venus de Milo) Medium: Marble Size: height 6'8" (2.04 m) Date: c. 150–100 BCE Source/Museum: Musée du Louvre, Paris