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Funerary Krater from Dipylon Cemetery
Archaic, Bracket 1, Athens
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Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
Archaic, Bracket 1, Delphi
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Reconstruction of the Treasury of the Siphnians
Archaic, Bracket 1, Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
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Battle Between the Gods and Giants
Archaic, Bracket 1, Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
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Temple of Hera
Archaic, Bracket 1, Poseidonia, Italy
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Temple of Aphaia
Archaic, Bracket 1, Aegina
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The Greek Orders
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
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West Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia
Archaic, Bracket 1, Aegina
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Dying Warrior from the West Pediment
Archaic, Bracket 1, Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
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Dying Warrior from the East Pediment
Archaic, Bracket 1, Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
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Archer “Paris”
Archaic, Bracket 1, Temple of Aphaia, Aegina
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Metropolitan Kouros
Archaic, Bracket 1, Attica
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Anavysos Kouros
Archaic, Bracket 1, Anavysos Cemetery
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Kritios Boy
Early Classical, Bracket 1, Acropolis, Athens
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Warrior A from Riace
Early Classical, Bracket 1, Riace Marina, Italy
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Reconstruction of the Acropolis
Classical
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Parthenon
Classical, Kalikrates and Iktinos, Bracket 2, Acropolis, Athens
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East Pediment of the Parthenon
Classical, Bracket 2, Acropolis, Athens
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Lapith Fighting a Centaur
Classical, Bracket 2, Metope Relief, Doric Frieze, South Side, Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
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Horsemen Detail from the Procession
Classical, Bracket 2, North Side, Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
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Colossus of Athena
Classical, Phidias, Bracket 2, Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens
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Doryphoros (Spear-Bearer)
Classical, Polykleitos, Bracket 2
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Monumental Entrance to the Acropolis
Early Classical, Bracket 2, Athens
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Hermes and the Infant Dionysus
Early Classical, School of Praxiteles, Bracket 2
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Aphrodite of Knidos
Early Classical, Praxiteles, Bracket 2
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Man Scraping Himself (Apoxymenos)
Classical, Lysippos, Bracket 2
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Alexander the Great Confronting Darius
Hellenistic, Bracket 2
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Theater at Epidauros
Classical, Bracket 2
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Dying Gaul
Hellenistic, Epigonos, Bracket 2
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Altar of Pergamon
Hellenistic, Bracket 2
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Athena Attacking the Giants
Hellenistic, Bracket 2, Altar from Pergamon
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Laocoon and his Sons
Hellenistic, Bracket 2
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sanctuary
holy location, place of worship
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black-figure technique
greek style of pottery painting, slip used for drawing turns black when fired, and then background remains clay colored
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caryatid
sculpture of a woman who serves structurally as a column
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pedestal
supportive base structure
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entablature
horizontal, continuous lintel structure
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architrave
main beam that rests on the tops of columns, the lowest part of the entablature
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frieze
middle register of entablature, typically decorative
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pediment
triangular upper part of the face of a classical building, typically on top of columns
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peristyle
row of columns surrounding an area
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entasis
slight curve in a column intended to counterbalance the visual perception of a straight column
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volute
scroll part of an ionic column
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flute
grooves in the side of a column
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capital
uppermost part of a column
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kore
draped female grave marker
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kouros
male grave marker
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peplos
outer robe/shawl worn by Ancient Greek women
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contrapposto
pose in sculpture where standing figure is placing more weight on one hip than the other
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acropolis
a stronghold on elevated ground, famously the Athenian Acropolis
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the canon of Polykleitos
treatise on creating and proportioning sculpture
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Alexander the Great
Ancient Greek king of Macedon, undefeated in battle, death marks the beginning of the Hellenistic period
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mosaic
image or pattern composed of small pieces of stone, glass, ceramic, or gems
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Porta Augusta
Roman Republic, Bracket 2, Perugia, Italy
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Roman Architectural Orders
Tuscan, Composite
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Head of a Man “Brutus”
Roman Republic, Bracket 2
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Capitoline She-Wolf
Etruscan, Bracket 1
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Portrait Head of an Elder
Roman Republic, Bracket 2
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Patrician Carrying Portrait Busts
Roman Republic, Bracket 3
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Aulus Metellus (The Orator)
Roman Republic, Bracket 2
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Pont du Gard
Roman Republic, Bracket 3, Nimes, France
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Denarius with Portrait of Julius Caesar
Roman Republic, Bracket 3
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Temple of Portunus(?)
Roman Republic, Bracket 2, Forum Boarium, Rome
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Augustus of Primaporta
Roman Republic, Bracket 3
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Ara Pacis (Altar of Augustan Peace)
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, Rome
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Imperial Procession from Ara Pacis
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, South Side, Ara Pacis, Rome
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Pompeii
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3
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House of the Silver Wedding
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, Pompeii
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Peristyle Garden
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, House of the Vettii, Pompeii
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Wall Painting in the “Ixion Room”
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, House of the Vettii, Pompeii
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Still Life
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, House of the Stags (Cervi), Herculaneum
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Portrait of a Married Couple
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, Pompeii
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Arch of Titus
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, Rome
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Spoils from the Temple of Solomon
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, Arch of Titus, Rome
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Flavian Amphitheater (Colosseum)
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3, Rome
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Young Flavian Woman
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3
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Middle-Aged Flavian Woman
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3
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Model of Imperial Rome
Imperial Rome, Bracket 3
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Trajan’s Forum
Imperial Rome, Bracket 4, Rome
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Trajan’s Market
Imperial Rome, Bracket 4, Rome
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Column of Trajan
Imperial Rome, Bracket 4, Rome
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Pantheon
Imperial Rome, Bracket 4, Rome
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Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
Imperial Rome, Bracket 4
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Julius Caesar
Roman dictator of the Roman Republic, member of first triumvirate
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Augustus
aka Octavian, son of Julius Caesar, first Roman emperor
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Vespatian
Roman emperor, established Flavian dynasty post-civil war, commissioned Colosseum
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Trajan
Roman emperor
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Hadrian
Roman emperor, distant cousin of Vespatian, built Hadrian’s wall for defense
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Tuscan Order
simplified doric
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Composite Order
combination of ionic and corinthian
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acanthus leaf
symbol of immortality and resurrection, used in corinthian and composite column capitals
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verism
naturalism
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engaged columns
columns attached to a wall (not actually providing any structural support)
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buttress
architectural support against or extending from a wall
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keystone
center stone at the top of the arch that maintains the necessary tension
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mausoleum
a building made to hold one or more tombs
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forum
public area used for judicial and/or public business
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still-life
work of art containing mostly inanimate subject matter
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barrel vault
several arches placed against each other to form a tunnel
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groin vault
multiple arches crossed over each other, allowing for multiple barrel vaults to connect
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