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Caryatid & Ionic Column, Erechtheion, 421-407 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=X872rmThCF8 Caryatid (South Porch) and Ionic Column (North Porch), Erechtheion on the Acropolis, Athens, marble, 421-407 B.C.E. (British Museum, London); Mnesicles may have been the...
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Nike Adjusting Her Sandal, c. 410 B.C.E.

Nike Adjusting Her Sandal, from the south side of the parapet of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, c. 410 B.C.E., marble, 3' 6" high (Acropolis Museum, Athens) Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker & Dr. Beth Harris
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Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs, Parthenon Metope, c. 440 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=XXl5h257iBA Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs, Parthenon Metopes, south flank, marble, c. 440 B.C.E. (British Museum, London) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
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Phidias(?), Parthenon Frieze, c. 438-32 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=KzZF1lP4Rbk Phidias(?), Parthenon Frieze, c. 438-32 B.C.E., pentelic marble (420 linear feet of the 525 that complete the frieze are in the British Museum)
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Myron, Discobolus (Discus Thrower), Roman copy of an ancient Greek bronze from c. 450 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=OhJKDqZgNXg Myron, Discobolus (Discus Thrower), Roman copy of an ancient Greek bronze from c. 450 B.C.E. (Palazzo Massimo alle Terme) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris & Dr. Steven Zucker
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East and West Pediments from the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, c. 490-480 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=pdqOIg_QYSc East and West Pediments from the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, c. 490-480 B.C.E. (Glyptothek, Munich) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris & Dr. Steven Zucker
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Ancient Greek Temples at Paestum

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=_tNnI_w6TTQ Ancient Greek Temples at Paestum: Hera I, c. 560-530 B.C.E. Hera II, c. 460 B.C.E. Temple of Minerva, c. 500 B.C.E. A conversation with Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven...
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Anavysos Kouros, c. 530 B.C.E.

Anavysos Kouros, c. 530 B.C.E., marble, 6' 4" (National Archaeological Museum, Athens) Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker & Dr. Beth Harris
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Kouros (youth), Archaic Greek, c. 590--580 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=JCTPh_QDlCY Kouros (youth), Archaic Greek, Attic, ca. 590—580 B.C.E. (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Speakers: Monica Hahn, Brian Seymour
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Making Greek Vases

In ancient Greece, the phrase "to make pottery" meant to work hard. While all Greek pottery was made by similar methods, the pottery techniques of Athens are especially well understood. The typical Athenian pottery workshop was a small establishment...
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