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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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LaunchPad: Ancient Greek Vase Production and the Black-Figure Technique
Used for the storage and shipment of grains, wine, and other goods, as well as in the all-male Greek drinking party, known as the symposium, ancient Greek vases were decorated with a variety of subjects ranging from scenes of everyday life...
