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This statue is named Kouros. It's from Attica, Greece and made in 600 BCE. It is made from marble and is 6'1/2'' in height. He is one of the earliest life sizeed statues of Kouroi. You can tell he's egyptian by the way he is standing with his left foot forward.
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| This is Lady of Auxerre made between 650 and 625 BCE. She is made of Limestone. He is Daedalic style. You can tell this by his triangular face and hair. |
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This is a statue of Kroisos from Anavysos, Greece. He was made in 530 BCE our of Marble. He is from the
Archaic period. You can tell this because of his more accurate life like features. |
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| This is Peplos Kore from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece. It was made in 530 BCE out of Marble. She is from the Archaic period. She was also a goddess and held her identifyin gattribute in her missing left hand. |
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| This is the Temple of Hera. It's located in Paestum Italy. It was made in 550 BCE. This is from the Doric period. It consist of heavy, closely space columns. |
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This is Exekias from Vulci, Italy and made between 540 - 530 BCE. The painting on the vase show Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game. The tension, the figural poses, vase shape, and intricacy of the cloaks are trademarks of Exekias who was the greatest master of black-figure painting.
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| This is an early classical period statue called Kritios Boy. The statue was made in Athens, Greece in 480 BCE. This was the first statue made that shows a naturally standing person. The weight shifts from one leg to another and the head is also turnt. The Archaic smile has also gone. |
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| This is a Hellenistic period statue called Venus de Milo or Alexandros Of Antioch-On-The-Meander. It was made in Melos, Greece out of marble between 150-125 BCE. During this period sculptors started to put a sexual approach to their work. In this you see the goddess's garment falling off as if to tease the spectator. |
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| This is a Hellenistic statue called Old Market Woman made between 150-100 BCE. The Hellenistic period brough much more realism to their pieces. In this sculpture you can see how realistic this woman looks as it potrays a low class woman possibly in a market place. |
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| This is a Hellenistic style sculpure called Athanadoros, Hagesandros and Polydoros of Rhodes, Laocoon and his sons. This is from Rome, Italy and was made in early first century CE out of marble. You can see in this statue Laocoon is being attacked by sea serpants with his two sons on either side. |
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