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56 Cards in this Set
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Hall of the Bulls
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PREHISTORIC
Lascaux Cave, Dordogne, France 15,000-10,000 BCE |
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Hybrid figure with a human body and feline head
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PREHISTORIC
32,000 BCE |
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Woman of Willendorf
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PREHISTORIC
28,000-23,000 BCE |
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Stonehenge
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PREHISTORIC
Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England 2100 BCE |
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Statues from the Abu Temple
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SUMERIAN
Modern Tell Asmar, Iraq 2700-2500 BCE |
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Head of an Akkadian Ruler
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AKKADIAN
Nineveh, Iraq 2250-2200 BCE |
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Stele of Naram-Sin
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AKKADIAN
2270 BCE |
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Great Ziggurat at Ur
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NEO-SUMERIAN
2100 BCE |
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Stele of Hammurabi
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BABYLONIAN
1760 BCE |
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Lion Hunt relief, from reign of Ashurbanipal
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ASSYRIAN
645 BCE |
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Ishtar Gate from Babylon
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NEO-BABYLONIAN
575 BCE |
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Audience Hall of Darius and Xerxes
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PERSIAN
Persepolis, Iran 500 BCE |
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Palette of King Narmer
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
3250-3125 BCE |
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Step Pyramid of Djoser
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
Saqqara 2681-2662 BCE |
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Menkaure
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
2533-2515 BCE |
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Khafra
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
2570-2544 BCE |
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Khufu
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
2601-2528 BCE |
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Great Sphinx
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
Giza 2570-2544 BCE |
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Seated Scribe
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
Saqqara C. 2400 BCE |
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Ti Watching Hippopotamus Hunt
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
2510-2460 BCE |
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Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
Deir el-Bahri 1478-1458 BCE |
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Hypostyle Hall of Temple of Amun-Ra
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
1290-1224 BCE |
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Akhenaten and His Family
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
1355 BCE |
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Queen Nefertiti
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
1348-1336 BCE |
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Cover of the Coffin of Tutankhamun
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
1320 |
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The Queen's Megaron, Palace of Minos
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AEGAN (MINOAN)
Knossos, Crete 1700-1300 BCE |
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The Toreador Fresco
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AEGAN (MINOAN)
1550-1450 BCE |
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Mask of Agamemnon
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AEGAN (MYCENAEAN)
Mycenae 1600-1500 BCE |
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Achilles and Ajax Playing Dice
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GREEK
by Exekias 540-530 BCE |
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New York Kouros
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GREEK
600-590 BCE |
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Kritos Boy
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GREEK
480 BCE |
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Spear Bearer (Doryphorus)
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GREEK
by Polykleitos 450-440 BCE |
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Zeus/Poseidon
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GREEK
460-450 BCE |
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Parthenon
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GREEK
Akropolis, Athens by Iktinos and Kallikrates 447-432 BCE |
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Three Goddesses
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GREEK (PARTHENON)
438-432 BCE |
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Dying Trumpeter
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GREEK
230-220 BCE |
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Athena and Alkyoneous
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GREEK
East Side of Great Alter of Zeus at Pergamon 180 BCE |
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Battle of Alexander and the Persians
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GREEK
Mosaic copy from Pompeii 100 BCE |
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She-Wolf
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ETRUSCAN
500 BCE |
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Ara Pacis
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ROMAN
13-9 BCE |
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Augustus of Primaporta
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ROMAN
20 CE |
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Fourth Style wall painting, Ixion Room, House of the Vettii
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ROMAN
63-79 CE |
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Colosseum
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ROMAN
Rome, Italy 72-80 CE |
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Pantheon
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ROMAN
Rome, Italy 125 CE |
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Catacomb of SS. Pietro e Marcellino
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EARLY CHRISTIAN
Painted ceiling Rome 4th cent. AD |
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Emperor Justinian and His Attendants
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BYZANTINE
Church of San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy c. 547 |
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Empress Theodora and Her Attendants
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BYZANTINE
Church of San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy c. 547 |
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Hagia Sophia
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BYZANTINE
Istanbul, Turkey 532-537 |
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Purse cover, from the Sutton Hoo ship burial
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EARLY MEDIEVAL
1st half of 7th century |
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Cross Page, from the Lindisfarne Gospels
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EARLY MEDIEVAL
c. 700 |
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Front cover of binding, Lindau Gospels
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CAROLINGIAN
c. 870 |
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Last Judgment
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ROMANESQUE
by Gislebertus Cathedral of Saint-Lazare, Autun, France 1120-1135 |
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Beayeux Tapestry
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ROMANESQUE
1066-83 |
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Chartres Cathedral
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GOTHIC
Chartres, France 1145-1120 |
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Madonna Enthroned
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13TH-14TH CENT. ITALY
by Giotto c. 1310 |
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Lamentation
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13th-14th CENT ITALY
by Giotto c. 1305-6 |
