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81 Cards in this Set

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Venus of Willendorf


25000 BCE


Austria


Paleolithic

Hall of the Bulls and Chinese Horse (cave paintings)


15000 BCE


Lascaux, France


Paleolithic

Stonehenge


3rd millennium BCE


England


Neolithic

Ziggurat


3rd millennium BCE


Iraq


Sumerian

Statuettes of Worshipers

3rd millennium BCE

Iraq


Sumerian

Statues of Gudea


3rd millennium BCE


Iraq


Sumerian

The Standard of Ur


War and Peace sides (Peace pictured)


3rd millennium BCE


Iraq


Sumerian

Head of an Akkadian ruler


3rd millennium BCE


Iraq


Akkadian

Stele with the laws of Hammurabi


2nd millennium BCE


Babylon, Iraq


Babylonian

Lamassu


1st millenium BCE


Iraq


Assyrian

King Ashurbanipal hunting lions


1st millennium BCE


Iraq


Assyrian

Ishtar gate


1st millennium BCE


Babylon, Iraq


Neo-Babylonian

Palace at Persepolis (arial view)


1st millennium BCE


Persepolis, Iran


Ancient Persia

Palace at Persepolis (hypostyle hall)

1st millennium BCE


Persepolis, Iran


Ancient Persia

Palace at Persepolis (processional relief decoration)

1st millennium BCE


Persepolis, Iran


Ancient Persia

Palette of King Narmer


3rd millennium BCE


Egypt


Predynasty Egypt

Stepped pyramid and mortuary precinct of Dioser


3rd millennium BCE


Saqqara, Egypt


Old Kingdom, Egypt

Great Pyramids of Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu


3rd millennium BCE


Giza, Egypt


Old kingdom

Khafre enthroned


3rd millennium BCE


Giza Egypt


Old Kingdom

Mekaure and Khamerernebtyl


3rd millennium BCE


Giza Egypt


Old Kingdom

Seated Scribe


3rd millennium BCE


Saqqara, Egypt


Old Kingdom

Ti watching a hippopotamus hunt


3rd millennium BCE


mastaba of Ti, Saqqara, Egypt


Old Kingdom

Sensuret III portrait


2nd millennium BCE


Egypt


middle kingdom, egypt

temple of ramses ii


2nd millennium BCE


abu simbel, egypt


new kingdom

temple of amen-re


2nd millennium BCE


karnak, egypt


new kingdom

colossal statue of akhenaten


2nd millennium BCE


egypt


amarna period, new kingdom

bust of nefertiti


2nd millennium BCE


egypt


amarna period, new kingdom

akhenaton, nefertiti, and three daughters


2nd millennium BCE


egypt


amarna period, new kingdom

death mask of tutankhamen


2nd millennium BCE


egypt


amarna period, new kingdom

marble figurines...theres another one but oh well


3rd millenium BCE


Cyclades Islands, Greece


Cycladic

Palace at Knossos


2nd millennium BCE


Knossos, Crete, Greece


Minoan

bull leaping fresco


2nd millennium BCE


Knossos, crete, greece


minoan

landscape fresco


2nd millennium BCE


akrotiri island of thera, greece


minoan

octopus vase


2nd millennium BCE


crete greece


minoan

citadel of mycenae


lion gate


2nd millennium BCE


mycenae, greece


mycenaen

mask of agamemnon


2nd millennium BCE


mycenae, greece


mycenaen

tholos tomb treasury of atreus


2nd millennium BCE


mycenae greece


mycenaean

temple of hera i


6th century bce


paestum, italy


archaic greece

temple of hera ii


5th century bce


paestum, italy


early classical greece

the parthenon


5th cent bce


athens, greece


high classical greece

the frectheion


ionic facade


porch of the maidens


5th cent bce


athens, greece


high classical greece

krater with funeral scene


8th century bce


athens greece


geometric greece

olpe with animals


7th cent bce


corinth greece


orientalizing greece

achilles and ajax playing dice, black figure amphora


6th cent bce


athens, greece


archaic greece


artist: exekias

artemis and apollo slaying the children of niobe


red figure krater


5th cent bce


athens, greece


high classical greece

warrior seated at his tomb


white ground lekythos


5th cent bce


athens greece


high classical greece

battle of issus


alexander mosaic


roman mosaic copy of a hellenistic greek painting


c. 323-30 bce


greece


hellenistic

hero and centaur


bronze figurines


8th cent bce


greece


archaic greece

kouros


6th cent bce


greece


archaic greece

kore


6th cent bce


greece


archaic greece

calf bearer kouros


6th cent bce


athens greece


archaic

kore again


6th cent bce


athens greece


archaic

the kritios boy


5th cent bce


athens greece


early classical

TheDoryphoros (Spearbearer)Roman marblecopy of a lost Greek bronze

Artist: Polycleitus


5th cent bce


athens greece


early classical

dionysus or herakles


from birth of athena group on the east pediment of the parthenon


5th cent bce


acropolis, athens, greece


high classical

three goddesses


from birth of athena group on the east pediment of the parthenon


5th cent bce


acropolis, athens, greece


high classical

centauromachy


metope from the parthenon


5th cent bce


acropolis, athens, greece


high classical

two riders


procession frieze from the parthenon


5th cent bce


acropolis, athens, greece


high classical

aphrodite of knidos


roman copy of lost greek original


artist: praxiteles


4th cent

hermes and the infant dionysos


artist: praxiteles


4th cent bce


greece


late classical greece

barberini faun


c 323-30 bce


greece


hellenistic greece

altar of zeus overall view


c 323-30 bce


pergamon turkey


hellenistic greece

altar of zeus

athena battling alkyoneos, detail from the gigantomachy frieze


c 323-30 bce


pergamon turkey


hellenistic greece

altar of zeus


dying gaul, roman marble copy of a lost bronze original

c 323-30 bce

pergamon turkey


hellenistic greece

laocoon and his sons


roman copy of lost greek or roman original in hellenistic style


c. 323-30 BCE


greece


hellenistic greece

nike of samothrace


c. 323-30 BCE


samothrace greece


hellenistic greece

maison carree


1st-3rd centuries ce


nimes france


imperial rome

colosseum


1st-3rd centuries CE


rome italy


imperial rome

markets of trajan


1st-3rd centuries CE


rome italy


imperial rome

basilica of maxentius and constantine


1st-3rd centuries CE


rome italy


imperial rome

pantheon


1st-3rd centuries CE


rome italy


imperial rome

patrician carrying portrait busts of two ancestors


1st cent bce


rome italy


imperial rome

augustus of primaporta


1st-3rd centuries bCE


rome italy


republican rome

column of trajan


roman military campaign against the dacians


1st-3rd centuries CE


rome italy


imperial rome

the four tetrarchs


1st-3rd centuries CE


originally in constantinople (istanbul, turkey)


imperial rome

head fragment from a colossal statue of constantine


1st-3rd centuries CE


rome italy


imperial rome

arch of constantine


overall view


1st-3rd centuries CE


rome italy


imperial rome

arch of constantine

detail: hadrianic round reliefs above constantinian frieze relief


1st-3rd centuries CE


rome italy


imperial rome

arch of constantine

constantine distributing largess


1st-3rd centuries CE


rome italy


imperial rome

house of the vetti


buried by volcanic debris from vesuvius in 79ce


pompeii italy


imperial rome

dionysiac mystery frieze, villa of the mysteries


buried by volcanic debris from vesuvius in 79ce


pompeii italy


imperial rome