GALLERY 6
ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN

Works covered in the Assignments

Ancient Mediterranean (Part 2)

• Anavysos Kouros. Archaic Greek. c. 530 B.C.E. Marble with remnants of paint.

• Sarcophagus of the Spouses. Etruscan. c. 520 B.C.E. Terra cotta.

• Niobides Krater. Anonymous vase painter of Classical Greece known as the Niobid Painter. c. 460–450 B.C.E. Clay, red- gure technique (white highlights).

• Doryphoros (Spear Bearer). Polykleitos. Original 450–440 B.C.E. Roman copy (marble) of Greek original (bronze).

• Acropolis. Athens, Greece. Iktinos and Kallikrates. c. 447–410 B.C.E. Marble.

• Winged Victory of Samothrace. Hellenistic Greek. c. 190 B.C.E. Marble.

• House of the Vettii. Pompeii, Italy. Imperial Roman. c. second century B.C.E.; rebuilt c. 62–79 C.E. Cut stone and fresco.

• Seated boxer. Hellenistic Greek. c. 100 B.C.E. Bronze.

• Head of a Roman patrician. Republican Roman. c. 75–50 B.C.E. Marble.

• Augustus of Prima Porta. Imperial Roman. Early rst century C.E. Marble.

• Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater). Rome, Italy. Imperial Roman. 70–80 C.E. Stone and concrete.

• Pantheon. Imperial Roman. 118–125 C.E. Concrete with stone facing.

• Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus. Late Imperial Roman. c. 250 C.E. Marble.

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Ancient Mediterranean (Part 2) 

• Athenian agora. Archaic through Hellenistic Greek. 600 B.C.E.–150 C.E. Plan.

• Peplos Kore from the Acropolis. Archaic Greek. c. 530 B.C.E. Marble, painted details.

• Temple of Minerva (Veii, near Rome, Italy) and sculpture of Apollo. Master sculptor Vulca. c. 510–500 B.C.E. Original temple of wood, mud brick, or tufa (volcanic rock); terra cotta sculpture.

• Tomb of the Triclinium. Tarquinia, Italy. Etruscan. c. 480–470 B.C.E. Tufa and fresco.

• Grave stele of Hegeso. Attributed to Kallimachos. c. 410 B.C.E. Marble and paint.

• Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon. Asia Minor (present-day Turkey). Hellenistic Greek. c. 175 B.C.E. Marble (architecture and sculpture).

• Alexander Mosaic from the House of Faun, Pompeii. Republican Roman. c. 100 B.C.E. Mosaic.

• Forum of Trajan. Rome, Italy. Apollodorus of Damascus. Forum and markets: 106–112 C.E.; column completed 113 C.E. Brick and concrete (architecture); marble (column).