Polykleitos Doryphoros (Spear Bearer) ca. 450-440 B.C.E. 83 in. high

Polykleitos

Doryphoros (Spear Bearer)

ca. 450-440 B.C.E.83 in. high

High Classical Art

Acropolis

Athens, Greece

Iktinos and Kallikrates

Parthenon, Temple of Athena Parthenos

Acropolis, Athens, Greece

447-438 B.C.E.

Iktinos and Kallikrates

Parthenon, Temple of Athena Parthenos

Acropolis, Athens, Greece

447-438 B.C.E.

Phidas

Athena Parthenos (model)

Acropolis, Athens, Greece

ca. 438 B.C.E.38 ft. tall

Lapith versus Centaur

Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens

ca. 447-438marble4 ft. 8 in. high

Erechtheion

Acropolis, Athens, Greece

ca. 421-405 B.C.E.

Caryatids from the South Porch of the Erechtheion

Acropolis, Athens, Greece

ca. 421-405 B.C.E.marblefigures approximately 91 in. high

Late Classical Art

Praxiteles

Aphrodite of Knidos

ca. 350-340 B.C.E.Roman marble copy after a bronze original80 in. high

Lysippos

Apoxyomenos (Scraper)

ca. 330 B.C.E.Roman marble copy after a bronze original81 in. high

Philoxenes of Eretria

Battle of Issus

From the House of the Faun, Pompei, Italy

ca. 310 B.C.E.tessera Mosaic8 ft. 10 in. x 16 ft. 9 in.

Philoxenes of Eretria (detail)

Battle of Issus

From the House of the Faun, Pompei, Italy

ca. 310 B.C.E.tessera Mosaic8 ft. 10 in. x 16 ft. 9 in.

Philoxenes of Eretria

Battle of Issus (detail)

From the House of the Faun, Pompei, Italy

ca. 310 B.C.E.tessera Mosaic8 ft. 10 in. x 16 ft. 9 in.

Polykleitos the Younger

Theater

Epidauros, Greece

350 B.C.E.

Choragic Monument of Lysikrates

Athens, Greece

334 B.C.E.marble

Hellenistic Art

Nike of Samothrace

from Samothrace, Greece

ca. 190 B.C.E.marble97 in. high

Alexandros of Antioch-on-the-Meander

Aphrodite from Milos (Venus de Milo)

ca. 150-125 B.C.E.marble79 in. high

Alexandros of Antioch-on-the-Meander

Aphrodite from Milos (Venus de Milo)

ca. 150-125 B.C.E.marble79 in. high

Aphrodite, Eros and Pan

from Delos, Greece

ca. 100 B.C.E.marble52 in. high

Boethos of Kalchedon

Herm of Dionysos

ca. 100-50 B.C.E.bronze, ivory

Sleeping Satyr (Barberini Faun)

ca. 230-200 B.C.E.marble85 in. high

Old Market Woman

ca. 150-100 B.C.E.marble54 in. high

Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros of Rhodes

Laocoön and his sons

1st century C.E.marble94 1/2 in. high