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Geometric Period (900 - 700 BC)

• Pottery
• Dipylon vase (amphora) - 750 BC
• Attic vase (krater) - 740 BC
• Sculptures, Statues
• Hero and Centaur - 750-730 BC

Orientalizing Period (700 - 600 BC)

• Architecture
• Lintel of the Prinias temple - 625 BC
• Pottery
• Corinthian black-figure (amphora) - 625-600 BC
• Sculptures, Statues
• Statue of a youth dedicated to Apollo - 700-680 BC
• Lady of Auxerre, kore - 650-625 BC

Archaic Period (600 - 480 BC)

• Architecture
• Doric vs Ionic vs Corinthian- Comparison
• Doric
• Diagram of Temple of Artemis - 600-580 BC
• West Pediment - 600-580 BC
• Temple of Aphaia - 500-490 BC
• Dying Warrior, east pediment - 500-490 BC
• West Pediment - 500-490 BC
• Dying Warrior, west pediment - 490-480 BC
• Pottery
• Francois Vase (krater) - 570 BC
• Suicide of Ajax - 525 BC
• Ajax and Achilles (amphora) - left = black figure, right = red figure - 525-520 BC
• Sculptures, Statues
• Kouros - 600 BC
• Calf-bearer - 560 BC
• Kroisos, kouros - 530 BC
• Peplos Kore - 530 BC
• Stele of Aristion - 510 BC

Early Classical Period (480 - 450 BC)

• Architecture
• Temple of Hera II (doric) - 460 BC
• Sculptures, Statues
• Kritios Boy - 480 BC
• Charioteer - 470 BC
• Warrior - 460-450 BC
• Zeus or Poseidon - 460-450 BC
• Diskobolos - 450 BC
• Doryphoros (spear-bearer) - 450-440 BC

High Classical Period (450 - 400 BC)

• Architecture
• The Acropolis overview
• Parthenon (doric) - 447-438 BC
• Floor Plan
• Diagram showing exaggerated curvature
• Three Goddesses, east pediment - 438-432 BC
• Horsemen, north frieze
• Seated gods and goddesses, east frieze
• Procession of elders and maidens, east frieze
• Propylaia(doric)- 437-432 BC
• Ionic
• Erechtheion(ionic)- 421-405 BC
• Floor Plan
• Caryatids, south porch
• Temple of Athena Nike(ionic)- 410 BC
• Statue of Nike, south parapet
• Pottery
• Apollo and Artemis slaying the children of Niobe - 455-450 BC
• Warrior taking leave from his wife - 440 BC
• Hermes bringing the infant Dionysos to Papposilenos - 440-435 BC
• Sculptures, Statues
• Athena Parthenos - original 438 BC

Late Classical Period (400 - 323 BC)

• Architecture
• Model of the city of Priene ca. 400 BC
• Theatre - 350 BC
• Corinthian
• Corinthian capital - 350 BC
• Choragic Monument - 334 BC
• Scupltures, Statues
• Aphrodite of Knidos - original 350-340 BC
• Hermes and the infant Dionysos - original 340 BC
• Apoxyomenos (scraper) - original 330 BC
• Weary Herakles - original 320 BC

Hellenistic Period (323 - 31 BC)

• Architecture
• Altar of Zeus (ionic)- 175 BC
• Athena Battling Alkyoneos - 175 BC
• Sculptures, Statues
• Demosthenes - 280 BC
• Gallic Chieftain -  original 230-220 BC
• Dying Gall - original 230-220 BC
• Sleeping Satyr - 230-200 BC
• Nike of Samothrace - 190 BC
• Venus de Milo (Aphrodite from Melos) - 150-100 BC
• Sleeping Eros - 150-100 BC
• Old Market Woman - 150-100 BC
• Aphrodite, Eros, and Pan, from Delos - 100 BC
• Seated Boxer - 100-50 BC
• Head detail - 100-50 BC
• Lacoön and his sons - early first century AD

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