Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Ancient Rome

Trajan's Column
35m high, 3.7m in diameter
Apollodorus of Damascus (architect) (most likely); completed AD113


The Colosseum
48m high, 189m length x 156width
72AD-80AD


Herakles And Telephus
189 x 218cm, Fresco
date unknown (c100-300AD?)


The Baths Of Cracalla
206-217AD


Head of Pompey The Great
marble, life size
50BC


Head of a Roman Patrician from Otricoli
marble, life size
75-50BC

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Ancient Greece


Myron
Discobolus - c.450BC (copied c.140AD)
life size, marble


Kritios
Kritian Boy - c.480BC
117cm, marble


Kroisos Kouros
Unknown Artist, Classical Greek - c.540-515BC
195cm high, marble


Standing Youth (Kouros)
Unknown Artist, Classical Greek - c.600BC
180cm, marble


Apollo
Mantiklos - c.680BC
approx. 20cm high, bronze


Geometric Bronze Warrior
Unknown Artist, Classical Greek - Late 8th Century BC
20cm high, bronze