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  2. Ancient Greek sculpture - Wikipedia

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    The sculpture of ancient Greece is the main surviving type of fine ancient Greek art as, with the exception of painted ancient Greek pottery, almost no ancient Greek painting survives. Modern scholarship identifies three major stages in monumental sculpture in bronze and stone: the Archaic (from about 650 to 480 BC), Classical (480–323 BC ...

  3. Heracles of Antikythera - Wikipedia

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    The body is 2.50 m. tall and its unattached head is 65 cm, making it a larger-than-life statue. [1] The sculpture represents Heracles at rest, leaning on his club; it is a Hellenistic copy of the Heracles of Lysippus (dated around 320 BC), of the same type as the Farnese Hercules. [2] [3]

  4. Cleveland Apollo - Wikipedia

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    The Cleveland Apollo is a 4th-century BCE life-size bronze Ancient Greek statue, now in the Cleveland Museum of Art. It acquired it in 2004 using the Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund. The Museum attributed the piece to Praxiteles (circa 400 to 330 BCE). [1]

  5. Greek terracotta figurines - Wikipedia

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    Terracotta figurines are a wide range of small figurines made throughout the time span of Ancient Greece, and one of the main types of Ancient Greek pottery. Early figures are typically religious, modelled by hand, and often found in large numbers at religious sites, left as votive offerings .

  6. Nike of Megara - Wikipedia

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    The Hellenistic statue depicts Nike, the winged Greek goddess of victory; its arms, wings and head are not preserved. The statue was discovered in the nineteenth century near Megara, a town near Athens, Greece. It is kept in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, although in storage, and not in exhibition.

  7. Temple ruins on uninhabited Greek island reveal 2,400-year ...

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    Kouros statues were “popular” in ancient Greek culture from the sixth century B.C. to the fourth century B.C., according to Britannica. The young male figures were used as tombstones ...

  8. Farnese Collection - Wikipedia

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    The Farnese Hercules at the Naples National Archaeological Museum. The Farnese Collection is one of the first collections of artistic items from Greco-Roman antiquity.It includes some of the most influential classical works, including the sculptures that were part of the Farnese Marbles, their collection of statuary, which includes world-famous works like the Farnese Hercules, Farnese Cup ...

  9. Apollo Omphalos (Athens) - Wikipedia

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    The statue is a second century AD Roman copy of an original Greek bronze one that was produced around 460-450 BC, [2] and attributed to either Kalamis or Onatas. [1] Waldstein tried to argue that the original sculpture was produced by Pythagoras of Rhegium, but this has been rejected. [2]

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