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| | Dying Gaul                                       | Classical Greece: Hellenistic | Epigonos                             | Marble copy after bronze original | Representational hair<br>Objects on ground give sense of place<br>Shows blood and sweat<br>Doesn't portray a greek man (less jacked, less hot), shows a frenchman<br>Choker shows he's a gaul<br>Defeat: Broken sword, no attempt to call for help (horn), sitting on shield                   | | ||||
| | Aphrodite (Venus de Milo)                        | Classical Greece: Hellenstic  | Alexandros of Antioch-on-the-Meander | Marble                            | Individualized<br>Lot of detail compared to aphrodite of knidos<br>Dry drapery<br>Contrasting textures<br>Contraposto<br>Has musculature and feminine form<br>More intimate, sensual                                                                                                           | | ||||
| | Nike alighting on a warship (Nike of Samothrace) | Classical Greece: Hellenistic | Unknown                              | Marble                            | Rhodes probably had a successful naval victory<br>Where Nike got it's logo<br>Wet drapery, would have been in fountain<br>lot of contrasting texture<br>Dynamic<br>                                                                                                                            | | ||||
| | Pont-du-Gard                                     | Rome: Empire                  | Unknown                              | Shelly Limestone                  | Arches create space<br>Aquaduct helped city<br>columns aligned vertically<br>Ashlar Masonry<br>Used as major bridge<br>Use of Roman arch                                                                                                                                                       | | ||||
| | Portrait of Augustus as General                  | Rome: Empire                  | Unknown                              | Marble Copy, Bronze Original      | Three powers (ishtar gate):<br>- Curass - Military<br>- Toga - Wealth and political power<br>- Eros - Supernatural power<br>Harkening pose: asking for cooperation, contraposto<br>Idealized proportions<br>                                                                                   | | ||||
| | The Pantheon                                     | Roman: Empire                 | Patron: Hadrean                      | Concrete                          | First pantheon built out of wood, burned down<br>Rebuilt out of concrete<br>Originally built on a hill, now sunk by detrius of time<br>Monolithic columns from egypt in portico(front porch)<br>Had rosettes in ceiling squares<br>Biggest dome in the world<br>Squares and circles everywhere | | ||||
| | Pont-du-Gard                                     | Rome: Republic                | Unknown                              | Shelly Limestone                  | Arches create space<br>Aquaduct helped city<br>columns aligned vertically<br>Ashlar Masonry<br>Used as major bridge<br>Use of Roman arch                                                                                                                                                       | | ||||
| | Arch of Titus                                    | Rome: Empire                  | Patron: Titus                        | Concrete faced with marble        | Commemorates when Rome defeats Jerusalem<br>Triumphal Arch <br>Depicts jewish temple being raided, money used to fund colosseum<br>Original historian was jewish (Josephus)                                                                                                                    | | ||||
| | Portrait of a Husband and Wife                   | Rome: Empire                  | Unknown                              | Fresco                            | His skin is darker<br>Preserved because of Pompeii<br>She's holding beeswax tablet and stylus<br>They're flexing literacy<br>Literacy was only for the rich<br>                                                                                                                                | | ||||
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