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| Piece | Place | Artist | Stuff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snake Goddess | Ancient Greece: Menoan | Unknown | Hierarchy of Scale; Exposed breasts - power victory pose rosettes sideways dress - otherworldly We don't know much about this work |
| Doryphoros (Spear Bearer) or Canon | Classical Greece: Classical | Polykleitos | Called Canon because it's the standard of beauty for sculptures Used golden ratio Polykleitos was in the cult of pythagoreans Contraposto - counter posture Well preserved because of Pompeii |
| Treasury Of at | Ancient Greece: Helladic | Largest dome for over 1000 years Largest monolithic lintel Ashlar masonry and cyclopic masonry Thought to be Atreus, he abdicated post and lintel and corbelled arch |
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Faience | Metal Glaze, Colder |