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Fewer than 200 bronzes have survived from the Hellenistic and Classical ages, ... National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes. December 13, 2015.
An ancient Greek art form, preserved by catastrophe. Clip: 1/25/2016 | 6m 2s. Fewer than 200 bronze sculptures from the Hellenistic era -- a period that began more than 2,000 years ago -- survive ...
THE DAILY PIC (#1549): This amazing figurine, known as the Baker Dancer, is from the stunning show called “Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World,” at the Metropolitan ...
The Hellenistic period begins with the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.E., after leading expansions of his empire from Greece and Asia Minor through Egypt and the Persian Empire and as far ...
Next week, New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art will open one of the most ambitious exhibitions of Greek art in the museum’s history, ‘Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient ...
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Greek sanctuary from the Hellenistic era inside Italy’s Pertosa-Auletta Cave.
Peter H. von Blanckenhagen, Narration in Hellenistic and Roman Art, American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 61, No. 1 (Jan., 1957), pp. 78-83 Free online reading for over 10 million articles Save and ...
Hugo Meyer, a professor of art and archaeology emeritus at Princeton University whose scholarship focused on Greek sources of Roman art and Hellenistic and Roman sculpture, died from an accident at ...
Students should read all the required texts listed below under General Art & Archaeology. In consultation with their advisor, they will also select at least three areas for closer study, for each of ...