This document provides descriptions of important works of Greek art from 750 BC to 190 BC. It includes sculptures like the Doryphoros and Kritios Boy, as well as architectural elements from temples such as the Parthenon pediments and friezes. Locations of the artworks in museums across Europe are mentioned. The time period covered spans the Geometric, Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic eras of ancient Greek art.

1. Greek Art

3. Polykleitos, Doryphoros (spear-
bearer). Roman marble after a
bronze original of c.450-440 B.C. 6’
11” high. Museo Nazionale,
Naples.

4. Dipylon Master, Dipylon Vase (Attic
Geomatric amphora), from the
Dipylon cemmentery Athens, c. 750
B.C Approx. 61”high. National
Archeological Museum, Athens

5. Lady of Auxerre, statue of a
goddess or kore, ca. 650-625 BCE
Limestone, approx. 251/2” high.
Louvre, Paris.

6. Calf bearer (Moschophoros), dedicated
by Rhonbos on the Acropolis, Athens,
c. 560 B.C. Marble, restored height
approx. 5’ 5”. Acropolis Museum,
Athens.

7. Dying warrior, from the east pediment of the Temple of Aphaia,
Aegina, Greece, ca. 480 BCE. Marble, 6′ 1″ long. Glyptothek, Munich.

8. Temple of Hera II, Paestum, Italy
Greek, Classical Period
proportions have changed- lighter than archaic period

9. The east pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia, c. 470-456 B.C. Marble,
approx. 87’ wide. Archeological Museum, Olympia.

10. Seer from the east pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia. Marble,
approx. 4’ 6”high. Archeological Museum, Olympia.

11. Kritios boy from the Acropolis, Athens,
c. 480 B.C. Marble Approx. 34” high.
Acropolis Museum, Athens.

12. Warrior, from the sea off Riace, Italy, ca. 460-450
BCE. Bronze, 6′ 6″ high. Archeological Museum
Reggio Calabria.

13. Warrior,(head detail) from the sea off
Riace, Italy, ca. 460-450 BCE. Bronze, 6′ 6″
high. Archeological Museum Reggio
Calabria.

14. Three goddesses (Hestia, Dione, and Aphrodite?) from the east pediment of
the parthenon, c. 438-432 B.C. Marble, greatest height approx. 4’5”. British
Museum London.

15. Horsemen detail of north frieze of the Parthenon, c 447-438 B.C. Marble, Approx.
3’ 6”high British Museum, London.

16. Seated gods and goddesses (Poseidon, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, and Eros)
Detail of the east Frieze of the Parthenon, c. 447-438 B.C. Marble approx.
3’ 6”high. Acropolis Museum, Athens.

17. Nike adjusting her sandal from the
south side of the parapet of the temple
of the Athens Nike, Acropolis, Athens,
c. 410 B.C. Marble approx. 3’ 6”high.
Acropolis Museum, Athens.

18. Niobid painter Artemis and Apollo slaying the children of Niobe (detail from
an Attic red figure calyx- krater) from Orvieto c. 455-450 B.C. Portion shown
Approx. 15” high, whole vessel approx 21”high. Louvre, Paris

19. Youth diving painted ceiling of the tomb of the diver Paestum c 480 B.C.
Approx. 3’ 4” high Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Paestum.

20. Head of Herakles or Telephos, from
the west pediment of the Temple of
Athens Alea at Tegea c.340 B.C.
Marble, Approx. 12 ½” high National
Archeological Museum Athens.

21. Philoxenos eretria battle of issue c. 310 B.C. Roman mosaic copy of the late
second or the early 1st century B.C. approx. 8’ 10” x 16’ 9” Museo Nazionale,
Naples.

22. Choragic monument of
Lysikrates Athens, 334 B.C.

23. POLYKLEITOS THE YOUNGER, Corinthian capital, from the tholos, Epidauros,
Greece, ca. 350 BCE. Archaeological Museum, Epidauros.

24. Winged victory of
Samothrace,c.190 B.C
Marble and Limestone
Louvre