Digital Exhibits: Ancient Art 203Main MenuAncient ArtTable of ContentsSample Exhibit - Herakles in Greek ArtDepictions of Herakles in Greek ArtAngyal- The Culture of Pre-Columbian TimesThis exhibit displays the important symbols culture during ancient Pre-Columbia.Aversa- Ancient FacesThe collection includes portraits of many Ancient faces made of marble, limestone, bronze and black basalt.Brookes - Sculptures Of The GodsA look at Sculptures of Gods during the classical and hellenistic period of Greek history. This will tell you the stories of the Gods being shown and the growth of realism during this period.CERMINARA-Ancient Greek FigurinesExploration of different Terracotta figurines from ancient GreeceCooke -- Black Figure Art from Ancient GreeceThis page will highlight some works that were made using black figure, which is named for the color of the figures depicted in the art.Costa- Death and AfterlifeFoley - Statues and figures of Greek MythologyMy theme is Greek Mythology in the forms of statues and figuresFowlerHow the human body is depicted through Ancient ArtHarris - Greek AthletesThe Olympian games began in Greek times. These pieces will depict Greek Athletes doing the gamesJoseph - Hellenistic ArtThe Hellanistic art style focuses on realistic, natural human forms. Straying away from the rigid unnatural forms of ancient sculpture styles before it.Lamon- Mythical Creatures in Greek and Cycladic ArtThis exhibit will take a look at how Mediterranean civilizations depicted a few mythical beasts throughout different periods.Leszczynski - Late Minoan, Creature, Covered, GemsA collection of Lentoid gems engraved by Minoan craftsman. Some served a useful purpose as seals. This collection spans the Late Minoan I-II period to the Late Minoan II-IIIA period.McDonough - Medusa in Ancient Greek ArtA look at one of Greek mythology's most feared creaturesMeehan - Ancient Spartan ArtPopular Art and Customs of Sparta and LaconiaNelson - Ancient Egyptian StatuesThis digital exhibit displays a collection of statues from Ancient EgyptRamos- Marble FigurinesFemales figurines are an important part of ancient Greeks art history .Raquet- The Acropolis ReunitedPutting the Parthenon back togetherSHORT - Representations of the Minotaur and His StorySmithKali - Depictions of the Human BodyStarrs--Art of the Trojan WarA sampling of pottery inspired by the mythical Trojan War.Wible - AphroditeMy theme is the representation of Aphrodite through different types of art.Danielle Bennett672675c081461104799d4151a54a1faf0c800419
Statuette of a discus thrower (discobolos)
12017-10-12T20:40:31-07:00Isaiah Harris54c416a7f866e785be84c0a05b3c772825facf2f213073Youth with discus (Diskobolos) is slightly crude in detail, eyes and hands being overly large. The hair is a heavy cap formed of incised lines.plain2017-10-12T20:51:58-07:00Museum of Fine Arts BostonAbout 480 B.C.BronzeGreekThe Ancient World15.2 x 6.6 x 4 cm (6 x 2 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)Isaiah Harris54c416a7f866e785be84c0a05b3c772825facf2f