ARHI.2030: History of Art: Prehistoric to Medieval

Amphora (storage jar), c. 520 B.C.
Earthenware, black-figure technique
H.(15-1/8 in.)
 

Parthenon: Centaur; marble, ca. 447-438 B.C.E.
 

Stele of the Victory of Naram-sin: det.: Naram-sin, limestone, Akkadian Period, c. 2250 BC, about 6' in height

Siege of a City, detail: King Ashurnasirpal II holding the reins of his chariot and a bird attacking a warrior, relief
c. 875-860 BCE. Mesopotamian, Neo-Assyrian Period, from the Northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud, Iraq
 

Statue of Venus, Roman, after Greek original of 4th Century BC, 1st Century AD. overall height of statue, 4.5'

Mural relief from North Palace of Assurbanipal in Ninevah Lion Hunt of Assurbanipal, 669-626 B.C, alabaster
 

Portrait of Menander, Greek, Hellenistic (original), Roman (copy), 3rd century B.C. (original); 1st-2nd century A.D. (copy), marble, 15 x 10 in.

Mural fragment depicting a rain priest, Teotihuacan. Fresco, 600 - 750 A.D., 24 x 37 inches