Classical Art & Archeology - Quiz 8

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Reconstructed view of Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia

2nd or 1st century BCE; Praeneste (Palestrina), Italy

Opus incertum

Roman walls built of irregularly shaped stones facing a concrete core; "uncertain work"

Agias of Pharsalos

bronze - Lysippos; marble - Roman copy; 333-332 BCE; Delphi

Boxer at Rest

bronze with copper inlay; 3rd-1st century BCE; Rome

The Worried Man of Delos

bronze; 100 BCE; Delos

Piraeus Athena

bronze; 350 BCE or a later copy; Piraeus, Athens or Delphi

Knidian Aphrodite

marble - Praxiteles; marble - Roman copy; 350-340 BCE;

Nike of Samothrace

marble; 225-125 BCE; Samothrace

Portrait Head of Alexander the Great

marble; 300-150 BCE; Alexandria, Egypt

Boy from the Sea off Marathon (or "The Marathon Youth")

possibly Praxiteles; bronze; 330 BCE; Marathon, Greece

Hermes and the Infant Dionysos

possibly Praxiteles; marble; early 3rd to mid 1st century BCE; Olympia, Greece in opisthodomos of Temple of Hera

Exedra

semicircular architectural recess or platform, sometimes crowned by a semi-dome, and either set into a building's façade or free-standing

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