Leonardo da Vinci
A Man Tricked by Gypsies
pen and ink drawing
1493
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Mummy Portrait of a Man
encaustic painting on wood
located in Faiyum, Egypt
ca A.D. 160-170
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Giotto di Bondone
Lamentation
fresco
located in Arena Chapel, Padua
ca. 1305, fresco;
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Fra Filippo Lippi
Madonna and Child
tempera on board
ca. 1440-1445
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Jan van Eyck
Madonna and Child with the Chancellor Rolin
oil and tempera on panel
located in the Lourve
ca. 1433-1434
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Antonella da Messina
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
oil on wood
ca. 1475-1477
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Albrecht D�rer
The Great Piece of Turf
watercolor
1503
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Thomas Gainsborough
The Blue Boy
oil on canvas
ca. 1770
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Romare Bearden
Rocket to the Moon
collage on board
1971
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Albrecht D�rer
The Knight, Death, and the Devil
engraving
1513
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Michelangelo Buonarroti
Bound Slave
marble
located in the Lourve
1513-1516
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The Riace Warriors
bronze, silver teeth and eyelashes, copper lips and nipples
460-450 BC
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Funeral Mask from the Royal Tombs of Mycenae
beaten gold
located in the National Archaelological Museum, Athens
ca. 1500 B.C.E.
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Euphronios Krater
red figure painting on ceramics krater
ca. 515 BC
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Portland Vase
blown and cut glass (Roman Cameo Glass)
1st cent. A. D.
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Dale Chihuly
Putto Riding on Seahorse
blown glass
ca. 1991
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Mosaic of Empress Theodora and Attendants
mosaic
located in Church of San Vitale, Ravenna
ca. 547
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The Ardabil Carpet
wool pile on silk warps and wefts
Tabriz
1540
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Ettore Sottsass
Beverly from the Memphis Collection
wooden sideboard covered with plastic laminate
1981
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Yves Saint-Laurent
Mondrian Day Dress
wool jersey in color blocks of white, red, blue, black, and yellow
1965
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Dieter Rams
Braun's Snow White Coffin
radio and record player
1956/1963.
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Jiro Yoshihara
Untitled
oil on canvas
1965
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Constantin Brancusi
The New Born
marble
1915
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Jacques-Louis David
Death of Marat
oil on canvas
1793
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Tamara de Lempicka
Self-Portrait
oil on canvas
ca. 1925
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Joseph Stella
The Brooklyn Bridge: Variation on an Old Theme
oil on canvas
1939
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Rembrandt van Rijn
Self-Portrait
oil on panel
1634
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Sabatino "Simon" Rodia
Nuestro Pueblo (Watts Towers)
located in Watts, CA
1921-1954
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Anonymous
Jamb Statues of Old Testament Prophet, Kings, and Queen
located in Notre Dame de Chartres
ca. 1145-1170
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Henri Fantin-Latour
A Studio in the Batignolles Quarters, or Hommage to Manet oil and canvas
1870
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Fang Mask, Ngil Secret Society
wood painted with kaolin
located in Gabon
19th century
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Nicolas Poussin
Ed in Arcadia Ego
oil in canvas
c.1655
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Giacomo Balla
Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash
oil on canvas
1912
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Kasimir Malevich
Suprematist Compositon: White on White
oil on canvas
ca. 1918
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Pablo Picasso
Portrait of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
oil on canvas
1910
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William Michael Harnett
Still-Life Five Dollar Bill
oil on board
1877
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Hall of Bulls, Lascaux
located in Dordogne, France
ca. 15,000-18,000 B.C.E.
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Venus" of Willendorf
carved stone
ca. 25,000 - 20,000 B.C.E.
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Stonehenge
located in Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England
ca. 2000 BCE
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The Ziggurat at Ur-Nammu
ca. 2100 B.C.E.
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Head of an Akkadian Ruler
bronze
located in Nineveh
ca. 2300-2200 B.C.E
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Victory Stele of Naram-Sin
carved sandstone
2300-2200 B.C.E
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Stele of Hammurabi
carved Basalt stone
located in Susa
ca. 1880 B.C.E.
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The Ishtar Gate
glazed brick
located in Babylon
ca. 575 B.C.E.
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Ashurbanipal Hunting Lions and Dying Lioness
carved Alabaster
located in Nineveh
ca. 650 B.C.E.
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Royal Audience Hall and Stairway
Persepolis (Iran)
ca. 500 B.C.E.
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Rosetta Stone
Granodiorite stone
Ptolemaic era (332-30 B.C.E.)
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Psychostasis ("soul-raising") of Hu-Nefer
Papyrus Scroll
Thebes, Greece
Late Period (716-332 B.C.E.)
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Palette of Narmer
slate
located in Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt
ca. 3000 B.C.E.
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Imhotep
Stepped Pyramid of King Zoser
located in Saqquara (necropolis of Memphis)
ca. 2610 B.C.E.
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Great Pyramids of Gizeh
located in Gizeh, Egypt
Mykerinus- ca. 2460 B.C.E.
Chefren- 2500 B.C.E.
Cheops- ca. 2530 B.C.E.
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The Great Sphinx
cut sandstone
located in Gizeh, Egypt
ca. 2530 B.C.E.
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Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
located in Deir el-Bahri, Egypt
ca. 1350 B.C.E.
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Temple of Ramses II
located in Abu Simbel
ca. 1257
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Temple of Amen-Mut-Khonsu
located in Luxor, Egypt
ca. 1370 B.C.E.
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Temple of Amen-Mut-Khonsu
located in Luxor, Egypt
ca. 1370 B.C.E.
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Pylon Temple of Horus
located in Edfu, Egypt
ca. 237-212 B.C.E.
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Queen Nefertiti
painted limestone
located in Tel-el-Amarna, Egypt
ca. 1360 B.C.E.
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Death Mask of Tutankhamen, innermost coffin,
gold with inlay of semiprecious stones
ca. 1340 B.C.E.
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Cycladic Idols
marble
ca. 2500-2000 B.C.E.
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Palace of Knossos
located in Crete
ca. 1600-1400 B.C.E.
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Bull-Vaulting Fresco
located in Knossos
ca. 1500 B.C.E.
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The Lion Gate
limestone
located in the Palace of Mycenae
ca. 1300 B.C.E.
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Geometric Krater from the Dipylon Cemetery
pottery
8th century B.C.E.
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Exekias
Dionysos in a Sailboat, interior of an Attic black-figure kylix
ceramics
located in Vulci, Italy
ca. 550-525 B.C.E.
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Kroisos, Kuros figure from Anavysos
marble
ca. 540-515 B.C.E.
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Kritios Boy, Kuros figure from the Acropolis of Athens
marble
ca. 480 B.C.E.
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Myron
Discobolos
Roman marble copy after a bronze original
ca. 450 B.C.E
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Polykleitos
Doryphoros
Roman marble copy after a bronze original from
ca. 450-440 B.C.E.
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Temple of Hera
located at Paestum (near Naples), Italy
ca. 460 B.C.E.
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Iktinos and Kallikrates
The Parthenon
located in Acropolis, Athens
448-432 B.C.E.
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Mnesikles
The Propylaea
located in Acropolis, Athens
ca. 437-432 B.C.E.
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Kallikrates
Temple of Athena Nike
located in Acropolis, Athens
427-424 B.C.E.
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The Erechtheum
located in Acropolis, Athens
ca. 421-405 B.C.E.
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Dying Gaul
Roman marble copy after a bronze original form
located in Pergamon, Turkey
ca. 240 B.C.E.
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Altar of Zeus and Athena
located in Pergamon, Turkey
ca. 175 B.C.E.
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Aphrodite of Melos (Venus of Milo),
marble
ca. 150-100 B.C.E.
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Nike of Samothrace
marble
ca. 190 B.C.E.
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Agesander, Athenodorus, and Polydorus, Laoc�on
marble
early first century B.C.E. (?)
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Sarcophagus
Terracotta (baked clay)
located in Cerveteri, Italy
ca. 520 B.C.E.
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She-Wolf of the Capitol
bronze
ca. 500 B.C.E.
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Head of a Roman
marble
ca. 80 B.C.E.
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Temple of "Fortuna Virilis"
located in Rome
late 2nd century B.C.E.
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Temple of Vesta"
located in Tivoli (Italy)
early 1st century B.C.E.
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Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia
located in Palestrina (Italy)
ca. 120-80 B.C.E.
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House of the Vetii
located in Pompeii
frescoes completed between 62 and 79 B.C.E.
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The Villa of the Mysteries
frescoes
located near Pompeii
ca. 50 B.C.E.
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Augustus of Primaporta
marble
ca. 20 B.C.E.
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Ara Pacis Augustae
marble
located in Rome
13-9 B.C.E.
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Colosseum
located in Rome
70-82
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Arch of Titus
located in Rome
81
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Attributed to Apollodorus
Column of Trajan
located in Rome
113
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The Pantheon
located in Rome
118-125
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Baths of Caracalla
located in Rome
ca. 215
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Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
bronze
located on Capitoline Hill, Rome,
165,
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Al-Khazneh(the "Treasury")
rock-cut mausoleum
located in Petra (Jordan)
2nd century
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The Porta Nigra ("Black Gate")
located in Trier (Germany)
ca. 280-310
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Constantine the Great
marble
ca. 300
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Arch of Constantine
located in Rome
312-315
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Catacomb of Saints Pietro and Marcellinus
fresco
located in Rome
4th century
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Old St. Peter's (reconstruction)
located in Rome
ca. 333
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parts of basilica/cathedral design
propylaea, atrium, narthex, nave, lower side aisles, apse, transept
propylaea
gateway building
atrium
open colonnaded court
narthex
entrance hall
nave
central aisle
apse
semi-circular niche
transept
traverse aisle
Mausoleum of Santa Constanza
located in Rome
ca. 350
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The Good Shepherd Sarcophagus
from the catacomb of Praetextatus
late 4th century
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Diptych of Anatastasius I
ivory carving
517
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Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
architecture with mosaic decoration
located in Ravenna (Italy)
425-450
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Church of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo
architecture with mosaic decoration
located in Ravenna, Italy
ca. 504
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Church of Sant' Apollinare in Classe
architecture with mosaic decoration
located in Ravenna, Italy
ca. 533-549
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Church of San Vitale
architecture with mosaic decoration
located in Ravenna
526-547
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Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus, Hagia Sophia; located in Constantinople (Istanbul)
532-537
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St. Mark's Cathedral
located in Venice
begun 1063
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Mosque at Cordoba
located in Cordoba (Spain)
8th to 10th century
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Taj Mahal
located in Agra (India)
1632-1654
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date?
Eagle-Shaped Visigoths Fibula
cloisonne (gold and enamel)
located in Guadalajara, Spain
6th century
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Purse cover from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial
cloisonne (gold and enamel)
ca. 655
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Chi-Rho Monogram (XP), Gospel Matthew, from the Book of Kells
manuscript illumination
late 8th cent.
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Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne, Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle)
located in Germany
792-805
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Cover of the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram
book binding with gold, pearls & precious stones
ca. 870
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Otto Mathilden Cross, treasury of Essen Cathedral
gold and precious stones
located in Germany
10th century
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Bayeux Tapestry
embroidered wool on linen
1070-1080
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St. Sernin
located in Toulouse, France
ca. 1080-1120
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Speyer Cathedral
located in Speyer, Germany
1082-1106
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Ghislebertus
West Tympanum of St. Lazare
located in Autun, France
ca. 1130
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Abbey Church of St. Deni
located in, St. Denis (near Paris)
1140-1144
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Chartres Cathedral
located in Chartres, France
begun 1194
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Notre Dame Cathedral
located in Paris
1182-1250
title?
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Sainte Chapelle
located in Paris
1243-1248
title?
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date?
Doge's Palace
located in Venice, Italy
ca. 1345-1438
title?
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The Lion Gate, Palace of Mycenae
limestone
ca. 1300 B.C.E.
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