Students should demonstrate advanced knowledge and critical reading by taking SIX comprehensive exams in their final semester. Students may also elect to take all SIX exams based on the standard Greek ...

The Orientalizing period in Greece refers to a roughly 100-year period in which Greek art was greatly influenced by eastern, and specifically Near Eastern and Egyptian, ideas, myths, and decorative ...

The latest ancient Greek archaeological find to cause a stir is a Hellenistic marble workshop, discovered during a dig on Paros, part of the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea. You might not know ...

This is like entering a dream or a Terry Gilliam animation. It does not seem quite real. Some of the greatest classical sculptures in the world have been brought together in the opening section of the ...

A brief history and time-line of Ancient Greek art and a how it is replicated in modern examples. Information and examples of the differing styles of art of the period as well as, modern takes ...

Greek theatre masks had exaggerated expressions so audiences in large theatres could tell the emotions. The Greeks had style! Their red and black pottery was very famous. They were great builders too.

OF ALL, Europeans only the Greeks, and the Balkan peoples under their civilizing influences preserved the art forms, subjects, and principles of medieval Byzantium. Only if we fully appreciate this ...