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Web Sites in Category Ancient Sculpture

Ajanta Cave sculpture - Ajanta caves situated in Western Central India, close to the city of Aurangabad in Maharashtra.

Classical Sculpture - Illustrated essays by Professor Sir John Boardman on the major styles and periods of Greek and Roman sculpture using examples from the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford.

Greek Sculpture - Gallery of images if ancient Greek sculpture in public collections organised in historical categories from the Archaic Period (800-460BC) to the Hellenistic Period (350BC-1AD).

Parthenon Marbles - Ian Swindale and his students in Crete present the history of the magnificent frieze and sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens and the campaign to return to Greece those now in the British Museum.

The Ancient Reception of Pheidias' Athena Parthenos - Essay by Kenneth D.S. Lapatin on the visual evidence of the sculpture of Athena Parthenos by Pheidias and the impact it had on classical Athens.

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Arts > Art History > Periods and Movements > Ancient Art

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