056 - Classical Sculptures

In this episode, we discuss the innovation during the 5th century BC in the realm of free-standing statuary in the round, stelai, and architectural relief


Supplementary Resources (Videos, Photos, Other Podcasts)

Video/Greek Sculpture: Painted Marble, not White! (Ancient History Encyclopedia)

Photo/"Persian Debris"---Angelitos' Athena (left), Moschophoros (center), Kritios Boy (right)

Video/Kritios Boy (Smart History)

Photo/Kritios Boy

Photo/Roman Copy of the Tyrannicides by Kritios

Photo/Foundry Cup

Video/Charioteer of Delphi (Smart History)

Photos/Charioteer of Delphi

Photo/Charioteer of Delphi (Front view)

Photo/Charioteer of Delphi (Side view)

Photo/Charioteer of Delphi (Rear view)

Photo/Head of Charioteer of Delphi (Front view)

Photo/Head of Charioteer of Delphi (Side view)

Photo/Eyes of the Charioteer of Delphi

Photos/Other Fragments from Charioteer of Delphi

Video/Delphic Charioteer

Video/Artemision Zeus (Smart History)

Photo/Artemision Zeus (Front view)

Photo/Artemision Zeus (Rear view)

Photo/Upper Body of Artemision Zeus

Photo/Head of Artemision Zeus

Photo/The Riace Warriors

Photo/Statue A of the Riace Warriors

Photo/Zeus Carrying Ganymedes

Photo/Young Athlete Crowning Himself

Photo/Mourning Athena

Photo/Exaltation of the Flowers

Photo/Enthroned Goddess

Photo/The Charioteer of Motya

Photo/Hades and Persephone Enthroned

Photo/Aphrodite and Hermes in a Chariot Drawn by Eros and Psyche

Video/Roman Copy of a Wounded Warrior (Smart History)

Photo/Roman Copy of a Wounded Warrior

Photo/Roman Copy of the Diskobolos by Myron (British Museum)

Video/Roman Copy of the Diskobolos by Myron (National Roman Museum) (Smart History)

Photo/Roman Copy of the Diskobolos by Myron (National Roman Museum)

Photo/Roman Copy of the Minotaur by Myron

Photo/Roman Copy of a Portrait of Themistocles

Video/Roman Copy of the Doryphoros by Polykleitos (Smart History)

Photo/Roman Copy of the Doryphoros by Polykleitos

Photo/Roman Copy of the Diadoumenos by Polykleitos

Photo/Roman Copy of the Diskophoros of Polykleitos

Photo/Roman Copy of Apollo of the Mantua Type by Polykleitos

Photo/Roman Copy of the Wounded Amazon (Vatican Museum)

Photo/Roman Copy of the Wounded Amazon (Capitoline Museum)

Photo/Roman Copy of Athena of Velletri (Louvre)

Photo/Roman Copy of Athena of Velletri (Glyptotek)

Photo/Cat Stele

Video/Grave Stele of Hegeso (Smart History)

Photo/Grave Stele of Hegeso

Photo/Replica of Grave Stele of Hegeso in Situ in Kerameikos

Photos/Classical Art at Athens National Archaeological Museum

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