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Explore diverse masterpieces like "Augustus of Prima Porta" and "Seated Scribe" from Rome and Egypt, displaying the richness of historical artistry. Marvel at the grandeur of "Parthenon" in Athens and the intricate "Terracotta Army" in China. Witness the enduring legacy of civilizations in timeless sculptures and architectural wonders.
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Augustus of Prima PortaEarly 1st Century, c. 20 BCEMarble, after a Bronze originalH. 6’6’’
The Parthenon447-432 BCE (Classical)Athens, GreeceIktinos and Callicrates
DoryphorosPolykleitosMarble after a bronze Original1st century BCE (original c. 440 BCE)
Marble statue of a kouros (youth)c. 590-580 BCE (archaic)Marble
The Seated Scribe 2600s BCE Egypt
Tell Asmar Hoardca. 2900-2550 BCEEshnunna (modern Tell Asmar), Iraq
Ziggurat of Ur21st Century BCEMudbrick, faced with BitumenUr, Iraq
Venus of WillendorfWillendorf, AustriaPaleolithic, c. 28,000-25,000 BCE4.4 inches tall
Hall of BullsLascaux, FrancePaleolithic, c. 17,000-15,000 BCE
The Last JudgmentGislebertusSt. Lazare CathedralAutun, Francec. 1130 CE
Church of San VitaleRavenna, Italyc. 547Christ in MajestyTheodora and her RetinueJustinian and his RetinueMosaic
Hagia SophiaIsidore of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles532-537 CEConstantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)
Virgin and Child between Saints Theodore and George6th or early 7th Century
Basilica of Saint-DenisAmbulatorySt. Denis, Francechoir completed 1144