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Art Links - Ancient Art – Greece and Rome Prehistoric Art | Ancient
Art – General | Ancient Art –
Near East and Egypt Museums, Archaeological Sites and Monuments of Greece
An excellent comprehensive resource for the study of ancient Greek art and
artifacts covering archaeological sites, monuments, and museum collections in all parts of Greece (including the Aegean Islands and Crete). Maintained by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
The Perseus Project- An outstanding research tool for the study of the
ancient world. The project provides searchable digital catalogs of art objects, sites, and buildings. The catalogs currently document 523 coins, 1548 vases, over 1400 sculptures, 179 sites and 381 buildings, with over 33,000 pictures. Various texts are also available. The Editor-in-Chief is Professor Gregory Crane, Tufts University.
The Ancient City of Athens - An extensive photographic archive of the
archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens.
The Ancient Greek World - A presentation by the University of Pennsylvania
Museum of life in ancient Greece. Divided into four major themes - Land and Time, Daily Life, Economy, Religion and Death - a selection of artifacts and text offer insight into Greek art and material culture.
Greek and Roman Art and Architecture
The personal collection of slides of Kathryn Andrus-Walck at the University of
Colorado at Colorado Springs.
Mythology in Western Art
Dr. Sonia Klinger's useful collection of art images relating to Classical
mythology. It includes not only ancient art but also images from various periods
of Western art which depict the gods and heroes mentioned in Homer.
Maecenas: Images of Greece and Rome
Over 1000 excellent photographs of mostly ancient Roman architecture by Leo C. Curran. Italy is extensively covered, but sites and buildings in England and
France are also included.
The Forum Romanum -An exploration of the Roman Forum between 100
BCE and 100 CE by three students of De Grundel High School in Hengelo, the Netherlands.
Images of Rome- An extensive and comprehensive collection of images by
Kalervo Koskimies of ancient Rome, supplemented with many 18th- and 19th-century prints, organized according to district.
Celtic Art and Cultures – Site developed during a University of North Carolina course in Celtic Art. Features several galleries of images and designs, as well as timelines, maps, and a glossary. |